Rabu, 11 Juni 2008

Berita Aktual

Berita Aktual

Muhammadiyah Invites World Figures to Promote Anti-Violence

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 07:34 AM CDT

Jakarta: Head of Muhammadiyah, Din Syamsuddin, has said that Muhammadiyah will hold an anti-violence world dialog. "We want to reduce misunderstanding between different communities by promoting humanitarian values," he said in a press conference entitled "The Second World Peace Forum" today (10/6). He said he considered that violence started from human rights violations that are usually

Joint Decree Banning Ahmadiyah Reported to UN

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 07:33 AM CDT

Jakarta: Some of NGOs that are members of the Human Rights Working Group reported the government's joint decree banning Ahmadiyah to the UN Human Rights' Council at its 8th plenary meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, yesterday (10/6). According to the NGOs, the joint-decree shows the government's inconsistency in enforcing human rights principles regarding religious tolerance and rejection of

Holland to Donate US$10 Million for Flood Management

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 07:32 AM CDT

Jakarta: Deputy for Infrastructure at the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas), Dedy Priatna, has said Indonesia will receive funding assistance for flood management. This will be in the form of a US$135 million loan from the World Bank, and US$10 million in assistance from Holland. The funding will help the construction of seawall and "It will be used also for a pilot project of

Lapindo Mud Flows Caused by Drilling Says Scientist

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 07:31 AM CDT

Paris: A scientist has rejected the statement that Lapindo mud flows in Sidoarjo, East Java, two years ago, were caused by an earthquake in Yogyakarta and not by drilling. "It was not a natural disaster but triggered by human error when drilling the Banjar-Panji-1 well," said Professor. Richard Davies from Durham University, England, as reported by AFP, on Monday (9/6). The mud flows started on

Australian Prime Minister to Visit Indonesia

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 07:29 AM CDT

Jakarta: Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Michael Rudd, will visit Indonesia between June 12 and June 14. He is scheduled to meet with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to discuss the G-8 high level conference in Hokkaido this coming July. "The President will focus on food security matter s," said Indonesian presidential spokesperson, Dino Patti Djalal, in a press release yesterday (10/6).

Introducing new entertainment portal Pic Vi.com

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 11:55 AM CDT

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Landslide buries seven houses in Tolitoli

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 07:28 AM CDT

Tolitoli, Central Sulawesi, (ANTARA News) - A landslide buried seven houses at Doyan village, Galang sub district, Tolitoli District, Central Sulawesi Province, late Tuesday. The landslide occurred at between 8 and 9 pm local time and buried the houses under one meter of mud and debris but it claimed no life. Tenants of the buried houses evacuated to neighbors` homes. "All of the landslide

Munarman Berencana Gugat Sejumlah Tokoh

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:48 AM CDT

Jakarta:Syamsul Bahri Rajam, kuasa hukum Panglima Komando Laskar Islam Munarman, berencana melaporkan balik sejumlah tokoh, dan juga Koran Tempo. Pihak-pihak ini dinilai telah mencemarkan nama baik Munarman. "Ada lima orang yang rencananya kami gugat," kata Syamsul pada wartawan, Rabu (11/6). Kelima nama itu adalah Adnan Buyung Nasution, Goenawan Mohammad, Ketua YLBHI Patra M Zein, Direktur LBH

MUI Minta Buku-Buku Ahmadiyah Ditarik

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:47 AM CDT

Yogyakarta: Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) Kota Yogyakarta minta agar Kejaksaan menarik buku-buku tentang ke-Ahmadiyahan. "Supaya Ahmadiyah tidak lagi menyebarkan ajarannya, sebaiknya buku-buku soal Ahmadiyah ditarik," kata Hasan Baihaqi, Wakil Ketua MUI Kota Yogyakarta, Rabu (11/6). Menurutnya, desakan untuk melakukan penertiban buku ajaran itu, sesuai instruksi MUI pusat. MUI pusat mendesak,

Pemerintah Akan Hentikan Program Minyak Goreng Murah

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:47 AM CDT

Jakarta: Pemerintah tidak akan memperpanjang penjualan minyak goreng murah. Program penjualan minyak goreng murah akan berakhir Agustus nanti. Sebab bantuan langsung tunai sudah dibagikan ke warga miskin. Demikian diungkapkan Menteri Perdagangan Mari Elka Pangestu di Jakarta, Rabu (11/6). Sementara itu ratusan warga Palmerah, Jakarta Barat antre lama untuk mendapat minyak goreng murah. Warga

Istilah "Joker" Muncul dalam Rekaman Artalyta-Kemas Yahya

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:46 AM CDT

Jakarta: Fakta-fakta baru bermunculan dari rekaman antara Artalyta Suryani serta mantan Jaksa Muda Pidana Khusus Kemas Yahya Rahman yang diputar di Pengadilan Tindak Pidana Korupsi, Jakarta, Rabu (11/6). Artalyta bercakap akrab dengan Kemas Yahya. Selain itu, muncul istilah baru yakni "Joker". Sidang dugaan suap jaksa penyidik Bantuan Likuiditas Bank Indonesia (BLBI) juga mendengarkan

Pemilik Permen "Narkoba" Menghilang

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:45 AM CDT

Jakarta: Rudi, pemilik permen mengandung psikotropika yang dimakan murid taman kanak-kanak termasuk putranya, hingga kini buron. Rumah Rudi tampak kosong. Tetangga mengatakan, terakhir kali melihat istri Rudi, Sri Sumarniah saat mengantarkan anaknya, Rida Wahyu, ke sekolah pada Senin pagi. Sementara itu enam siswa yang sempat dirawat di Rumah Sakit Fatmawati, Jakarta Selatan, sudah pulang.

Kapolri janji menindak pelanggar pelanggar SKB Ahmadiyah

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:44 AM CDT

Jakarta: Kepala Kepolisian Republik Indonesia Jenderal Polisi Sutanto berjanji akan menindak siapapun yang melanggar surat keputusan bersama (SKB) tentang larangan syiar Ahmadiyah. Namun, Kapolri juga mengimbau masyarakat agar tetap menahan diri dan tidak terpancing melakukan tindakan anarkisme. Di bagian lain, unjuk rasa menuntut pembubaran Ahmadiyah terus berlanjut di sejumlah daerah. Di

Menkeu Perintahkan Dirjen BC Pulihkan Layanan KPU BC

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:42 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Menteri Keuangan (Menkeu), Sri Mulyani Indrawati, memerintahkan Direktur Jenderal Bea dan Cukai (BC) segera melakukan pemulihan pelayanan di Kantor Pelayanan Utama (KPU) BC Tanjung Priok Jakarta. "Tindak lanjut atas kasus di KPU BC Priok sudah kita publikasikan melalui siaran pers hari ini, jadi lengkapnya ada di situ," kata Sri Mulyani ditemui wartawan usai rapat

Gara-Gara Bola, Sebagian PNS Banda Aceh Terlambat Masuk Kantor

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:41 AM CDT

Banda Aceh (ANTARA News) - Sebagian Pegawai Negeri Sipil (PNS) di Banda Aceh dilaporkan selama beberapa hari terakhir sering terlambat masuk kantor gara-gara setiap malamnya begadang menyaksikan pertandingan sepakbola Piala Eropa (Euro) 2008 yang tengah berlangsung di Swiss dan Austria. Beberapa PNS Pemerintah kota Banda Aceh, Rabu, mengaku sejak dibukanya Euro 2008 pada 7 Juni lalu mereka

NU: Pemerintah Wajib Cegah Perkembangan Ahmadiyah

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:40 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Pengurus Besar Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) menyatakan, setelah mengeluarkan surat keputusan bersama (SKB) soal Ahmadiyah, Pemerintah wajib mencegah perkembangan aliran itu. "Pemerintah wajib mencegah agar ajaran Ahmadiyah tidak berkembang dan dikembangkan, terutama di kalangan Islam," kata Ketua Umum PBNU KH Hasyim Muzadi di Jakarta, Rabu. Saat menyampaikan keterangan pers

Dua WNI Bobol Perusahaan Belanda Via Internet

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:40 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Dua warga negara Indonesia (WNI) yang tinggal di Jakarta telah membobol Tim Tamsim Invex Corp., sebuah perusahaan Belanda yang beroperasi di Amerika Serikat, melalui jaringan internet. Pembobolan melalui transaksi online menggunakan kartu kredit fiktif itu telah merugikan Tim Tamsim hingga 41.927 dolar AS atau sekitar Rp400 juta, demikian pernyataan Polda Metro Jaya, Rabu

Hasyim Muzadi: FPI dan Ahmadiyah Sama-Sama Lakukan Kekerasan

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 06:39 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Ketua Umum Pengurus Besar Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU), KH Hasyim Muzadi, menyatakan bahwa baik Front Pembela Islam (FPI) maupun Ahmadiyah sama-sama melakukan kekerasan. Bedanya, kata Hasyim di Jakarta, Rabu, kekerasan yang dilakukan FPI adalah bersifat fisik, sementara kekerasan Ahmadiyah bersifat non-fisik karena yang diserang adalah akidah atau keyakinan, khususnya Islam. "

Dozens die in Sudan jet inferno

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:43 AM CDT

At least 28 people are known to have died when a passenger plane burst into flames after landing at Khartoum airport in Sudan, medics say. Another 53 people are also missing following the accident in the Sudanese capital, although 123 people survived. The Airbus A310 with more than 200 people on board landed in bad weather and was taxi-ing on the runway when an engine caught fire, officials say

Some 17 new political parties pass verification test

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:39 AM CDT

Semarang, (ANTARA News) - A total of 17 new political parties in Central Java have passed factual verification test to join next year`s general election, provincial General Election Commission (KPU) chairperson Fitriyah said here on Wednesday. According to her, the provincial KPU had discussed the result of the verification test in a plenary meeting and decided that the 17 parties were eligible

Sri Lanka rail blasts injures at least 17

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:38 AM CDT

Colombo (ANTARA News/Kyodo) - At least 17 people were injured Wednesday in a blast along the railway line in Colombo, police and witnesses said. An improvised explosive device had been planted on the track between the Dehiwela and Wellawatte railway stations in a southern neighborhood of the Sri Lankan capital, the head of the government railway said. Police blamed the bombing on Tamil Tiger

Yusril hopes PBB supports him to become presidential candidate

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:38 AM CDT

Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA News)- Yusril Ihza Mahendra, chief patron of the Crescent and Star Party (PBB) expressed hope that the party will support him to become presidential candidate in the 2009 presidential election. "I hope to race for the next presidency through PBB, so that the party should gain enough votes to support me for the presidency," he told the press before delivering a speech at

No need for implementing regulation for decree on Ahmadiyah : minister

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:37 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Minister/State Secretary Hatta Radjasa said there was no need to issue an implementing regulation for the Joint Ministerial Decree (SKB) on Ahmadiyah because the SKB`s wording was clear enough. "I don`t think the SKB needs an implementing regulation (Juklak) because it is very self-explanatory," the minister said here on Tuesday. The SKB would neither need a presidential

MENSESNEG: Cukup SKB, tidak perlu Kepres atau Juklak

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:35 AM CDT

Jakarta: Menteri Sekretaris Negara Hatta Rajasa mengatakan, Surat Keputusan Bersama (SKB) tiga menteri terkait Ahmadiyah sudah cukup kuat, sehingga tak perlu dikeluarkan keputusan presiden (Kepres). Menurut Hatta saat ditanya wartawan di Jakarta, hari ini, SKB tiga menteri juga tidak memerlukan petunjuk pelaksana atau juklak karena isinya sudah jelas. Hatta menambahkan, dalam negara hukum,

MUI dan Muhammadiyah meminta masyarakat Islam untuk menerima SKB

Posted: 11 Jun 2008 12:33 AM CDT

Jakarta: Majelis Ulama Indonesia mengimbau agar umat Islam menerima Surat Keputusan Bersama (SKB) tiga menteri tentang larangan syiar Ahmadiyah. Hal tersebut disampaikan Ketua MUI Bidang Fatwa Kiai Haji Ma`ruf Amin di Jakarta, hari ini. Ma`ruf mengatakan, SKB sesuai dengan undang-undang yang berlaku. Meski demikian, menurut Ma`ruf, MUI akan mengawasi Ahmadiyah jika sewaktu-waktu mereka melanggar