Archive: 28 July 2002
45 articles found
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Benny Mulyadi Tanto: More than just a guitar collector
Benny Mulyadi Tanto: More than just a guitar collectorHarry Bhaskara, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In the 1970s a young kid was captivated by Elvis Presley but less by the singing style of the American rock and roll legend than by the sound emanating from the guitar.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
FOR FOCUS ISSUE JULY 21
FOR FOCUS ISSUE JULY 21 ;JP;HEN; ANPAc..r.. Consultation-HR-focus Grace Emilia Contributor Jakarta More firms turn to professionals to improve their HR Consulting businesses in Indonesia have been growing rapidly during the past decade as more and more companies turn to their services to help them...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
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--------------------------------------------------- Coal Production (1,000 MT)---------------------------------------------------- Company 1999 2000 20011. PT BA 11,207 10,746 10,212 a. Tanjung Enim 10,116 10,008 9,653 b. Ombilin 1,091 738 5592.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
A child's eye: How children see Indonesia
A child's eye: How children see IndonesiaMoch. N. Kurniawan and Novan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta People may respond differently about how to help resolve the problem of street children in big cities like Jakarta or in conflict areas like Sambas and Pontianak in West Kalimantan.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
For Advertorial July 26
For Advertorial July 26 Company: Kaltim Prima Coal Writer : Rikza Abdullah KPC strengthens basis for coal mining operation PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) is strengthening the basis for operation of its huge coal mine in Sangatta, East Kalimantan, by improving efficiency and productivity, as well as by...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Too many adjectives trouble imperfect justice
Too many adjectives trouble imperfect justice Thanks to the insurance company PT Asuransi Jiwa Manulife Indonesia, the word "justice" has acquired a resonance unknown so far. To my surprise, I discovered that just like there are many shades in a hue, justice includes various types.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Seeing Indonesia through children's eyes
Seeing Indonesia through children's eyesMoch. N. Kurniawan and Novan Iman Santosa The Jakarta Post JakartaPeople may respond differently about how to help resolve the problem of street children in big cities like Jakarta or in conflict areas like Sambas and Pontianak in West Kalimantan.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Mega holds Cabinet meeting
Mega holds Cabinet meeting INDONESIA: President Megawati Soekarnoputri called an impromptu Cabinet meeting on Saturday to prepare for the upcoming People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Annual Session next month, discussing with ministers her progress report after one year in power.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Aiko, hip abbess who cares about youths
Aiko, hip abbess who cares about youthsHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Quite petite even by Indonesian standards, she wears a black skirt and black thin brocade top which reveals glossy red lingerie.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
On the Shelves
On the ShelvesPulung Gantung - Menyingkap Tragedi Bunuh Diri di Gunungkidul (Pulung Gantung - Uncovering Suicide Tragedy in Gunungkidul) Darmaningtyas Introduction by Dr. Francis Wahono Published by Salwa Press-Yogyakarta in cooperation with Yayasan Adikarya Ikapi and The Ford Foundation, 2002, 426...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Ambon calm after major bomb blast injures 53
Ambon calm after major bomb blast injures 53Oktavianus Pinontoan, The Jakarta Post, Ambon Despite a bombing that left at least 55 people injured on Saturday, the situation in Maluku, particularly the provincial capital of Ambon, remained calm, an indication that most locals remain firmly behind the...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
U.S. soldier shot Filipino
U.S. soldier shot Filipino PHILIPPINES: A military spokesman in the southern Philippines on Saturday shrugged off as "propaganda" reports that a U.S. soldier taking part in joint operations with local troops had shot and wounded a Filipino man.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
The adjectives of imperfect justice
The adjectives of imperfect justice Thanks to the insurance company PT Asuransi Jiwa Manulife Indonesia, the word "justice" has acquired a resonance unknown so far. To my surprise, I discovered that just like there are many shades in a hue, justice includes various types.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
For Advertorial July 26
For Advertorial July 26 Company: Kaltim Prima Coal Writer : Rikza Abdullah KPC strengthens basis for coal mining operation PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) is strengthening the basis for operation of its huge coal mine in Sangatta, East Kalimantan, by improving efficiency and productivity, as well as by...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Paris Scene: Angsana aims for couture stardom
Paris Scene: Angsana aims for couture stardomKunang Helmi-Picard, Contributor, Paris "Couture Superstars" is the title of a provocative show on fashion at the Parisian Musee de la Mode et du Textile, which is a neighbor of the famous Louvre museum.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
The adjectives of imperfect justice
The adjectives of imperfect justice Thanks to the insurance company PT Asuransi Jiwa Manulife Indonesia, the word "justice" has acquired a resonance unknown so far. To my surprise, I discovered that just like there are many shades in a hue, justice includes various types.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
On the Shelves
On the Shelves Pulung Gantung - Menyingkap Tragedi Bunuh Diri di Gunungkidul (Pulung Gantung - Uncovering Suicide Tragedy in Gunungkidul); Darmaningtyas; Introduction by Dr. Francis Wahono; Published by Salwa Press-Yogyakarta in cooperation with Yayasan Adikarya Ikapi and The Ford Foundation, 2002,...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang Publication: July 26 - Friday Antam committed to good corporate governance The recent string of financial scandals in the United States has clearly taught a valuable lesson to every company throughout the world on the importance of good corporate governance.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
FOR GENERAL ISSUE - JULY 26
FOR GENERAL ISSUE - JULY 26;JP;HEN; ANPAf..r.. Coal-industry-outlookRikza Abdullah Contributor JakartaCoal industry grows robustly but still lacks fresh investment Indonesia is enjoying robust growth in its coal industry but it needs to be aware of the signals threatening its future development due...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Skepticism surronds Tommy's case
Skepticism surronds Tommy's caseMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Life behind bars must be terrible, especially in the notorious Cipinang penitentiary in East Jakarta. Dirty over-crowded cells, poorly cooked food, a limited amount of water for bathing and strict prison guards who...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang Publication: July 26 - Friday Antam's ongoing commitment to conduct profitable business the right way The recent string of financial scandals in the United States has clearly taught a valuable lesson to every company throughout the world on the importance of good...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
It's not just hitting the ball in the fairway ...
It's not just hitting the ball in the fairway ...I. Christianto, Contributor, Jakarta Playing golf is not just walking down the fairway and hitting the ball. It is a lifestyle that describes one's social status, which is why money does not matter for most golfers in Indonesian when purchasing golf...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23, 2002
For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23, 2002Main story Ready to welcome investors, buyers and tourists Regional autonomy, introduced to the country two years ago, has waken up most regency administrations from their long sleeps.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Aiko: one hip abbess who really cares about young people
Aiko: one hip abbess who really cares about young peopleHera Diani The Jakarta Post JakartaQuite petite even by Indonesian standards, she wears a black skirt and black thin brocade top which reveals glossy red lingerie.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang Publication: July 26 - Friday Aneka goes out of its way to boost investor confidence The recent string of financial scandals in the United States has clearly taught a valuable lesson to every company throughout the world on the importance of good corporate governance.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
For busy golfers, help is only a chip away
For busy golfers, help is only a chip awaySudibyo M. Wiradji, Contributor, Jakarta For those businesspeople wanting to learn how to play golf but are trapped behind an office desk, the time or place no longer needs to be a problem.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang
Advertorial: PT Aneka Tambang Publication: July 26 - Friday Antam's ongoing commitment to conduct profitable business the right way The recent string of financial scandals in the United States has clearly taught a valuable lesson to every company throughout the world on the importance of good...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Despite major bomb explosion, Ambon remains calm
Despite major bomb explosion, Ambon remains calmOktavianus Pinontoan The Jakarta Post AmbonDespite a bombing that left at least 55 people injured on Saturday, the situation in Maluku, particularly the provincial capital of Ambon, remained calm, an indication that most locals remain firmly behind...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Thousands remember July 27 tragedy
Thousands remember July 27 tragedyBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Around 1,000 people gathered on Saturday on Jl. Diponegoro in Central Jakarta, to commemorate the July 27, 1996 incident when hundreds of people attacked supporters of the then-ousted chairman of the Indonesian...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Seaside escape comes with pretty ghost
Seaside escape comes with pretty ghostPeter Janssen, Deutche Presse-Agentur, Pelabuhanratu, West Java Few public relations officers would deem a ghost with a fondness for green bathing suits as a great selling point for a beach resort, but don't tell that to the hoteliers of Pelabuhanratu - one of...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Salim Group Rushes Philippine Asset Sale
Salim Group Rushes Philippine Asset Sale Dow Jones MANILA Pacific Co. (H.FPC) of Hong Kong is rushing the sale of its Philippine assets before the end of the third quarter to meet an Oct. 11 deadline set by the Indonesian government for the Salim family to pay part of its debts amounting to IDR32.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Skepticism welcomes Tommy
Skepticism welcomes Tommy Muninggar Sri Saraswati The Jakarta Post Jakarta Life behind bars must be terrible, especially in the notorious Cipinang penitentiary in East Jakarta. Dirty over-crowded cells, poorly cooked food, a limited amount of water for bathing and strict prison guards who would not...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
FOR GENERAL ISSUE - JULY 26
FOR GENERAL ISSUE - JULY 26;JP;HEN; ANPAf..r.. Coal-industry-outlookRikza Abdullah Contributor JakartaCoal industry grows robustly but still lacks fresh investment Indonesia is enjoying robust growth in its coal industry but it needs to be aware of the signals threatening its future development due...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23
For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23 Home to export-oriented handicraft products There are several outstanding industrial centers in Bantul regency, particularly in small-scale undertakings and popular handicrafts.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Edited by Adrian 3:30pm
Edited by Adrian 3:30pmFor REGENCY PROFILE/July 23 Story #4Pandansimo harbour, a lucrative long-term investmentBright prospects for Pandansimo harbor For years, Pandansimo beach, located on the northern part of Bantul regency and nudging the estuary of Progo river, has been a famous religious...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Basking in the Sea Festival
Basking in the Sea Festival Taking a well-deserved break from their work, fishermen and their families from Kepulauan Seribu gathered on Pramuka island, one of 110 islands in the chain, to enjoy the 2002 Seribu Island Sea Festival on July 21.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
for focus issue -- business consultancy --- July 21
for focus issue -- business consultancy --- July 21;JP;HEN; ANPAc..r.. Consulting-crisis-orders Crisis: Real boon for foreign consultants Hendarsyah Tarmizi The Jakarta Post Jakarta It has been more than four years since the financial crisis started to hit the country in late 1997, but for many...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo another MPV option
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo another MPV optionPrimastuti Handayani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta With more and more people wanting to spend their weekends with the whole family at resorts, a host of car producers are offering various kinds of Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV)s.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Skepticism welcomes Tommy
Skepticism welcomes Tommy Muninggar Sri Saraswati The Jakarta Post Jakarta Life behind bars must be terrible, especially in the notorious Cipinang penitentiary in East Jakarta. Dirty over-crowded cells, poorly cooked food, a limited amount of water for bathing and strict prison guards who would not...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
My neighborhood reflects my country
My neighborhood reflects my countryRatrikala Bhre Aditya, Contributor, Jakarta Poverty is one cause of social problems. Poor people are unable to obtain a proper education and thus cannot become gainfully employed.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23
For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23 Parangtritis Beach remains prime tourist spot Bantul regency has quite a number of tourist attractions, with the most well-know destination being Parangtritis Beach, some 29 kilometers to the south of Yogyakarta.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
'Meteor Garden' fever hits Asia
'Meteor Garden' fever hits AsiaLinda Boentaram, Contributor, The Jakarta It has been raining heavily in Jakarta, but not in the form of raindrops. The whole city has suddenly been showered with posters, pictures and other sorts of merchandise presenting four good-looking Asian faces, known as F4,...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Adrian edited this around 2:45pm
Adrian edited this around 2:45pm For REGENCY PROFILE/July 23Placed in boxInvestment opportunities abound in Bantul The Bantul regency offers many promising investment opportunities, such as hotels, restaurants and other tourist facilities.
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
Despite major bomb explosion, Ambon remains calm
Despite major bomb explosion, Ambon remains calmOktavianus Pinontoan The Jakarta Post AmbonDespite a bombing that left at least 55 people injured on Saturday, the situation in Maluku, particularly the provincial capital of Ambon, remained calm, an indication that most locals remain firmly behind...
Sun, 28 Jul 2002
ASEAN-U.S. antiterrorism declaration ready to sign
ASEAN-U.S. antiterrorism declaration ready to signReuters, Bandar Seri Begawan Officials from Southeast Asian nations on Saturday agreed a joint declaration on counter terrorism to be signed with the United States next week as the centerpiece of a regional forum on security and defense.