Talk about 'national priority'! JAKARTA (JP): Since the beginning of the fasting month, my
wife has been busy with her usual tidying up of the house to
welcome Lebaran.I don't mind her cleaning and washing. More ...
Poor Chinese, natives live in harmony in Jembatan LimaBy Mehru Hasnain JAKARTA (JP): Hidden behind the glass and concrete skyscrapers
of Jakarta's chic main streets, acres of slums sprawl. Here life
is muddier, but a little less mean. More ...
Javanese cosmology colors Heri Dono's worksBy Tedy Novan YOGYAKARTA (JP): When climbing Mount Merapi in March, creator
of fine art Heri Dono thought that if Indonesian artists had duly
respected their cultural traditions, the environmental
destruction and moral degradation would not be as bad as ... More ...
Sundanese games in several big cities are dyingBy Kafil Yamin BANDUNG (JP): Yuceu Dewi Sakinah, 10, is among the lucky
little girls who can enjoy both old and new games. More ...
Holy month of Ramadhan and togethernessBy A. Mustofa Bisri REMBANG, Central Java (JP): One day during this holy fasting
month of Ramadhan, I went on a trip with a friend. More ...
Boyke Aditya Krishna's art keeps viewers guessingBy Lilia Syarif Naga JAKARTA (JP): People usually view paintings or artworks as a
diversion or to appreciate their beauty and craftsmanship. They
are probably not seeking to evoke emotional upheaval. More ...
Hopes for crisis to end this year JAKARTA (JP): A devastating economic crisis, which has been
biting ever deeper since July 1997, is the most dreaded calamity
that people from all walks of life hope will end this year. More ...
A Thief and a Bag of WatchesBy Syofiardi Bachyul Jb The first rooster crow emitting from the chicken coop of the
head of the district police had just ended when a skinny young
man was dragged along by a handful of policemen and then thrown
into a cell. More ...
How to pay special attention to family harmony SEMARANG (JP): In the year 2000 the number of Indonesian women
aged 45 and above is estimated to reach 20 million out of the 104
million women in the population. More ...
TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. News: Sari Berita Sepekan
7:00 Morning Focus
7:15 Healthy and Fresh
7:00 Religious Teachings: Hikmah Pagi
7:30 Children's Program: Arena 123
8:00 Children's Program: Kumbang and Family
8:30 Children's Program: Nuansa Anak
9:30 Creative Program: Widya Wahana
... More ...
Focusing on critical politics of environment The Politics of Environment in Southeast Asia;
Philip Hirsch and Carol Warren, editors;
Routeledge;
xiii + 325pp JAKARTA (JP): When a few weeks ago Minister of Forestry and
Plantations Muslimin Nasution declared that his ministry had
uncovered ... More ...
New watch series launched despite crisisBy I. Christianto JAKARTA (JP): Makers of luxury, high-quality watches continue
to launch their new series in Indonesia in the belief that their
target market is unaffected by the devastating economic crisis. More ...
N. Sulawesi villagers attack store JAKARTA (JP): A mob of about 200 villagers ransacked a store
in North Sulawesi's Gorontalo regency on Friday after its owner
allegedly insulted Islam, a police official said on Saturday.But Gorontalo police chief Lt. Col. More ...
Strong bomb blast rocks Jl. Sabang JAKARTA (JP): A strong bomb blast extensively damaged the
vacant three-story Ramayana department store and shattered
windows and billboards of nearby shops on Jl. H. Agus Salim in
Central Jakarta on Saturday morning. More ...
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