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Mon, 20 Aug 2001
bharian.com.my NSTP Siapa Kami? Hubungi Arkib Lain-lain
bharian.com.my NSTP Siapa Kami? Hubungi Arkib Lain-lain e-Media Kami Seminggu Media | Nasional | Ekonomi | Sukan | Rencana | Hiburan | Komputer | Keluarga | Kesihatan | Pendidikan | Sastera | Agama | Alam Sekitar | Berita Harian : Sukan [Image] Indra tetap tagih kelibat Tsuen Seng Hantar pada...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Fake journalists
Fake journalistsFrom Koran TempoIt makes one feel sad, and it is disconcerting that some journalists, especially those craving money (or known locally as "money-envelope reporters") downgrade the credibility of journalists in general.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
SMS from Satelindo often too late
SMS from Satelindo often too lateFrom Business IndonesiaMentari's SMS (short message service) from Satelindo has made me increasingly disappointed. Every SMS I send to either Satelindo's or other operators' numbers fail to reach the destination or arrive late by one to two hours, or sometimes even...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
KL wary of Thai whores at SEA games
KL wary of Thai whores at SEA games BANGKOK (AFP): Malaysian authorities concerned about a huge influx of Thai prostitutes during next month's Southeast Asian Games have asked Thai police to screen women crossing the border, a report said Friday.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Bill Gates to help SE Asian children
Bill Gates to help SE Asian children SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AFP): A Bill Gates sponsored project to ensure every child in Southeast Asia is inoculated against basic diseases was launched here on Sunday with the arrival of the first shipment of vaccines.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Household, chemical waste pollutes rivers
Household, chemical waste pollutes rivers JAKARTA (JP): Unlike Venice that is renowned for its clean rivers, here we only see dirty rivers, some of which even give off a putrid stench.All of the 13 rivers in the capital city are currently in an appalling condition.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
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;JP;VIN; ANPAk..r.. State-companies-IBRA JP/4/Editorial Laksamana's delicate task While President Megawati Soekarnoputri's decision to put the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) under State Minister of State Enterprises Laksamana Sukardi has been welcomed by most analysts as a strategic...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Vice President Hamzah Haz
Vice President Hamzah HazFrom RepublikaI was pleased reading Pak Hamzah Haz's account published in Republika on Aug. 13. I was glad to note that he had been conducting the dawn prayers in his neighborhood mosque.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Indonesia Bangkit clarifies
Indonesia Bangkit clarifies Thank you for the coverage on the launch of IBUTeledukasi.We would like to correct a mistake in the article titled First Virtual University enrolling students published on Aug. 12, which stated the following: "...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
JAKARTA (JP): What is now the legitimate and justified reform
JAKARTA (JP): What is now the legitimate and justified reform question under the leadership of President Megawati Soekarnoputri? No sensible person would be capable of giving a satisfactory answer. 2. 4Soviet -- 1 x 40 36 pt optima bold Is the joy at collapse of USSR premature? By Seumas Milne...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Asian IMF idea does not seem bad: U.S. official
Asian IMF idea does not seem bad: U.S. official SYDNEY (Reuters): The administration of President George W. Bush would support the future establishment of an Asian IMF, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * Painting, Ceramics Paul Husner, F. Widayanto, Galeri Minima - Maxima, Jl. Sultan Iskandar Muda 88D, Arteri Pondok Indah (Phone: 7207171, 7209009), 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., until Aug. 23. * Painting by Alfi, Galeri Lontar, Jl.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
PM Mahathir's call for meritocracy upsets Malays
PM Mahathir's call for meritocracy upsets MalaysBy Joceline Tan KUALA LUMPUR: On A cloudy Wednesday afternoon last week, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced that entry into Malaysian public universities would soon be based on a merit system.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
The President should set an example
The President should set an exampleFrom Koran TempoThe decision to place the Indonesian Banking Restructuring Agency (IBRA) under the control of the State Minister of State Enterprises is now a reality.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Pejabat, Teladan win openers
Pejabat, Teladan win openers JAKARTA (JP): Pejabat and Teladan, both baseball clubs from Jakarta, registered two victories, to lead their respective groups in the 3rd Jakarta Cheetahs Baseball & Softball Cup, now underway in Jakarta.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Clay handicrafts puts Purwareja on the map
Clay handicrafts puts Purwareja on the mapText and photos by Ahmad Solikhan BANJARNEGARA, Central Java (JP): A gray-haired man, wearing a T-shirt and sarong, is sitting on a low bamboo bench in front of his house in the morning.He is sipping strong hot tea poured into his cup from a clay teapot.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Manado wants travel warning retracted
Manado wants travel warning retracted MANADO, North Sulawesi: Provincial police chief Brig. Gen. Erald Dotulong wants the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta to retract its travel warning which advises American citizens against visiting the province on the grounds of alleged threats posed by the Philippine Abu...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Nepal demands trade pact intact, India eyes review
Nepal demands trade pact intact, India eyes review KATHMANDU (Reuters): Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba asked New Delhi to keep intact a trade treaty, which allows duty-free access to most Nepali products, but India's visiting foreign minister urged Nepal to tackle concerns over it.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
India, Enron began talks on electricity dispute
India, Enron began talks on electricity dispute NEW DELHI (Dow Jones): India's federal government Saturday began the first round of conciliatory talks with the U.S. energy major Enron Corp.'s Indian unit, the Dabhol Power Co.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Press freedom in Aceh in danger
Press freedom in Aceh in danger BANDA ACEH (JP): The Acehnese have lost one more element of their liberty, the freedom of the press, following the enforced suspension of the province's only daily, Serambi Indonesia, and the holding as hostage three crew from state television TVRI by the separatists.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
1. market (2 x 20)
1. market (2 x 20) Rupiah set to weaken as euphoria abates 2. OUB (2 x 16)S'pore bank bid gets 83% consent 3. bill (2 x 32)Minister targets five new laws in energy and mineral sectors 4. bayer (2 x 12)Bayer case to go global 5. stock (2 x 15)Bears dig in claws on Wall Street6. deficit (2 x 24)U.S.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Aceh, Papua doubt government goodwill
Aceh, Papua doubt government goodwill JAKARTA (JP): Many Acehnese and Papuans have expressed doubt that the government could prevent human rights violations occurring in the restive provinces of Aceh and Irian Jaya, following the apology from President Megawati Soekarnoputri.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Many ads violate rules
Many ads violate rules JAKARTA (JP): A non-governmental organization has asked the city administration to put advertisement installations in order, saying that many of them violate regulations.The Jakarta Crisis Center said on Thursday, that many of the so-termed "white areas" -- forbidden for ads...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
KPPU to examine petrochemical firms' alliance
KPPU to examine petrochemical firms' alliance JAKARTA (JP): The country's antimonopoly watchdog will study the planned alliance of petrochemical manufacturers PT Petrokimia Nusantara Interindo (Peni) and PT Chandra Asri to ascertain if it will hurt competition in the country's polyethylene market.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Rupiah set to weaken as euphoria abates
Rupiah set to weaken as euphoria abates JAKARTA (JP): Fading market euphoria inspired by the new government could prompt profit takers and corporate U.S. dollar hunters to repurchase the greenback, sending the rupiah down this week, analysts said on the weekend.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Minister targets five new laws in energy and mineral sectors
Minister targets five new laws in energy and mineral sectors JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Purnomo Yusgiantoro says that he intends to create five new laws, relating to oil and gas, electricity, mining, geothermal and energy resources, during the remaining period of his...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Japanese found dead in hotel
Japanese found dead in hotel JAKARTA (JP): Police are still investigating the case of a Japanese man who was found dead in a room at Hotel Indonesia on Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Central Jakarta, on Saturday.City police spokesman Sr. Comr.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Megawati's lurches
Megawati's lurches Megawati Soekarnoputri, Indonesia's new president, held her peace for a long time. Now she has broken her silence but is sending out mixed signals.It is praiseworthy how she apologized Thursday, in her address marking the 56th anniversary of the founding of the state by her...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Government urged to renegotiate IMF reform targets
Government urged to renegotiate IMF reform targets JAKARTA (JP): As the deadline for securing a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) looms, economists have urged the government to renegotiate some of the economic reform targets they have said are impossible to meet under the current...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Reforming Indonesia
Reforming Indonesia Indonesia's President Megawati Soekarnoputri is exceeding expectations left and right. Last week she awarded the most important positions in her cabinet to well-respected technocrats, doling out lesser posts to her coalition partners, and the markets gave their nod of approval.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Six still in hospital in Aug. 17 tragedy
Six still in hospital in Aug. 17 tragedy JAKARTA (JP): For some people, this year's celebration of Independence Day turned into a tragedy they would never forget.Three people were killed and 14 others injured when the porch of a poorly constructed two-story house collapsed in Kebayoran Lama on...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
22 die, 8 severely injured as bus plunges into river
22 die, 8 severely injured as bus plunges into river KEBUMEN, Central Java (JP): An intercity bus traveling between Jakarta and Yogyakarta plunged from a bridge into a river here in the early hours of Sunday, killing at least 22 people and severely injuring eight others.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Reconciling quixotic reform pressures
Reconciling quixotic reform pressures By Kusnanto Anggoro JAKARTA (JP): What is now the legitimate and justified reform question under the leadership of President Megawati Soekarnoputri? No sensible person would be capable of giving a satisfactory answer.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Mega's visit to Halmahera awaited
Mega's visit to Halmahera awaited TERNATE, Maluku: People in Tobelo, Galela, Kao and Morotai, all in North Halmahera regency, North Maluku, are awaiting the visit of President Megawati to the regency to meet with two groups that were once involved in a conflict.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Law on antimonopoly tested
Law on antimonopoly testedBy Destivani Wibowo JAKARTA (JP): Several weeks ago, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) which supervises the implementation of the Anti Monopoly Law issued its decision regarding PT Caltex Pacific Indonesia (CPI) and PT Indomarco Primastama, well known...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Trapped by tow truck
Trapped by tow truckFrom KompasOn July 25 at about 5:30 p.m., I had a flat tire in front of the Jasa Marga office on the Jagorawi toll road while going in the direction of the Taman Mini Indonesia Indah toll gate.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Two killed as boat carrying Afghans sinks
Two killed as boat carrying Afghans sinks CILACAP, Central Java (JP): Two people, including a toddler, died of starvation while a boat carrying 134 Afghans slowly sank in waters eight miles south of Nusakambangan Island, near Cilacap, Central Java, police confirmed on Saturday.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
ASEAN leaders visit to S'pore raises hopes
ASEAN leaders visit to S'pore raises hopes SINGAPORE (DPA): A spate of visits by ASEAN leaders to Singapore has ignited hopes of restoring the grouping's international credibility and the Southeast Asian region's attractiveness as an investment destination, the foreign ministry said Saturday.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Bank BNI robbed of Rp 95 million
Bank BNI robbed of Rp 95 million JAKARTA (JP): Six men broke into a branch of Bank BNI in Taman Galaxi, South Bekasi and took the bank safe containing Rp 95 million.First. Adj. Insp. Edy was quoted by Antara as saying that the men arrived at the bank branch on Saturday at 4 a.m.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Deadline for rift in Poso unrealistic
Deadline for rift in Poso unrealistic PALU, Central Sulawesi: Central Sulawesi Governor Aminuddin Ponulele said on Saturday that the deadline set by the Muslim Defense Lawyers Team (TPM) and the Muslim Paralegals Association (SPM) for the settlement of the Poso conflict was unrealistic.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Record amount of fried rice
Record amount of fried rice BANDUNG: The celebration of Indonesia's 56th Independence Day, which fell on Aug. 17., will be marked by the production of the world's largest amount of fried rice, totaling 5 tons, in Bandung, West Java.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
President Arroyo goes after fire culprits
President Arroyo goes after fire culprits MANILA (Reuters): Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Sunday ordered a thorough investigation of a Manila hotel blaze that killed 72 people and said those responsible would be prosecuted.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Laksamana's delicate task
Laksamana's delicate task While President Megawati Soekarnoputri's decision to put the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) under State Minister of State Enterprises Laksamana Sukardi has been welcomed by most analysts as a strategic move to speed up asset sales and corporate reform, the new...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Environmental issues can't wait, says Nabiel
Environmental issues can't wait, says Nabiel JAKARTA (JP): State Minister for the Environment Nabiel Makarim vows to fight to place environmental issues within the mainstream of the government's policies.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Manado warns travel warning retracted
Manado warns travel warning retracted MANADO, North Sulawesi (JP): Provincial police chief Brig. Gen. Erald Dotulong wants the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta to retract its travel warning which advises American citizens against visiting the province on the grounds of alleged threats posed by the...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Windows XP promises a new kind of experience
Windows XP promises a new kind of experienceBy Zatni Arbi Jakarta (JP): Over the past few years I have learned something about people's general attitude toward Microsoft. Every time the company is about to launch a major new product, people automatically regard it as another one of its measures to...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
PIF welcomes Indonesia's proposals for Irian Jaya
PIF welcomes Indonesia's proposals for Irian Jaya AUCKLAND (Agencies): A last minute push by Papua New Guinea was behind a decision by Pacific Island nations to soften their support for Indonesia's autonomy proposals in Irian Jaya, New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said on Sunday.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Accident
Accident 22 die, 8 severely injured as bus plunges into river Page 2 Tommy Police skeptical about plan to hand over Tommy Page 3 Reform What is the justified reform question under Megawati? Page 4 Badminton Taufik grabs Singapore Open in comeback Page 6 Computer Windows XP promises a new experience...
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
Cathay cancels flights
Cathay cancels flights HONG KONG (Dow Jones): Cathay Pacific Airways blamed a rise in the number of pilots calling in sick for the cancellation of eight flights Friday, amid an ongoing labor dispute with its pilots.
Mon, 20 Aug 2001
1. market (2 x 20)
1. market (2 x 20)Rupiah set to weaken as euphoria abates 2. OUB (2 x 16)S'pore bank bid gets 83% consent 3. bill (2 x 32)Minister targets five new laws in energy and mineral sectors 4. bayer (2 x 12)Bayer case to go global 5. stock (2 x 15)Bears dig in claws on Wall Street6. deficit (2 x 24)U.S.