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Mon, 01 Sep 2003
NGOs warns against 'Singapore issues' at WTO meeting
NGOs warns against 'Singapore issues' at WTO meetingEvi Mariani The Jakarta Post Jakarta Indonesian non-governmental organizations warned that developed countries were likely to bring again the controversial "Singapore issues" to the negotiation table during the incoming World Trade Organization...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
1. PAPUA: 48 pt, 3 cols, 3 x 18
1. PAPUA: 48 pt, 3 cols, 3 x 18 Controversial split in Papua blamed on political elite 2. MEGAWATI: 28 pt, 4 cols, 1 x 40 Megawati ends trip, stops over in Singapore 3. BOMB: 36 pt, 3 cols, 2 x 24 Consistency sought in police statements on hotel bombing I-box Statements made by police officials and...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Despite all the outrages, VP still pooh-poohs terror
Despite all the outrages, VP still pooh-poohs terrorYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung, West Java Apparently irritated by a recent U.S. warning against visiting Indonesia, Vice President Hamzah Haz warned the U.S.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Council to OK budget, retain US$1m for world tour
Council to OK budget, retain US$1m for world tourBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta After three weeks of closed-door discussions, the City Council is scheduled to approve the revised 2003 city budget on Monday, which includes Rp 9.6 billion (US$1.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Civil society has to say enough to corruption
Civil society has to say enough to corruption Good governance and public accountability are major issues for Indonesia, one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Prof. Graeme Hodge from the Privatization and Public Accountability Center at Monash University in Australia spoke with The Jakarta...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
River embankment collapses
River embankment collapses TANGERANG: People in five villages in Kemiri district, Tangerang regency, are worried that they will be flooded out as the Cimanceuri river embankment in the Kelebet village near their homes has collapsed, despite being built last year by the government's contractor.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Another child goes missing
Another child goes missingThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Three-year-old Anisa Inggar Lestari has been missing since Aug. 11 from her parents' house at Jl. Mangga Dua VIII no. 36 in Ancol, Pademangan, North Jakarta.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Calls rise for Maluku status review
Calls rise for Maluku status review AMBON, Maluku: Coordinating Minister for the Economy Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti promised on Saturday convey a recommendation to the government that the civilian emergency status in Maluku province be lifted soon.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
'Plating statue is wasting money'
'Plating statue is wasting money' The city administration plans to coat the Arjuna Wijaya statue with bronze. The bronze plating will cost around Rp 4 billion (US$470,588), and will be sponsored by NISP bank. Some residents shared their views on the subject with The Jakarta Post.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
JP/14/Brief
JP/14/BriefMitsubishi, Anhui Xingma tie up TOKYO: Japan's Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. is expected to tie up with Anhui Xingma Auto Co. of China to produce large trucks in China, news reports said on Saturday.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Civil society has to say 'enough' to corruption
Civil society has to say 'enough' to corruptionGood governance and public accountability are major issues for Indonesia, one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Prof. Graeme Hodge from the Privatization and Public Accountability Center at Monash University in Australia spoke with The...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
UGM demands 'voluntary' donation
UGM demands 'voluntary' donation My younger brother passed the selection test to join Gajah Mada University (UGM) held in Senayan, Jakarta. Before taking the test, my brother did not fill in the column on the registration form specifying the amount he would give as a voluntary donation.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
JP/4/AIDS
JP/4/AIDSRoad map to improved access to HIV/AIDS therapy in poor countries Debbie A. Lubis Contributor YogyakartaLife seems quite unfair for Yanti (quoted with her permission). After surrendering her husband to AIDS last year, the mother of two children has to go on with her battle to fight HIV in...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
JP/17/Marketing Perspective
JP/17/Marketing PerspectiveDistinct segmentation to match consumers' needsHasan Aula Contributor Jakarta Compared with Singapore or Malaysia, the market for mobile phones in Indonesia is far less developed.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Consistency sought in police statements on hotel bombing
Consistency sought in police statements on hotel bombingThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Conflicting statements made by police officials regarding the progress of the JW Marriott Hotel bombing investigation have received different responses from experts.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Antara/Jo Seng
Antara/Jo SengTRAVEL EXCHANGE: A government official paints a billboard to greet participants of the upcoming tourism event, Travel Exchange BIMP-EAGA II. BIMP-EAGA, which stands for Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines-East ASEAN Growth Area, is a scheme designed to promote...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
PDI-P leader supports caretaker plan
PDI-P leader supports caretaker plan JAKARTA: Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) deputy chairman Arifin Panigoro has expressed support for the executive board's plan to appoint somebody to take over the day-to-day running of the party from President Megawati Soekarnoputri.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
JP/17/Marketing Perspective
JP/17/Marketing PerspectiveDistinct segmentation to match consumers' needsHasan Aula Contributor Jakarta Compared with Singapore or Malaysia, the market for mobile phones in Indonesia is far less developed.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Good targeting essential in emergency aid programs
Good targeting essential in emergency aid programsAlex Arifianto, The SMERU Research Institute, Jakarta Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Jusuf Kalla has proposed a new crash program designed to help around 250,000 farmers across Java, currently experiencing crop failure due to the ongoing...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Malaysia and China onslaught hits RI's plywood exports
Malaysia and China onslaught hits RI's plywood exportsRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Exports of plywood from Indonesia plunged by 15 percent in the first semester of this year as China and Malaysia flooded the export market with cheaper products.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Indonesia to ask for higher haj quota
Indonesia to ask for higher haj quota MATARAM: Indonesia will ask the Saudi Arabian government to increase its quota of haj pilgrims for next year's pilgrimage, according to a minister.Minister of Religious Affairs Said Agil Siradj Al Munawar said the current haj quota of 205,000 pilgrims was no...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Critical land
Critical land in Java main priority for forest policy2. Hamzah ( 2 x 24) Despite all the outrages, VP still pooh-poohs terror 3. Sukhoi ( 2 x 18) Two more Sukhoi jets to touch down today 4. Kontras ( 2 x 27) Families of missing persons demand justice, retribution 5.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Families of missing demand justice
Families of missing demand justiceM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta More than five years after the loss of their loved ones, families of activists who went missing in 1997 and 1998 met here Saturday to renew their call for the government to bring those responsible to justice.
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Critical land in Java main priority for forest policy
Critical land in Java main priority for forest policySri Wahyuni and Muninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta/Jakarta Replanting Java's critical woodland has become the main priority for the government's reforestation program this year after drought has devastated several...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Controversial split in Papua blamed on political elite
Controversial split in Papua blamed on political eliteKurniawan Hari and Syaiful Amin, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Yogyakarta The controversial division of Papua, which sparked deadly violence in Mimika regency last week, has been blamed on the political elite in Jakarta, particularly those in the...
Mon, 01 Sep 2003
Tiger kills illegal logger in Riau
Tiger kills illegal logger in Riau PEKANBARU, Riau: A Sumatran tiger killed an illegal logger in a protected forest in Siak regency, Riau province, a survivor of the attack said on Saturday.Willy, the 21-year-old survivor, said his friend Yudi, 19, was mauled to death by the tiger.