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Govt criticized for failing to address domestic violence

Govt criticized for failing to address domestic violenceDewi Santoso, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A renowned women's organization criticized the government on Wednesday for its lack of effort in curbing domestic violence against women during 2003.

Alleged robbers of Tutut's home shot dead

Alleged robbers of Tutut's home shot deadDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Police shot dead two men, one of whom was a soldier, on Thursday morning who were allegedly part of an armed gang that robbed the residence of Siti "Tutut" Hardijanti Rukmana in April 2002.

1. ERSA: 3 LINES, 16 COUNTS

1. ERSA: 3 LINES, 16 COUNTS Military, GAM turn Ersa's death into blaming game 2. CORRUPT: 2 LINES, 25 COUNTS Anticorruption body urged to start with 'easy' cases 3. MALL: 2 LINES, 22 COUNTS Jakarta still wide open for new shopping malls 4.

On foreign diplomacy

On foreign diplomacy The hosting of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) annual summit in Bali last October, where the leaders agreed on the creation of the ASEAN Community in 2020, will very likely turn out to be the diplomatic highlight of President Megawati...

New Diponegoro military chief installed

New Diponegoro military chief installed SEMARANG: Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ryamizard Ryacudu installed on Wednesday Maj. Gen. Sunarso as the new Diponegoro regional military commander overseeing Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces.

PLN to build LNG terminal next year

PLN to build LNG terminal next yearFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta State electricity generator PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) plans to build a natural gas receiving terminal in a bid to secure the natural gas supply for its power plants in West Java and reduce the use of the more...

120 street sweepers deployed on Jl. Thamrin

120 street sweepers deployed on Jl. Thamrin JAKARTA: Around 120 street sweepers were deployed by Menteng subdistrict sanitation unit to clean Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Central Jakarta, of the garbage left behind by the New Year's Eve celebrations."We worked from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m.

Indonesia as

Indonesia as corruption champion?From Media IndonesiaSeveral cases of fraud involving national banks have emerged amid the effort to restore the national economy and the process of leadership selection of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).

Rare animals confiscated in Bandung

Rare animals confiscated in Bandung BANDUNG: Authorities in West Java province have seized some 20 rare animals from individuals and animal traders in Bandung, the capital of West Java.The rare animals, which were confiscated on Wednesday during a raid held by the West Java Natural Resources...

Govt efforts produce sharp decline in poaching boats

Govt efforts produce sharp decline in poaching boatsYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung The number of foreign fishing boats poaching in waters across the archipelago has dropped significantly, a senior government official said.

2. Rotten ( 2 x 24)

2. Rotten ( 2 x 24) Most legislative candidates blacklisted by movement 3. Road (1x 32) Goverment sets toll road fees 4. Crash 3 x 12 Army chief blames driver for crash 5. Apik (3 x 20) Government criticized for failing to address domestic violence

Beddu named a suspect in new scam

Beddu named a suspect in new scamAbdul Kholik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Amid the nationwide drive to fight corruption, another huge case involving Rp 841 billion (US$99 million) has surfaced linked to State Logistics Agency (Bulog) officials and several businesspeople.

Notes on 2003: Fostering the ethics of political culture

Notes on 2003: Fostering the ethics of political cultureBenny Susetyo, Pr, Cultural Observer, Malang, East Java Why do You let them woo us into acts of dishonesty, manipulation, egotism and violence? Wouldn't it be better for You, God, just to remove these weeds? (Membuka Mata Hati Indonesia, p.

Ministry, BPS cooperate in forestry data

Ministry, BPS cooperate in forestry dataEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Ministry of Forestry signed on Tuesday an agreement with the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) to provide reliable data on timber production and exports for the government and public.

Public angered by Rp 5.4b farewell gift

Public angered by Rp 5.4b farewell giftApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Sumatra Tens of thousands of residents of Medan have strongly opposed a recent plan by the local government to give 45 members of Medan's legislative council a pension fund amounting to Rp 120 million (US$14,118)...

Indonesia to see stagnant cocoa output this year

Indonesia to see stagnant cocoa output this yearDow Jones, Singapore Indonesia expects to see stagnant cocoa output in 2004 as aging trees and disappointing prices continue to suppress productivity, traders and analysts said.

Military and GAM turns Ersa's death into blaming game

Military and GAM turns Ersa's death into blaming gameTiarma Siboro and Suherdjoko, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Semarang Controversy is rife over the death of Sory Ersa Siregar from RCTI television station, with both the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) giving different...