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Wed, 30 Apr 2003
AFP to help probe airport blast
AFP to help probe airport blast JAKARTA: National Police Headquarters confirmed on Tuesday the Australian Federal Police (AFP) would assist in the investigation of the bombing at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.National Police spokesman Sr. Comr.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'I'm sure there'll be more bomb blasts
'I'm sure there'll be more bomb blasts Sunday's explosion at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, which injured 11 people, was the fourth of a string of bombings that have occurred in the capital this year.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'SMEs need to be told about intellectual property rights'
'SMEs need to be told about intellectual property rights'Muninggar Sri Saraswati The Jakarta Post JakartaIn a bid to curb rampant piracy of intellectual property rights in the country, the government will focus on raising small and medium enterprise (SMEs) administrators' awareness on the issue.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Saudi Arabia blacklists haj operators
Saudi Arabia blacklists haj operators JAKARTA: The Saudi Arabian government has added 15 minor haj operators to 198 haj operators from Indonesia which have already been blacklisted, an official said.Minister of Religious Affairs Said Agil Husin Al Munawar said on Tuesday the Indonesian government...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
.RM 8.50"
.RM 8.50"x * according to stylebook============================INDONESIA ----------------------------------------------------------------- AAI * Indonesian Advocates Association AAMA * Administration Aspects of Market Access ABBESI Producers of Steel Billets and Concrete Bars Association ABM ABMs*...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Illegal drugs reach established community, minister says
Illegal drugs reach established community, minister saysArya Abhiseka, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia's role in drug trafficking has increased significantly in recent years as it has not only become a transit port but also a major producer.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Taiwan to donate rice to RI
Taiwan to donate rice to RI TAIPEI : Taiwan said on Tuesday that it will donate 50,000 tons of rice to poverty-stricken people in Indonesia."We will send the rice to Indonesia in five shipments. The first shipment - 10,000 tons - will be sent in early May," a Department of Health official, Wang...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Susilo nominated for president
Susilo nominated for presidentFrom Koran TempoThe Democrats Party has nominated Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, as a presidential candidate for 2004 election.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'Embedded journalism threatens independence'
'Embedded journalism threatens independence'Kurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The objectivity and independence of media coverage on Aceh could be threatened should journalists be embedded with Indonesian troops after they launch a military operation in the troubled province.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
JP/22/U08
JP/22/U08publication or publicity??;JP; ANPAc..r.. Int'l-school-harmonyPromoting peace and harmony among studentsSudibyo M. Wiradji The Jakarta Post JakartaInternational schools are becoming increasingly popular among expatriate and local parents not only because of their high quality of education...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Gus Dur stands behind Inul
Gus Dur stands behind Inul JAKARTA: Former president Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid has come out in defense of Inul Daratista, the popular dangdut singer who some religious leaders have criticized for her erotic style of dancing.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Sunday's explosion at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, which
Sunday's explosion at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, which injured 11 people, was the third of a string of bombings that have occurred in the capital this year. Some city residents told The Jakarta Post that they were worried more bombs might explode and injure them.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
RI to attend UN habitat forum
RI to attend UN habitat forum SEMARANG: An Indonesian delegation will propose a housing concept for victims of wars and conflict during the United Nations Habitat Forum in Nairobi, Kenya, from May 5 to May 9.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
TKI on death row for drug trafficking
TKI on death row for drug trafficking KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian court on Tuesday sentenced an Indonesian laborer (TKI) to death by hanging for trafficking marijuana.Ruslan Bendadeh, 28, was convicted of trying to distribute 436.2 grams of marijuana on Nov.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Papua's orchids face extinction
Papua's orchids face extinction JAYAPURA, Papua: The 2,770 orchid species found in Papua are in danger of extinction because of rampant theft, says Papua Governor Jaap Solossa."Illegal hunters are looting these beautiful orchid species from the vast forests in the province.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'U.S. victory in Iraq boost moderates'
'U.S. victory in Iraq boost moderates' SINGAPORE: The swift U.S.-led victory in Iraq has bolstered the position of moderate Muslims in Southeast Asia and set back the region's extremists, Singapore Trade Minister George Yeo said.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'SARS to cost 10,000 Batam jobs'
'SARS to cost 10,000 Batam jobs'Fadli, The Jakarta Post, Batam, Riau The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) that has badly hit Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam and Canada, has had an adverse impact on the tourism and service industries on Batam island, with more than 100,000...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Indonesia seeks prompt joint actions to eradicate SARS
Indonesia seeks prompt joint actions to eradicate SARSFabiola Desy Unidjaja and Moch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Bangkok/Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri urged on Tuesday for quick, concerted measures to deal with the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), warning that the...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
~FOR GENERAL ISSUE: INDUSTRIAL ESTATES -- WEDNESDAY
~FOR GENERAL ISSUE: INDUSTRIAL ESTATES -- WEDNESDAY Checked by Rich ;JP; ANPAc..r.. Industrial-Estate-HKI "Govt not serious enough in attracting foreign investment" The uncertainty in the world's economy combined with the legal and security problems in Indonesia have seriously hampered the inflow...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
TV Program: Wednesday, April 30, 2003
TV Program: Wednesday, April 30, 2003.TB.30" 1.00" TVRI .TB.30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 English News Service9:00 Documentary 9:30 Cooking Program: Menu Sehat10:00 Quiz: Dibisikin11:00 News: Berita Daerah12:00 p.m.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Indonesia hopes to draw Austria playoffs
Indonesia hopes to draw Austria playoffsMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Federation Cup team, which is still savoring its successful Japan tour, seems to fancy the prospect of meeting Austria in the World Group playoffs this July.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Military arsenals could endanger neighborhoods
Military arsenals could endanger neighborhoodsSari P. Setiogi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Jakarta's Military commander (Pangdam Jaya) Maj. Gen. Joko Santoso said there are about five military arsenals in Jakarta.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
RI military forced E. Timorese women into sex slavery, Carascalao says
RI military forced E. Timorese women into sex slavery, Carascalao saysGuido Guilart, Associated Press, Dili, East Timor The Indonesian military systematically forced dozens of East Timorese women to become sex slaves for officers during its 24- year occupation of the half-island, a former governor...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Indonesian illegal immigrants in the U.S. unwilling to go home
Indonesian illegal immigrants in the U.S. unwilling to go homeLaila Weir, Student, Graduate School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley The deadline to register with the United States immigration service has passed, but many Indonesians living here illegally, some for decades, are...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
JP/22/U09
JP/22/U09 Helping in the development of Indonesian educationSimon Marcus Gower Contributor Jakarta Recently there have been quite considerable pressures on the expatriate communities of Jakarta and beyond.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
TNT Indonesia :
TNT Indonesia : JP/22/U10 "Nobody does logistics and express delivery better..." TNT Indonesia has grown rapidly to become the most reliable provider of express and logistics services in the country thanks to the company's relentless efforts and strong commitment to meet every single need of its...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Stock prices in the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on April 29, 2003
Stock prices in the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on April 29, 2003 ________________________________________________________________________ Shares Close Change Trading Volume _________________________________________________________________________ Abdi Bangsa Tbk 275 0 0 Ades Alfindo Tbk 675...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
KAI and ITB open master's program
KAI and ITB open master's program BANDARLAMPUNG, Lampung: State railway operator PT KAI is cooperating with the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) to open a master's program for rail transportation.KAI president director Omar Berto said the new program was expected to help the company improve...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Four-year jail sought for two bankers
Four-year jail sought for two bankers JAKARTA: Prosecutors sought four-year-jail terms for two former officials from the now-defunct Bank Ficorinvest on Tuesday in connection with the alleged misappropriation of Bank Indonesia Liquidity Support Funds (BLBI).
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
N. Sumatra warned of terror attacks
N. Sumatra warned of terror attacks MEDAN, North Sumatra: North Sumatra Governor Tengku Rizal Nurdin called on security officials and residents to remain alert for possible attacks by the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and extremist groups.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'SMEs need to be told about intellectual property rights'
'SMEs need to be told about intellectual property rights'Muninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In a bid to curb rampant piracy of intellectual property rights in the country, the government will focus on raising small and medium enterprise (SMEs) administrators' awareness on the issue.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'Burning pencil' falls in Sulawesi jungle
'Burning pencil' falls in Sulawesi jungleAgencies, Jakarta/Rome Villagers living in a remote part of Indonesia's Southeast Sulawesi province reported on Tuesday seeing something like a "burning pencil" falling from the sky, which officials believe to be the first sightings of Italian satellite...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
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~;JP; ANPAc..r.. Investment-negative-list Checked by Rich FOR SPECIAL ISSUE on WEDNESDAY Negative Investment List Totally closed for investment1. Agricultural Sector -- Cultivation and processing of marijuana and other illicit drug crops 2.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Four-year jail sought for two bankers
Four-year jail sought for two bankers JAKARTA: Prosecutors sought four-year-jail terms for two former officials from the now-defunct Bank Ficorinvest on Tuesday in connection with the alleged misappropriation of Bank Indonesia Liquidity Support Funds (BLBI).
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
HDC close to setting new date for Aceh talks
HDC close to setting new date for Aceh talksThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Aceh peace facilitator, the Henry Dunant Centre (HDC), is now trying to set a new date and venue for peace talks between the government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), after the former pulled out of a planned Joint Council...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Investors await improvement of business climate
Investors await improvement of business climate Rikza Abdullah Contributor Jakarta The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has reported mixed indications on approval of commitments for direct investments but skepticism remains on the real flow of capital into the country in the near future.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Sudibyo M. Wiradji
Sudibyo M. Wiradji The Jakarta Post Jakarta More developers offer lease term to lure new tenants Several industrial estates in Indonesia have begun to offer industrial plots for rent in a bid to lure new tenants in the face of continued sluggish demand from investors.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Govt must be
Govt must be firm on GAM On Feb. 18, 2003 the following appeared in The Jakarta Post: "Humam Hamid, an influential figure in Banda Aceh, said that the truce had almost broken down, because of the absence of mutual trust between the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and the security authorities.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Part 1 of 2 Discarding mediocrity for the economic fast track
Part 1 of 2 Discarding mediocrity for the economic fast trackDjisman S. Simandjuntak, Executive Director, Prasetiya Mulya Business School, Jakarta We do have different views on how the Indonesian economy has performed in recent months.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
1. Djis30 -- Discarding mediocrity for the economic fast track
1. Djis30 -- Discarding mediocrity for the economic fast track 2 X 23Part 1 of 2 Discarding mediocrity for the economic fast track Djisman S. Simandjuntak Jakarta2. Nuclear -- Crisis in North Korea may force Japan to go nuclear 2 X 30 Crisis in North Korea may force Japan to build nuclear bomb Dan...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
JP/22/U03
JP/22/U03 ANPAc..r.. Courses-management-skillShort-term courses can create high-powered professionalsDebbie A. Lubis Contributor Jakarta "Higher education and business are basically interdependent. One needs money to produce educated people, and the other needs educated people to produce money,"...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Japanese speech contest to be held
Japanese speech contest to be held JAKARTA: Students from 12 high schools in eight provinces will take part in a Japanese speech contest at the Japan Foundation (TJF) here on May 10.The contest will take place at the TJF in the Summitmas I building on Jl. Sudirman in South Jakarta between 10 a.m.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Adam Malik Center honors five governors
Adam Malik Center honors five governorsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Adam Malik Center (AMC) has honored five governors for their success in managing ethnic, religious and intergroup conflicts in their provinces.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
'SCTV' to issue Rp 350 billion bond
'SCTV' to issue Rp 350 billion bond JAKARTA : Indonesian television company PT Surya Citra Televisi (SCTV), said on Tuesday it plans to issue a Rp 350 billion five- year bond on June 11. SCTV said it will offer the bonds between June 18 and June 20, and will list the bonds on the Surabaya Stock...
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
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;JP; JP/22/U04 Fashion-wear-trendsSparkle and glamor, despite wartimeMuara Bagdja Contributor Jakarta"Make Fashion, Not War." This was the opening line printed on the invitations to Didi Budihardjo's fashion show held recently.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Standard Chartered Bank to confirm NISP's L/Cs
Standard Chartered Bank to confirm NISP's L/CsZakki Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Bank NISP signed a trade facility agreement on Tuesday with Standard Chartered Bank (Stanchart) in which the foreign bank pledged to confirm letter of credit (L/C) facilities extended by the former.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Tea tasting, artistic endeavor of its own
Tea tasting, artistic endeavor of its ownTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A woman steeps some tea leaves in boiling water in a small bowl. She uses a spoon to sip some of the liquid, and then quickly spits it out again.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
BCA's profit drops due to falling interest earnings
BCA's profit drops due to falling interest earningsDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Bank Central Asia (BCA), the country's largest private bank, announced a 43 percent drop in first-quarter net profit, in what analysts said was further evidence of the sector's continued gloomy outlook.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
National Police to take over cases
National Police to take over cases BANDUNG, West Java: National Police Headquarters will likely take over from the West Java Police the investigation of possible corruption cases in the provincial administration, according to an officer.
Wed, 30 Apr 2003
Four-year jail sought for two bankers
Four-year jail sought for two bankers JAKARTA: Prosecutors sought four-year-jail terms for two former officials from the now-defunct Bank Ficorinvest on Tuesday in connection with the alleged misappropriation of Bank Indonesia Liquidity Support Funds (BLBI).