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44 articles.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Navy seeks missing boat

Navy seeks missing boat JAKARTA: The navy is searching for a boat reported missing with 12 people on board near Mudu Island in the Malacca Straits recently.Navy spokesman Col. Totok M.K. Laksito said yesterday that the vessel went missing during bad weather.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Drivers, passengers object to plan of bus fare increase

Drivers, passengers object to plan of bus fare increase JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Consumers' Foundation (YLKI), drivers of medium-sized buses and their passengers have all objected to the plan of the Organization of City Public Transportation Owners (Organda) to increase the bus fare from ...

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Professor named acting boss of Muhammadiyah

Professor named acting boss of Muhammadiyah JAKARTA (JP): Amien Rais, an outspoken professor from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, was elected acting chairman of Muhammadiyah, one of Indonesia's most influential Moslem organizations.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Water stoppage in

Water stoppage in West, North Jakarta The City Water Company, PAM Jaya, stopped water supply to some areas in West Jakarta and North Jakarta for three days starting Saturday evening due to installation of a water main near the Pejompongan, Central Jakarta, treatment plant.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Dossier of Subekti will be sent to court

Dossier of Subekti will be sent to court JAKARTA (JP): The dossier of one more key suspect in the Rp 1.3 trillion (US$620 million) loan scam at the state-owned bank Bapindo is expected to be turned over to a Jakarta court of justice this week.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Floods destroy bridges

Floods destroy bridges PALU, Central Sulawesi: While several provinces are suffering from severe droughts, major floods have hit this area, destroying two bridges linking Banggai and Toili.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/ICMI wants to work with non-Islamic groupings

ICMI wants to work with non-Islamic groupings JAKARTA (JP): Chairman of the Association of Moslem Intellectuals (ICMI) B.J. Habibie Saturday emphasized the need for ICMI to strengthen cooperation with organizations of other faiths.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Will Towil disclose Sumarlin's role?

Will Towil disclose Sumarlin's role?By Rudy Madanir JAKARTA (JP): Did J.B. Sumarlin really overrule the decision by the directors of Bapindo to cut their losses with Eddy Tansil's loans in June 1992?The question is expected to be answered by Sumarlin himself when he testifies beginning today in ...

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Indonesia dominates Malaysia Open

Indonesia dominates Malaysia Open JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia cemented its supremacy in the badminton world by sweeping three titles at the US$180,000 Malaysian Open in Johor Baru yesterday, a precise repetition of last year's feat.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Two trawlers impounded

Two trawlers impounded JAKARTA: The Navy's fleet which oversees security in the western region has impounded two Malaysian trawlers near Aruah Island in the Straits of Malacca.The two trawlers, according to a navy spokesman, Lt. Col. J.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Children need parental guidance on movies: Activist

Children need parental guidance on movies: Activist JAKARTA (JP): Five-year-old Monty has seen them all, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and on Friday he saw The Lion King, Walt Disney's latest production.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Armed Forces legislators regret media ban

Armed Forces legislators regret media ban JAKARTA (JP): Legislators from the Armed Forces on Saturday supported journalists' efforts to lift a media ban by saying that they will seek a congenial solution.They also urged the journalists to file a law suit against the government.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Vulnerability in Diversity

Vulnerability in Diversity President Soeharto has said preserving unity in the multi- cultural society of Indonesia is a major task of strategic importance. Every citizen and group of citizens in the country ought to be aware of the vulnerability that is inherent in our diversity.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Drought not to cause shortage of rice due to adequate supply

Drought not to cause shortage of rice due to adequate supply JAKARTA (JP): This year's long dry season is unlikely to cause a food shortage because the 800,000 tons of rice borrowed by foreign countries guarantees an adequate domestic supply, an official said.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. World Cup 1994, rerun 4:30 Student Quiz 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Environment report 6:05 Nusantara the beloved country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 World reports 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama 8:05 TV Series: Vander Valk 9:00 World News 9:30 Music 10:35 ...

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Implementation of closed-door policy difficult

Implementation of closed-door policy difficult JAKARTA (JP): More than two months after the policy requiring public transit vehicles to have their doors closed while in motion was introduced, bus drivers are still complaining.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Citra Lamtorogung to build new airport in North Sumatra

Citra Lamtorogung to build new airport in North Sumatra JAKARTA (JP): PT Citra Lamtorogung Persada, a company owned by President Soeharto's eldest daughter Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana, has won a contract to build a US$600 million airport near Medan, the capital of North Sumatra.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Hotel competition in Anyer to get fiercer

Hotel competition in Anyer to get fiercer ANYER, West Java (JP): The hotel industry around the Sunda Strait will get fiercer in the near future as several star-rated resorts and hotels are now under construction, an executive says.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Minor reshuffle at city police

Minor reshuffle at city police The head of the vehicular registration and identification office of the traffic directorate of the city police, Lt. Col. Miyanto, inducted three new senior officers on Saturday as part of a reshuffle at the directorate.Maj.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Suspect gets deadline to return stolen funds

Suspect gets deadline to return stolen funds JAKARTA (JP): East Jakarta Mayor Sudarsono has set a deadline for SU, an employee of the mayoralty education office who allegedly embezzled Rp 153 million funds which was earmarked for paying overtime to public primary school teachers, to return ...

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Tips on centering graphics elements in PageMaker

Tips on centering graphics elements in PageMaker JAKARTA (JP): Here's a quick and dirty yet powerful way of making sure you place graphics elements, such as cliparts and scanned images, exactly in the middle of two margins. The key of this method is to treat the graphics elements as text.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Meager wages must not dampen spirit, teachers told

Meager wages must not dampen spirit, teachers told JAKARTA (JP): Vice President Try Sutrisno closed the 17th congress of the All Indonesian Teachers Union (PGRI) Saturday, hoping that teachers would maintain dedication despite their low wages.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/You can purchase only the programs that you really need

You can purchase only the programs that you really needBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): First of all, let me ask you a simple question.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Ties, leather on exhibition

Ties, leather on exhibition JAKARTA (JP): The Italian Trade Commission, in cooperation with Franco Perrelli of Italy, will hold a two-day exhibition on ties, leather belts and other leather articles at its office here on July 18-19.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Our debt burden

Our debt burden It is a relief to hear that the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) last week committed US$ 5.2 billion in new loans and grants to Indonesia for the current fiscal year. With this commitment, Indonesia is more assured of financing its development plan for the current fiscal year.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Tear gas ends protest

Tear gas ends protest SEMARANG, Central Java: A protest staged by employees of the PT Queen Setyabudi company was broken up yesterday after the police threw tear gas into the crowd.The protesters were demanding that the company pay them transport, meal and overtime allowances.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Dutch defendant may get six years for drug deals

Dutch defendant may get six years for drug deals JAKARTA (JP): A state prosecutor has asked the Central Jakarta District Court to sentence Dutch national Christian van den Bosch, who is being tried on drug trafficking charges, to six years imprisonment.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Water level drops at dams

Water level drops at dams SURABAYA, East Java: The water level has dropped significantly in some multi-purpose reservoirs as droughts are worsening in across the province.In several major reservoirs, water levels have dropped by an average of 17 centimeters, an agriculture official said.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Police seize noodles as health precaution

Police seize noodles as health precaution TANGERANG (JP): The Curug subprecinct police have confiscated 20 packages of onion flavored instant noodles from a nearby stall as a precaution against suspected food poisoning which has recently inflicted eight people in the area.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Robbers wound soldier

Robbers wound soldier An Armed Forces member was severely wounded while he tried to stop a robbery attempt on a public minibus yesterday.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Aceh military seizes 59 tons of marijuana from 37-hectare field

Aceh military seizes 59 tons of marijuana from 37-hectare field JAKARTA (JP): More than 59 tons (130,000 pounds) of ganja, or marijuana, were removed from a 37-hectare field in the province of Aceh last week.Local Military Commandant Lt. Col.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Lampung land cases probed

Lampung land cases probed BANDAR LAMPUNG: Three members of the National Commission on Human Rights are investigating five major land disputes in the province.The disputes which involve residents and private companies seeking to appropriate land for development projects in Lampung began years ago.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Military to continue `Operation Cleansing'

Military to continue `Operation Cleansing' JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta Military Commander Maj. Gen. Hendropriyono said the ongoing Operation Cleansing will continue uninterrupted even if he is no longer in office.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/`RCTI' to show film on police

`RCTI' to show film on police The privately-owned television station RCTI will screen a film series about police life beginning on Sept. 17.Lt. Col. Latief Rabar, a spokesman for city police, said over the weekend that RCTI is scheduled to broadcast the series once a week.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/President pledges to use loans for productive plans

President pledges to use loans for productive plans JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto promised here on Saturday that the forthcoming aid from the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) will be used strictly for financing productive development projects.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Democracy should not lead to loss of self-control: Soeharto

Democracy should not lead to loss of self-control: Soeharto JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto says press freedom and democracy should not make Indonesians lose their self-control.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Corruption trial dossier finalized

Corruption trial dossier finalized The Jakarta Prosecutor's Office will hand over the dossier of Budi Atin Setiadi in relation to the Rp 2.7 billion (US$1,249,421) embezzlement case at PD Pasar Jaya, the City Market Authority, to the district court at the end of this month.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Price intervention just temporary measure: Bapepam

Price intervention just temporary measure: Bapepam JAKARTA (JP): Chairman of the Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) Bacelius Ruru said Saturday that the agency's price intervention is just a temporary measure.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/RI sends condolences to N. Korea

RI sends condolences to N. Korea JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Alatas have joined world leaders in sending messages of condolences and sympathy to the people and government of North Korea over the death of President Kim Il-sung.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Al Arqom Islamic sect leader banned from entering Indonesia

Al Arqom Islamic sect leader banned from entering Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): The government will prohibit Al Arqom Islamic sect leader Abuya M.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Eruptions destroy forest preserves

Eruptions destroy forest preserves BANDAR LAMPUNG (JP): A series of eruptions since November 8, 1992, have destroyed all the living creatures and a great part of the nature preserve at the Anak Krakatau volcano in Sunda Straits.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Soeharto says forests need to be regreened

Soeharto says forests need to be regreened JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto reminded forest concession holders Saturday of the need for regreening and good control of jungle exploitation.

Mon, 11 Jul 1994

JP/Six local firms listed as fast growing among Asian companies

Six local firms listed as fast growing among Asian companies JAKARTA (JP): Six of Indonesian major companies have been listed among the 88 Asian companies which recorded the fastest growth over the past four years.An Asian region business magazine, Asia, Inc.