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Fri, 15 Aug 2003
ConocoPhillips builds 175,000-ton hull
ConocoPhillips builds 175,000-ton hullThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta ConocoPhillips Indonesia has completed the construction of a 175,000-ton hull for its floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in South Natuna gas field, the company said in a statement issued on Thursday.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
JP/7/CIFOR
JP/7/CIFOR Part 2 of 2Banks can stop illegal logging Sukowaluyo Mintorahardjo Commission III House of Representatives Jakarta Bambang Setiono Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Bogor Last year, the Ministry of Forestry set timber production from natural forests at 6.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
House names three constitutional court judges
House names three constitutional court judgesKurniawan Hari, Muninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The selection process of Constitutional Court judges came closer to completion after the House of Representatives announced its three preferences.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Penitentiary supervisory board inaugurated
Penitentiary supervisory board inauguratedJAKARTA: Justice minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra installed on Thursday the 12 members of the Correctional Facilities Supervisory Board, which is to function as an advisory body to the minister on the operation of the country's penal institutions.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Govt to pay compensation to Telkom, Indosat
Govt to pay compensation to Telkom, IndosatThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government has finally decided to pay cash compensation to state-owned telecommunications firms PT Telkom and PT Indosat for the early termination of their exclusive rights, Minister of Transportation Agum Gumelar said on...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Police on high alert ahead of Independence Day
Police on high alert ahead of Independence Day Fabiola Desy Unidjaja The Jakarta Post JakartaThe National Police are beefing up security in major cities across the country to prevent possible terror attacks during the Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 17.National Police chief Gen.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Govt pooh-poohs int'l rights standards
Govt pooh-poohs int'l rights standardsMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia should not be obliged to meet international standards in prosecuting the human rights abuse cases in East Timor, because the trial of perpetrators was conducted in mostly in accordance with the local law,...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Our 58th Independence Day
Our 58th Independence Day On Sunday, Aug. 17, we Indonesians will commemorate the country's 58th Independence Day. In the early morning hours of Aug. 17, 58 years ago, two prominent leaders of the country's independence movement, Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta, issued a terse proclamation of the...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Malaysia: Get serious about graft
Malaysia: Get serious about graftSin Chew Daily, Asia News Network, Selangor, Malaysia Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi revealed lately that Anti-Corruption Agency's statistics showed that 1,342 Malaysians had been apprehended for alleged involvement in corruption cases between 1998 and...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
At least 683 rebels killed in Aceh
At least 683 rebels killed in AcehAgencies, Jakarta At least 683 separatist rebels have been killed in Aceh and 1,560 others have been arrested or surrendered since a massive operation to crush the guerrillas was launched three months ago, a military spokesman said.Navy Col.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
* Archipelago:Regencies face food shortages in West Java5
* Archipelago:Regencies face food shortages in West Java5 * Opinion:Solar, wind energy good for Asia7 * City:1,000 employees of PD Pasar Jaya to be laid off8 * Sports:Multiple winners set to shine in strong Oak Hill field9 * World:Beijing has high hopes for settlement in N.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
JP/7/CIFOR
JP/7/CIFOR Part 2 of 2Banks can stop illegal logging Sukowaluyo Mintorahardjo Commission III House of Representatives Jakarta Bambang Setiono Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Bogor Last year, the Ministry of Forestry set timber production from natural forests at 6.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Plants dries up in botanical garden
Plants dries up in botanical garden BOGOR: Hundreds of plants in Bogor Botanical Gardens had reportedly dried up due to the lack of rain and dwindling water supply during the current prolonged dry season.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
14 Balinese artists, scholars honored
14 Balinese artists, scholars honored DENPASAR, Bali: Governor Dewa Made Beratha bestowed the Dharma Kusuma Award to 14 artists and scholars on Thursday for their distinguished achievements in and significant contributions to the preservation and development of local arts and culture.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
'Learn to speak Bahasa Indonesia or pack your bags!'
'Learn to speak Bahasa Indonesia or pack your bags!'Sari P. Setiogi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government will require a Bahasa Indonesia proficiency test, or (UKBI), for expatriates working or studying in Indonesia to allow them to build better communication with locals, says a senior official.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
b]Tour d'ISSI stages:
b]Tour d'ISSI stages: Stage 1 (135kms): Jakarta-Cianjur Stage 2 (135kms): Bandung-Tasikmalaya Stage 3 (155kms): Tasikmalaya-Purwokerto Stage 4 (135kms): Purwokerto-Pekalongan Stage 5 (104kms): Pekalongan-Semarang Stage 6 (161kms): Semarang-Yogyakarta Stage 7 (181kms): Yogyakarta-Madiun Stage 8...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Public discourse best way to excise fundamentalism'
Public discourse best way to excise fundamentalism'Moch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Ensuring freedom of speech for everyone, not adopting draconian laws, is a more effective way to curb fundamentalism in the country, experts said on Thursday.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
JP/7/CIFOR
JP/7/CIFOR Part 2 of 2Banks can stop illegal logging Sukowaluyo Mintorahardjo Commission III House of Representatives Jakarta Bambang Setiono Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Bogor Last year, the Ministry of Forestry set timber production from natural forests at 6.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
PPP, Golkar axe three dissidents
PPP, Golkar axe three dissidentsKasparman Piliang, The Jakarta Post, Padang, West Sumatra Three members of the 19-strong Padang Panjang legislative council in West Sumatra have been fired from their respective parties for allegedly voting for rival candidates in the mayoral election, politicians...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Penitentiary supervisory board inaugurated
Penitentiary supervisory board inauguratedJAKARTA: Justice minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra installed on Thursday the 12 members of the Correctional Facilities Supervisory Board, which is to function as an advisory body to the minister on the operation of the country's penal institutions.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Navy chief wants death formarine hit men in Asaba case
Navy chief wants death formarine hit men in Asaba caseFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Although the trial of four marines who were allegedly involved in the murder of PT Asaba computer firm president director Budiarto Angsono has not yet begun, Indonesian Navy chief of staff Adm.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
TV Today: Friday, August 15, 2003
TV Today: Friday, August 15, 2003 .TB.30" .90"TVRI .tb .30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 Cartoon8:00 Quiz9:00 Religious Teachings10:00 Quiz: Dibisikin11:30 Music12:00 p.m. News: Berita Siang1:00 Talk Show: Konsultasi Keluarga2:00 Film3:00 City News4:00 Quiz4:30 Music5:00 Variety Show6:00...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Regencies face food shortage in West Java
Regencies face food shortage in West JavaNana Rukmana, The Jakarta Post, Cirebon, West Java The prolonged drought plaguing many parts of the country could cause food shortages in at least eight regencies in West Java, where about 210,000 hectares of paddy fields have been affected, the provincial...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
1. Aceh: 16 x 1 line
1. Aceh: 16 x 1 line683 killed in Aceh 2. TNI: 12 x 2 linesMilitary told to get out of business 3. Asaba: 24 x 2 linesNavy chief wants death for marine hit men 4. Logging: 16 x 2 linesMalaysians arrested for illegal logging
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Penitentiary supervisory board inaugurated
Penitentiary supervisory board inauguratedJAKARTA: Justice minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra installed on Thursday the 12 members of the Correctional Facilities Supervisory Board, which is to function as an advisory body to the minister on the operation of the country's penal institutions.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Women's activist to enter politics
Women's activist to enter politics CIREBON, West Java: After actress Nurul Arifin joined up with the Golkar Party, activist Nursyahbani Katjasungkana followed suit but said she had yet to decide which party she would join.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Soldiers on full alert to curb Papua attacks
Soldiers on full alert to curb Papua attacksNethy Dharma Somba, The Jakarta Post, Jayapura, Papua Security forces will be on full alert across Papua on the eve of the country's 58th Independence Day on Sunday to prevent possible separatist attacks in the troubled province, the Indonesian Military...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Advertorial
Advertorial BRI: A trusted bank with sophisticated technology"The Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) Unit system, which is fully self-financing and computerized, has become one of the world's greatest success stories in microfinance.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
14 Balinese artists, scholars honored
14 Balinese artists, scholars honored DENPASAR, Bali: Governor Dewa Made Beratha bestowed the Dharma Kusuma Award to 14 artists and scholars on Thursday for their distinguished achievements in and significant contributions to the preservation and development of local arts and culture.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
JP/7/CIFOR
JP/7/CIFOR Part 2 of 2Banks can stop illegal logging Sukowaluyo Mintorahardjo Commission III House of Representatives Jakarta Bambang Setiono Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Bogor Last year, the Ministry of Forestry set timber production from natural forests at 6.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Paiton to build another power plant
Paiton to build another power plantJAKARTA: PT Paiton Energy will build another coal-fired power plant with a capacity of 800 megawatts in November to boost its power generating capacity in East Java, the Antara news agency reports.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Cigarette advertisements
Cigarette advertisementsFrom Koran TempoIt seems that, for the sake of money, you can do anything in Jakarta. Look at what has been done by cigarettes producers such as Jarum, Gudang Garam and Star Mild.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Darling revisits Bali to document a healing community
Darling revisits Bali to document a healing community Rita A. Widiadana The Jakarta Post Kuta, Bali A few years ago, John Darling thought he was going to die of the hemochromatosis he suffered. With too much iron in his body, the once prolific Australian filmmaker could do nothing but read and...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Malaysian tanker owner to pay $100,000 ransom for crew: Report
Malaysian tanker owner to pay $100,000 ransom for crew: ReportAgence France-Presse, Kuala Lumpur The owner of a hijacked Malaysian oil tanker has agreed to pay a 380,000-ringgit (US$100,000) ransom for the release of three Indonesian crew kidnapped by armed pirates in the Malacca Strait, a report...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Militants arrested over possible link to Hotel blast
Militants arrested over possible link to Hotel blastDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Several militants -- alleged to have links with Asmar Latin Sani, who is believed to be the bomber at the JW Marriott Hotel in South Jakarta on Aug.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Malaysia rues lack of competition
Malaysia rues lack of competitionMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Malaysian cycling team is disappointed with the lack of international competition at the 2003 Tour d'ISSI, which begins here on Saturday.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Illicit small arms trade in region aggravates RI conflicts: Analyst
Illicit small arms trade in region aggravates RI conflicts: AnalystM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The illicit trade in small arms in the Southeast Asian region has contributed greatly to the arsenal of secessionist movements and warring factions in sectarian clashes in Indonesia,...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Student missing on Mount Rinjani
Student missing on Mount Rinjani MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara: A student at Bali's Udayana University was reported missing while trekking on Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara last week. The student, identified as Mahawira, is the son of I Made Suarjaya, the director-general of Hindu and Buddhist...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Banks can stop illegal logging if they want (Part 2 of 2)
Banks can stop illegal logging if they want (Part 2 of 2)Sukowaluyo Mintorahardjo and Bambang Setiono Last year, the Ministry of Forestry set timber production from natural forests at 6.8 million cubic meters.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Cloud seeding hits funding hurdle
Cloud seeding hits funding hurdleBLITAR, East Java: The long-standing problem of funding has prevented the government from being able to conduct cloud seeding to create rain, especially in this dry season, which could mitigate the adverse impacts of drought, an official said.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Court rules in favor of PT DI workers over suspensions
Court rules in favor of PT DI workers over suspensionsYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung The Bandung Administrative Court in West Java ruled on Thursday that the trial must continue for president director of PT Dirgantara Indonesia Edwin Soedarmono, who was sued for suspending more than...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Play explores controversial issue of polygamy
Play explores controversial issue of polygamySinggir Kartana, Contributor, Yogyakarta It's midnight and Lastri is finding sleep difficult. She is restless with worry and jealousy as her husband often returns home very late at night. Still, she waits faithfully for him.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Malaysian tanker owner to pay ransom for crew: The owner of a
Malaysian tanker owner to pay ransom for crew: The owner of a hijacked Malaysian oil tanker has agreed to pay a 380,000-ringgit (US$100,000) ransom for the release of three Indonesian crew kidnapped by armed pirates in the Malacca Strait, a report said on Thursday.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Government to give more power to TNI
Government to give more power to TNIMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In a response to the rampant terror attacks plaguing the country in the past year, the government has decided to give the Indonesian Military (TNI) some of its pre-reform era powers back.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Hundreds to contest DPD election
Hundreds to contest DPD election SEMARANG: At least 430 people have picked up registration forms to contest the 2004 election for the Central Java Regional Representatives Council (DPD).The possible candidates include prominent cleric and poet Mustofa Bisri from Nahdlatul Ulama, poet Ahmad Tohari...
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Women's activist to enter politics
Women's activist to enter politics CIREBON, West Java: After actress Nurul Arifin joined up with the Golkar Party, activist Nursyahbani Katjasungkana followed suit but said she had yet to decide which party she would join.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Penitentiary supervisory board inaugurated
Penitentiary supervisory board inauguratedJAKARTA: Justice minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra installed on Thursday the 12 members of the Correctional Facilities Supervisory Board, which is to function as an advisory body to the minister on the operation of the country's penal institutions.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
JP/4/scen15
JP/4/scen15Women's activist to enter politics CIREBON, West Java: After actress Nurul Arifin joined up with the Golkar Party, activist Nursyahbani Katjasungkana followed suit but said she had yet to decide which party she would join.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
1,000 employees of PD Paar Jaya to be laid off
1,000 employees of PD Paar Jaya to be laid offBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Employees of city-owned PD Pasar Jaya are facing a gloomy future as the company has started a major plan to lay off 1,000 of its 3,000 employees.
Fri, 15 Aug 2003
Top firms to maintain business plans despite security risk
Top firms to maintain business plans despite security riskEvi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Some of the country's top businesspeople said on Thursday that they would not cancel their business plans this year despite growing concerns over domestic security, in an apparent vote of confidence for...