Saturday, May 25 2013, 23:35 PM

Jakarta

Hospitals complain rates paid in healthcare scheme too low

Private hospitals taking part in the city’s healthcare program Jakarta Health Card (KJS), have complained about unfavorable rates for medical…

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  • Cellular phone shop ransacked in Bogor

    BOGOR (JP): Cellular phone shop Global 315 Surya Kencana, a distributor of German-made Ericsson phones, suffered Rp 62.5 million in losses in a robbery on Tuesday.

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  • Relatives identify murdered transsexual

    JAKARTA (JP): The mutilated body of a man found near Tanjung Barat Railway Station in Lenteng Agung, Jagakarsa, on Monday morning has been identified as Hugo Yonathan, alias Ihok, 35.

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  • Agency to restore vanished parks

    JAKARTA (JP): The City Park Agency hopes to restore two parks in each of Jakarta's five mayoralties each year in a drive to regreen the capital.

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  • Supreme Court examines dossiers on Goro case

    JAKARTA (JP): The Supreme Court is examining dossiers on the controversial Rp 95.4 billion (US$13.4 million) Goro land case which were filed on appealwith the court about two months ago,…

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  • Outdoor advertising permit to be simplified

    JAKARTA (JP): City administration will shorten the bureaucratic red tape onoutdoor billboard applications by simplifying its procedures, an official said on Tuesday.

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  • Elderly man refuses to descend from tower

    JAKARTA (JP): Residents of the Gang Buncit V slum area in South Jakarta on Tuesday attempted to convince a 60-year-old man to climb down from a high-voltage electricity tower.

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  • Khofifah voices concern over abortion case

    JAKARTA (JP): State Minister of the Empowerment of Women Khofifah Indar Parawansa called on Tuesday for tough measures against three people, including a doctor and midwife, accused of performing abort

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  • Poor villagers rally against doctor's transfer

    BOGOR (JP): Hundreds of Mulyaharja villagers, mostly housewives, visited Bogor council office on Monday, asking for the councilors' help to cancel the removal of their favorite doctor from the local…

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  • Skin disease rampant in Kedunghalang district

    BOGOR (JP): Dozens of children in Kampung Babakan, Poncol village, Kedunghalang district are suffering from skin disorders, allegedly from untreated liquid ceramic waste.

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  • Fire destroys Cimanggis cineplex

    JAKARTA (JP): A fire believed to have been caused by a short circuit destroyed the Cimanggis cineplex on Jl. Dewi Sartika in Ciputat, South Jakarta, early on Monday.

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