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Sat, 19 Jan 2002
RI, Thailand sign fishing industry MoU
RI, Thailand sign fishing industry MoUKurniawan Hari The Jakarta Post Jakarta Indonesia and neighboring Thailand agreed on Friday to boost efforts to deal with illegal fishing in their respective territorial waters.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Pertamina urged to explain new fuel policy
Pertamina urged to explain new fuel policyMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Consumer Foundation (YLKI) lambasted both the government and the state-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina for not offering the public sufficient explanation about the new fuel price hike policy.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Property rights meeting in Oman
Property rights meeting in Oman JAKARTA: Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yusril Ihza Mahendra is scheduled to attend an international conference on intellectual property rights and the protection of traditional knowledge in Oman, Jordan, from Jan. 21 to Jan. 23.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Trees uprooted after heavy rains
Trees uprooted after heavy rains BOGOR: Trees were uprooted, two houses collapsed and an Army building damaged when heavy rains and strong winds hit Bogor on Thursday.Bogor Mayor Iswara Natanegara said 31 shelter trees along lining Jl. Semeru, Sindang Barang, Jl. Jalak Harupat, Sempur, Jl.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
More criminal suspects shot dead by police
More criminal suspects shot dead by policeRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Almost every day it seems, the media report that at least one suspected robber has been shot dead by police.This perception is supported by data held at the forensic department of the Cipto Mangunkusumo General...
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
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for Sunday Jan 20 checked;JP;HEN; ANPAv..r.. Photo-Singapore-propertyPhoto captionSingapore Fact and View 2000 Uncertainties in the economic outlook and rising jobless figures have caused a decline in the demand for residential property in Singapore.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Plane recovery remains elusive
Plane recovery remains elusiveTarko Sudiarno, The Jakarta Post, Solo Strong currents and heavy rain continue to hamper efforts to recover the cockpit voice recorder of a Garuda Boeing 737 that crash-landed into Bengawan Solo River, Central Java in bad weather, officials said on Friday.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
BI wants 'names' of BCA bidders
BI wants 'names' of BCA biddersDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Bank Indonesia demanded that the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) disclose the "ultimate shareholders" behind each of the bidders vying for the government's 51 percent stake in Bank Central Asia (BCA).
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
PPP fires Ja'far Badjeber
PPP fires Ja'far Badjeber JAKARTA: Officials from the United Development Party's (PPP) Jakarta chapter have fired its chairman Ja'far Badjeber because he joined PPP's splinter party, PPP-Reform.One of the chapter's deputy chairmen Chudlary Syafii Hadzani said at the city council building on Friday...
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Already checked
Already checked;JP; ANPAc..r.. Focusissue-Spore-living I. Christianto Contributor JakartaMore and more Indonesians buy S'pore apartments Singapore is not only a favorite place for shopping, but it has also become a favorite place to live either for business or for study purposes.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Shareholders Bank name Amount of debt
Shareholders Bank name Amount of debt (in trillion rupiah)Soedono Salim BCA 52.73 Usman Admadjaja Danamon 12.53 Sjamsul Nursalim BDNI 28.41 Kaharuddin Ongko BUN 8.35 Mohammad Hasan BUN 5.34 Samadikun Hartono Modern 2.66 Hokiarto & Hokianto Hokindo 0.29
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
1. MATI, 2 cols, 25 counts
1. MATI, 2 cols, 25 countsWhy can it be so difficult for local leaders to die? When former president Soeharto was admitted to the Pertamina Hospital in Central Jakarta last December, people speculated that he could be about to die.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
CNOOC to buy Repsol Indonesian assets for US$585m
CNOOC to buy Repsol Indonesian assets for US$585m Charlie Zhu Reuters Hong Kong China offshore oil giant CNOOC says it has agreed to buy the Indonesian assets of Spanish oil major Repsol-YPF for US$585 million in cash, its biggest international expansion to date.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Why can it be so difficult for local leaders to die?
Why can it be so difficult for local leaders to die?Tarko Sudiarno, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta When former president Soeharto was admitted to the Pertamina Hospital in Central Jakarta last December, people speculated that he could be about to die.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
'Employers, employees must settle wage rift'
'Employers, employees must settle wage rift'Annastashya Emmanuelle, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri called on employers and employees on Friday to work together to find the most feasible solution to wage disputes.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
The fruit of our sins
The fruit of our sins Thursday's call by a number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for the public to join them in taking action against those parties they deem responsible for the environmental disaster that befell thousands of residents -- especially those living along the toll road...
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
RI urgently needs to build new social consensus
RI urgently needs to build new social consensusKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A new social consensus is urgently needed so as to bring about systematic transformation in Indonesian politics, the economy, and society amid the prolonged multidimensional crisis that has led the nation...
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Stock quotations on JSX
Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Jan. 18, 2002: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo 1,150 0 212,500 Adindo Foresta 70 0 4,500 AGIS 125 5 353,000 Akbar Indo Makmur 245 0 0 Alakasa 205 0...
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Big parties determined to save Akbar
Big parties determined to save AkbarThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Just three days before the House of Representatives (DPR) decides whether or not it will set up a committee of inquiry, major parties appeared determined on Friday to save House Speaker Akbar Tandjung, backing away from their earlier...
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
PDI-P urges Mega to make speech
PDI-P urges Mega to make speech DENPASAR: Members of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) in Bali are inviting party chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri to deliver a political speech at the party's 29th anniversary celebrations in Badung on Jan. 23.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Groups protest fuel price hike
Groups protest fuel price hike Two separate protest marches, organized by members of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) and several universities in Jakarta respectively, converged on the House of Representatives (DPR) in the Senayan area, Central Jakarta, on Friday, causing traffic congestion along Jl.
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Disband IBRA
Disband IBRAFrom Koran TempoAfter reading an article in the Jan. 11, 2002 edition of Koran Tempo titled Suspend the chairman of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA), I can conclude that IBRA is a slick den of corruption, collusion and nepotism (KKN).
Sat, 19 Jan 2002
Elite create mob society, not 'civil society'
Elite create mob society, not 'civil society'Yogita Tahilramani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia's political elite have failed to bring about a civil society as they are more inclined to use repressive and militaristic approaches than democratic principles in resolving differences, an expert...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Fuel price hike policy causes confusion
Fuel price hike policy causes confusionMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government's new fuel price hike policy has created confusion among economists and legislators as fear of soaring prices of basic goods starts to haunt the public.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Fortune floats shares on JSX
Fortune floats shares on JSX JAKARTA: Marking this year's first listing on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX), marketing communications firm PT Fortune Indonesia floated 205 million new shares on Thursday.Fortune manage to raise Rp 26.65 billion (about US$2.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Thief escapes police custody
Thief escapes police custody KUPANG, East Nusa Tenggara: The province's military police have been investigating the alleged role of four policemen in the escape of a detainee suspected of stealing motorcycles.East Nusa Tenggara deputy police chief Sr. Comr.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Leaders blamed for moral decadence
Leaders blamed for moral decadenceA'an Suryana and Asip Agus Hasani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Yogyakarta Muslim figures hailed on Thursday a united call from religious leaders to address the moral decadence facing the nation and were quick to attribute the crisis to the country's leaders.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
E. Timor to elect president on April 14
E. Timor to elect president on April 14 EAST TIMOR: In a final step toward nationhood, East Timor will hold its first presidential elections on April 14, the territory's UN administrator in Dili announced on Thursday.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Tons of cement hijacked on toll road
Tons of cement hijacked on toll road JAKARTA: A semitrailer carrying 32 tons of cement was hijacked by eight men at kilometer 33 of the Cikampek toll road from Jakarta heading to Central Java. Driver Agus Rusmin, 42, had parked up the truck after he began to fell sleepy, Antara quoted police Second...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Telkom uses Cisco internet system
Telkom uses Cisco internet system JAKARTA: State-owned telecommunications firm PT Telkom has agreed to use the Internet system created by American firm Cisco System to improve its Internet service.Telkom said in a statement that Cisco 7600s will enable the state company to dramatically increase...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Pressure up for Golkar to hold early congress
Pressure up for Golkar to hold early congressA'an Suryana and Kurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta An internal rift has cast a shadow over the planned Golkar Party executive board meeting early next month, which may be marked by talks on holding an extraordinary congress to demand that Akbar...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Stock quotations on JSX
Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Jan. 17, 2002: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo 1,150 25 540,500 Adindo Foresta 70 0 0 AGIS 120 -5 27,500 Akbar Indo Makmur 245 0 0 Alakasa 205 0 0...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Batam mayor defies ICW over graft
Batam mayor defies ICW over graftFadli, The Jakarta Post, Batam Batam Mayor Nyat Kadir and his deputy, Asman Abnur, have planned to sue the city branch of the non-governmental organization, Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW), should the ICW fail to provide evidence that the mayor, his deputy and...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
105,000 firecrackers dumped
105,000 firecrackers dumped PAREPARE, South Sulawesi: The Parepare District Police in South Sulawesi dumped into the sea at least 10 boxes containing 105,000 firecrackers they had confiscated from passenger boats last December.Comr. Dadang D.J.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Collaborative show celebrates simplicity
Collaborative show celebrates simplicityMurdani Usman, Contributor, Denpasar Hilarious and refreshing for the mind. Those words perfectly describe the atmosphere during the collaboration show presented by local and international artists celebrating the Denpasar-based Indonesia Arts Institute's 35th...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Alwi asks Matori to resolve dispute through 'heart to heart' discussion
Alwi asks Matori to resolve dispute through 'heart to heart' discussionAsip A. Hasani, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta The National Awakening Party (PKB) Alwi Shihab faction held out an olive branch to rival leader Matori Abdul Djalil on Thursday, inviting him to settle party dispute through 'a heart...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Shipping saga
Shipping saga On July 10, 2001, 2001 I shipped four large crates from Canada by Jori International Limited to Indonesia. Five weeks later on Aug. 13, 2001, I had a call from a man named Heru Sumantri from PT Freight Lini Express Indonesia (PT FLEI), who stated that my personal freight would be...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
RI deports shoe bomber suspect: Indonesian authorities have
RI deports shoe bomber suspect: Indonesian authorities have deported a Pakistani citizen to Egypt in connection with suspected terrorist activities including an alleged attempt last month to bomb a U.S. airliner, a news report said Thursday.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
TV Program: Friday, January 18, 2002
TV Program: Friday, January 18, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Environment 8:45 City News 10:00 Children's Song 10:30 30 Minutes with Anita Rahman 11:00 Regional News 11:30 Music 12:00 p.m.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
NGOs call for class housing complec project
NGOs call for class housing complec projectBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have called on members of the public to file a class action suit against the developer of Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) housing complex in Kapuk Muara, North Jakarta.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Fuel prices finally raised
Fuel prices finally raised Administrative capacity to manage fuel distribution based on a two-tier pricing system and smoothness in the channeling of the compensation funds allocated to help mitigate the impact of higher fuel prices on the poor will determine the success and orderliness of the...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
1. Buruh: 16 x 2 lines
1. Buruh: 16 x 2 linesPusri workers go on strike in Cirebon 2. Maluku: 18 x 2 linesHigh-powered delegation to assess Maluku conflict3. Batam: 16 x 2 linesBatam mayor defies ICW over graft 4. Bangka: 16 x 2 linesBangka-Belitung names governor candidates
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Three named in Pertamina case
Three named in Pertamina case JAKARTA: The National Police have named three suspects in a Rp 100 billion (US$9.6 million) fraud case involving state oil company, Pertamina."They have not yet been detained but a travel ban has been imposed on them," said deputy spokesman of the National Police Brig.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Three provinces vying 2008 National Games
Three provinces vying 2008 National GamesMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Central Java, East Kalimantan and South Sulawesi provinces were in the running for the right to host the 2008 National Games (PON), the National Sports Council (KONI) announced here on Thursday.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
The stakes behind Theys' murder case
The stakes behind Theys' murder case The police have now unveiled a part of their version on the mystery surrounding the murder of Papuan pro-independence leader Theys Hiyo Eluay. Seriously enough they have connected the case to the special forces (Kopassus).
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Unfair road toll hike
Unfair road toll hike Severe traffic jams on Monday should make the operator of the toll road aware that it is unfair to raise the toll tariff. Officials should take steps to avoid traffic jams in the first place, give information regarding the current state of the toll road and provide solutions,...
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Locals want AIDS sufferers named
Locals want AIDS sufferers named PALEMBANG, South Sumatra: The number of people in South Sumatra infected with HIVAIDS has reached alarming levels, prompting local residents to demand that the sufferers be isolated and their identities be disclosed.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
* Headlines: Local politicians unclear about ethics 3
* Headlines: Local politicians unclear about ethics 3* Opinion: Surviving on minimum wage, a big challenge 4* City: NGOs urge legal action over housing project 6* Archipelago: Batam mayor denies ICW graft charge 7 * National: Demands to hold snap Golkar congress mount 8* World: U.S.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Jakarta branches against PPP Reform
Jakarta branches against PPP Reform JAKARTA: All branches and the provincial chapter of the United Development Party (PPP) have pledged their allegiance to Chairman Hamzah Haz and oppose a move by their members to join a splinter group called PPP Reform.
Fri, 18 Jan 2002
Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, January 18, 2002
Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, January 18, 2002Exhibitions* Painting by children from 161 countries, the National Gallery of Indonesia, Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur 14, Gambir, Central Jakarta (Tel. 34833954) until Jan. 26.