Prices of daily necessities remain stable during the last few days before the new year's eve while stocks are confirmed to be sufficient for the first few weeks of the year 2009. Until this year-end the decrease in fuel prices has not lead to significant decreases in the prices of daily necessities.
In central Jakarta's Bendungan Hilir traditional market chicken eggs are priced at thirteen thousand and five hundred (13,500) rupiah per kilogram. A one thousand (1,000) rupiah increase from the price in the past few weeks. Price of duck eggs shows a slight increase of one hundred (100)rupiah per kilogram. The 1-R-1 and 1-R-2 types of rice are currently sold at six thousand (6,000)rupiah and five thousand five hundred (5,500) rupiah per kilogram respectively.
Vendors noted that the increase in the prices of rice are mainly caused by the lack of supply due to low harvest yields. In spite of this the stock of rice and other daily necessities are deemed sufficient to meet demands for the first few weeks of the year 2009.
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Senin, 29 Desember 2008
SABDA ALAM HOTSPRING IN GARUT WEST JAVA
Coming to the end of the year a number of tourism sites such as The Cipanas Waterfall in Garut are packed with tourists as well as The Sabda Alam or the words of nature hotspring.People are pouring in from morning until late in the evening.
Heavily packed tourism sites are a common picture during the year end holiday season. Tourists are coming from various parts of West Java to spend their holiday. The Sabda Alam hotspring for example is already packed since The Christmas holiday. The many facilities to try include the hotspring that runs from The Guntur Foothill which is claimed to have the power to cure disease.
The soothing hot water lures visitors to a comfortable stay while the children are queuing to use the water slide with the lifeguards making sure that everything is safe and enjoyable. In other facilities are also available for those who do not have water in their top preference list. Giants plastic balls are available for people to float above water without having to get wet.
For others who fancy themselves as a daredevil they can try the flying fox. In anticipation for the hustle and bustle of the holiday season tourism sites are getting their sites equipped to attract vacationers. Read More..
Heavily packed tourism sites are a common picture during the year end holiday season. Tourists are coming from various parts of West Java to spend their holiday. The Sabda Alam hotspring for example is already packed since The Christmas holiday. The many facilities to try include the hotspring that runs from The Guntur Foothill which is claimed to have the power to cure disease.
The soothing hot water lures visitors to a comfortable stay while the children are queuing to use the water slide with the lifeguards making sure that everything is safe and enjoyable. In other facilities are also available for those who do not have water in their top preference list. Giants plastic balls are available for people to float above water without having to get wet.
For others who fancy themselves as a daredevil they can try the flying fox. In anticipation for the hustle and bustle of the holiday season tourism sites are getting their sites equipped to attract vacationers. Read More..
PARCEL IN MEDAN
Christmas and new years hampers have been available during the past few weeks in various shopping centers and malls in Medan North Sumatra. The Christmas and new years hampers are commonly displayed in strategic places which are easy to attract consumers attention.
Differnt types of hampers are available in the market ranging from selections of food and beverages to variations of household equipments.This year most of the hampers are priced at between eighty five thousand (85,000) to three hundred thousand (300,000) rupiah per package.
Local vendors noted that sales have been down by some twenty percent compared to last year's figures. On average fifty packages are sold by each vendor per day this season. Read More..
Differnt types of hampers are available in the market ranging from selections of food and beverages to variations of household equipments.This year most of the hampers are priced at between eighty five thousand (85,000) to three hundred thousand (300,000) rupiah per package.
Local vendors noted that sales have been down by some twenty percent compared to last year's figures. On average fifty packages are sold by each vendor per day this season. Read More..
Minggu, 28 Desember 2008
NEWS IN THE END OF THIS YEAR - HEADLINES
This is English In News come to you again airing live with news from home and also the world. I'am hidup sehat dengan reiki with you to days.
The United States Blames The Islamist Group Hamas for the start of cease-fire and urges Israel to avoid civilian casualties after it launched air strikes that killed more than two hundred people in Gaza.We'll have the news in detail but first the headlines.....bridging ens......
On the last Sunday of the year the Jakarta Government applies the regular car free day in Sudirman and Thamrin streets.The Government urges the state-run oil, company Pertamina to complete the kerosene-to-liquid-gas conversion progam by the year 2009.The Israeli army releases a cockpit video of an air strike said to be targeting underground pits used by Palestinian Militants to launch rockets. Now the news in detail.
At the end of this year the Government has established a car free day once again in Sudirman and Thamrin street to reduce the air polution. This year the Jakarta administration has held 21 car free days in various in various areas in the capital city. The result is the increase of the life expectancy for people, animals and plants up to one hundred and twenty five days which was an increase from only seventy three days last year.
Besides that car free days also reduced carbon emission up to sixty percent dust pollution up to eighty percent and nitrogenmonoxide up to fifty percent.The government promised to continue this progam next year. The car free day focuses on areas like round abouts. The activities are conducted by displaying a giant banner distributing plants and entertainment stage.
The government urged the state-run-oil company Pertamina to continue and complete the kerosene-to-liquid-gas conversion program by the year 2009. Pertamina has also been urged to provide additional funding for the conversion progam if required. The Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro stressed that the goverment's desicion to continue and complete the conversion progam is meant to lower subsidies for oil fuel during the year 2008.
The conversation program has led to goverment's saving in oil fuel subsidy amounting to nine trillion rupiah. This was made possible by the reduced consumption of kerosene by two point zero five (2.05) million kiloliters. Some four million kiloliters of reduced kerosene consumption have been targeted for the year 2009.
Pertamina estimated the required funds for the conversion progam next year will be arround four point thirty five (4.35) trillion rupiah. The funds will be used to provide gas stoves.Gas cylinders and the first fill and the distribution costs. The conversion program was first launched in 2007 at first the program was targeted to be completed by the year 2011. And now news abroad.
The Israeli army on Saturday released video showing cockpit video of an air strike they said targeted underground pits used by Palestinian militants to launch rockets. And the lates airstrike in Gaza city near a police station wounded one. At least two more airstrike were repored in Gaza city as wounded began to arrive at hospitals for treatment.
Israeli warplanes pounded The Gaza Strip reportedly killing at least 225 people in one of the bloodiest days for the Palestinians in 60 years of conflict with The Jewish State. Hamas vowed revenge incluiding suicide bomb attacks in the "cafes and streets" of Israel but Israeli leaders said the offensive would continue as long as necessary and suggested it may also involve land forces. Hopes of progress in peace talks seemed as good as dead.
Israeli said the strikes were in response to almost daily "intolerable" rocket fire by Gaza Militants which intensified after Hamas ended a six-month-old ceasefire a week ago. Israel said the operation, dubbed "solid lead". Targeted "terrorist infrastructure" following days of rocket attacks on Southern Israel that caused damage but few injuries on Saturday one man was killed by a rocket fired after The Israeli strikes began. Israeli army officials said Hamas leaders could be targeted.
That conclude three today's edition of English-in-news service. Be sure to join me again next day for more news and information. I'am sehat dengan reiki thank you for watching this blogs. Have a good long weekend and a happy new years. Read More..
The United States Blames The Islamist Group Hamas for the start of cease-fire and urges Israel to avoid civilian casualties after it launched air strikes that killed more than two hundred people in Gaza.We'll have the news in detail but first the headlines.....bridging ens......
On the last Sunday of the year the Jakarta Government applies the regular car free day in Sudirman and Thamrin streets.The Government urges the state-run oil, company Pertamina to complete the kerosene-to-liquid-gas conversion progam by the year 2009.The Israeli army releases a cockpit video of an air strike said to be targeting underground pits used by Palestinian Militants to launch rockets. Now the news in detail.
At the end of this year the Government has established a car free day once again in Sudirman and Thamrin street to reduce the air polution. This year the Jakarta administration has held 21 car free days in various in various areas in the capital city. The result is the increase of the life expectancy for people, animals and plants up to one hundred and twenty five days which was an increase from only seventy three days last year.
Besides that car free days also reduced carbon emission up to sixty percent dust pollution up to eighty percent and nitrogenmonoxide up to fifty percent.The government promised to continue this progam next year. The car free day focuses on areas like round abouts. The activities are conducted by displaying a giant banner distributing plants and entertainment stage.
The government urged the state-run-oil company Pertamina to continue and complete the kerosene-to-liquid-gas conversion program by the year 2009. Pertamina has also been urged to provide additional funding for the conversion progam if required. The Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro stressed that the goverment's desicion to continue and complete the conversion progam is meant to lower subsidies for oil fuel during the year 2008.
The conversation program has led to goverment's saving in oil fuel subsidy amounting to nine trillion rupiah. This was made possible by the reduced consumption of kerosene by two point zero five (2.05) million kiloliters. Some four million kiloliters of reduced kerosene consumption have been targeted for the year 2009.
Pertamina estimated the required funds for the conversion progam next year will be arround four point thirty five (4.35) trillion rupiah. The funds will be used to provide gas stoves.Gas cylinders and the first fill and the distribution costs. The conversion program was first launched in 2007 at first the program was targeted to be completed by the year 2011. And now news abroad.
The Israeli army on Saturday released video showing cockpit video of an air strike they said targeted underground pits used by Palestinian militants to launch rockets. And the lates airstrike in Gaza city near a police station wounded one. At least two more airstrike were repored in Gaza city as wounded began to arrive at hospitals for treatment.
Israeli warplanes pounded The Gaza Strip reportedly killing at least 225 people in one of the bloodiest days for the Palestinians in 60 years of conflict with The Jewish State. Hamas vowed revenge incluiding suicide bomb attacks in the "cafes and streets" of Israel but Israeli leaders said the offensive would continue as long as necessary and suggested it may also involve land forces. Hopes of progress in peace talks seemed as good as dead.
Israeli said the strikes were in response to almost daily "intolerable" rocket fire by Gaza Militants which intensified after Hamas ended a six-month-old ceasefire a week ago. Israel said the operation, dubbed "solid lead". Targeted "terrorist infrastructure" following days of rocket attacks on Southern Israel that caused damage but few injuries on Saturday one man was killed by a rocket fired after The Israeli strikes began. Israeli army officials said Hamas leaders could be targeted.
That conclude three today's edition of English-in-news service. Be sure to join me again next day for more news and information. I'am sehat dengan reiki thank you for watching this blogs. Have a good long weekend and a happy new years. Read More..
Sabtu, 27 Desember 2008
THE FLOODING IN BANDAR LAMPUNG AND DECORATED TREES
Christmas has passed away three days ago. For all of you celebrating Christmas and who have not yet decorated your Christmas trees at home maybe this creative idea could help you solve the problem. Decorating trees for Christmas does not actually need a high budget. Placing ornaments made out of use items could actually make the Christmas celebration more festive than ever.
A team of medics and staff of P-G-I Cikini Hospital in Jakarta have been busy making beautiful Christmas decorations out of used goods Christmas trees complete with their decorations and placed in every room are the works of art of the hospital staff. Their ideas are unique and creative as I-V bottles mineral water bottles, egg shells sytrofoam and hospital brochures are made into Christmas decorations. It takes work to change these used items into tree ornaments.
With the decorations aside from entertaining patients at the hospital who can not celebrate Christmas with their loved ones at home. A competition is also being held to encourage the creativity of hospital staff and also make people more aware of the need to maintain a clean environment.
And now the bad news come from Bandar Lampung. After the flooding in Bandar Lampung citizens have begun to clear the mud and save their remaining belongings. Nevertheless since the flood has subsided the ten centimeter thick layer of mud in their houses has made it difficult for them to return to their homes.
Friday morning started with members of victims families cleaning up the mud and taking away their remaining belongings. Their electronic equipment has been badly damaged and they can only submit to their fate. The thickness of the mud has caused residents a delay in coming back to their homes.
The citizens state that the Thursday afternoon flood was the worst in seventeen years.There was also a flood back in 1991 but the water level reached no deeper than a metre. Read More..
A team of medics and staff of P-G-I Cikini Hospital in Jakarta have been busy making beautiful Christmas decorations out of used goods Christmas trees complete with their decorations and placed in every room are the works of art of the hospital staff. Their ideas are unique and creative as I-V bottles mineral water bottles, egg shells sytrofoam and hospital brochures are made into Christmas decorations. It takes work to change these used items into tree ornaments.
With the decorations aside from entertaining patients at the hospital who can not celebrate Christmas with their loved ones at home. A competition is also being held to encourage the creativity of hospital staff and also make people more aware of the need to maintain a clean environment.
And now the bad news come from Bandar Lampung. After the flooding in Bandar Lampung citizens have begun to clear the mud and save their remaining belongings. Nevertheless since the flood has subsided the ten centimeter thick layer of mud in their houses has made it difficult for them to return to their homes.
Friday morning started with members of victims families cleaning up the mud and taking away their remaining belongings. Their electronic equipment has been badly damaged and they can only submit to their fate. The thickness of the mud has caused residents a delay in coming back to their homes.
The citizens state that the Thursday afternoon flood was the worst in seventeen years.There was also a flood back in 1991 but the water level reached no deeper than a metre. Read More..
Jumat, 26 Desember 2008
NATURAL DISASTER AND SIMULATION TERRORISTS
The Central Java Police and the Regional Military Forces conducted a joint excercise to help them prepare for any act of terrorism in Semarang. For this excercise road access to the area of Simpang Lima was closed for the simulation of the terrorist attack.
In one of the scenes from the simulation terrorists were seen holding the people inside The Ciputra Hotel as hostages. The hostages situation was then reported to the head of the regional police. Action was then taken in coordination with the regional military forces to foil the terrorist attack.
The regional military hopes that future simulations will take place on working days and not in the holidays so that the simulation is as close to real as a terrorist attack.The head of The Central Java Police hope that equipment used to handle terrorist attacks will be upgraded.
Joint excercises between the Indonesian police and the military were also conducted in other regions through out Indonesia. And now the other news come from Jakarta.
The central government has asked governors and regents to be more serious and respond quickly to disasters so that victims of disasters can receive the help they need as quickly as possible.
At an event today in Jakarta Social Affairs Minister Bachtiar Chamsyah said that responding to natural disasters throughout the county could be carried out of quickly if regional governments work faster in responding to such disasters. He said that the distribution of aid to victims of disasters should no longer be a problem as aid such as food, tents, ambulances and rubber boats is already available in disaster prone areas.
Relating to the allocation for direct financial aid for 2009 that is only enough for two months. Minister Chamsyah said that he respects the decision of the government althoug he hope The House will allocate enough aid for 6 months. Read More..
In one of the scenes from the simulation terrorists were seen holding the people inside The Ciputra Hotel as hostages. The hostages situation was then reported to the head of the regional police. Action was then taken in coordination with the regional military forces to foil the terrorist attack.
The regional military hopes that future simulations will take place on working days and not in the holidays so that the simulation is as close to real as a terrorist attack.The head of The Central Java Police hope that equipment used to handle terrorist attacks will be upgraded.
Joint excercises between the Indonesian police and the military were also conducted in other regions through out Indonesia. And now the other news come from Jakarta.
The central government has asked governors and regents to be more serious and respond quickly to disasters so that victims of disasters can receive the help they need as quickly as possible.
At an event today in Jakarta Social Affairs Minister Bachtiar Chamsyah said that responding to natural disasters throughout the county could be carried out of quickly if regional governments work faster in responding to such disasters. He said that the distribution of aid to victims of disasters should no longer be a problem as aid such as food, tents, ambulances and rubber boats is already available in disaster prone areas.
Relating to the allocation for direct financial aid for 2009 that is only enough for two months. Minister Chamsyah said that he respects the decision of the government althoug he hope The House will allocate enough aid for 6 months. Read More..
HAMBURGER COLOGNE
A cologne that smells like a hamburger? Some would say it's a Whopper of a bad idea. Not Burger King. The American fast food chain has released a new men's body spray called "Flame" which it says has the "scen of seduction with a hint of flame-broiler meat".
The eau de whopper, which is being sold exclusively at Riky's cosmetics stores throughout New York, cost 3.99 dollars for a 5 ml bottle. Ricky's manager Luis Bejaran said the fragrance had been a huge hit with customers searching for the perfect gift in the lead-up to Christmas.....sound bite.....
Some savvy consumers have already sought to cash in on the demand, selling the fragrance for up to 55.00 dollars (USD) on eBay. Not everyone, however, likes the idea of selling like a hamburger.....sound bite.....The Flame body spray can found at Ricky's NYC stores. Read More..
The eau de whopper, which is being sold exclusively at Riky's cosmetics stores throughout New York, cost 3.99 dollars for a 5 ml bottle. Ricky's manager Luis Bejaran said the fragrance had been a huge hit with customers searching for the perfect gift in the lead-up to Christmas.....sound bite.....
Some savvy consumers have already sought to cash in on the demand, selling the fragrance for up to 55.00 dollars (USD) on eBay. Not everyone, however, likes the idea of selling like a hamburger.....sound bite.....The Flame body spray can found at Ricky's NYC stores. Read More..
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