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Band of protesters demands casinos for Jakarta, not islandsRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Around 250 fierce-looking protesters from Metro Watch, an
organization allegedly backed by certain powerful underworld
gambling businessmen, besieged Jakarta Governor Sutiyoso's
residence at ... More ...
Hope springs eternal for jaded ol' Jl. JaksaBill Blade, Contributor, Jakarta Less like a gracious old dame fallen on hard times than a raunchy
old hussy gone past her use-by date, Jl. Jaksa has been looking
decidedly frayed around the edges of late. More ...
Tips for a trip to Anak Krakatau Getting there: There are several alternative ways of getting
there. However, we chose to go first to Carita Beach by bus
before sailing to the island by motorboat.It's about two hours' drive from Jakarta to Carita, and three
hours more on the boat. More ...
Fitness fits and starts: Sticking with the programThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta LifeSpa consultant Brian Bildt calls it "the rhythm method of
girth control". More ...
Tropical Gardens: A jungle setting in your own backyardMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The beauty of tropical plants never loses its charms and it is
among the most popular concepts brought home to adorn residential
gardens. More ...
Public grows more open to on-screen sexJoko E.H. Anwar, Contributor, Jakarta Moviegoers may still recall the public outcry after the release
of action/horror flick Pembalasan Ratu Pantai Selatan (The
Vengeance of South Coast Queen), back in 1987. More ...
Anak Krakatau: Getting into the spirit of adventureHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Sertung Island, Lampung It was not a classy resort this time. No fancy hotel, no
comfortable room, no hot water, no king-size bed. In fact, no bed
at all. More ...
Portuguese ambassador Gomes feeling right at homeMehru Jaffer, Contributor, Jakarta Portuguese ambassador Ana Gomes has lived and worked in some of
the most exciting cities in the world -- London, New York and
Tokyo. More ...
Select your type of detoxificationMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Mother Nature has regained popularity among Indonesians,
particularly with those who are health conscious. More ...
Tropical storm Bonnie headed Jakarta's way Meteorological experts warned that an extraordinarily large
amount of precipitation and strong winds may pound Jakarta within
the next three days as tropical storm Bonnie makes its way
northward in the eastern Indian Ocean from an area near East ... More ...
Confidence counts for director RudiHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta There are at least two things you should keep in mind if you
meet director Rudi Soedjarwo, whose latest film Ada Apa Dengan
Cinta? (What's Up With Cinta?) has turned out to be a major hit
here. More ...
On the record Artist: Sheila on 7. Album: 07 Des (Sony Music Indonesia) Listening to this album is kind of a relief. Before its
release, skeptics doubted the Yogyakarta-based band would
maintain their "one-million-copies sold" rating. More ...
TV Program: Sunday, April 14, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News7:30 Sports8:30 Children's Program9:00 Music10:00 Children's Program12:30 p.m. More ...
Silence descends on Bali on Hindu holy dayI Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar Following another year of busy daily activity, Bali, the
country's most popular tourist destination, turned eerily silent
and peaceful during the observance of the Day of Silence (Nyepi)
on Saturday, also a ... More ...
Still Playing Bandits (Crime/Comedy/Romance/Drama, 122 minutes). Starring
Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Troy Garity.
Written by Harley Peyton. Directed by Barry Levinson.Highly enjoyable caper/road movie about two escapees and a
bored housewife who comes between them. More ...
Alternative medicine into the mainstreamEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The growing popularity of alternative medicine can be
attributed in part to an underlying distrust in what conventional
medicine here has to offer. More ...
Why can't we spare a thought for others? The series of articles that appeared in The Jakarta Post this
past week about our reluctance to queue were interesting to read,
particularly after my own experience of living abroad for many
years. More ...
Do-it-yourself for someone specialPersonalized presents -- mementos from the heartSusanna Tjokro, Contributor, Jakarta For many people, a gift is more than meets the eye. The idea
and the work behind giving someone the best present possible
deserves appreciation. More ...
Matori favors putting off amendmentsNana Rukmana, The Jakarta Post, Cirebon, West Java Minister of Defense Matori Abdul Djalil expressed wariness on
Saturday over the ongoing constitutional amendments and urged
legislators to postpone the process due to the potentially
divisive and unsettling ... More ...
On the Shelf World Food INDONESIA; By Patrick Wooton, photographs by Jerry
Alexander; Published by Lonely Planet, 2002; Pb 272 pages; US$13.99 If you are thinking of going on a diet, hold your horses. More ...
Helping out others brings its own rewardsMonique Natalia, Contributor, Jakarta During February and March it was an everyday sight to see
young people hauling boxes and soliciting donations at traffic
lights to help Jakarta's flood victims. More ...
Steve Lawler: Testing dance music's boundariesJoseph Mangga, Contributor, Jakarta England's Steve Lawler -- a Global Underground DJ artist, a
true turntable virtuoso, and the undisputed master of ultra-
spacey, percussive Tribal House -- played at the end of March to
a capacity crowd of over ... More ...
Our MoonBy Mas Ruscitadewi Hurriedly he put into three neat piles the books that were
scattered on the floor: those rarely touched, those rarely read,
and those already read but never understood.No, the piles were not exactly neat. More ...
Bandung designers: Not content to be a fashion also-ranMuara Bagdja, Contributor, Bandung Bandung offers more in the style stakes than its famous
Cihampelas jeans, factory outlets crowded with Jakarta weekend
visitors or Cibaduyud leather footwear. More ...
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Utuy Tatang Sontani: A tragic end for a literary great Di Bawah Langit Tak Berbintang (Under the Starless Sky);
By Utuy Tatang Sontani; Pustaka Jaya, Jakarta, 2001; 150 pp If you mention the name Pramoedya Ananta Toer, his Buru
Quartet and several other great novels quickly come to mind. More ...
RPX offers a variety of integrated logistic services Many courier companies offer either expedited ground freight,
sea freight or air freight services but due to an increase in the
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