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Searching for all articles published on 2001-06-03 ...

37 articles.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Agum installed to replace Susilo

Agum installed to replace Susilo JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid installed on Saturday former communications minister Agum Gumelar as the new Coordinating Minister for Political, Social and Security Affairs, in the absence of Vice President Megawati Soekarnoputri, Agum's predecessor ...

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Sukarno, the architecture of the capital city

Sukarno, the architecture of the capital cityBy Marco Kusumawijaya JAKARTA (JP): The most physical of all Sukarno's legacies is the architecture of the city of Jakarta.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/The Appointed Time

The Appointed Time When the appointed time comesAll walls collapseAll masks are unmaskedLet freedom glow. When the appointed time comesIdeologies dieScience deadensLet freedom glow. When the appointed time comesNaive patriotism is ridiculedConvention is desertedLet freedom glow.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/OshKosh B'Gosh is back

OshKosh B'Gosh is back JAKARTA (JP): What do the former president of the United States Ronald Reagan, Crown Prince William and his brother Prince Harry have in common? They all have worn OshKosh B'Gosh playwear as children.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Children's Film 9:30 Sports 11:00 Music 12:00 p.m.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Make wonton snacks the quick and easy way

Make wonton snacks the quick and easy way JAKARTA (JP): Ever heard, or even savored, fried wonton? The dish is one variety of the popular Chinese dim sum, usually served before a main meal.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/The fading tiger

The fading tigerBy Eka Topo It began forty-five years ago. In the highlands of Cimacan. This was during the period when large areas of the country were being controlled by armed bandits -- rebels and religious fanatics whose aim was to establish an Islamic state.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Tunisia: A country of various landscapes

Tunisia: A country of various landscapesBy Solita Sarwono TUNIS (JP): "Japanese? Chinese? Korean? American? English? German?" is always the greetings of shopkeepers in Tunisia.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Information about Sukarno 'distorted' during New Order

Information about Sukarno 'distorted' during New Order JAKARTA (JP): Political restrictions imposed by the New Order regime have contributed to the younger generations' ignorance about founding president Sukarno, Guruh Irianto Soekarnoputra said during a book launch here on Saturday.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/New TV stations: Hoping for high, hit by rupiah's fall

New TV stations: Hoping for high, hit by rupiah's fallBy Antariksawan Jusuf JAKARTA (JP): The clock to the October deadline is ticking loudly for four hopeful Indonesian television stations, and current political and economic conditions are certainly not on their side.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/High heels heighten risk of back pain

High heels heighten risk of back pain JAKARTA (JP): Many women, especially working women, love to wear high-heeled shoes, which they hope will help increase their height, make their legs look longer and their bodies slimmer.They are unaware that these shoes can cause health problems.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/RI kids, a jumbo market

RI kids, a jumbo marketBy Rikza Abdullah Indonesian children are a huge market in the country but producers and advertisers have yet to optimize efforts to develop this potential.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing JAKARTA (JP): This long weekend would be the ideal time to watch your favorite movies. The Jakarta Post's contributor Joko E.H. Anwar has some suggestions for movie buffs. Antitrust (Thriller/Science Fiction, 108 minutes).

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Play it safe with your child

Play it safe with your childBy Martina Zainal JAKARTA (JP): Few parents realize the maze of pitfalls they face in choosing toys for their children.It used to be that if you had a girl, she played with dolls. If you had a boy, he played with cars (or guns if you are military-minded).

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Government sticks strictly to preventative measures on FMD

Government sticks strictly to preventative measures on FMDBy Mangku Sitepoe JAKARTA (JP): Among countries worldwide, only Canada, the U.S., Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia are free from foot and mouth (FMD) disease.Indonesia is trying its hardest to remain free from this contagious disease.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/No paper

No paper In observance of Prophet Muhammad's birthday, The Jakarta Post will not be published on Monday. The Post will appear again on Tuesday.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/History of Dutch civil service in Irian Jaya

History of Dutch civil service in Irian JayaBELANDA DI IRIAN JAYA; (Amtenaar di masa penuh gejolak, 1945 - 1962); Edited by Pim Schoorl; Translated by R.G.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/10 steps to fun and safe play

10 steps to fun and safe play JAKARTA (JP): The temptation is always there to buy a toy that you like, not thinking about what your child wants or needs.Then, once you get it home, your child either does not like it or it is the wrong toy. Remember, it's not for you, it's for your child. 1.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Boys and Girls (Romance/Comedy, 94 minutes). Starring Freddie Prince Jr., Claire Forlani, Jason Biggs, Amanda Detmer, Alyson Hannigan. Directed by Robert Iscove. Ryan and Jennifer have always been best friends.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/SAR has yet to act in Majene

SAR has yet to act in Majene MAJENE, South Sulawesi (JP): Seven days after the KM Restu Illahi sank off Majene in the Makassar Bay, there have still been no Search and Rescue (SAR) teams deployed to search for the 47 missing passengers.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Livin' La Vida Logo

Livin' La Vida Logo JAKARTA (JP): Once upon a particularly insignificant get- together, involving people who believed their own overrated significance, a group of tasteful ladies at a posh hotel restaurant were lamenting 21st century Indonesian existence.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/On the record

On the recordAlbum : Another Perfect World (Indo Semar Sakti); Artist : Peter Cetera This week's edition of On the record brings you two names that are no strangers to the pop music scene, one is an internationally acclaimed singer, another one is Indonesian pop diva.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Snapshot

SnapshotPhoto A: MeliaGran Melia JakartaARGENTINA NATIONAL DAY: The Argentina community in Jakarta celebrate the 191st Anniversary of the May Revolution at Mutiara Ballroom Gran Melia Jakarta.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Be part of Distributing Computing History

Be part of Distributing Computing HistoryBy Vishnu K. Mahmud JAKARTA (JP): Have you ever walked into a newsroom or corporate office on the weekend and noticed that many of the computers are still on? Some of them may have funny screensavers whizzing around the monitor while other displays may be ...

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Athletes to attend Sukarno's centennial

Athletes to attend Sukarno's centennial JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's Southeast Asian (SEA) Games team members are expected to attend the centennial celebration of former president Sukarno at the Bung Karno Stadium, which was named after the founding father, in Senayan on June 6.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Going on a family outing, discovering harmony

Going on a family outing, discovering harmonyBy Apriadi Gunawan MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): Dewi Recreational Park, some 46 km from Medan in the direction of Sibolangit, Deli Serdang, is a popular holiday destination for families.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Courses preserve Javanese heritage

Courses preserve Javanese heritageBy Ahmad Solikhan YOGYAKARTA (JP): A small wooden plaque with an inscription reading Pamulangan Sekar Kawedanan Hageng Punakawan (KHP) Kridhamardawa is hung on the wall of a traditional house with faded white paint.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Jamrud's new album 'Ningrat' cements status as top band

Jamrud's new album 'Ningrat' cements status as top bandBy Bambang M YOGYAKARTA (JP): Which is the biggest Indonesian rock band at present? It couldn't be God Bless, Gong 2000, SAS or Super Kid, could it?Some music lovers consider Jamrud the biggest rock band.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/'Information on Sukarno distorted during New Order era'

'Information on Sukarno distorted during New Order era' JAKARTA (JP): Political restrictions imposed by the New Order regime have contributed to the younger generations' ignorance about founding president Sukarno, Guruh Irianto Soekarnoputra said during a book launch here on Saturday.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Indonesia loses to China in Sudirman Cup final

Indonesia loses to China in Sudirman Cup final JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian shuttlers failed to realize their goal of bringing home the Sudirman Cup for the first time in 12 years, bowing out to defending champion China 3-1 at the San Pablo Stadium in Seville, Spain, on Saturday.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Older players to join team

Older players to join team JAKARTA (JP): The Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) invited older players to join the 33-member women's team training for the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur from Sept. 8 to Sept. 17.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Apac Inti, Yuso win inter-club championships

Apac Inti, Yuso win inter-club championships SEMARANG (JP): Apac Inti men's volleyball club of Central Java and Yuso women's team from Yogyakarta won the National Inter-club Championships at the Jatidiri sports hall here on Friday evening.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/'Bung' Karno, patron of Indonesian fine art

'Bung' Karno, patron of Indonesian fine artBy Agus Dermawan T JAKARTA (JP): Had Sukarno not been president, his name would have gone down in the annals of Indonesian fine art. He indeed expressed a desire to take up painting seriously if he had to give up state-related political duties.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Guess What? Faith Hill

Guess What? Faith Hill Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are working on a new project together - another baby.The country music couple said Wednesday that they're expecting their third child in January. They already have two girls - Gracie, 4, and Maggie, 3.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Azaiz, a Tunisian pensioner who runs a small restaurant

Azaiz, a Tunisian pensioner who runs a small restaurantBy Santo Koesoebjono TUNIS (JP): "I have 27 grandchildren and one great-grandchild from my seven children. So I must continue working," said Azaiz cheerfully. "During the holidays they all come to my house.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Larasati wants to be like a monkey

Larasati wants to be like a monkeyBy Asniar Sahab JAKARTA (JP): We met at her residence on Jl. Pejaten Raya, South Jakarta. The tiny sitting room is painted a cream color, matching the wooden floor perfectly.

Sun, 03 Jun 2001

JP/Relations between Gus Dur and police deteriorate

Relations between Gus Dur and police deteriorate JAKARTA (JP): The relationship between President Abdurrahman Wahid and the police has hit a new low following the President's dismissal of National Police chief Gen. Surojo Bimantoro on Friday.