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Searching for all articles published on 1999-12-05 ...
25 articles.
Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Wildflower Hall's garden offers relaxation

Wildflower Hall's garden offers relaxationBy Mehru Jaffer CIAWI, West Java (JP): Forget about the few bumps, jerks and jolts along the road which has fallen into such a shambles through sheer neglect.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Rights abuse a black spot in RI history

Rights abuse a black spot in RI history The violation of human rights is an acute problem that has lingered for decades in the country. There has been much talk about it, yet little concrete action has been taken.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Message of the Thai Ambassador

Message of the Thai Ambassador The Thai Nation and people celebrate the 72nd Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on the Thai National Day, 5 December 1999.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Shop till you're broke or a Y2K bug saves you

Shop till you're broke or a Y2K bug saves youBy E. Effendi Many people have asked me about the best way to celebrate the end of this year.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/40 years of Thai Airways over Indonesian skies

40 years of Thai Airways over Indonesian skies Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), consistently voted one of the world's best airlines for almost 40 years, has enjoyed a reputation for excellent service and reliability.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Panasia withdraws from semifinal match

Panasia withdraws from semifinal match JAKARTA (JP): Defending champion Panasia Indosyntec withdrew from the semifinal match of the 1999 A Mild Kobatama national basketball league on Saturday at the Senayan Indoor Stadium and granted the final berth to home favorite Mahaka Satria Muda (SM).
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Prostitution a means to a better future for some women

Prostitution a means to a better future for some women JAKARTA (JP): As the saying goes, prostitution is the oldest profession in the world. It has always been around, and probably always will be.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Govt continues to fail to protect children's rights

Govt continues to fail to protect children's rights JAKARTA (JP): Amid the stench of open sewers and the piercing sound of train whistles, eight-year-old Iman and dozens of other barefoot boys hawk mineral water, cigarettes, newspapers and even condoms at Jatinegara Railway Station in East ...
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News 7:00 Health and Fresh 8:00 Children's Program 9:30 Cooking Program 10:00 Music 11:00 TV Drama 12:15 p.m.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/'Lontar' leaves make beautiful flowers

'Lontar' leaves make beautiful flowersBy Bambang Tiong YOGYAKARTA (JP): Some people say that lontar (palmyra palm) leaves are useless. But in the hands of Yuli Indarti they are processed in such a way as to yield a fair amount of foreign exchange.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Made Wianta's 'Art and Peace' is an offering-cum-mantra

Made Wianta's 'Art and Peace' is an offering-cum-mantraBy Jean Couteau DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Since Otto Dix depicted the horrors of war in the 1920s, artists have long denounced violence in their works.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Benjamin says it's time to improve human rights

Benjamin says it's time to improve human rights JAKARTA (JP): Benjamin Mangkoedilaga had been a judge for over 35 years when he decided to resign. Last December he was appointed as a member of the National Commission on Human Rights.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/S. Africa's truth commission cannot bring back the dead

S. Africa's truth commission cannot bring back the dead JAKARTA (JP): It was the new government's promise to improve South Africa's shameful human rights record during the apartheid era that prompted the birth of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in 1995."...
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Buyers in a jam as cars become popular items

Buyers in a jam as cars become popular itemsBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): Replacing her old Corolla sedan was what Rina had in mind two years ago. But the crisis and chaotic political situation, complete with street protests and disorders, made her cancel her plan, although the money was there.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Thai food, palatable to Indonesian taste

Thai food, palatable to Indonesian taste Thailand is well-known as one of the largest food producing countries which have been feeding the world's population over the years.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Gus Dur says three more ministers could resign

Gus Dur says three more ministers could resign JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid suggested on Saturday that three of his ministers allegedly involved in graft would be better off resigning rather than risk being dragged to court.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? All celebrities deal with unpleasant news differently. Young model and actress Ine Febrianti greeted rumors of her "relationship" with businessman Setiawan Djodi of Kantata music group with calmness."I don't understand why there's such news. But let it be. I'm working for Kantata.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? President Abdurrahman Wahid the jester may have met his match in Jose Alexandre Xanana Gusmao. The former guerrilla leader, who is tipped to become East Timor's first president, is just as adept and as easy with jokes as the Indonesian leader is.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: Bowfinger 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 End of Days 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Nightwatch 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The Thomas Crown Affair 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Inferno ...
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Red light district's days near their end

Red light district's days near their endBy A'an Suryana JAKARTA (JP): Following a decade-long debate over the existence of the city's oldest red-light district Kramat Tunggak, the city administration will close down the 10.4-hectare complex next Wednesday and turn it into a residential area.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/The Trial

The TrialBy Umadah That afternoon Asmirah looked at the clock on the wall of the sitting room. It was only 3.40. Still quite early afternoon but one got the impression that it was already close to evening. It was pitch dark just like the time after sunset.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Is sleeping aways a complicated problem?

Is sleeping aways a complicated problem?Text and photos by P.J. Leo JAKARTA (JP): How long must a person sleep? There is no single and definite answer about this mystery of life. Some people need only a few hours of it while others need a much longer time.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Aceh raises GAM flags; six hurt

Aceh raises GAM flags; six hurt SIGLI, Aceh (JP): Thousands of people turned up at flag hoisting ceremonies marking the anniversary of the Gerakan Aceh Merdeka or Free Aceh Movement (GAM) in the province on Saturday.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Agricultural and fishery cooperation

Agricultural and fishery cooperation The Indonesia and Thailand Governments, through their Ministries of Agriculture, have been cooperating in the fields of agriculture, fishery, food crops and horticulture, forestry and livestock for over 20 years.On Nov.
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Sun, 05 Dec 1999

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? Time is so short when trying to achieve fame and a career in modeling. This is especially so for Larasati, a leading model in Indonesia.
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