Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, February 29, 2004Exhibitions* Fine Arts Naliko Ning Semeleh by Hendrawan Riyanto, Bentara
Budaya Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no. 17, Central Jakarta
(Tel. 5483008 ext. 7910/7911), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Feb. 29. More ...
Teens mull studying abroadDewi Santoso, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta As the start of the academic year approaches, teenagers are
eagerly collecting information on schools, colleges and
universities at the Education Expo 2004 held in the Central
Business District on Saturday. More ...
A sight for sore eyes: Natural elements out frontMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Perched on its own spot atop a small hill, the modern house
commands breathtaking views of the city of Semarang below. More ...
Buying gifts for business associates Buying a gift for a colleague, your boss or business partner
may be not as easy as buying for friends and family.Although gift-giving has become a common way to show
appreciation and thanks to business associates, it can be an
intimidating and awkward task. More ...
Project fuses environment and real estate designJoseph Kirschke, Contributor, Jimbaran, Bali In the mind's eye of most people -- from residents to visitors to
those who harbor flights of fancy -- the word Bali conjures up
endless visions of little more than sun-kissed beaches, palm-
fringed ... More ...
On the recordArtist : AudyAlbum : 20-02 (Sony Music Indonesia) The good thing about 21-year-old singer Audy, and what makes her
career work, is that she is not trying to be something she is
not. More ...
Facts on breast milk and breast-feeding Breast milk is not only the best food for baby but should be the
only food in the first six months of its life. More ...
Pretty awful: Fake eyelashes don't make the woman I have always been indifferent about singer-cum-actress
Krisdayanti.Sometimes, I wonder why she goes for that overly made up (some
say plastic) look. More ...
Poll observers free to go to Aceh: TNINani Farida, The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh The Indonesian Military (TNI) would not prevent foreign
observers from monitoring elections in the conflict-torn
province, its chief Gen. Endriartono Sutarto said on Saturday. More ...
Hendri to meet Suwandi in Cigna Open finalZakki Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Sunday will see Hendri Susilo Pramono play his Davis Cup
doubles partner Suwandi in the men's singles final at the
US$11,800 Cigna Open tennis tournament. More ...
Project fuses environment and real estate design Joseph Kirschke
Contributor
Jimbaran, Bali In the mind's eye of most people -- from residents to visitors to
those who harbor flights of fancy -- the word Bali conjures up
endless visions of little more than sun-kissed beaches, palm-
fringed ... More ...
'Breast-feeding dads' help cut infant mortalityHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The term "breast-feeding fathers" does not describe a new
technology enabling men to produce breast milk and then feed
their babies. More ...
On the recordArtist : TrickbabyAlbum : Hanging Around (EMI Music) First gaining exposure in the Asian region through an MTV Alert a
few months ago, Trickbaby incorporates pop with Middle and Far
Eastern music, a gimmick resorted to by so many "Western"
musicians running out of ideas. More ...
Social change: A selfless step for humankindMarco Kusumawijaya, Contributor, Jakarta Zamrisyaf, a 46-year-old worker at the State Electricity Company
(PLN) in West Sumatra, invented a machine that generates
electricity from ocean waves, Kompas daily reported earlier this
month. More ...
Siladen island: A paradise within a tropical paradiseFabio Scarpello, Contributor, Bunaken, Manado As the two-engine boat pushes away from Siladen pier, a
melancholic mood surges through the occupants. More ...
Carving out his lot in life As one passes along Jl. Casablanca in South Jakarta, it is hard
not to notice the "sidewalk gallery" in front of Menteng Pulo
cemetery, displaying an interesting collection of wood carvings. More ...
The making of a dream started with a chance encounter For scuba diving fanatics, making it to Bunaken is only a matter
of time. Daniele Marianelli, 27, and Patrick Trancu, 40, both
from Italy, were no different, and in August 2001 they set foot
on Bunaken Island. More ...
Nafsiah, a real fun and fearless femaleHera Diani
The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
At first, Nafsiah Mboi offered me lunch at the office of the
National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan),
where she serves as deputy chairwoman. More ...
People, show others a bit of civility, pleaseDewi Santoso, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Three years ago, when I came back after several years in the
United States, I didn't understand why most Jakartans were so
impatient, so inconsiderate and undisciplined. More ...
Nafsiah, a real fun and fearless femaleHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta At first, Nafsiah Mboi offered me lunch at the office of the
National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan),
where she serves as deputy chairwoman. More ...
Payout for kin of lecturers INDONESIA: The accident insurance company Jasa Rahardja announced
on Saturday that it would pay compensation to the families of
three lecturers from state-owned Sriwijaya University, who were
killed in a crash on a highway in South Sumatra. More ...
BombChairil Gibran Ramadhan A year ago tonight, a tragic event occurred. A bomb exploded in a
crowded shopping center, killing many innocent people and
replacing merriment with horror and fear. More ...
Where to go in Warsaw and beyond* Stare Miasto and Nowy Miasto (Old and New Town): The complex of
the Mazovian royal clan built in the 18th century. Most of the
complex was ruined during World War II and was later rebuilt. New
buildings were built outside the old complex, hence the name new
town. More ...
Finding special gifts for special occasionsSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Like people in many cities, discerning Jakartans have
developed a habit of giving a gift to friends and family on
special occasions. More ...
Still playing 21 Grams (Drama, 125 minutes) Starring Sean Penn, Naomi Watts,
Benicio Del Toro, Clea Duvall, Charlotte Gainsbourg. Directed by
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu.Questions of fate, life and death plays like a puzzle in this
film. More ...
Poland: A trip full of pleasant surprisesSoeryo Winoto, The Jakarta Post, Warsaw People call it a museum, but as we entered the building we saw it
was more of a gallery, housing some 4,000 works of oriental art
from private collections. More ...
Now showing Mystic River (Drama, 137 minutes) Starring Sean Penn, Tim
Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden,
Laura Linney. Directed by Clint Eastwood. More ...
Bali spoils you with a myriad of trendy souvenirsPratevi Devi, Contributor, Denpasar, Bali Whether you're talking about handicraft, handmade fabric, or
decorative ceramics, stoneware, bamboo or woodwork, Bali provides
you with endless choices. More ...
Dengue death toll rises to 322, govt plans hiring 70,000 health workersThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The number of deaths caused by the current dengue fever outbreak
rose from 312 to 322 on Saturday, a health officer says. More ...
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