Indonesian capital prepares for extreme tidal waves Posted: 30 May 2008 04:20 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian capital Jakarta is in a state of alert anticipating a high tide that will likely hit the city next week, causing floods in parts of the city, officials said on Friday. "We are aware of the situation and have built up higher retaining walls and put sand bags in areas that will likely be hit by the tidal wave," said Wisnu Subagio head of Jakarta's office of
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Indonesian police probed over fuel protest clash Posted: 30 May 2008 04:18 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian police force has launched an internal probe into scores of officers who stormed a university campus to break up a violent protest over fuel prices, a spokesman said Thursday. "Seventy-eight police personnel are under investigation related to the incident at Unas (National University)," police spokesman Abubakar Nataprawira was quoted by AFP as saying.
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World`s rarest rhinos make first appearance on video in Indonesia Posted: 30 May 2008 04:17 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The world's rarest rhinoceros has been captured on videotape by specially designed video cameras in the jungles of Indonesia's Java, an international environmental group said Thursday. The female rhino, which was accompanied by a calf, promptly charged the camera, sending it flying in Ujung Kulon National Park in western tip of Java island, the World Wide Fund for Nature
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Indonesia sends medical team to China Posted: 30 May 2008 04:16 AM CDT Beijing (ANTARA News) - Indonesian government sent a medical team of 20 doctors to China on Thursday to help alleviate the misery of earthquake victims in Lanzhao, Gansu province. "The dispatch of medical team from Indonesia is part of Jakarta`s solidarity with Chinese government, especially the quake victims in the province of Gansu," Indonesian Embassy spokesperson Rosmalawati Khalid said here
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Actress Stone apologises for China quake `karma` remarks Posted: 30 May 2008 04:15 AM CDT Beijing (ANTARA News) - Hollywood star Sharon Stone has apologised after a furious response in China to her comments that its deadly earthquake was "karma" over the Chinese government's policies in Tibet. The US actress also offered to help with the earthquake relief effort in a statement issued by the China branch of French luxury goods maker Christian Dior, where she is a top model. "My
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Enam Polisi Ditetapkan Sebagai Tersangka Dalam Insiden Unas Posted: 30 May 2008 04:12 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Pihak kepolisian berdasarkan hasil pemeriksaan awal, telah menetapkan enam petugas kepolisian sebagai tersangka dalam insiden penyerbuan aparat kepolisian ke Kampus Universitas Nasional (Unas) di Jakarta Selatan, Sabtu (24/5) pagi. "Hasil pemeriksaan pertama Tim Propam (Profesi dan Pengamanan) Polda Metro Jaya, enam orang dijadikan sebagai terperiksa atau tersangka," kata
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BI Segera Terbitkan Uang Kertas Nominal Rp2.000 Posted: 30 May 2008 04:11 AM CDT Surabaya (ANTARA News) - Bank Indonesia (BI) segera menerbitkan uang kertas pecahan nominal Rp2.000, namun waktu penerbitannya masih belum ditentukan. "Itu memang uang kertas pertama untuk pecahan genap," kata Deputi Gubernur BI (bidang Sistem Pembayaran), S Budi Rochadi di Surabaya, Jumat. Ia mengemukakan hal itu, usai menyerahkan penghargaan kepada 19 polisi yang mengungkap kasus uang palsu (
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Penggerebekan Rumah Kos Ricuh Posted: 30 May 2008 04:09 AM CDT Poso: Puluhan orang yang mengatasnamakan salah satu ormas keagamaan menggerebek sebuah rumah kos di Jalan Yos Sudarso, Kota Poso, Sulawesi Tengah, Kamis (29/5) malam. Rumah kos yang juga dihuni sejumlah anggota polisi ini diduga sudah lama menjadi lokasi praktik prostitusi terselubung. Namun, ketika satu persatu kamar digerebek tiba-tiba pemilik rumah kos bernama Daeng keluar rumah dan memprotes
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Tarif Angkot Naik Rata-Rata 25 Persen Posted: 30 May 2008 04:08 AM CDT Jakarta: Pascakenaikan harga bahan bakar minyak, pengusaha angkutan umum menetapkan besaran tarif bervariasi di kawasan Jakarta. Namun, kenaikan rata-rata 25 persen. Hal itu terungkap usai para pengusaha bertemu dengan Wakil Presiden Jusuf Kalla di Jakarta, Rabu (28/5). Sebelumnya, Organisasi Pengusaha Angkutan Darat (Organda) telah mengusulkan kenaikan tarif rata-rata 30 persen, setara dengan
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Subsidi BBM Angkot Belum Bisa Diterapkan, Kata Wapres Posted: 30 May 2008 04:06 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Wakil Presiden Jusuf Kalla mengatakan pemerintah belum bisa menerapkan subsidi Bahan Bakar Minyak (BBM) khusus untuk kendaraan angkutan umum pada saat ini. "Kita belum bisa berikan subsidi untuk angkot. Nanti angkot isi solar di SPBU kemudian dijual dan masuk SPBU lain lagi. Jadi kerjanya jual beli solar," kata Wapres Jusuf Kalla seusai shalat Jumat di Istana Wapres,
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Sharon Stone Minta Maaf Posted: 30 May 2008 04:05 AM CDT Beijing, (ANTARA News) - Aktris AS, Sharon Stone, telah menyampaikan permohonan maaf atas pernyataan yang dibuatnya bahwa bencana gempa bumi di China boleh jadi sebagai karma atas tindakan keras China di Tibet, media China melaporkan Kamis. Stone, yang merupakan model dari merek mewah Christian Dior di China sebelum dicoret perusahaan Prancis itu akibat pernyataannya, mengemukakan dirinya merasa
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Raja Nepal Bersedia Tinggalkan Istana Posted: 30 May 2008 04:04 AM CDT Kathmandu (ANTARA News) - Mantan Raja Nepal, Gyanendra Shah, Jumat, berencana meninggalkan istana kerajaannya, menyusul keputusan negara di Pegunungan Himalaya itu menjadi republik pada awal pekan ini, berbagai laporan media menyatakan di Kathmandu. Gyanendra telah bersiap bersama orang-orang yang menyertainya di Istana Kerajaan Narayanhiti dan mungkin akan berpindah ke tempat kediaman kerajaan
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IHSG BEI Secara Teknikal Masih Berpeluang Naik Posted: 30 May 2008 04:03 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indeks Harga saham Gabungan (IHSG) Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) masih memiliki peluang naik ke kisaran 2.450 hingga 2.460. Analis Riset PT BNI Securities, M Alfatih, kepada ANTARA, mengatakan secara teknikal masih ada peluang naik pada "button line" di 2.437 dan "resistance" di 2.450-2.460. Kenaikan indeks ini juga didorong oleh menguatnya bursa Wall Street AS yang
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Korban Tragedi Lapindo Akan Sambangi Istana Merdeka Posted: 30 May 2008 04:02 AM CDT Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Korban tragedi lumpur Lapindo, Sidoardjo akan menyambangi Istana Merdeka di Jalan Merdeka Utara, Jakarta Pusat, Jumat, untuk melakukan isthigotsah atau doa bersama dan mendesak agar proses ganti rugi terhadap mereka segera dipercepat. Menurut informasi dari Traffic Management Center (TMC) Polda Metro Jaya, kegiatan tersebut rencananya dilaksanakan pada sekitar pukul 16.00
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