‘Hoard, and we’ll come after you’
Indonesian armed forces chief warns speculators.
Regional Economic CRUNCH
INDONESIAN armed forces (Abri) chief General Feisal Tanjung has warned that the military will crack
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No crush at Jakarta stores … but staple food items are in short supply
Regional Economic CRUNCH
THE rush has ended in supermarkets and stores less than a week after Indonesians went on a buying spree to
Musi dredging to end tomorrow
CRASH OF SILKAIR FLIGHT MI 185
Singaporean and 3 other passengers identified.
DREDGING in the River Musi will stop tomorrow, ending more than two
Jakarta has stake in resolving Spratlys dispute, says Alatas
FOREIGN Minister Ali Alatas said yesterday that Jakarta had a stake in resolving the Spratlys dispute given that any conflict in the
Suharto blames speculators, El Nino
President says these two factors are responsible for region's economic turmoil.
PRESIDENT Suharto has blamed currency speculators and the El Nino climatic phenomenon
A boss who went out of his way to help his workers
Slaying of S'pore businessman in Jakarta
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THERE is little wonder that 500 workers lined up to donate blood to Singapore businessman Mark Wong,
Suharto’s half-brother agrees to drop charges
But officials must acknowledge his bank is sound.
PRESIDENT Suharto's half-brother and business tycoon Probosutedjo has agreed to drop charges against government officials
Learn from catastrophe, Suharto tells ministers
THE BIG HAZE
President orders fire-fighting efforts to be stepped up.
PRESIDENT Suharto has told his ministers to learn from the environmental catastrophe that
Confusion … then Garuda plane crashes
Unofficial transcript of conversation shows control tower gave wrong instruction to pilot.
AN UNOFFICIAL transcript of the final conversation between the pilot of
Jakarta under pressure to solve fire problem
FOREIGN Minister Ali Alatas acknowledged yesterday that Indonesia was under pressure to solve the problem of forest fires because of the wider
Jakarta’s rescue deal ‘a bold step’
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THE Indonesian government's 10-point rescue package in the wake of the rupiah crisis is a bold step
Jakarta announces rescue package
Rupiah crisis: Measures include export incentives, spending cuts
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THE Indonesian government yesterday announced a 10-point rescue package, including export incentives and spending cuts,