TEMPO Magazine
No. 47/VIII/July 22-28, 2008
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| Saturday, 26 2008 | 02:08:38 WIB |
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:29 WIB
Companies Charged that Damage the Environment
The State Ministry for the Environment will announce the Assessment Program on the Company’s Performance in Conserving the Environment during the 2007 – 2008 period at the end of this month.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:25 WIB
Ban to Fly to Europe Still Maintained
The European Commission is still maintaining the banning of Indonesian carriers flying into its territory. The delay was based on the result of the Commission’s meeting on July 10.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:23 WIB
Glenn Yusuf Claims Blackmail by Prosecutor
Prosecutor Urip Tri Gunawan, who was suspected of receiving US$ 600.000 bribe from businesswoman Artalyta Suryani, has been charged again with different accusations. In the Corruption Court trial yesterday, two witnesses said Urip had tried to blackmail them for Rp 1 billion.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:22 WIB
Environment Minister Protests to Newsweek
he State Minister for the Environment, Rachmat Witoelar, voiced his disapproval of the July 14 issue of Newsweek Magazine that had Indonesia in the 102nd place on the list of Environmental Performance Index. He said to have received clarification from Yale University and Colombia, which the magazine cited as the sources of the list . “Yale did not publish the index, someone else did,” said Rachmat yesterday.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:20 WIB
Corruption Eradication Commission Detains Two Kutai Officials
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detained Kutai Kartanegara Deputy Regent, Samsuri Aspar, and Commission II chairman in the Legislative Council (DPRD), Setia Budi, last night. The two officers are suspected of corrupting the social aid fund in the 2005 Regional Budget. This is the continuation of the case involving the imprisonment of Kutai regent, Syaukani Hasan Rais.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:19 WIB
Expensive Jakarta
A survey shows that Jakarta is number two on the list of the most expensive cities in Southeast Asia in which to live, following Singapore. The survey also indicates that the living cost in Jakarta is even far more expensive than that of Washington DC.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 17:17 WIB
Bomb Threat at the MPR Building
: The secretariat of the House of Representatives (DPR/MPR) received a bomb threat on Thursday night. The terrorist threatened to explode the bomb as a gift for corrupt officers.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 12:57 WIB
Government to Import More Asphalt
The Bina Marga director-general, Hermanto Dardak, said the government must import more asphalt import, for instance from Shell and ESSO, as a short-term solution to Pertamina’s decision to stop asphalt production in August.
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 12:56 WIB
Election Not to Affect Tourists
The Minister for Culture and Tourism, Jero Wacik, is optimistic that Indonesia will achieve the target of seven million foreign tourists during the 2008 Visit Indonesia Year
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Friday, 25/07/2008 | 12:54 WIB
Thousands Reject PT Lestari Unggul Makmur Concession
More than 3.000 people from seven villages in Riau’s Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis regency have signed a petition rejecting the Industrial Plantation concession(HTI) given to PT Lestari Unggul Makmur.
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