Sutiyoso promises bonus for Thomas, Uber Cup team

"Chairman of the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) Sutiyoso said the association would give a bonus to Indonesia`s Thomas and Uber Cup team if they can grab the men`s and women`s group champion titles.But he could not yet disclose the amount of the bonus."A bonus will...

Din Syamsuddin yet to decide whether to run for presidency

""It is important to know that I haven`t yet thought of being active in joining government affairs," he said. According to him not was not the right time for him to respond to issues on his nomination for...

Sutiyoso showing great courage by intending to run for president: politician

""The declaration without the support from any political party shows he has great courage," Suaidy Marasabessy, associate chairman of Hanura (People`s Conscience) Party, said here Tuesday. Suaidy, a former chief...

Megawati hails Sutiyoso`s wish to run for presidency in 2009

"Megawati after a fast breaking occasion at her residence said here on Monday evening that anyone has the right to become a nominee for the presidential election, so that there is no question about a...

Jakarta must limit private car use: governor

"In an interview with ANTARA News, the governor said the building of monorail, subway and busway systems would not automatically solve the city`s traffic problems unless the use of private cars was limited. He...

Indonesian capital bans beggars, street hawkers

""This is to put order into things of common interest. If we want to put things into order, then we should have a clear legal base," Jakarta's outgoing Governor Sutiyoso told reporters after the city council...

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