FRIDAY'S NEWSPAPER HEADLINES

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Jakarta, July 18 (ANTARA) - The following are the headlines of major newspapers published here on Friday.

The Jakarta Post
PERTAMINA GRILLED OVER FUEL IMPORTS

EBONY TREE IN RI ON BRINK OF EXTINCTION

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Depok, W. Java, July 17 (ANTARA) - The ebony tree (Diospyros celebica) population in Indonesia is on the brink of extinction, Forestry Minister MS Kaban said here Thursday.

MILD QUAKE JOLTS ACEH

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Banda Aceh, July 17 (ANTARA) - An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale shook part of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam province on Thursday but it caused no panic among local residents.

ECSTASY DEALER ARRESTED

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Jakarta, July 17 (ANTARA) - Police arrested an ecstasy dealer as he was about to sell 137 ecstasy pills to a customer at the lobby of Hotel Travel in Jalan Mangga Besar VIII, Taman Sari disrict, We

KABEL INDONESIA'S H1 PROFIT JUMPS 242 PCT

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Jakarta, July 17 (ANTARA) - Publicly-listed electrical cable maker PT Kabel Indonesia Tbk said on Thursday its net profit in the first half of 2008 jumped 242 percent to Rp28.8 billion from Rp11.9

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