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Thu, 18 Oct 2001
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WindowInternational terrorism poses a multidimensional threat. Our coalition must use every tool of statecraft to defeat it.;JP;ANR; ANPAk..r.. Insight U.S.-fighting terrorism A long, hard campaign JP/3/Powel (Insight)A long, hard campaign Colin L. Powell U.S. Secretary of State Washington, D.C.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Fighting terrorism: A long, hard campaign
Fighting terrorism: A long, hard campaignColin L. Powell, U.S. Secretary of State, Washington, D.C. The mass murders that were committed on Sept. 11 under the direction of Osama bin Laden and his Al-Qaeda network have united the world against international terrorism.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Cricket officials pad up in KL
Cricket officials pad up in KLRohan Sullivan, Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR: The International Cricket Council, forced to shift its October meetings from Pakistan in the wake of the Sept. 11 terror attacks on America, will meet here Thursday and Friday with the main aim of salvaging cricket tours...
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Mayor inaugurates Glodok Plaza
Mayor inaugurates Glodok Plaza JAKARTA: Glodok Plaza, an electronics and computer center in West Jakarta, has reopened after undergoing renovation for a number of years.The owner of Glodok, PT TCP Internusa, a subsidiary of publicly listed PT Surya Semesta Internusa, organized the plaza's soft...
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Nine firms withdraw from Jamsostek scheme
Nine firms withdraw from Jamsostek schemeApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan For the first time, nine private companies in North Sumatra have withdrawn from the social security programs due to their dissatisfaction with the compulsory insurance scheme for workers.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
East Asia's recovery delayed: WB
East Asia's recovery delayed: WBAndrew Torchia, Dow Jones, Singapore Last month's terrorist attacks on the U.S. have pushed East Asia's economic recovery back by at least six to nine months, the World Bank said Wednesday.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Indonesian student wins award
Indonesian student wins award JAKARTA: An Indonesian student won a prestigious award from the Canadian Institute of Telecommunications Research after being chosen as one of the four best researchers at the Network of Centers of Excellence 2001 program.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Consumers report engine run-on
Consumers report engine run-onAnnastashya Emmanuelle, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Over three months after unleaded gasoline entered the market here, some consumers are complaining of experiencing a minor engine tick, the Joint Committee For Leaded Gasoline Phase Out (KPBB) said.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports - a key indicator of the
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports - a key indicator of the republic's economy - plummeted a record 30.7 percent in September, the government said Wednesday. The sharp year-on-year fall, to S$7.11 billion (US$3.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
b]Six die in road accident: Six people died and 10 others were
b]Six die in road accident: Six people died and 10 others were seriously injured Wednesday morning in a road accident in Surakarta, Central Java. Witnesses said the bus, driven by Mulyadi, lost its brakes in Bangsri village, Karanganyar regency.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
Governor asked to swear in regent-elect
Governor asked to swear in regent-elect KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: The Southeast Sulawesi provincial legislative council called on governor La Ode Kaimoeddin to swear in Masjhur Masie Abunawas as Kendari mayor and his deputy Muzakir Mustafa as many local people have demanded.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
State budget to gain Rp 8t from SOEs
State budget to gain Rp 8t from SOEs The House of Representatives decided on Wednesday to approve a proposal to increase revenue obtained from state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to Rp 8 trillion (about US$800 million) from Rp 7.8 trillion.
Thu, 18 Oct 2001
East Kalimantan files legal suit against KPC
East Kalimantan files legal suit against KPCMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The East Kalimantan administration has filed a civil suit against coal mining giant PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) over delays in the firm's divestment program.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Rupiah Rates Oct.16
Rupiah Rates Oct.16 Bank notes rates TT rates Selling Buying Selling Buying Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 10,518.00 9,518.00 10,068.00 9,968.00Australian dollar 1 693.90 627.58 664.21 657.25Austrian schilling 1 5,392.58 4,875.12 5,161.86 5,105.61Belgian franc 1 236.69 214.07 226.57 224.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Worker dies from electrocution
Worker dies from electrocution JAKARTA: A 27-year-old welder planning to marry later this year died on Tuesday from electrocution in Penjaringan, North Jakarta. Suwarto, who was electrocuted on Monday when he was working, was rushed to state Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Substitute teachers demand govt attention
Substitute teachers demand govt attentionAinur Sophiaan, The Jakarta Post, Surabaya Many temporary or substitute teachers working in both state and privately-run schools have demanded that the government pay more attention to them by improving their welfare and providing them with legal protection.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Tips about when to toilet train your child
Tips about when to toilet train your childDonya Betancourt, Pediatrician, Sanur, Bali, drdonya@hotmail.com Dear Dr. Donya, Thanks for the height info. I missed this one as our little girl is now two years and six months old. May I ask you a couple more quick ones?1.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Mothers must be encouraged to breast-feed their babies
Mothers must be encouraged to breast-feed their babiesIda Indawati Khouw, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Breast-feeding is a "skill" given by nature but some new mothers fail to breast-feed their infants, making them lose an important part of their early days in life.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Cemex seeks local support
Cemex seeks local supportDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In an attempt to establish a better understanding with the West Sumatra and South Sulawesi people, cement producer PT Cemex Indonesia, a local unit of the giant Mexico-based Cemex SA de CV, held a gathering here on Tuesday with...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
2. PRIYO --
2. PRIYO -- 1 X 25 36 pt Bodoni Solving hunger poses dilemma Kharisma Priyo Nugroho Bina Putra Sejahtera Foundation Jakarta "Currently some 300 million children are chronically hungry in the world and 130 million of these do not go to school."
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Pertamina downplays threat by regents
Pertamina downplays threat by regentsMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta State oil and gas firm Pertamina believes that regional leaders will remain committed to protecting oil and gas operations in their respective areas despite their dissatisfaction over the new oil and gas law.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Police urged to arrest developer
Police urged to arrest developer JAKARTA: City Council urged the police on Tuesday to arrest the president of publicly listed developer PT Duta Pertiwi for ignoring the council's summons to attend a hearing."The company president, S. Chandra, has ignored our summons four times.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
TV today
TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Environment 8:45 City News 10:00 Children's Songs 10:30 30 Minutes with Anita Rahman 11:00 Regional News 11:30 Music 12:00 p.m. News 1:00 Talk Show 2:00 News 2:30 Debating 3:30 Children's Program 4:45 Quiz 5:15 TV Drama 6:00 News 8:00 Quiz...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
JP/7/Waste
JP/7/WasteAinur R. Sophiaan The Jakarta Post SurabayaIn the rainy season approaches, Surabaya, the East Java provincial capital with a population of 2.4 million, is facing the threat of diarrhea and dengue fever epidemics following the forced closure of a garbage dump in Keputih Subdistrict.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Govt urged to focus on economic issues at APEC
Govt urged to focus on economic issues at APECAdianto P.Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government should take advantage of this week's Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering in Shanghai to help rebuild foreign investors' confidence in the ailing economy, economists said.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
JP/4/Ambition
JP/4/Ambition Put aside personal ambitions Put aside presidential ambitions Kornelius Purba Staff Writer The Jakarta Post Jakarta Despite Indonesia's explosive political and economic situation, President Megawati Soekarnoputri will likely become one of the most enthusiastic leaders to attend the...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Gorilla fund makes councillors jealous
Gorilla fund makes councillors jealousAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta City Councillors expressed their jealousy on Tuesday over four gorillas from England that will receive Rp 3.2 billion annually from the city budget, while their own demand for life insurance worth Rp 4.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Journalists condemn assault on cameramen, photographers
Journalists condemn assault on cameramen, photographersThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Journalists' associations condemned on Tuesday the assault of four journalists by the police during a clash between police officers and anti-U.S. protesters on Monday.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Indonesia to send CPO mission to China
Indonesia to send CPO mission to ChinaAdianto.P.Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia will send a trade mission to China next month to boost Indonesian crude palm oil (CPO) exports to the country, an executive of the Indonesian Palm Oil Producers' Association (Gapki) said.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Thai restaurant a catch for scrumptious seafood
Thai restaurant a catch for scrumptious seafoodLes Coffier, Contributor, Jakarta The traffic circle that lies at the southern end of Jl. Sudirman, South Jakarta, has a huge, inspirational statue in the middle of it that, like others dotted around the city, hails from the Sukarno era.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Police under fire: Journalists' associations condemned on Tuesday
Police under fire: Journalists' associations condemned on Tuesday the assault of four journalists by the police during a clash between police officers and anti-U.S. protesters on Monday. Page 2 Megawati goes to APEC summit: President Megawati Soekarnoputri is scheduled to leave for Shanghai, China,...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Asean opposes EU vegoil limits
Asean opposes EU vegoil limitsDow Jones, Manila The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will oppose efforts by the European Union to curb exports of vegetable oils and fats from Asia using food hygiene restrictions, Philippine Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Montemayor said Tuesday.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Bagansiapiapi remains tense
Bagansiapiapi remains tense PEKANBARU, Riau: More than 300 security personnel from the local Police and military remained on guard in Bagansiapiapi following prolonged clashes involving youth from different ethnic groups in the coastal town over the last few days. Adj. Sr. Comr.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
1. Perta (4x15)
1. Perta (4x15) Investment in oil, gas sector declines, says Pertamina 2. APEC (3x14) Govt urged to focus on economic issues at APEC 3. Law (3x14) Pertamina hopeful regents will protect investors 4. Cemex Cemex seeks local support 5.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
MPR told to review decree on police and military roles
MPR told to review decree on police and military rolesAbu Hanifah, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) was urged on Tuesday to review its Decree No.7/2000 that regulates the respective roles of the National Police and the Indonesian Military (TNI) following their...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Hundreds of people stranded
Hundreds of people stranded JAKARTA: Hundreds of people waiting to take electric trains on the Serpong and Tanah Abang railway lines were left stranded on Tuesday due to a reduction of coaches by the state-owned railway company PT Kereta Api.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Long-awaited code of ethics at legislature approved
Long-awaited code of ethics at legislature approvedThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The House of Representatives (DPR) finally approved the long- awaited code of ethics and internal regulations for legislators in a plenary session on Tuesday after being delayed due to shortcomings identified in its draft.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Forgetful prince files into America
Forgetful prince files into America LONDON: Prince Andrew flew to New York without his passport on Saturday, but the vital document was sent quickly along on a following flight, Buckingham Palace said.The prince left London's Heathrow Airport aboard a scheduled British Airways flight to spend four...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Infant mortality rate drops in Bali
Infant mortality rate drops in Bali DENPASAR, Bali: The infant mortality rate in Bali has dropped from 30.71 per thousand births in 1999 to 27.76 per thousand births born in 2000, according to the chairperson of the Family Welfare Movement Mrs. Dewa Beratha.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Stock quotations on JSX
Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct. 16, 2001: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ---------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo 1,175 -25 16,500 Adindo Foresta 95 0 0 AGIS 110 5 306,000 Akbar Indo Makmur 205 -45 30,000...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, a 'victim' of autonomy
Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, a 'victim' of autonomy Sri Wahyuni The Jakarta Post YogyakartaYOGYAKARTA (JP): The Regional Autonomy Law, while welcomed by many has faced growing criticism of late by many organizations who have been negatively affected by the law.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Put aside presidential ambitions
Put aside presidential ambitions Ignoring RI chaos, Mega attends APEC summit Ignoring RI chaos, Silence is now golden for our politicians 2 X 16 48pt BodoniKornelius Purba Staff Writer The Jakarta PostJAKARTA (JP): Despite Indonesia's explosive political and economic situation, President Megawati...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Gus Dur set to give testimony in Jayapura court
Gus Dur set to give testimony in Jayapura courtR.K. Nugroho The Jakarta Post JayapuraFormer president Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid is scheduled to appear at the Jayapura District Court on Oct. 22, 2001, to give testimony on behalf of several executives of the Papuan Council Presidium (PDP) who have...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Swimmer missing off Yogyakarta
Swimmer missing off Yogyakarta YOGYAKARTA: Rescue workers are still searching for Basuki Rahmad, a domestic tourist from Ngawi, East Java, who was swept out to sea by strong currents near the Parangtritis tourist resort, some 30 kilometers south of Yogyakarta on Sunday.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Police, FPI vow to continue fight in court
Police, FPI vow to continue fight in courtThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta After a bloody clash on Monday, leaders of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) and the city police met at the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Tuesday, with both refusing to back down and instead vowing to continue their fight in court.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, a 'victim' of autonomy
Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, a 'victim' of autonomySri Wahyuni, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta The Regional Autonomy Law, while welcomed by many, also faces growing criticism by many organizations who have been negatively affected by the law. One of those affected is Taman Budaya Yogyakarta.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
U.S. strikes on Afghanistan
U.S. strikes on Afghanistan As an Indonesian Muslim, I would like to call on the public to display its Muslim attitude, namely avoiding blasphemy. Although it might make us happy, spreading rumors is a disgraceful deed, especially if it arouses hatred and hostility among the public.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Imelda Marcos shuns arrest warrant
Imelda Marcos shuns arrest warrant THE PHILIPPINES: Main anti-graft court issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for former first lady Imelda Marcos on four counts of corruption involving transactions of US$352 million.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Govt to get 50% Pertamina dividend
Govt to get 50% Pertamina dividendTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The House of Representatives on Tuesday decided on a proposal to increase the government's dividend from state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina to 50 percent of net profits up from the previous 10 percent.
Wed, 17 Oct 2001
Servicemen held over Soe incident
Servicemen held over Soe incidentAntara, Kupang Maj. Gen. William T. da Costa, chief of the Udayana Military Command overseeing Bali, West and East Nusa Tenggara, asserted that he would take strict action against the servicemen who were suspected of being involved in the Soe incident that left a...