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Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Disclosing NU's vulnerabilities
Disclosing NU's vulnerabilitiesMuhamad Rifai, Contributor, Yogyakarta"Bodohnya NU" apa "NU Dibodohi?" Jejak Langkah NU Era Reformasi: Menguji Khittah Meneropong Paradigma Politik ("Folly of NU" or "Has NU been Fooled"? Traces of NU in Reform Era: Putting Khittah to a Test - Scrutinizing Political...
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Thousands mourn Bali dead at London service
Thousands mourn Bali dead at London serviceAgencies, London Queen Elizabeth joined thousands of mourners who packed St. Paul's Cathedral in central London on Friday at a memorial service for the victims of the Bali bomb.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
UN puts JI on al-Qaeda blacklist
UN puts JI on al-Qaeda blacklistAgencies, United Nations/Jakarta The United Nations added on Friday the East Asian Islamist group Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) to its list of groups and people whose assets should be frozen due to suspected ties to Osama bin Laden or his al-Qaeda network.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Remy wins Khatulistiwa Literary Award
Remy wins Khatulistiwa Literary Award Author Remy Sylado was presented the QB Worldbook 2001-2002 Khatulistiwa Literary Award for Best Indonesian Fiction for his book Kerudung Merah Kirmizi (Kirmizi's Red Cape) at a ceremony at Plaza Senayan, Central Jakarta, on Friday.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Teenagers pictures Jakarta's varied historical sites
Teenagers pictures Jakarta's varied historical sitesLeo Wahyudi S, Contributor, Jakarta Just like other teenagers, Sekar Laras, 11, has always tried to find excuses when it comes to history subjects or visiting museums."I don't like history.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Music piracy gets more notorious and gets going
Music piracy gets more notorious and gets goingHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A fellow reporter had a bad experience when purchasing a tape in a record outlet. A couple of months ago, he went to a big, well- known store to buy the original soundtrack to the movie I am Sam.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Flanagan's will have also-rans green with envy
Flanagan's will have also-rans green with envyBill Blade, Contributor, Jakarta Curious but true. Despite being one of the biggest, most bustling cities you're likely to find, Jakarta has never had a proper Irish pub worthy of the name, a place where you can plank yourself down and throw off your...
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
JI put on UN's al-Qaeda blacklist
JI put on UN's al-Qaeda blacklistThe United Nations has added Jamaah Islamiyah, suspected of a role in the Bali bombing that killed at least 190 people, to its al-Qaeda blacklist. The UN's website said the group had been put on its list of organizations subject to sanctions against al-Qaeda and...
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Six GAM fighters killed
Six GAM fighters killedIbnu Mat Noor, The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh At least six Free Aceh Movement (GAM) members were killed in a gunbattle with government troops in Aceh on Friday, less than one week before the government and GAM negotiators resume peace talks in Geneva, Switzerland, on Oct. 31.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Confession
ConfessionBy M. M. Bhoernomo Mbak Parti sent Rp 1 million to her mother by bank draft with a note: "Starting next month I will be sending you one million rupiah every month."Holding the bank draft, mother sat, reclining on a chair in the living room.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Goud lifts Railways
Goud lifts Railways PUNE, India: Yere Goud hit an unbeaten 89 to lift national champion Indian Railways to 370 for seven in its first innings at tea on the final day of its three-day game against West Indies on Saturday.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Former football player's remains identified
Former football player's remains identified BALI: The remains of a former Nebraska football star were identified Friday, two weeks after a bombing killed more than 180 people.Hong Kong-based attorney Jacob C. Young, 34, was in Bali for a rugby tournament.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Rinaldy's 'Sedimentation': An extravaganza of dazzling accessories
Rinaldy's 'Sedimentation': An extravaganza of dazzling accessoriesMuara Bagdja, Contributor, Jakarta Indonesia's world of fashion has numerous renowned designers but ironically there are only a few accessory makers.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
Hey, Mr. DJ!
Hey, Mr. DJ!Being a DJ is a lot more than just spinning records and mixing music. Have a peek on today's DJ scene in town, the future of the job, professional DJ versus amateur ones, and places where you can learn a thing or two to become a DJ.
Sun, 27 Oct 2002
DJs need more than spinning records
DJs need more than spinning recordsJohn Badalu, Contributor, Jakarta The floor is crawling at a notorious club in downtown Kota, West Jakarta. People are not looking at each other. Everybody is too busy to wait for that beat to sway their bodies.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, October 26, 2002
Where to go in Yogyakarta: Saturday, October 26, 2002Exhibitions* Installation by Anusapati, Cemeti Art House, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan 41 (Tel. 0274-371015), until Oct. 31. * Photo 100 Tahun Bung Hatta, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Jl. Suroto 2 (Tel. 0274-560404), until Oct. 28.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Stock prices on The Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct.25, 2002
Stock prices on The Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct.25, 2002---------------------------------------------------------------------- Shares Close Change Trading Volume -------------------------------------------------------------------- Abdi Bangsa Tbk 270 0 0 Ades Alfindo Tbk 550 0 0...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Dr. Winata's article insensitive
Dr. Winata's article insensitive I write in response to Dr. Reni Winata's article Australia's punishment for joining U.S. (The Jakarta Post, Oct. 24).I have two fundamental objections to Dr. Winata's article. The first is with its fundamentally flawed analysis.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
1. Henry --
1. Henry -- Liberalization: From public service to private privilege2 X 22 Henry Heyneardhi Business Watch Indonesia tolong tambah... email..... Jakarta 2. Inqui26 -- De facto martial law has long been imposed in the Philippines2 X 30 Neal H. Cruz Philippine Daily Inquirer Asia News Network Manila
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Singapore dollar firms, security woes hit rupiah
Singapore dollar firms, security woes hit rupiahDow Jones, Singapore Most Asian currencies tracked the yen higher Friday as market players unwound some long-dollar positions and took profits ahead of the weekend, although regional gave up much of their gains late in the session.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
On Bali's tolerance
On Bali's tolerance I am writing in response to Putu Yasa's letter of Oct. 23 entitled Disgusted by Bali's tolerance. Despite being confronted most mornings with letters written by the bigoted, the uninformed and the intolerant, I had not, until Putu's letter, been moved to respond.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Government urged to move against JI affiliates, members
Government urged to move against JI affiliates, membersMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Once the United Nations declares Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) a terrorist group on Saturday, Indonesia should move quickly against suspected members, leaders and any affiliate organizations of JI in...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
C. Any Sulistyowati
C. Any Sulistyowati Institute of Development Studies and Technological Assistance Bandung anyapd@lead.or.id 2. Rohman -- Reinventing Indonesia's civic community 1 X 35 Reinventing Indonesia's civic community Rochman Achwan Sociologist University of Indonesia Rachwan@indo.net.id3.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Rp 1b lost in Lore Lindu fire
Rp 1b lost in Lore Lindu fire PALU, Central Sulawesi: Research facilities valued at over Rp 1 billion were burned down in the Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi's largest nature reserve, in early October.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Honeymooners shun Bali after carnage
Honeymooners shun Bali after carnageDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Bali bomb blast that claimed at least 190 lives has prompted many would-be honeymooners from Jakarta to cancel their trips to paradise island because of security concerns.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
VP tells hardliners to shun weapons
VP tells hardliners to shun weapons JAKARTA: Vice President Hamzah Haz appealed on Friday to Muslim hard-liners to stop carrying sharp weapons during their street demonstrations against what they perceived as sinful acts.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
'Temptation during Ramadhan tests moral fiber'
'Temptation during Ramadhan tests moral fiber' Governor Sutiyoso has issued a decree banning or reducing the operation of entertainment centers and nightspots during the Ramadhan fasting month. Some local people share their opinion with The Jakarta Post.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Japan signals more loans for RI after Bali
Japan signals more loans for RI after BaliKornelius Purba The Jakarta Post JakartaJapan will likely agree to an Indonesian request for more loans to cope with the economic fallout from the terrorist strike in Bali during a planned meeting between the two countries' leaders in Mexico on Saturday.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Yogyakarta suffers from Bali bombing fallout
Yogyakarta suffers from Bali bombing falloutSri Wahyuni, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta Though located far from each other, even on different islands, Yogyakarta still feels the impact of the recent bombing in Bali.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
IMF, govt to revise budget assumptions
IMF, govt to revise budget assumptionsDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived here on Friday to discuss with the government the revision of assumptions in the 2003 state budget in the wake of the horrific Bali bombings.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Megawati takes spotlight in antiterror drive
Megawati takes spotlight in antiterror driveShingo Ito, Agence France-Presse, Los Cabos, Mexico President Megawati Soekarnoputri, hauled to the frontlines of the global anti-terror drive by a bombing massacre in Bali, arrived here on Thursday hoping to convince fellow Asia-Pacific leaders she is...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Indonesia, Vietnam eye coffee pact
Indonesia, Vietnam eye coffee pactAdianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The world's largest robusta coffee producers, Indonesia and Vietnam, are planning to cooperate to lift the commodity's price, the Indonesian Coffee Association (AEKI) said Friday.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Walhi award torn up in protest at Lore Lindu illegal logging
Walhi award torn up in protest at Lore Lindu illegal loggingErik W., The Jakarta Post, Palu The director of the Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Banjar Yulianto, tore up on Friday a Walhi (Indonesian Forum for the Environment) Award he received two years ago in protest at Walhi's...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Maluku military helps police to hunt blast suspects
Maluku military helps police to hunt blast suspectsOktovianus Pinontoan, The Jakarta Post, Maluku Maj. Gen. Djoko Santoso, chief of the Pattimura Military Command overseeing Maluku and North Maluku, threw his weight behind a police move to locate the whereabouts of Berty Loupatty alias Berty Coker,...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
The Bali tragedy
The Bali tragedy The Bali tragedy did not only shock Bali as the country's most famous tourist destination, but also the whole world. A strong effort must be undertaken to bring back the image of Bali as a safe and peaceful tourist haven before the tourism sector and its related services collapse,...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
The Bali tragedy
The Bali tragedy The Bali tragedy did not only shock Bali as the country's most famous tourist destination, but also the whole world. A strong effort must be undertaken to bring back the image of Bali as a safe and peaceful tourist haven before the tourism sector and its related services collapse,...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Japan signals more loans for RI after Bali
Japan signals more loans for RI after BaliKornelius Purba The Jakarta Post JakartaJapan will likely agree to an Indonesian request for more loans to cope with the economic fallout from the terrorist strike in Bali during a planned meeting between the two countries' leaders in Mexico on Saturday.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Psychological stress another threat in Bali
Psychological stress another threat in BaliI Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Kuta, Bali Volunteers and security officers who have been working around the clock in the aftermath of the fatal blast in Legian are prone to the Post-Trauma Stress Disorder (PTSD), a noted psychiatrist has warned.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Two Aceh rebels killed in North Sumatra
Two Aceh rebels killed in North SumatraApriadi Gunawan and Haidir Anwar Tanjung, The Jakarta Post, Medan/Pekanbaru A joint police-military team from Asahan, North Sumatra, killed two suspected rebels from the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and arrested four others in the waters off Asahan on Friday.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Fitri Wulandari
Fitri Wulandari The Jakarta Post Jakarta Several analysts urged the government on Friday to be cautious in its plan to strike a free trade accord (FTA) with Japan, as it might boomerang on the domestic market and end up benefiting Japan more than Indonesia.Ine Minara S. Ruky and M.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Handicraft business loses prime, lucrative market
Handicraft business loses prime, lucrative marketSinggir Kartana, Contributor, Yogyakarta At nine in the morning Pariyah's house in Pocung village, Bantul is usually buzzing with activities of craftsmen who are busy creating wooden statues for souvenirs. But today, it is dead quiet.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Homes attacked after defeat
Homes attacked after defeat BOGOR: Supporters of a defeated soccer team damaged tens of houses and stole chickens and bicycles belonging to residents of the winning village in Bogor regency on Thursday.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Compliments to
Compliments to PT Kreta Api On Oct. 22, I boarded the "Argo Gede" at Gambir railway station, leaving for Bandung at 6:10 p.m. I put my briefcase and hand bag on top in the luggage compartment.Some time after leaving the station, about 15 minutes after the ticket check, the two ticket agents, Poppy...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
JP/1/headings
JP/1/headings1. Coordination -- 2x25 Govt berated for poor teamwork in fighting against terrorism 2. mexico -- 1x30Asia-Pacific leaders gather for summit3. events -- 3x15Bali blast causes over $10 million in losses from MICE
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Customs office to audit importers
Customs office to audit importers Starting next week, the Directorate General of Customs and Excise will send out officials to check on the addresses of all licensed importers and examine their operations.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Joint inquiry team to question 10 Pakistanis
Joint inquiry team to question 10 PakistanisTiarma Siboro and A'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali The Joint Inquiry Team led by the National Police will reinterrogate 10 Pakistanis who were previously questioned over the Oct.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Trisakti School of Management
Trisakti School of Management A report in the Greater Jakarta column in The Jakarta Post of Oct. 10, 2002 about the English Day at Trisakti referred to Trisakti University as the organizer of this event.Allow me to correct this report.
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Japan signals more loans for Indonesia after Bali
Japan signals more loans for Indonesia after BaliKornelius Purba, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Japan will likely agree to an Indonesian request for more loans to cope with the economic fallout from the terrorist strike in Bali during a planned meeting between the two countries' leaders in Mexico on...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
The Bali tragedy
The Bali tragedy The Bali tragedy did not only shock Bali as the country's most famous tourist destination, but also the whole world. A strong effort must be undertaken to bring back the image of Bali as a safe and peaceful tourist haven before the tourism sector and its related services collapse,...
Sat, 26 Oct 2002
Compliments to
Compliments to PT Kreta Api On Oct. 22, I boarded the "Argo Gede" at Gambir railway station, leaving for Bandung at 6:10 p.m. I put my briefcase and hand bag on top in the luggage compartment.Some time after leaving the station, about 15 minutes after the ticket check, the two ticket agents, Poppy...