English courses for reporters

English courses for reporters

JAKARTA (JP): The School for International Training (SIT) of
the Pelita Harapan foundation will run English language courses
for some 180 print and broadcast journalists starting next month.

The English courses, a joint project between the school and
the Association of Indonesian Journalists (PWI), are due to start
on Jan. 15.

The agreement was signed on Tuesday by SIT director Martha S.
Legowo, and Soegyarto, director of PWI's education and training
institute.

PWI chairman Tarman Azzam said the project was aimed at
improving reporters' mastery of English. (04)