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Tue, 17 Jun 2003
1. Dead - 1x 27
1. Dead - 1x 27 Two neglected siblings found dead 2. Campaign - 1x 40 Election paraphernalia enlivens Pasar Senen 3. Tempo - 1 x 30 Police tried in 'Tempo' case 4. Pollution - 2x 20 'Dust shower' disturbs Pulo Gadung residents or Pulo Gadung residents suffer daily 'dust showers' 5.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Mega to make historic visit to Bangladesh
Mega to make historic visit to BangladeshThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri will depart on Wednesday for a 10-day trip across Asia, which will include a historic visit to Bangladesh.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Gabsi set to have bridge taught at schools
Gabsi set to have bridge taught at schoolsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The game of bridge has moved a step closer to being taught at schools as the Indonesian Contract Bridge Association (Gabsi) announced here on Monday that talks were underway with the schools administrations.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Activist jailed for insulting Megawati
Activist jailed for insulting MegawatiTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Central Jakarta District Court sentenced on Monday a Muslim activist to five months in prison for defacing President Megawati Soekarnoputri's portrait in an antigovernment protest on Jan. 15.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
ASEAN lifts moratorium for security forum
ASEAN lifts moratorium for security forum CAMBODIA: ASEAN has lifted a longstanding moratorium on membership to the Asia-Pacific region's top security forum and will push for Pakistan's inclusion, a minister said on Monday.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Suu Kyi, terror dominate Asian meeting
Suu Kyi, terror dominate Asian meetingJane Macartney, Reuters, Phnom Penh Cracking down on militant violence and unprecedented criticism of the lack of democratic progress in member state Myanmar dominated the start on Monday of a meeting of Southeast Asian foreign ministers.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
RI free of SARS: WHO
RI free of SARS: WHO JAKARTA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Indonesia and other Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) members free of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), according to a senior government official.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Telkom to name auditor this week
Telkom to name auditor this week JAKARTA: PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) said on Monday it could appoint a new auditor as early as this week in a bid to comply with U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission regulations.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
15 people killed in Central Java bus-train collision
15 people killed in Central Java bus-train collisionBlontank Poer, The Jakarta Post, Sragen, Central Java Young newlyweds Suparjo and Saparoh had planned to stay for a week-long vacation in the Central Java town of Sragen, but death claimed their souls before their dream of a romantic and happy...
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Pensioners to get back pay
Pensioners to get back pay JAKARTA: At least 2.2 million retirees from the civil service, the Indonesia Military (TNI) and the National Police will receive back pay on their pensions soon, after President Megawati Soekarnoputri gives her approval.
Tue, 17 Jun 2003
Asian monies up, won at record high
Asian monies up, won at record highDow Jones, Singapore Asian currencies kicked off the week on a stronger note on renewed U.S. dollar weakness on Monday, but gains were tempered by concerns of central bank intervention.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Jakartans uneasy about spying on Acehnese friends, neighbours
Jakartans uneasy about spying on Acehnese friends, neighboursTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The ongoing military operation to crush the rebel Free Aceh Movement (GAM) in Aceh has put Acehnese living outside the war- torn province, Jakarta in particular, in a difficult position...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Govt told to win hearts of Papuan people
Govt told to win hearts of Papuan peopleTiarma Siboro The Jakarta Post JakartaThe central government should intensify its communication with the international community and win the hearts of Papuan people, instead of employing a military approach, to crush the Free Papua Movement (OPM), according...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Many countries in ASEAN oppose oil stockpile plan
Many countries in ASEAN oppose oil stockpile planM. Jegathesan, Agence France-Presse, Kuala Lumpur Japan and South Korea are pressing Southeast Asian Nations to establish a common oil stockpile to enhance energy security but many ASEAN countries oppose the plan, officials said.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
RI poachers feel Canberra's sting
RI poachers feel Canberra's sting AUSTRALIA: The skippers of 31 Indonesian fishing boats confiscated after they were caught poaching off Australia's northern coast have escaped with fines and warnings, but many remain in jail unable to pay the fines, officials said on Sunday.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Nessen requests safe passage: Military
Nessen requests safe passage: MilitaryThe Jakarta Post, Lhokseumawe, Aceh American freelance journalist William Nessen, who failed to heed the 6 p.m. deadline on Saturday to leave a Free Aceh Movement (GAM) rebel base, has contacted the military operation commander to request peaceful passage.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Comments on Swedish-Indonesian relations
Comments on Swedish-Indonesian relations Sweden fully supports Indonesia's territorial integrity and takes the position that a solution to the conflict in Aceh must be based on the special autonomy that, by law, should already apply in Aceh.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
JP/7/MAY
JP/7/MAY Unwillingness to look into May riots contributes to continued impunityAti Nurbaiti Staff Writer The Jakarta Post Jakarta An infant has been born out of rape, at least one rape victim is mentally ill and 20 others have died, including by suicide. Many still mourn for missing relatives.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Boeing, Sukhoi pool efforts to build new airliner
Boeing, Sukhoi pool efforts to build new airlinerThe Boeing Corp. and Russia's top aircraft maker, Sukhoi, whose combat planes once faced each other across the Iron Curtain have presented their plans for the joint development and marketing of a new short-range airliner.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
SARS strikes hardest Asian economics to shoulder
SARS strikes hardest Asian economics to shoulderKarl Malakunas, Agence France-Presse, Singapore Asia's economies struggled through the rise of regional terrorism and the war on Iraq but Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) proved to be one crisis too many as it wiped out billions of dollars of...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Farmers cut down clove trees
Farmers cut down clove trees CIANJUR, West Java: Thousands of clove trees in Cibinong district, Cianjur regency, were cut down on Saturday by farmers just before the cloves were to be harvested.The farmers took this action because of the drastic decrease in clove prices in the regency, which are...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Pontianak most liable to forest fires
Pontianak most liable to forest firesMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government has issued a list indicating those regencies prone to forest fires, with the West Kalimantan capital of Pontianak heading the list.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
checked by Rich
checked by RichInvesting in Indonesia with a Racing Spirit! Swedish-Indonesian relations date back a long time - before independence - and have been broad and deep, in spite of the large geographical distance between our two countries.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Australia to start Timor Gap project
Australia to start Timor Gap projectAgence France-Presse, Darwin, Australia Work will begin immediately on a huge gas project in Australia's tropical north after the A$2.3 billion (US$1.53 billion) Bayu-Undan development cleared its final hurdle, the project developers said on Sunday.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Chinese art part of city anniversary
Chinese art part of city anniversary JAKARTA: Traditional Chinese music and theater will be included in the 2003 Jakarta Anniversary Festival at the Gedung Kesenian Jakarta (GKJ) in Central Jakarta.I Gusti Kompyang Raka, spokesman for the GKJ management, said the Chinese cultural performances,...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
AGO commitment to T. Priok case questioned
AGO commitment to T. Priok case questionedMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta During a hearing with Attorney General M.A. Rachman late last month, legislator Mutamiul Ula of the Reform faction came across what he considered irrefutable proof that the Attorney General's Office (AGO)...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Tourists drawn by pristine beaches of Bintan island
Tourists drawn by pristine beaches of Bintan island Fadli Contributor Batam "Have you ever visited Bintan island?" If this question was asked to Indonesians living outside Riau province, few would nod their heads.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
RI poachers feel Canberra's sting
RI poachers feel Canberra's sting AUSTRALIA: The skippers of 31 Indonesian fishing boats confiscated after they were caught poaching off Australia's northern coast have escaped with fines and warnings, but many remain in jail unable to pay the fines, officials said on Sunday.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
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checkedFacing tough times and difficult circumstancesAndi Muhammad Sadat Contributor Jakarta Back in 1988, noted marketing guru Parasuraman told companies dealing in the service business that there were five essential prerequisites for satisfying their clientele and maintaining customer loyalty to...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Ignoring May 1998: Impunity continues
Ignoring May 1998: Impunity continuesAti Nurbaiti, Staff Writer, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta An infant has been born out of rape, at least one rape victim is mentally ill and 20 others have died, including by suicide. Many still mourn for missing relatives.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Beware: Swelling
Beware: Swelling phone billsFrom Suara KaryaI live in Pamulang housing complex, Jakarta, and pay my telephone bill through my office via direct debit. My family makes minimum use of telephone, as my husband and two daughters have cellular phones of their own.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
PLN promises to restore power in several Aceh regencies soon
PLN promises to restore power in several Aceh regencies soonThe Jakarta Post, Lhokseumawe, Aceh State electricity company PT PLN expects to end the week-long power outage in several regencies in the war-torn province of Aceh early this week, saying it was close to completing repairs on transmission...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
4 x 10
4 x 10 New garbage crisis seems unavoidable next year JP/8/Fair2 x 24 Jakarta Fair 2003 proving a venue for family relaxation 1 x 45JP/8/BUSWAY Controversial busway project to have 'bus marshals' 1 x 36JP/8/speakup 'Honest people hard to find in Jakarta'
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Controversial busway project to have 'bus marshals'
Controversial busway project to have 'bus marshals'The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In a bid to prevent the all too common onboard bus crimes, the Jakarta administration plans to deploy armed and well-trained security officers on each of the 60 buses to be operated for the controversial busway project.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Int'l performers have Bali dancing
Int'l performers have Bali dancingBenito Lopulalan, Agence France-Presse, Ungasan, Bali Bali was still dancing Sunday after international stars, including disco queen Gloria Gaynor, played a special "peace" concert to honor the holiday isle rocked by deadly terrorist blasts in October.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Yik Dua Artikel --- dengan dua heading yang sama besar
Yik Dua Artikel --- dengan dua heading yang sama besar Message From Secretary of Foreign Affairs Blas F. OpleWhen, before dusk of June 12, 1898, one-hundred and five years ago, General Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed to the world the Independence of the Philippines, he declared the realization of a...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
'Ethnic Chinese parties unlikely to win in 2004'
'Ethnic Chinese parties unlikely to win in 2004'A'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Political parties affiliated to the ethnic Chinese community in the country will not be able to gain major political support in the 2004 general election as happened in the past, says a prominent expert.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Mountains or beaches? Pleasure is only hours away
Mountains or beaches? Pleasure is only hours away Feeling tired and in need of some rest and relaxation? Get out of the oppressive heat of Jakarta and refresh your body and mind at resorts close to the capital.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
ILO trains 6,000 worker activists
ILO trains 6,000 worker activists JAKARTA: The UN International Labor Organization (ILO) has trained 6,000 worker activists, spread over several industrial areas in Indonesia.The training was concentrated in the four provinces of Jakarta, Central Java, East Java and North Sumatra.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
3,000 visitors in Batam for sex
3,000 visitors in Batam for sex BATAM, Riau: About 3,000 foreigners, mostly from Singapore, regularly visit Batam every month for sex."If each foreigner spent about Rp 500,000 (US$61) on sex workers, local commercial sex workers would receive hundreds of millions of rupiah," said tourism analyst...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
2. Chinese (3 x 16 )
2. Chinese (3 x 16 ) 'Ethnic Chinese parties unlikely to win in 2004' 3. AGO (1 x 40) AGO commitment to T. Priok case questioned 4, Maspion (2 x 24) Detectives detained for allegedly torturing workers
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
'Tempo' trial to resume today
'Tempo' trial to resume today JAKARTA: After being postponed twice, the Central Jakarta District Court will resume on Monday a hearing of the lawsuit filed against police over the attack on Tempo magazine.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
'Honest people hard to find in Jakarta'
'Honest people hard to find in Jakarta' Jakarta is commemorating its 476th anniversary this month. Many activities are being held across the capital to mark the celebrations. However, not all Jakartans are entirely happy with the quality of life in the city as they have to struggle hard for...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Roads in disrepair
Roads in disrepairFrom Media Indonesia Asphalt is now abundantly available in Indonesia. Road construction experts are also easily available in this country. Unfortunately, after 58 years of independence, roads on the outskirts of Jakarta and in other cities outside of Java are still in poor repair.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Extension of Japanese LNG contract vital: Total
Extension of Japanese LNG contract vital: TotalFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The world's fourth largest energy firm, Total, based in France, said the future of its business in Indonesia would depend on Japanese buyers' readiness to extend their contracts to purchase liquefied natural...
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
1. ASEAN (2 x 24)
1. ASEAN (2 x 24) Many countries in ASEAN oppose oil stockpile plan 2. Total (2 x 24) Extension of Japanese LNG contract vital: Total 3. STOCK (1 x 36) Index expected to rebound this week 4. UNILEVER (1 x 56) Unilever to boost investment, turn RI into sourcing center
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Indonesia House is more than just Bali
Indonesia House is more than just BaliZora Rahman, Contributor, Amsterdam Amsterdam on a sunny Sunday afternoon in May. The Indonesia Media foundation has just opened a bazaar with various attractions: Sundanese dance, Balinese gamelan traditional orchestra, Javanese food and batik.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
There must be wiser ways to deal with Papua
There must be wiser ways to deal with PapuaNeles Tebay, Pontifical University of Urbaniana, Rome An "integrated" operation is being conducted in Aceh, on the basis of the martial law decreed by President Megawati Soekarnoputri.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Haze leaves 220 with respiratory ailments in Riau
Haze leaves 220 with respiratory ailments in RiauHaidir Anwar Tanjung, The Jakarta Post, Pekanbaru, Riau More than 220 people in Riau suffered from an acute respiratory ailment (ISPA) between June 10 and June 12 due to choking haze that has now reached an alarming level.
Mon, 16 Jun 2003
ILO trains 6,000 worker activists
ILO trains 6,000 worker activists JAKARTA: The UN International Labor Organization (ILO) has trained 6,000 worker activists, spread over several industrial areas in Indonesia.The training was concentrated in the four provinces of Jakarta, Central Java, East Java and North Sumatra.