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Tue, 01 Oct 2002
JP/2/PKI
JP/2/PKISept. 30 tragedy still leaves scars unhealedTertiani ZB Simanjuntak The Jakarta Post JakartaAfter 37 years, the Sept. 30, 1965 coup blamed on the former Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) still remains a mystery and a source of suffering to those labeled as PKI and their descendants.
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Pencak Silat: One step toward becoming an official sport
Pencak Silat: One step toward becoming an official sport Imanuddin Staff Writer The Jakarta Post Jakarta iman@thejakartapost.com An exhibition sport will not mean more gold, silver or bronze medals to pursue in the 14th Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, but nevertheless Pencak Silat will make an...
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
FOR COUNTRY PROFILE : Germany -- OCT 1
FOR COUNTRY PROFILE : Germany -- OCT 1 Industry Scholarship Program 2002/2003 launched The German Industry Scholarship Program (GIS), started under the auspices of the German Ambassador in 2001, has proven to be a great success.
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
People skeptical on decentralized driving license issuance
People skeptical on decentralized driving license issuance Damar Harsanto The Jakarta Post Jakarta People are welcoming the police's plan to decentralize its services for the renewal of drivers' licenses, but they remain skeptical that it will be successful in eliminating the use of expensive...
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
U.S. attack on Iraq may blunt SE Asia war on terror
U.S. attack on Iraq may blunt SE Asia war on terrorDan Eaton, Reuters, Bangkok A U.S. attack on Iraq would fan the flames of anti-Americanism in Southeast Asia, making cooperation in the war on terror more difficult and secretive, analysts and officials say.
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Timah posts Rp 53.8b loss in first semester
Timah posts Rp 53.8b loss in first semesterThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta State mining company PT Timah Tbk. posted a Rp 53.8 billion (US$5.9 million) net loss in the first half of the year, compared to the Rp 126.2 billion profit in the corresponding period of last year.
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Foreign investors' flight
Foreign investors' flightFrom Media IndonesiaLabor movements constitute the main reason why foreign investors are leaving Indonesia, according to a Media Indonesia editorial, Aug. 28, 2002. Is this view correct?First, a survey of productivity has indicated that when Indonesian workers' productivity...
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Australia's Telstra signals acquisitions in Asia
Australia's Telstra signals acquisitions in AsiaGraham Morgan, Dow Jones, Sydney Telstra Corp. signaled Monday further acquisitions over the coming 12 months in Asia, and with enviable free cash flows and recent sharp reductions in recurring capital expenditure Singapore's MobileOne Pte. Ltd.
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Eight killed in gunfight between police, soldiers
Eight killed in gunfight between police, soldiersApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Binjai, North Sumatra Binjai, a small town situated some 22 kilometers northwest of Medan, North Sumatra, resembled a war zone from Sunday evening through Monday morning when police and soldiers engaged in a battle...
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Asian currencies up late on yen
Asian currencies up late on yenNirmala Menon, Dow Jones, Singapore Asian currencies were lifted along with the yen late Monday after the dollar slid following the ouster of Japan's top banking regulator who was known to oppose a publicly funded cleanup of banks' bad loansThe Korean won and the New...
Tue, 01 Oct 2002
Rift widens in art council dispute
Rift widens in art council dispute JAKARTA: The Jakarta Art Council (DKJ) is divided over a conflict raging on between its senior and younger artists.The dispute boiled over on Monday when former city governor Ali Sadikin rejected the newly elected Council board, led by ballad singer Franky...