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On This Day - November 4, 2000
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
State hotel operators HII, Natour to merge
State hotel operators HII, Natour to merge JAKARTA (JP): Two state-owned hotel operators, PT Hotel Indonesia International and PT Natour, will be merged into one corporation as part of a consolidation process in anticipation of an initial public offering (IPO) in 2003.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Suggestions by students
Suggestions by studentsFrom RepublikaThis nation is undergoing a hard exam. The latest proof is that the leaders have been challenging each other. The President has challenged the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) to hold a special session.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Indonesia 'needs more time' for Timor probe
Indonesia 'needs more time' for Timor probe GENEVA (AP): Indonesia deserves "a bit more time" to prove that it is seriously investigating those involved in last year's destruction of East Timor, the United Nations administrator of the territory said Friday.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Central government to guarantee provinces' debts
Central government to guarantee provinces' debts JAKARTA (JP): Coordinating Minister for the Economy Rizal Ramli said on Friday the central government would guarantee foreign debts incurred by provincial administrations after the autonomy law takes effect next year.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Analysts differ on political conflicts
Analysts differ on political conflicts YOGYAKARTA (JP): Political researcher Samsu Rizal Panggabean says that the current political conflict among the political elite was not alarming, while another observer Lambang Trijono is of the opinion that the conflicts could make social and political life...
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Gus Dur's Australia visit useless for Indonesia: Legislators
Gus Dur's Australia visit useless for Indonesia: Legislators JAKARTA (JP): Legislators on Friday strongly reacted to President Abdurrahman Wahid's intention to visit Australia this month, saying the Indonesian leader should delay the visit which was not urgent and likely be unproductive.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Government to launch massive health campaign
Government to launch massive health campaign JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Health in cooperation with the private sector is set to launch a nationwide campaign in commemoration of the 36th Health Day, designed to promote better health as well as a better relationship between patients and healthcare...
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Indonesia calls on U.S. to reopen its embassy
Indonesia calls on U.S. to reopen its embassy JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian government is calling on the United States to reopen its embassy here and resume consular services to avoid a possible deterioration of ties between the two countries.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Income tax of expats
Income tax of expats Referring to the article in The Jakarta Post, on Nov. 1, 2000 on page 1, titled Expats must pay tax for income earned abroad, I would like to clarify some misquotations or misprints.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Food aid for Maluku refugees
Food aid for Maluku refugees AMBON, Maluku: Local authorities began distributing on Friday 500 tons of rice aid from the local social affairs office to some 41,600 refugees in several camps in the area.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Messy education budget
Messy education budget Professor Surya in his comment on education in the Pikiran Rakyat, Oct. 20, 2000, states that the Indonesian budget for 2001 is the lowest in the world. Ki Supriyoko's question Is education important? (Pikiran Rakyat, Oct.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Navy reveals plan to fight piracy
Navy reveals plan to fight piracy BANGKA, South Sumatra: The security commander of the Navy's Western Fleet, Rear Adm. Putu Ardana, said on Friday the Navy would establish three operation control centers in Riau, North Sumatra, to battle piracy in the busy Strait of Malacca.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Sutiyoso slams subordinates over illegal billboard
Sutiyoso slams subordinates over illegal billboard JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso slammed his subordinates on Friday for allowing the erection of a billboard in a restricted area of the capital and ordered the officials who had allegedly issued the permit to return the billboard owner's money.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Indonesia's men earn tie, women lose in chess
Indonesia's men earn tie, women lose in chess JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian men's chess players once again forged a 2-2 tie, this time against Finland, in the sixth round of the 34th Chess Olympics at the Istanbul Convention and Exhibition Center on Thursday.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Airmark's regular services
Airmark's regular services JAKARTA (JP): Privately owned airline company PT Airmark Indonesia denied allegations that the airline was still inoperative, saying that it has already started scheduled flights to Lombok and Sumbawa from Bali.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Indosat to raise up to Rp 5t from bond issue
Indosat to raise up to Rp 5t from bond issue JAKARTA (JP): In addition to a bond offering, international telephone call operator PT Indosat will also issue rights shares to help finance its massive expansion plan, the company's top executive said here on Friday.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Government, BI to curb currency speculation
Government, BI to curb currency speculation JAKARTA (JP): The government and Bank Indonesia have agreed to immediately take measures to help reduce pressure on the ailing rupiah, including limiting speculation.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Stock Exchange
Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Nov. 3, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo 1,875 25 1,103,000 Adindo Foresta Indonesia 125 0 100,000 Alakasa Industrindo 435 0 0 Alfa Retailindo...
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Indonesian juniors reach quarters of badminton World C'ships
Indonesian juniors reach quarters of badminton World C'ships JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia ensured its place in the final stage of the team event at the World Junior Badminton Championships on Friday, and will meet Japan on Sunday.In the morning session, second-seed Indonesia defeated the Netherlands 5-0.
Sat, 04 Nov 2000
Solution to Papua issue still far away: Bishop
Solution to Papua issue still far away: Bishop CARINGIN, Bogor, West Java (JP): A comprehensive solution to the Irian Jaya problem is still far way as both the government and the proindependence Papua Council Presidium (PDP) refuse to budge from their respective positions, Jayapura Bishop Mgr.
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