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Fri, 08/01/2008 - 10:30
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FRIDAY'S NEWSPAPER HEADLINES IN INDONESIA
Jakarta, August 1, (ANTARA) - The following are the headlines of major Indonesian newspapers published here on Friday.
The Jakarta Post LAPINDO PRAISED DESPITE MUDFLOWThe government has hailed gas exploration company PT Lapindo Brantas and several other mining giants for complying with environmental standards set by the government. The praise came despite Lapindo's drilling activity in 2006 that allegedly caused a protracted mudflow in the East Java town of Sidoarjo.
Kompas KPK TAKES HAMKA's TESTIMONY AS EVIDENCEThe Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) takes Hamka Yandhu's testimony about the involvement of the members of the House of Representatives Commission-IX in the Bank Indonesia Liquidity scandal as evidence.
Media Indonesia CORRUPTION ALLEGATION DOMINATES REPORTS TO PPATKAlleged corruption dominates reports to Financial Transaction Analysis and Report Center (PPATK). As of June 30, 2008, PPATK received 17,331 transaction reports which aroused suspicion.
Republika KABAN: I AM READY TO BE CONFRONTEDForestry Minister MS Kaban has said he never received part of the Bank Indonesia funds when he was member of Commission-IX of the House of Representatives of 1999-2004 period. Kaban even said he was prepared to be confronted with the commission former member Hamka Yandhu who testified at a Corruption Court session recently that the forestry minister received part of BI funds.
The Jakarta Post LAPINDO PRAISED DESPITE MUDFLOWThe government has hailed gas exploration company PT Lapindo Brantas and several other mining giants for complying with environmental standards set by the government. The praise came despite Lapindo's drilling activity in 2006 that allegedly caused a protracted mudflow in the East Java town of Sidoarjo.
Kompas KPK TAKES HAMKA's TESTIMONY AS EVIDENCEThe Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) takes Hamka Yandhu's testimony about the involvement of the members of the House of Representatives Commission-IX in the Bank Indonesia Liquidity scandal as evidence.
Media Indonesia CORRUPTION ALLEGATION DOMINATES REPORTS TO PPATKAlleged corruption dominates reports to Financial Transaction Analysis and Report Center (PPATK). As of June 30, 2008, PPATK received 17,331 transaction reports which aroused suspicion.
Republika KABAN: I AM READY TO BE CONFRONTEDForestry Minister MS Kaban has said he never received part of the Bank Indonesia funds when he was member of Commission-IX of the House of Representatives of 1999-2004 period. Kaban even said he was prepared to be confronted with the commission former member Hamka Yandhu who testified at a Corruption Court session recently that the forestry minister received part of BI funds.