Rabu, 04 Juni 2008

Berita Aktual

Berita Aktual

Soekarno-Hatta Airport`s third terminal to be operated in December

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:25 AM CDT

Tangerang, (ANTARA News) - Terminal III of Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten, is scheduled for operation on December 1, 2008 in order to increase the accommodating capacity of the international airport, a spokesman said. "The present capacity of Soekarno-Hatta airport is already overburdened so that another terminal is needed to accommodate the increasing number of passengers," a

PPP urges govt to immediately issue SKB to disband Ahmadiyah

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:23 AM CDT

Jakarta, (ANTARA News)- The Muslim-based United Development Party (PPP) Executive Board urged the government to immediately issue a joint ministerial decree (SKB) to disband the Ahmadiyah sect. "This is aimed to avoid a broader social conflict as a result of pros and cons in the Ahmadiyah issue," Hasrul Azwar, a PPP associate chairman, said at the parliament building here on Wednesday. The SKB

Sharon Stone not welcome at Shanghai film fest: organisers

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:22 AM CDT

Shanghai (ANTARA News) - Sharon Stone is not welcome at this year's Shanghai International Film Festival, organisers said Wednesday, as anger continued to boil over her suggestion that China's earthquake was karmic payback for its handling of Tibet. Stone attended last year's edition of the festival to promote anti-ageing creams for Christian Dior, but the company removed all ads in China

PBB: FPI cannot be dissolved without legal process

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:21 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Crescent and Star Party (PBB) deputy chairman Hamdan Zoelva said the Islam Defenders` Front (FPI) could not be dissolved without legal process. "FPI cannot be dissolved just like that without legal process," Zoelva said here on Wednesday. According to him, the attack by FPI members against activists of the National Alliance for Freedom of Religion and Faith (AKKBB) was a

Uang Makan dan Trasnportasi pekerja Dinaikkan

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:18 AM CDT

Sarolangun: Kabar gembira untuk para pekerja. Pemerintah bersama Asosiasi Perusahaan Indonesia dan Asosiasi Pekerja sepekat untuk menaikkan uang makan serta transportasi bagi pekerja sebesar 20 sampai 25 persen. Hal ini dikatakan Menteri Tenaga Kerja dan Transmigrasi Erman Suparno usai menghadiri peringatan tiga dasawarsa penyelenggaraan transmigrasi di Kecamatan Singkut, Kabupaten Sarolangun,

SPSI Tuntut Kenaikan Upah 30 Persen

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:17 AM CDT

Jakarta: Ratusan buruh yang tergabung dalam Konfederasi Serikat Pekerja Seluruh Indonesia menggelar demonstrasi di depan Istana Merdeka, Jakarta Pusat, Rabu (4/6). Mereka menuntut pemerintah menaikkan upah buruh. Sebab, pengeluaran mereka bertambah seiring kenaikan harga bahan bakar minyak yang mengakibatkan lonjakan harga kebutuhan hidup. Para buruh mengatakan, saat ini sebagian besar gaji

Andi Mallarangeng: Negara Jangan Kalah dengan Kekerasan

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:16 AM CDT

Jakarta: Pemerintah akhirnya bersikap tegas terhadap aksi kekerasan yang melibatkan massa Front Pembela Islam. "Memang itu tugas pemerintah untuk menegakkan hukum," ucap Juru Bicara Kepresidenan Andi Mallarangeng saat berbincang dengan Aryo Ardi dalam dialog Liputan 6 Petang di Jakarta, Rabu (4/6). Andi pun membenarkan bahwa hal itu pengejawantahan dari ucapan Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono,

Status Kepemilikan Plaza Semanggi Dilaporkan ke KPK

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:14 AM CDT

Jakarta, (ANTARA News) - Sekretariat Negara (Setneg) melaporkan status kepemilikan tanah dan gedung Veteran Plaza Semanggi, Jakarta Selatan, kepada Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK). Wakil Ketua KPK Bidang Pencegahan, Haryono ketika dihubungi di Jakarta, Rabu, mengatakan, laporan itu disampaikan melalui surat tertanggal 26 Mei 2008. Surat itu ditandatangani oleh Deputi Bidang Pengawasan (

Kasus Monas Jangan Didramatisasi

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:13 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Ketua Umum Partai Kebangkitan Nasional Ulama (PKNU), Khairul Anam, menyatakan kasus Monas sebaiknya tidak perlu didramatisasi apalagi diwacanakan bakal terjadi konflik horizontal. "Sekarang kan sudah ditangani polisi, ya sudah. Kita berharap hukum ditegakkan, siapa yang melakukan kekerasan ditindak," kata Anam di Jakarta, Rabu. Front Pembela Islam (FPI), kata Anam, sudah

Musuh Besar Muslim Indonesia Para Koruptor Bukan Ahmadiyah

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:12 AM CDT

Brisbane (ANTARA News) - Kepala SMA Pondok Pesantren Modern Assalaam Solo, Jateng, Bambang Arif Rahman, mengatakan, musuh besar yang patut diperangi oleh umat Islam Indonesia adalah para koruptor, bukan orang-orang yang memiliki perbedaan pandangan keagamaan, seperti pengikut Ahmadiyah (Ahmadi-red.). Dalam menegakkan kebenaran Islam, aksi kekerasan sekelompok orang di kawasan Monas Jakarta 1

Bertambah Pegawai Bea dan Cukai yang Terindikasi Suap

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:10 AM CDT

Jakarta: Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) menetapkan seorang lagi sebagai pihak yang terindikasi terlibat suap di Kantor Pelayanan Utama Bea dan Cukai Tanjungpriok, Jakarta Utara. "Ya itu ternyata berkembang menjadi lima orang," kata Wakil Ketua KPK Bidang Pencegahan M. Jasin di Jakarta, Rabu (4/6). Dengan penambahan seorang pegawai Bea dan Cukai berinisial E, kini ada lima orang yang

Polisi Desak Munarman Segera Menyerahkan Diri

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:08 AM CDT

Jakarta: Polisi meminta kepada Panglima Komando Laskar Pembela Islam Munarman, yang telah dijadikan salah satu dari sedikitnya 20 tersangka terkait dengan Insiden Monas 1 Juli 2008, untuk segera menyerahkan diri kepada pihak berwajib. Imbauan ini disampaikan Kepala Divisi Hubungan Masyarakat Markas Besar Polri Polri Inspektur Jenderal Abubakar Nataprawira kepada wartawan di Jakarta, Rabu (4/6).

Jaksa Penuntut Perlihatkan Barang Bukti Uang

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:06 AM CDT

Jakarta: Sidang perkara dugaan suap jaksa pemeriksa kasus Bantuan Likuiditas Bank Indonesia (BLBI) dengan terdakwa Artalyta Suryani kembali digelar di Pengadilan Tindak Pidana Korupsi, Jakarta, Rabu (4/6) siang, Dalam sidang kali ini, jaksa Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) memutar rekaman penangkapan Urip Tri Gunawan, Maret Silam, di kawasan Simprug, Jakarta Selatan. Jaksa juga memperlihatkan

FPI Surabaya Membubarkan Diri

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 10:05 AM CDT

Surabaya: Setelah Front Pembela Islam (FPI) Jember, giliran FPI Surabaya menyatakan pembubaran diri, Selasa (3/6) malam. Pembubaran dilakukan setelah massa dari Anshor, Garda Bangsa, PMII, serta Banser menyerbu Markas FPI di Jalan Wonosari, Surabaya. Awalnya Ketua FPI Surabaya Habib Ali menolak permintaan massa gabungan untuk membubarkan FPI Surabaya. Menurut Habib Ali, yang bisa membubarkan FPI

Series of quake rattle Indonesia

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:41 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake and a series of aftershocks rocked the Indonesian island of Flores early Wednesday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake struck 170 kilometres (105 miles) west-northwest of the town of Endes at 1:31 am (1731 GMT Tuesday) and its epicentre was 10 kilometres under the ocean floor, the US Geological

Singapore couple jailed for abusing Indonesian maid

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:41 AM CDT

Singapore (ANTARA News/dpa) - A couple who fined their Indonesian maid for mistakes in addition to physically abusing the woman was sentenced to jail, news reports said on Wednesday. Lim Yi Khung, a 42-year-old aircraft engineer for Singapore Airlines, was sentenced to four weeks in jail while Aileen Khaw Lay Hoon, a 31-year-old former flight attendant, was sentenced to six weeks. They are both

US Embassy Condemns Attack on AKKBB

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:38 AM CDT

Jakarta: The Unites States Embassy has condemned the violence against the National Alliance for Freedom of Religion and Faith (AKKBB) last Sunday (1/6) in Jakarta. The US government urges Indonesian government to respect freedom of faith as it is guaranteed by the constitution. "The US embassy condemns the violence against peaceful action," was a quote from a press release. The US embassy said

News Focus: Will govt suspend FPI after Monas Incident?

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:27 AM CDT

Jakarta, (ANTARA News) - The National Monument (Monas) incident as marked with the attack by FPI (Islam Defenders Front) activists on Sunday afternoon against members of the National Alliance for Freedom of Religion and Faith (AKKBB) triggered widespread calls for disbanding the FPI. While it is just a discourse, would the government really ban the organization? It is certainly a matter of

57 FPI members arrested over Indonesia rally attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:25 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Police arrested some 57 members of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) on early Wednesday in connection with the Monas (National Monument) violence last Sunday. FPI Chairman Habib Rizieq Shihab on the occasion also went to Jakarta Police Headquarters, saying he went to the Jakarta Police Headquarters at his own will to accompany his members and to make sure that the police

Oil prices fall in Asia on Fed chief`s comments

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:10 AM CDT

Singapore (ANTARA News) - World oil prices fell in Asian trade early Wednesday in reaction to US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's comments about inflation, dealers said. In early morning trade, New York's main contract, light sweet crude for July delivery eased 30 cents to 124.01 dollars a barrel from 124.31 dollars at the close of floor trading Tuesday in the United States. New York oil

BI to send positive signal to market in easing inflationary pressure

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:08 AM CDT

Jakarta, (ANTARA News) - Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) is likely to take a bold decision at the next meeting of its board of governors to send a positive signal to the market that it cares about easing the prevailing inflationary pressure. "We must take a decision to give a signal to the market that BI cares about easing the inflationary pressure," BI Senior Deputy Governor Miranda S

Panitia Euro 2008 Prioritaskan Keamanan

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:51 AM CDT

Wina: Tuan rumah Euro 2008, Austria dan Swiss terus berbenah. Faktor keamanan menjadi prioritas utama bagi dua negara itu. Dalam tugasnya nanti, pihak keamanan Swiss akan dibantu aparat dari Prancis. Kerusuhan dalam skala besar terakhir kali terjadi pada 14 Mei silam di final Piala UEFA antara Glasgow Rangers melawan Zenit. Fakta itu membuat tuan rumah Swiss dan Austria melakukan langkah

Sekolah Terendam, Siswa Dipulangkan

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:46 AM CDT

Jakarta: Banjir pasang air laut atau rob, ternyata sudah merendam sebuah sekolah dasar negeri di kawasan Kamal Muara, Jakarta Utara, dalam empat hari terakhir. Sebanyak 900 murid terpaksa diliburkan lantaran semua kelas terendam air hingga 30 sentimeter. Sementara di kawasan lain, Rabu (4/6) dini hari, air pasang menggenangi Muara Baru, Jakut. Di lingkungan permukiman warga, ketinggian air

Ekonomi China Stabil Walau Dilanda Gempa

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:05 AM CDT

Beijing (ANTARA News) - Bank Sentral China melaporkan, perekonomian negerinya mulai stabil, sekalipun kebutuhan sejumlah komoditi meningkat menyusul terjadinya gempa yang memungkinkan terjadinya tekanan inflasi. "Meskipun tanggal 12 Mei terjadi gempa yang menyebabkan kerusakan di Sichuan dan provinsi sekitarnya, tren umum mengarah pada pertumbuhan rata-rata ekonomi stabil dan tidak berubah,"

Model Persuasif Polri Patut Diapresiasi, Kata Theo Sambuaga

Posted: 04 Jun 2008 01:04 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Ketua Komisi I DPR, Theo L Sambuaga, menyatakan model persuasif pihak kepolisian dalam melakukan penangkapan dan penahanan atas aktivis Front Pembela Islam (FPI) tanpa menimbulkan kerusuhan serta tindak kekerasan patut diapresiasi dan sekaligus bisa menjadi model dalam menangani kasus serupa di masa depan. "Komisi I DPR mengapresiasi sikap polisi yang telah berhasil