Archive for April 30th, 2008

PRESIDENT: DON’T CRITICIZE GOVT ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION

Jakarta – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on Indonesians not to criticize or reprimand the government that is trying to step up public welfare and alleviate poverty. “Don’t criticize. We should honor the ones that are currently governing the nation, taking over what was good from thMore Details Read More


GOVT NOT YET CONSIDERING INCREASING PRICE OF BBM

Jakarta – The government has not considered increasing the price of BBM (oil fuel) because the 2008 APBN (state budget of revenues and expenditures) could still subsidize the commodity despite the fact that oil on the world market is nearing USD 120 per barrel. This was stated by the Minister foMore Details Read More


VEEP SUGGESTS CASE STUDY TO ATTRACT SAUDI INVESTORS

Jakarta – Vice President Jusuf Kalla suggested examples of case study to convince Saudi investors it is good to do business in Indonesia. This was stated by Sandiaga Uno, chairman of Hipmi (Association of Young Indonesian Businessmen) after neeting the vice president here Monday (28/4). “I asMore Details Read More


KPK QUESTIONS WIFE OF AL AMIN NASUTION

Jakarta – KPK (Commission for Corruption Eradication) here Monday (28/4) questioned the wife of detained MP Al Amin Nur Nasution, Kristina, for a case other than the alleged bribe related to the conserved forest land in Bintan regency, Riau islands. Spokesman of KPK Johan Budi Monday was not avaMore Details Read More


RI & FRANCE TO REVISE MOU ON CIVIL AVIATION

Jakarta – Indonesia and France agreed to revise a joint MOU on civil aviation. Agreement to revise the 1999 MOU was reached when a delegation of the Indonesian Air Transportation Directorate General visited France on April 21, 2008. Air Transport Director General Budhi M. Suyitno said the FrenMore Details Read More


PRESIDENT HAS VISIT FROM PM XANANA GUSMAO

Jakarta 29/4/2008 (Kominfo-Newsroom) – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace here Tuesday (29/4) had a visit from Timor Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao, the first since Gusmao was named head of government in Aug. 2007. Xanana Gusmao and a retinue comprising several ministers aMore Details Read More


POLICE CHIEF WANTS PEOPLE NOT TO BE EASILY PROVOKED

Jakarta - State Police Chief Police General Sutanto appealed to Indonesians to maintain calm and self-restraint and not to be easily provoked by those who intimidate members of Ahmadiyah. He stated this to the press at the State Palace here Tuesday (29/4) after the airing of videos, trough the inteMore Details Read More



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