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Wed, 27 Oct 2004
Belanak facility to up RI's oil output: Purnomo
Belanak facility to up RI's oil output: PurnomoDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, JakartaMinister of Energy and Mineral Resources Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Tuesday the nation's yearly crude oil output had declined by an average of 16 percent over the past years but a new production facility would...
Wed, 27 Oct 2004
1 x 41
1 x 41 Aceh official sent to jail for corruption 1 x 27 Minivan hits bus, six dead 1 x 41 Searching for 'lamang tapai' at Bedug Fair 2 x 25 STPDN students detained in latest bullying case 2 x 32 Suspected rebels rob bank, kill policeman JP/5/FOCUS Police put on high alert for Idul Fitri holidays
Wed, 27 Oct 2004
Suspected rebels rob bank, kill policeman
Suspected rebels rob bank, kill policemanApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, MedanNorth Sumatra Police claimed on Tuesday that the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) was behind a fatal robbery in Medan a day earlier.
Wed, 27 Oct 2004
A puzzled nation?
A puzzled nation?From Media IndonesiaLeaders of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) have decided to give up their luxury car facilities and expect more modest ones instead. In economic terms, those above the average standard of living lead a luxurious existence whereas those below these...
Wed, 27 Oct 2004
Government issues Rp 4 trillion bonds
Government issues Rp 4 trillion bondsThe Jakarta Post, JakartaThe government sold some Rp 4 trillion (US$440 million) worth of bonds on Tuesday, which was higher than the initial plan of Rp 3 trillion due to strong demand.The seven-year bonds were sold at a weighted average yield of 10.
Wed, 27 Oct 2004
Police to work with prosecutors
Police to work with prosecutors JAKARTA: The Attorney General's Office will appoint a prosecutor to help the police draw up indictments on high-profile cases to make sure the case files are done correctly from the beginning of the process.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Merpati creditors may accept debt settlement plan
Merpati creditors may accept debt settlement planRendi A. Witular and Tony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, JakartaCreditors of ailing state carrier PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines are set to approve the company's debt settlement proposal by converting debt into equity, which would help increase the value...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
* Police yet to grill FPI members over attacks Page 2
* Police yet to grill FPI members over attacks Page 2 * The government monitors provinces prone to Anthrax and will provide free medication Page 4 * Quakes jolt E. Nusa Tenggara and Sumatra, stirring panic Page 5 * New manpower minister must prove labor skeptics wrong Page 6 * Jakarta promises...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Composite Index : 846.63
Composite Index : 846.63 Previous : 850.77 Total trading volume : 1,359,805,076 Total trading value : Rp 889.82 billion
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Violence returns to state institute
Violence returns to state instituteYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, bandungControversy has again hit the Institute of Public Administration (STPDN) in Sumedang, West Java, in connection with bullying by senior students.Ichsan S.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Team finds victims executed by rebels
Team finds victims executed by rebels JAYAPURA: The remains of five civilians allegedly killed by members of the Free Papua Movement (OPM) separatist group two weeks ago were found on Sunday by soldiers and police.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
JP/13/Bond
JP/13/BondSulawesi to issue regional bondFollowing the revision of the 1999 intergovernmental revenue sharing law that allows regions to issue debts to raise cash, the provincial administrations in Sulawesi plan to sell a collective bond to help finance local development programs.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Rupiah Rates Oct. 25
Rupiah Rates Oct. 25 Banknote rates TT rates Selling Buying Selling Buying Australian dollar 1 7,120.72 6,372.13 6,782.06 6,710.56 Brunei dollar 1 5,753.55 5,149.06 5,479.91 5,422.53 Canadian dollar 1 7,804.06 6,983.78 7,432.91 7,354.69 Swiss franc 1 7,967.19 7,128.47 7,588.27 7,507.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Puteh pleas for extension of Aceh emergency status
Puteh pleas for extension of Aceh emergency statusMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, JakartaIn an apparent start of the government's "shock therapy" on graft and terrorism, the government announced on Monday it planned to send people convicted of serious corruption and terror offenses to...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Change in Myanmar
Change in Myanmar Those that want to see the implementation of democratic reforms in Myanmar will have received the news of the sacking of Myanmar's prime minister Khin Nyunt with a great deal of dismay.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Susilo orders governors to 'stay put'
Susilo orders governors to 'stay put'Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, JakartaPresident Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has told governors from across the country on Monday to avoid unnecessary overseas travel and trips to the capital and instead stay in their provinces and concentrate on regional...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
ADS -- Spotlight -- Oct. 26
ADS -- Spotlight -- Oct. 26 Ads: Spotlight-On Tuesday Oct 26 HELPING SMALL COMPANIES: The governor of Yogyakarta, Sultan Hamengku Buwono X, and the executive director of the World Trade Center Jakarta, Arief Gunawan (standing), sign a Memorandum of Understanding at the Grand opening of the 10-day...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Sulawesi to issue bond
Sulawesi to issue bondFollowing the revision of the 1999 intergovernmental revenue sharing law that allows regions to issue debts to raise cash, the provincial administrations in Sulawesi plan to sell a collective bond to help finance local development programs.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
JP/5/DRUG
JP/5/DRUG Police probed for bribery MEDAN, North Sumatra: Several North Sumatra Police officers are being questioned for allegedly taking a bribe from the son of the Karo Regent after the son was arrested in a drug raid. Police spokesman Sr. Comr.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Probe into councillors must stop: Protesters
Probe into councillors must stop: ProtestersSEMARANG: About 2,000 people calling themselves the Marhaen People's Alliance staged protest on Monday here, demanding local prosecutors stop a probe into a Rp 14 billion (US$1.5 million) corruption case involving Central Java councillors.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
RI takes middle ground on stem-cell cloning
RI takes middle ground on stem-cell cloningDewi Santoso, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAs western countries debate the controversial issue of stem-cell cloning, Indonesia has come to a uniform decision on the country's standing on the issue.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Hadi Waluyo named Kostrad commander
Hadi Waluyo named Kostrad commanderTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAfter leaving the post vacant for more than two months, the Indonesian Military (TNI) appointed Lt. Gen. Hadi Waluyo as commander of the Army's Strategic Reserves Command (Kostrad) on Monday.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Govt remains cautious over subsidy cut
Govt remains cautious over subsidy cut The Jakarta Post/JakartaWhile giving assurances that there would be no populist measures in its economic policies, the new government remains cautious over whether or not to cut fuel subsidies in the near future.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Selection row threatens to stall House
Selection row threatens to stall HouseKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, JakartaFactions supporting the People's Coalition government have threatened to boycott a plenary House of Representatives session to endorse commission members scheduled on Tuesday, accusing their opposition of changing the...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
JP/5/stpdn
JP/5/stpdnSTPDN catches headlines againYuli Tri Suwarni The Jakarta Post/bandungControversy has again hit the Institute of Public Administration (STPDN) in Sumedang, West Java, in connection with bullying by senior students.Ichsan S.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Stash of 123 bombs discovered in Poso
Stash of 123 bombs discovered in PosoRuslan Sangadji, The Jakarta Post, PaluLocals have discovered a stash of 123 home-made bombs in the religiously divided regency of Poso, Central Sulawesi, putting security in the regency to a test ahead Idul Fitri and Christmas festivities this year.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
'Are the police afraid of militants?'
'Are the police afraid of militants?'Following the vandalizing of several nightspots in Greater Jakarta during Ramadhan by militant groups, the U.S. Embassy has warned its citizens to take precautions by avoiding stand-alone bars, clubs and nightclubs.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Democracy wins, but danger lurks
Democracy wins, but danger lurksSadanand Dhume , Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Bali At midnight on Saturday, the dance floor at the Hard Rock Cafe in Bali was heaving. Apart from a careful pat down at the door for guests, the scene was no different from two years ago, before Islamist...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
BI to keep rates flat until yearend
BI to keep rates flat until yearendTony Hotland and Zakki P. Hakim, The Jakarta Post, JakartaDespite the soaring oil prices and the upcoming holiday festivities, the central bank has vowed to keep inflation in check and maintain low interest rates until the end of this year to help spur on business...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Disco guard nabbed for drugs
Disco guard nabbed for drugs JAKARTA: A security guard for the Manhattan Discotheque at the Hotel Borobudur, Central Jakarta, was caught red-handed on Saturday distributing ecstasy pills, the police revealed on Monday.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
2 x 19
2 x 19 Stash of 123 bombs discovered in Poso 2 x 27 Quakes jolt NTT and Sumatra, many refugees flee in panic 1 x 34Bus crashes into Kijang, four dead 1 x 34 Violence returns to state institute
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Govt remains cautious over subsidy cut
Govt remains cautious over subsidy cutThe Jakarta Post, JakartaWhile giving assurances that there would be no populist measures in its economic policies, the new government remains cautious over whether or not to cut fuel subsidies in the near future.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Woman arrested for visa stamp forgery
Woman arrested for visa stamp forgery JAKARTA: Investigators from the immigration office declared a woman a suspect on Monday in a visa stamp forgery scam, a crime that carries a maximum of six years in jail.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Police yet to interrogate FPI attackers
Police yet to interrogate FPI attackersThe Jakarta Post, JakartaCriticism is of the Jakarta Police has increased due to their relative silence over the attacks on restaurants and entertainment venues by the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) since the beginning of Ramadhan.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
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A Message from H.E. Ambassador Sabato Della Monica, Head of the European Commission Delegation in Indonesia, on Occasion of the 5th EU-Indonesia Ministerial Meeting At the occasion of this first Ministerial dialogue between the European Union and the new Indonesian government, it is truly a...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Analysts skeptical about Juwono's visit to U.S.
Analysts skeptical about Juwono's visit to U.S.Tiarma Siboro and M. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe Minister of Defense's planned visit to the U.S. will bear little fruit unless he can convince U.S.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Bapepam urges Ades management to cooperate
Bapepam urges Ades management to cooperateRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) has urged the newly installed management of beverage firm PT Ades Alfindo Putrasetia to cooperate with the watchdog in uncovering alleged misconduct by the previous...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Profiles: Jakarta Councillors
Profiles: Jakarta Councillors Amid allegations of vote-buying during the election for the Jakarta Council speaker, councillors have pledged to work together to fight institutional corruption and create a better, more humane city for residents.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Police grill Nabiel about alleged pollution in Buyat
Police grill Nabiel about alleged pollution in BuyatAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe National Police questioned former state minister of the environment Nabiel Makarim for five hours on Monday in connection with alleged pollution in Buyat Bay, North Sulawesi, where PT Newmont Minahasa...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Looking for life's meaning? Run backwards
Looking for life's meaning? Run backwards KUALA LUMPUR: A 22-year-old Malaysian electronic engineer has claimed a national record for running backwards, saying he "wanted to do something meaningful in life".S.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
UN announces essay contest winners
UN announces essay contest winners JAKARTA: The United Nations office in Indonesia announced on Monday the winners of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) essay competition.Mariel Grazella Purnawan of Pelita Harapan University in Tangerang, Banten, took the top cash prize of Rp 10 million...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Mutia sorry she missed celebration
Mutia sorry she missed celebrationEvi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaMany had hoped and prayed for the recovery of Mutia Rahmani Amalia, a third year student of SMU 70 state high school, who was seriously injured in the blast outside the Australian Embassy on Jl.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
BI to fight court ruling in bank closure case
BI to fight court ruling in bank closure caseTony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, JakartaBank Indonesia will soon file an appeal to the Supreme Court to counter the Jakarta Administrative Court's recent verdict that ruled in favor of the now defunct Bank Dagang Bali (BDB).
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Corruption, terror cases top police job list
Corruption, terror cases top police job listAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaFormer attorney general M.A. Rachman's corruption case, Account No. 502 and the arrest of terrorist suspects Azahari and Noordin Moh.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Trigger-happy officer suspended
Trigger-happy officer suspended JAKARTA: Following the detention of the Tanah Abang Police deputy chief, Adj. Comr. Paidi, for his shooting of a motorcyclist, the Jakarta Police announced on Monday that the officer had been suspended.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
RI third in junior badminton meet
RI third in junior badminton meetEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesian young shuttlers had to settle for third place three consecutive times after defeating Chinese Taipei 3-1 in the team competition playoff at the World Junior Badminton Championships in Richmond, Canada, on...
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
Agus Sumule
Agus Sumule Manokwari, Papua 2. Burma -- Myanmar's leadership change is aimed at its neighbors 1 X 45 Myanmar's leadership change aimed at neighbors Kavi Chongkittavorn The Nation Asia News Network Bangkok3.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
RI and the Netherlands:
RI and the Netherlands: From old friendship to modern partnership Bernard BotYesterday The Hague, today Jakarta, tomorrow Rome. Anyone who passes through five time zones twice within 48 hours and covers a total of 28,000 kilometers must have a good reason for doing so. And so I do.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
City promises better investment climate next year
City promises better investment climate next yearDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaIn an effort to attract more investment to the city, the administration plans to revoke bylaws hindering development and create a one-stop-shop investor service, Deputy Governor Fauzi Bowo says.
Tue, 26 Oct 2004
JP/13/Market
JP/13/Market Shares end down on weak Asian markets Dow Jones Jakarta Indonesian shares ended lower Monday on swift profit-taking after sharp gains in the previous session, driven partly by losses across Asian markets amid worries over rising oil prices, dealers said.