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Police should arrest rioters instead of activists - VP says
""I say police should take stern action because any country will not develop if its people are sluggards and bad-tempered. The rioters must be arrested instead of activists," Jusuf Kalla, who is also general chairman of Golkar Party said here Sunday when opening a national... Indonesia can save up to Rp200 trillion in coming two years: VP
""The budget could be saved up to hundreds of trillions of rupiah in line with the use of coals to fire steam-power plants (PLTU)," Kalla who is also general chairman of the Golkar Party said here on Sunday.He made the remarks at the opening of the third regional leadership...VP Jusuf Kalla defends attorney general over corruption scandal
""If a subordinate commits a crime it doesn't mean that the chief is guilty," he was quoted by AFP as telling ElShinta radio.Kalla praised Supandji's performance and said he was the best attorney general in the country's history."In my experience, among all the attorney...Poor people stage protest outside VP`s residence
"Hundreds of poor people staged a protest rally against the government`s plan to raise domestic fuel oil prices at Vice President Jusuf Kalla`s private residence in Makassar, South Sulawesi, on Saturday.Their proters said if the government of Persident Susilo Bambang...Veep: Indonesia no longer poor country
""The per capita income of US$2,000 is a four times increase in the last ten years," he said. According to him, the gross domestic product of Rp4,000 trillion and a per capita income of US$2,000, indicated that Indonesia was no longer a poor but a medium class developing...RI envoy to Japan deplores human trafficking case involving Indonesians
""Japan is a country which considers human trafficking a serious offense. So this case should be thoroughly investigated," the ambassador said.He said Indonesian government agencies such as the immigration service, the police, the regional governments and manpower supplier...RI Embassy in Tokyo provides opportunity for guests to extend condolences
Tokyo (ANTARA News) - All Indonesian missions in Tokyo and Osaka on Sunday will provide a three-day opportunity for guests in Japan to extend their condolences on the death of former President Soeharto. Indonesian...Saudi Arabia deports 2,700 Indonesians
""I am happy to have returned to Indonesia on the same aircraft as the vice president. Otherwise. I would have come under extreme stress and desperation," said Nasitoh, a female worker hailing from Sukabumi, West Java.Nasitoh ran away from her Saudi Arabian employer who had...Vice President leaves Jakarta for Mecca
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Vice President Jusuf Kalla left for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to perform `umrah` (minor hajj ritual) and to witness the Kabah washing procession in Mecca. The vice president left for Saudi Arabia from Soekarno-Hatta international airport in Cengkareng,...Indonesia envoy to Japan leaves for Jakarta for preparation of Prince Akishino
" "I am leaving for Jakarta on Wednesday to help the State Secretariat prepare various activities which have been put in the agenda by the Japanese empire and the governments of the two countries," Ambassador Jusuf Anwar said here on Tuesday.He said his return to...Jusuf Kalla assists disaster victims in C Java
"The natural disasters -- landslides, floods and whirlwind -- in Central Java`s districts of Karanganyar, Wonogiri, Grobogan, Pekalongan, Sragen, Solo and Banyumas have reportedly killed 91 people.According to...Forbes report on Bakrie`s affluence should be respected, VP says
"Speaking to the press after performing Friday prayers here on Friday, Kalla said, "I don`t want to promote a dichotomy between native and non-native Indonesians, but it is for the first time in history that an...ANTARA elected OANA president
"The OANA general assembly is being attended by 22 delegations from OANA member agencies, including Bernama (Malaysia), Kyodo (Japan), Itar-Tass (Russia), Kuna (Kuwait) and Irna (Iran) as well as observers from the Middle East News Agency, AFP, AMAN, Pajhwok Afghan News and...RI`s diplomacy in Asia Pasific to be strengthened
""Diplomacy in our national interest is not always conducted through nter-governmental lobbies. Non-governmental parties can also play a role in serving the national interest," he said. Vice President Jusuf Kalla on Tuesday officially opened the 13th OANA General Assembly...News agencies need to build positive perception on Asia, VP says
""(The Asian news agencies and media) need to build a solid cooperation to explain a (positive) perception on a country in Asia, like Indonesia, India or Iran," the vice president said in his directives at the...
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