Minister of Public Works Joko Kirmanto of Indonesia

04 billion dollars) to avoid a repeat, Public Works Minister Joko Kirmanto was quoted by the Okezone news portal as saying.

Kirmanto said the money would be disbursed from now until 2009, but around 40 percent will be released this year.

Joko Kirmanto said that at the moment, almost every country including Indonesia have crisis situation in those fields.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Public Works Minister Joko Kirmanto has said that while the government targeted to repair 1.

But Minister for Public Works Joko Kirmanto says the government is going to be patient.

Minister of Public Transportation Joko Kirmanto said that the road repairs must be settled seven days before Eid.

Despite the road repairs, Kirmanto said he could not guarantee smooth return trips for the Eid exodus.

Public Works Minister Joko Kirmanto said the management board would consist of three equal subsidiary branches and oversee all reconstruction work in Aceh.

25 million cubic feet) of mud a dayFebruary 27: Engineers start dropping chains of large concrete balls into the volcano in a bid to plug itMarch 5: Public works minister Joko Kirmanto says attempts to plug the crater and measures to hold back and then divert the spewed mud will cost the government 371 million dollars-- A court says a lawsuit can proceed against the president and other officials for human rights violations over the slow response to the disasterMarch 20: The volcano briefly stops for about 30 minutes, the first time in more than nine months, although scientists cannot fully explain whyMarch 24: A police probe into the cause of the disaster declares it has 13 suspects, all Lapindo executives or field workers of the companyMarch 31: The dropping of concrete balls into the crater is suspendedApril 12: A report from the government's National Development Planning Agency says losses could rise to 44.

Article Excerpt JAKARTA, Jan 18 Asia Pulse - Minister of Public Works Joko Kirmanto said that his ministry has yet to use Rp15 trillion (US$1.

40 percent will be released this year.

Minister of Public Works Joko Kirmanto said that the current government would review the financing scheme planned by the previous government, and find other alternatives, including to let investors seek their own funds.