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Wed, 01 May 2002
Dita fight for exploited workers
Dita fight for exploited workersA'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Coercion, intimidation, torture and poverty in this "era of freedom" still haunt the life of workers, and also the thoughts of labor champion Dita Indah Sari.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Where to go in Surabaya
Where to go in SurabayaExhibition* International Environment Art Works organized by Tunas Hijau, at CCCL - French Cultural Center, Jl. Darmokali 10 (Tel. 031- 5615246), May 27 to June 3.Performance* Jazz Concert by Gunter Adlerq, Majapahit Hotel, Mandarin Oriental, Jl Tunjungan no. 65 (Tel.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Suwisma likely to keep Pertina chairmanship
Suwisma likely to keep Pertina chairmanshipMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association (Pertini) is likely to remain under the leadership of Sang Nyoman Suwisma, the incumbent chairman, for the next four years as the two-star general is to run for reelection...
Wed, 01 May 2002
Setting the course for reform in national education
Setting the course for reform in national educationThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Of the many fields the nation needs to reform, education is one of the most urgent. Few, however, have clear answers when asked over the course of its reforms, experts said.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Vendors object to evictions
Vendors object to evictions JAKARTA: Street vendors in front of the British Embassy on Jl. Prof. Moh. Yamin, SH in Central Jakarta expressed their skepticism on Tuesday about the Menteng district's plan to evict them.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Australian journalist robbed
Australian journalist robbed JAKARTA: Australian journalist Claire Harvey was robbed on Tuesday afternoon near the office of TEMPO weekly on Jl. Proklamasi in Central Jakarta.Harvey got out of a taxi and was about 20 meters from the TEMPO office when she was approached by two men at about 1:50 p.m.
Wed, 01 May 2002
One killed, 45 houses burned down in Aceh
One killed, 45 houses burned down in AcehIbnu Mat Noor, The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh One person was shot dead and 45 houses were burned down during a clash between Free Aceh Movement (GAM) guerrillas and dozens of security personnel in Buket Makarti village, Tanah Luas, North Aceh, on Tuesday, just...
Wed, 01 May 2002
Defend migrant workers
Defend migrant workersFrom PelitaWhen the Singaporean government banned Muslim students from wearing head scarves, Indonesia's Muslim activists and mass organizations reacted strongly to this matter. They did likewise when Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew accused our country of being a den...
Wed, 01 May 2002
JP/ /
JP/ / Stock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupuah) on April 30, 2002: --------------------------------------------------------- Shares Close Change Trading Volume--------------------------------------------------------- Abdi Bangsa 250 -30 20,000 Ades Alfindo 1,275 25 187,500 Adindo...
Wed, 01 May 2002
* Headlines: Witness in Bulog case admits forging documents 2
* Headlines: Witness in Bulog case admits forging documents 2* National: Teachers told to hold idealism 4* Archipelago: One killed, 45 houses burned down in Aceh 5 * Opinion: U.S. credibility at stake in Middle East 7* City: Military says no to civilian governor8* Sports: Arsenal on threshold of...
Wed, 01 May 2002
Mayor held as suspect in graft scandal
Mayor held as suspect in graft scandalApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan The local prosecutor's office said on Tuesday it has named the mayor of Pematangsiantar in North Sumatra as a suspect in a Rp 700 million corruption scam.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Ramayana posts higher net profit
Ramayana posts higher net profit JAKARTA: Leading Indonesian retailer PT Ramayana Lestari Sentosa said on Tuesday its net profit rose 24.4 percent to Rp 320.08 billion (US$34.41 million) in 2001, due to higher revenues.
Wed, 01 May 2002
RI moves up on list of competitive nations
RI moves up on list of competitive nationsAssociated Press, Lausanne, Switzerland Indonesia inched up to the 47th spot this year from the 49th position in 2001 on the list of the world's most competitive nations, which is published by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management...
Wed, 01 May 2002
TV Program: Wednesday, May 1, 2002
TV Program: Wednesday, May 1, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News 8:30 Children's Program9:00 Cooking Program10:00 Documentary11:00 Regional News11:30 Music12:00 p.m. News1:00 Talk Show2:00 News2:30 Quiz3:30 Cartoon4:30 Documentary5:00 News6:00 News7:00 Talk Show8:00 Music9:00 News9:30...
Wed, 01 May 2002
Bribery among
Bribery among law enforcersFrom Media Indonesia Media Indonesia of April 26, 2002, reported that the Honorary Council for the Indonesian Lawyers Working Committee (KKAI) would examine Elza Syarief on bribery charges.
Wed, 01 May 2002
'Surabaya Post' calls it a day, prompts rally against owner
'Surabaya Post' calls it a day, prompts rally against ownerAinur R. Sophiaan, The Jakarta Post, Surabaya The nation's prolonged economic crisis has claimed a new victim in the publishing industry amid the freedom of expression the national media has been enjoying for the past four years.
Wed, 01 May 2002
1. IBRA (4x14)
1. IBRA (4x14)Laksamana appoints three new IBRA deputies 2. FARM (2x25)Tariff hike on farm output not effective: Experts 3. Steel (2x26)Govt to issue policy to protect steel industry
Wed, 01 May 2002
Unions unable to improve workers' welfare
Unions unable to improve workers' welfareA'an Suryana and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Judge Suprapto handed down a verdict of two months and 14 days to a young labor activist in Tangerang for stealing a pair of reject sandals from the factory where he worked.
Wed, 01 May 2002
RI inches higher on list of competitive nations
RI inches higher on list of competitive nations Associated Press Lausanne, Switzerland Indonesia inched up to the 47th spot this year from the 49th position in 2001 on the list of the world's most competitive nations, which is published by the Switzerland-based International Institute for...
Wed, 01 May 2002
Maid or criminal mastermind?
Maid or criminal mastermind?From RepublikaRecently, we have seen a lot of stories in the media about maids plotting with thieves to rob the houses of their employers. This once happened to me and two of my neighbors in Prima Harapan regency.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to be released in next few days:
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to be released in next few days: source Agence France-Presse YangonMyanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been under house arrest for the past 18 months, will be released "within a day or two", a government source said on Tuesday.
Wed, 01 May 2002
Marsinah's case
Marsinah's case Marsinah, a film depicting the struggle of slain woman worker Marsinah is about to be launched. This movie, with noted director Slamet Rahardjo at the helm, has generated a lot of public discussion.
Wed, 01 May 2002
LBH supports police investigation of Elza
LBH supports police investigation of ElzaTertiani ZB Simanjuntak and Muninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Legal Aid Institute (LBH) in Jakarta voiced its support for a police investigation into bribery allegations against Elza Syarief, a lawyer for Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra,...