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44 articles.
Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Supreme Court turns down Hanil bankruptcy review

Supreme Court turns down Hanil bankruptcy review JAKARTA (JP): The Supreme Court rejected a request for a civil review of its decision rejecting PT Hanil Bakrie Finance's bankruptcy claim against publicly listed PT Dharmala Sakti Sejahtera.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Locals object to high fares

Locals object to high fares KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Residents here are complaining about high intercity transport fares.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Councillors accuse officials of graft

Councillors accuse officials of graft NGAWI, East Java: United Development Party (PPP) councillors in the Ngawi assembly are alleging that several officials from Ngawi regency embezzled tens of million of rupiah allocated for public utilities.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Golkar's treasurer faces bribery charge

Golkar's treasurer faces bribery charge TANGERANG (JP): Two cadres of Golkar Party mayoralty chapter here filed a report on Saturday with the Tangerang Police for an alleged bribe offered by the chapter's treasurer.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Germany to help horticulture center

Germany to help horticulture center SEMARANG, Central Java: Indonesia's Association of Horticulture Businesspeople (Asperti) and the German government have agreed to cooperate in the construction of an agribusiness training center.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Military expected to vote uniformly

Military expected to vote uniformly JAKARTA (JP): Military representatives in the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) are expected to vote for the same candidate in the upcoming presidential election, a spokesman said on Saturday.Indonesian Military (TNI) spokesman Maj. Gen.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/No big fraud in vote count: U.S. observers

No big fraud in vote count: U.S. observers JAKARTA (JP): With under 50 percent of the general election results submitted, United States observers said on Sunday there was still no hard evidence of major irregularities in tabulation.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Ink dipping punishment

Ink dipping punishment We managed to hold a general election that was relatively safe and fair, one that was without any serious incidents or violence as previously predicted. However, we still have something to worry about i.e. the slow counting of the votes.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: The Corruptor 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Analyze This 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Gloria 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Simply Irresistible 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 10 Things I Hate About ...
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Private drivers on 'inside' track in auto theft

Private drivers on 'inside' track in auto theft JAKARTA (JP): Vehicle owners may want to be more careful in sizing up prospective private drivers, or even take another look at the one they have already, particularly if an expensive make of car will be in their hands.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Jakartans get into the gambling habit

Jakartans get into the gambling habit JAKARTA (JP): The 472nd anniversary of the capital this year is also marked with the growing number of gambling operators scattered throughout the corners of the city.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Proindependence not to surender weapons

Proindependence not to surender weapons JAKARTA (JP): A proindependence leader in East Timor said on Sunday his followers would not surrender weapons as long as military troops remain in the troubled territory.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/How long will political uncertainty last?

How long will political uncertainty last?By Yulius P. Hermawan This is the first of two articles on political transition in Indonesia.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/PHRI to help members solve debt problems

PHRI to help members solve debt problems JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Hotel & Restaurant Association (PHRI) said it would set up an independent consultancy team to assist members in solving their debt problem.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Embezzlement case goes to court

Embezzlement case goes to court JAMBI: The Jambi township parking fee division head is being tried in court and could face a year in jail for allegedly embezzling Rp 214 million, Antara reported on Saturday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Party supporters told to be gracious losers

Party supporters told to be gracious losers JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta Police chief Maj. Gen. Noegroho Djajoesman urged political party leaders on Saturday to help maintain calm in the capital during the scheduled official announcement of elections results on Monday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/A foreign-language teacher's guide to learning

A foreign-language teacher's guide to learningBy Simon Marcus Gower This is the second of two articles on foreign language teaching. The first article appeared on Saturday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Dealing with that unwanted e-mail

Dealing with that unwanted e-mailBy Lim Tri Santosa JAKARTA (JP): Consider the Disney-Microsoft gimmick, which claims recipients will receive US$5,000 or a free vacation at Disney World if they help test a new Microsoft e-mail tracking system by forwarding an e-mail message.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Troops kill three suspected rebels in troubled Aceh

Troops kill three suspected rebels in troubled Aceh JAKARTA (JP): Troops killed three people and injured one more in a military raid on the suspected rebel base in the troubled province of Aceh on Saturday, security authorities said.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Contests for kids at Mega Mall

Contests for kids at Mega Mall JAKARTA (JP): The management of Mega Mal Pluit in Pluit, North Jakarta, is hosting weekend children's games over the next six weeks.The mall's management announced on Saturday, the first day of the games, that they would be held until Aug. 8.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/104 factory workers fall ill

104 factory workers fall ill SURABAYA, East Java: One hundred and four factory workers of a timber firm were treated at Griya Husada Hospital after complaining of headaches, stomach pains and vomiting.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/CPO reference prices lowered by up to 40%

CPO reference prices lowered by up to 40% JAKARTA (JP): The government cut the reference prices used to calculate the payment of export taxes on crude palm oil (CPO) and its byproducts by between 20 percent and 40 percent.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Flood victims face food shortage

Flood victims face food shortage JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: At least 4,700 families face difficulties obtaining food supplies after their homes in Padangbulan, Abepura district, were flooded in a downpour on June 5.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/National Elections Committee to probe 2.7m invalid votes

National Elections Committee to probe 2.7m invalid votes JAKARTA (JP): The National Elections Committee (PPI) has pledged to investigate the incidence of invalid ballots, which reached 2.7 million as of late Friday.Committee deputy chairman Hasbalah M.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:30 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Music 10:00 Interval 2:00 p.m.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/For once, Telkom makes me happy with Caller ID service

For once, Telkom makes me happy with Caller ID serviceBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): You may still remember an account by an anonymous letter writer that was published in the Your Letters column of June 3, 1999.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Accor to manage two more hotels in Indonesia

Accor to manage two more hotels in Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): International hotel chain Accor Asia-Pacific said over the weekend that it would manage two new properties in Indonesia this year.Accor's Regional Vice President for Operations in Asia Marc A.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Bung Karno admirers

Bung Karno admirers Over 30,000 admirers of Indonesia's founding president, Sukarno, commemorated the anniversary of his death in his hometown of Blitar in West Java on Sunday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Huge diamond find in C. Kalimantan

Huge diamond find in C. Kalimantan MUARA TEWEH, Central Kalimantan: Residents of Sungai Batang village recently discovered a giant 64.5 carat diamond and are putting it on sale for Rp 3.8 billion.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Tangerang youths disrupt rally for jailed activist

Tangerang youths disrupt rally for jailed activist TANGERANG (JP): Youths chased and forcibly dispersed labor activists grouped in the National Front of the Indonesian Labor Struggle (FNPBI) during a protest outside Tangerang's Women Penitentiary here on Sunday.Beginning at 10 a.m.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Slow ballot counting

Slow ballot counting In addition to the frequent explanation given in the media about the slow ballot counting by the General Elections Commission, which uses a computer network system with a centralized and closed architecture, the following explanation needs to be mentioned:1.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * Painting Exhibition: Misteri Wanita Dalam Ukiyo-e, at Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62 South Jakarta (Phone: 5201266), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until June 30.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Touching Ghalib's conscience

Touching Ghalib's conscienceBy Rahayu Ratnaningsih BOGOR, West Java (JP): Many a truth is said in jest, goes one old adage. With Indonesia's (ex) attorney general, one can't help but jest about his life drama. And wrestle is the key word here.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/More poor families rely on cheap rice

More poor families rely on cheap rice JAKARTA (JP): The number of city residents purchasing rice via the city-run inexpensive rice program increased by nearly 70 percent to 118,417 families in May from 69,998 families in March, a city official said on Saturday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Military to play vital role in possible political deadlock

Military to play vital role in possible political deadlockBy Klomjit Chandrapanya Military historian Dr. Salim Said talks to The Jakarta Post about the Indonesian Military (TNI) at a time when calls for changing the military's dual function is reverberating at the same time as its commander, Gen.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/U.S.-EU trade booms even as dispute brew

U.S.-EU trade booms even as dispute brew BONN (Bloomberg): When United States President Bill Clinton and European leaders hold their twice-yearly summit tomorrow, the room is likely to be filled with talk about beef hormones, Internet privacy and other simmering trade disputes.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Danger of racism lurks everywhere in the world

Danger of racism lurks everywhere in the worldBy Ester I. Jusuf This is the second of two articles on the roots of racism. The first article appeared on Saturday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/The Bintangs and an Aboriginal link

The Bintangs and an Aboriginal linkBy John Milne JAKARTA (JP): With the conclusion of the Australian soccer season, Australia Television has begun screening five of the eight Australian Football League (AFL) matches played each weekend.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Bukit Sentul not part of Lippo

Bukit Sentul not part of Lippo We refer to the letter Lippo-style 'KKN' published in The Jakarta Post on June 15, 1999, in which Bapak Soenaryo claimed that he owned some 37 hectares of land in Sumur Batu village, Citeureup subdistrict, Bogor regency, West Java.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Military Police plan to question Ghalib

Military Police plan to question Ghalib JAKARTA (JP): Chief of Military Police Maj. Gen. Djasrie Marin said on Saturday he would summon suspended Attorney General Andi M. Ghalib in connection with a bribery allegation aimed against him.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/IPB plans technology park

IPB plans technology park BOGOR (JP): The Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) will develop a 250-hectare environment and technology park at its Dermaga campus here, rector Arman Wirakartakusumah said on Saturday.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Where does TNI stand?

Where does TNI stand? In today's changing Indonesian society, the military (TNI) often appears to be standing between two worlds. Many people still oppose the military's dual function in which it is given unwarranted power with its unelected seats in the House of Representatives.
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Fear of unrest hurts domestic car sales

Fear of unrest hurts domestic car sales JAKARTA (JP): Domestic car sales in May declined by 24 percent to 4,021 vehicles after reaching an 11-month high of 5,264 vehicles in April, amid fear of unrests ahead of the general election, according to the latest report issued by the Association of ...
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Mon, 21 Jun 1999

JP/Minister faces a bumpy road

Minister faces a bumpy road JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Public Works Rachmadi Bambang said on Saturday his ministry was facing mounting complaints about the worsening condition of the country's 292,586 kilometers of roads.
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