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Fri, 10 May 2002
Improve troops' mobility in nearly lawless Maluku
Improve troops' mobility in nearly lawless MalukuSiswo Pramono, PhD Candidate, Australian National University, Canberra A modicum of "peace" has been attained in Maluku and cemented in the Malino II peace agreement. The incident in Soya coined a question of how to protect the fragile peace.
Fri, 10 May 2002
Govt asks media to jointly outline rules
Govt asks media to jointly outline rulesKurniawan Hari The Jakarta Post JakartaThe government has called on media organizations to sit down with government officials to formulate regulations necessary to create what it calls as responsible media.
Fri, 10 May 2002
1. Stlind (1 x 30)
1. Stlind (1 x 30) Satelindo to open network in Kalimantan, Sulawesi JP/ /satelindoSatelindo to expand network in Kalimantan, Sulawesi2. Money (1 x 40) Asian monies down late; dollar questioned JP/3. Apji (2 x 27) Internet blackout threat fails to materialize JP/ /apjii4.
Fri, 10 May 2002
Antiterrorism bill to go to House in June
Antiterrorism bill to go to House in JuneTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government is proposing to submit very soon to the House of Representatives an antiterrorism bill, which allows foreign countries to prosecute terrorists in Indonesia and threatens stiff sanctions against them.
Fri, 10 May 2002
TNI remains dominant in politics
TNI remains dominant in politicsMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Military (TNI) is still powerful in politics and is even seeking to reinstate its control over the civilian leadership, prompting the stalling of the nation's sweeping reforms, says a study into the views of...
Fri, 10 May 2002
UNAMET responsible for East Timor unrest: General
UNAMET responsible for East Timor unrest: GeneralTiarma Siboro and Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak The Jakarta Post Jakarta An Indonesian Military (TNI) general said on Wednesday that the United Nations had a share of the blame in the violence and human rights violations before, during and after the...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Energy conservation a hard sell amid lavish lifestyle: Analysts
Energy conservation a hard sell amid lavish lifestyle: Analysts The Jakarta Post Jakarta An energy crisis would cripple the country in 20 years time if people here continued to consume energy at the current rate, regardless of the belief that the country was abundant with natural resources, energy...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Poor street lighting causes fear
Poor street lighting causes fear TANGERANG: Residents of Benda village in Tangerang have complained about the absence of street illumination, which makes the area prone to crimes and traffic accidents at night.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Political laws, presidency bill top priorities at House
Political laws, presidency bill top priorities at HouseKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The House of Representatives (DPR) has put the revision of political laws and a bill on the presidency as top priorities for deliberation in the next House session scheduled to commence on May 13.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Three hard-liners arrested in Bogor
Three hard-liners arrested in Bogor BOGOR: Bogor Police have arrested three Islamic hard-liners for their involvement in attempts to establish an Islamic state.Jimmi, 21, Fahmi, 25, and Heri, 26, were arrested in a house at the Duta Kencana Housing Subdivision, on Jl.
Wed, 08 May 2002
'TVRI' could support
'TVRI' could support musicians moreFrom Kompas New live music programs on state-owned television station TVRI have enjoyed a good response from music buffs across the country, particularly rock musicians.
Wed, 08 May 2002
IPSI boss Eddie admits frustration and relief
IPSI boss Eddie admits frustration and reliefMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Eddie Nalapraya, the long standing chairman of the Indonesian Pencak Silat Federation (IPSI), -- a type of martial art -- looks to be engulfed with a mixed frame of mind ahead of his plan to relinquish his federation...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Power cut threat
Power cut threat On April 23, 2002, at 8 a.m, two employees of the state-owned electricity company (PLN) came to our house, saying that we had not paid the electricity bill for February, 2002, and that they would immediately cut off the power supply.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Correction:
Correction:The Traditional Arts of Portugal textile exhibition at the Textile Museum, Jl. Aipda K.S. Tubun Nos 2-4, Central Jakarta, will last until July 9, not May 9 as erroneously printed on this page on Tuesday. We regret the error. --Editor
Wed, 08 May 2002
Police probe Karaha project
Police probe Karaha project2. Rice (1 x 35)Govt won't up floor price of unhusked rice3. Telkom ( 4 x 10)Arianespace, Delta vying for Telkom satellite4. Swap (4 x10)Indonesia, Japan start talks on swap pact
Wed, 08 May 2002
New NU-based political party registered at justice ministry
New NU-based political party registered at justice ministry JAKARTA: In an attempt to preserve its presence in the country's political arena following the prolonged internal leadership dispute in the National Awakening Party (PKB), party officials confirmed on Tuesday the establishment of PKB...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Akbar still doing business as usual
Akbar still doing business as usualFrom Warta KotaIt has been strange to observe the Bulog scandal II. Many new findings have emerged, particularly at the hearing of defendant Rahardi Ramelan on the "Mahakam scenario".There was indeed such a meeting.
Wed, 08 May 2002
For ADVERTORIAL PURPOSES:
For ADVERTORIAL PURPOSES: EURO DAY - May 8 EU-RI development co-operation Development co-operation between the EC - as the executive body of the EU - and the government of Indonesia started in 1976. Since then, a stable and continuous relationship has been built, in which Indonesia's own...
Wed, 08 May 2002
'Wasteful lifestyle' contributes to energy crisis
'Wasteful lifestyle' contributes to energy crisisThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta An energy crisis would cripple the country in 20 years time if people here continued to consume energy at the current rate, regardless of the belief that the country was abundant with natural resources, energy conservation...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Police hope to wrap up Elza's bribery case soon
Police hope to wrap up Elza's bribery case soonLeo Wahyudi S, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Police officials have vowed to finalize the dossier on Elza Syarief, the lawyer for Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra, within 20 days, City Police spokesman, S. Comr. Anton Bachrul Alam said on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Police probe Karaha project
Police probe Karaha projectMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The National Police said on Tuesday they had started an investigation into an alleged mark-up in the stalled multi- million dollar Karaha Bodas power project.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Indonesia, Japan commerce talks on currency swap pact
Indonesia, Japan commerce talks on currency swap pactDow Jones, Tokyo Indonesia and Japan have kicked off negotiations to conclude a bilateral currency swap agreement as part of an initiative among Asian nations to promote financial stability in the region, an international financial source said...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Terrorist who blew off his
Terrorist who blew off his own leg sentenced to deathYogita Tahilramani The Jakarta Post Jakarta A Malaysian terrorist who blew off his own leg and wounded five others in a botched bomb attack on a bus load of Christians in Jakarta last year, has been sentenced to death by the Central Jakarta...
Wed, 08 May 2002
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Asian currencies up, muted by yen fall JP/2. oil (2 x 24) Oil falls under US$25 on Iraq decision JP/14/oil3. APP (3 x 18) APP creditors set tougher debt workout terms: Source JP/4. Gold (2 x 18) Gold shines as dollar weakens JP/
Wed, 08 May 2002
Investigation continues as fire victims identified
Investigation continues as fire victims identifiedYuli Trisuwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung Police have found nothing significant in their investigation of the fire that razed Perdana Wisata Hotel here on Monday, except the identity of two women who were among the casualties.
Wed, 08 May 2002
'Sutiyoso, I'm not impressed at all'
'Sutiyoso, I'm not impressed at all' There are probably lots of people operating under the assumption that fashion designers are not all that interested in politics and the bureaucracy. But just like most other people in the capital, designers have an opinion about Governor Sutiyoso, whose...
Wed, 08 May 2002
For ADVERTORIAL PURPOSES:
For ADVERTORIAL PURPOSES: EURO DAY - May 8 EU-RI development co-operation Development co-operation between the EC - as the executive body of the EU - and the government of Indonesia started in 1976. Since then, a stable and continuous relationship has been built, in which Indonesia's own...
Wed, 08 May 2002
APP creditors set tougher debt workout terms: Source
APP creditors set tougher debt workout terms: SourceSoraya Permatasari, Reuters, Jakarta Creditors of embattled Asia Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd., have proposed tougher measures for the group's debt restructuring, including a much shorter rescheduling period of five years, a creditor source said on...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Witnesses say military-like people buries Suai victims
Witnesses say military-like people buries Suai victimsTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Police witnesses testifying in the ongoing Human Rights Tribunal said on Tuesday that a number of people using military uniform had held a mass burial of about 27 bodies, including three Catholic priests,...
Wed, 08 May 2002
PDI Perjuangan gears up for election
PDI Perjuangan gears up for election JAKARTA: The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) has formed a campaign committee for the general election in 2004, deputy secretary-general Pramono Anung said on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Rupiah Rates May.7
Rupiah Rates May.7 Bank notes rates TT rates Selling Buying Selling Buying Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 9,785.00 8,785.00 9,331.00 9,239.00 Australian dollar 1 5,287.81 4,743.02 5,042.47 4,988.14 Brunei dollar 1 5,434.00 4,875.95 5,181.87 5,127.93 Canadian dollar 1 6,248.40 5,606.25 5,958.49 5,895.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Arianespace, Delta vying for Telkom satellite
Arianespace, Delta vying for Telkom satelliteThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta European consortium Arianespace and U.S. company Delta are competing to win the tender for the construction and launch of a telecommunications satellite belonging to state-owned telecommunications firm PT Telkom.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Harry Surjadi
Harry Surjadi Journalist Jakarta 2. Project -- The drug war's failures 1 x 32 36pt Bodoni More ethical drugs policies needed Ethan A. Nadelmann Executive Director Drug Policy Alliance Project Syndicate
Wed, 08 May 2002
Garuda plane fails to take off
Garuda plane fails to take off TANGERANG: A Garuda Indonesia airplane bound for Makassar, South Sulawesi and Manado, North Sulawesi, failed to take off at the Soekarno Hatta International Airport on Tuesday morning, causing a two-hour delay.
Wed, 08 May 2002
For ADVERTORIAL purposes
For ADVERTORIAL purposes RI's second largest trading partner Trade relations between the EU and Indonesia have benefited from Indonesia's export diversification policy that was initiated in the mid-80s. Over the period of 1980 to 2000, the EU's share in Indonesian exports has been steadily growing.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Malaysian sentenced to death for bomb attack
Malaysian sentenced to death for bomb attackYogita Tahilramani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A Malaysian terrorist who blew off his own leg and wounded five others in a botched bomb attack on a bus load of Christians in Jakarta last year, has been sentenced to death by the Central Jakarta District...
Wed, 08 May 2002
New NU-based party registered
New NU-based party registered JAKARTA: In an attempt to preserve its presence in the country's political arena following the prolonged internal leadership dispute in the National Awakening Party (PKB), party officials confirmed on Tuesday the establishment of PKB Indonesia, its alternative...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Drivers' strike recedes, fares increase
Drivers' strike recedes, fares increaseThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta A mass strike by public minibus drivers receded in most parts of the country on Tuesday, but commuters had to pay the price as the drivers unilaterally increased the fares.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Students remember Trisakti tragedy
Students remember Trisakti tragedy More than 500 Trisakti University students staged protest rallies on Tuesday in front of Merdeka Palace on Jl. Medan Merdeka Utara, Central Jakarta, and the Attorney General's Office on Jl. Hasanuddin, South Jakarta.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Suu Kyi's release
Suu Kyi's release After days of intense speculation, the Myanmar military government finally released on Monday opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from 19 months of house arrest, in what is seen by the international community as a reconciliatory gesture by the junta in Yangon to Suu Kyi's widely...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Regent keeps hopes high for gambling centers plan
Regent keeps hopes high for gambling centers planAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Kepulauan Seribu Kepulauan Seribu (The Thousand Islands) regency still hopes its plan to develop gambling centers will materialize since its tax revenue from the tourist industry is small and could not cover its...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Spicy contests expected in RI's Uber Cup matches
Spicy contests expected in RI's Uber Cup matchesNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Guangzhou, China The morale of Indonesian women's shuttlers rose when they learned that the Netherlands would not be able to field one of its strongest singles players at the 2002 Uber Cup final here.
Wed, 08 May 2002
RI and New Zealand must pursue people-to-people links, Clark says
RI and New Zealand must pursue people-to-people links, Clark saysClaire Harvey, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Educational and trade links were the best way to rebuild the fragile relationship between New Zealand and Indonesia, New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said here on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Jakarta to have sewerage system 100m underground
Jakarta to have sewerage system 100m undergroundBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Jakarta will have a deep-level comprehensive sewerage system for handling its human waste in an environmentally friendly way, to be developed by the Australian company, Global Grid, city administration...
Wed, 08 May 2002
TV Program: Wednesday, May 8, 2002
TV Program: Wednesday, May 8, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News 8:30 Children's Program9:00 Cooking Program10:30 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, 08 May 2002
For ADVERTORIAL purposes
For ADVERTORIAL purposes RI's second largest trading partner Trade relations between the EU and Indonesia have benefited from Indonesia's export diversification policy that was initiated in the mid-80s. Over the period of 1980 to 2000, the EU's share in Indonesian exports has been steadily growing.
Wed, 08 May 2002
For ADVERTORIAL purposes
For ADVERTORIAL purposes RI's second largest trading partner Trade relations between the EU and Indonesia have benefited from Indonesia's export diversification policy that was initiated in the mid-80s. Over the period of 1980 to 2000, the EU's share in Indonesian exports has been steadily growing.
Wed, 08 May 2002
Stock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on May 7 , 2002:
Stock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on May 7 , 2002:-------------------------------------------------------------- Shares Close Change Trading Volume -------------------------------------------------------------- Abdi Bangsa Tbk 380 0 0 Ades Alfindo Tbk 1,250 0 5,500 Adindo...
Wed, 08 May 2002
Regents and mayors support cement compnay spin-off
Regents and mayors support cement compnay spin-offKasparman, The Jakarta Post, Padang, West Sumatra Public pressure is mounting for the government to spin off state cement company PT Semen Padang here from its parent PT Semen Gresik in East Java after all 15 mayors and regents in West Sumatra...
Wed, 08 May 2002
FOR ADVERTORIAL purposes
FOR ADVERTORIAL purposes A stable investment partner for Indonesia Investors from the EU have traditionally shown a strong interest in Indonesia. Reforms in Indonesia's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulations, which took place in 1994, triggered a substantial increase in investment activity by...