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Searching for all articles published on 1995-07-06 ...

44 articles.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Inflation rate down to 0.16 percent

Inflation rate down to 0.16 percent JAKARTA (JP): Drops in food prices caused the country's inflation rate to decline to 0.16 percent last month, bringing the cumulative inflation rate to 5.38 percent during the first six months of this year, Minister of Information Harmoko said.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Reform and reformists

Reform and reformists Muhammadiyah is no doubt the largest socio-educational organization in Indonesia, running more than 13,000 schools and dozens of hospitals, health clinics and orphanages.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Merpati to serve Tawao

Merpati to serve Tawao JAKARTA (JP): Merpati Nusantara Airlines, a subsidiary of the country's flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, will start serving a new route linking Balikpapan in East Kalimantan with Tawao in East Malaysia on Sunday, an executive said yesterday.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Lockheed Martin, ACeS sign $1b satellite deal

Lockheed Martin, ACeS sign $1b satellite deal JAKARTA (JP): PT Asia Cellular Satellite System (ACeS), a Jakarta-based telecommunications firm, signed yesterday a contract with a U.S.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/East Timor art, culture on display

East Timor art, culture on display JAKARTA (JP): East Timorese youths, in cooperation with the Communication Forum of Eastern Indonesian Youths, will open a brief, two-day culture and art exhibition at the Sahid Jaya Hotel today.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Keeping human resources human (1)

Keeping human resources human (1)By Ignas Kleden This is the first of two articles probing the link between human resources and development.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/President Soeharto opens Muhammadiyah congress

President Soeharto opens Muhammadiyah congressBy Santi WE Soekanto and Wisnu Pramudya BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): The 43rd congress of the Islamic organization Muhammadiyah will be opened by President Soeharto this morning, amid celebrations by thousands of Moslems who have been assembling here over ...

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Territorial claim

Territorial claim Having written four times in The Jakarta Post, in the last three years, criticizing China's territorial claims in the South China Sea, I found last week's statements by Foreign Minister Ali Alatas truly heartwarming.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/PDI accepts youth offers

PDI accepts youth offers SURABAYA, East Java: The East Java chapter of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) has said that they will accept around 5,000 youths to act as vote-counting witnesses in the coming general elections in 1997.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Clearer policies vital to attract investors

Clearer policies vital to attract investors JAKARTA (JP): The government's ambiguous policy on the role and shares of industries in the domestic market may shun prospective foreign and domestic investors from expanding their businesses in Indonesia, a businessman warned yesterday.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Pancasila campaign launched

Pancasila campaign launched JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto called on his administration yesterday to live up to the words and spirit of the state- ideology Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Imperialist contempt

Imperialist contempt There is ample time and good reason for France's new president, Jacques Chirac, to reconsider his reckless decision to resume nuclear tests under a coral atoll in the Pacific come September.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Police call for public support in crackdown of LDs

Police call for public support in crackdown of LDs JAKARTA (JP): Overwhelmed, the police called on the public yesterday to support their crackdown on illegal laser discs widely available for rent and sale in every corner of the city.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Korean aid to Indonesia

Korean aid to Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): The South Korean government will give Indonesia a soft loan of US$10.65 million for financing vocational training facilities in various provinces.Korean Ambassador Hyung-Ki Min and Director General for Foreign Economic Relations D.M.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Sukamdani launches books to mark hotel's anniversary

Sukamdani launches books to mark hotel's anniversary JAKARTA (JP): Sukamdani Sahid Gitosardjono, founder and president of the Sahid Group, launched yesterday two books on hotels and tourism, to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of his oldest hotel, and to mark his business expansion.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Law on monopolies needed

Law on monopolies needed The tendency for the growth of monopolies and cartels in our national economy appears to be getting due attention from the government.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on July 5, 1995: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ----------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo 2,250 0 ...

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Graffiti contest

Graffiti contest A number of high school students climb a wall to paint graffiti in a contest at Grogol in West Jakarta, which is sponsored by the city administration.The administration offered cash prizes of Rp 100,000 (US$45) to the winners yesterday.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Six young women questioned about subversive activities

Six young women questioned about subversive activities JAKARTA (JP): The local military is currently investigating six young women, workers of a beauty salon, over allegations that they are involved with a clandestine group seeking to establish an Islamic state in Indonesia, police said ...

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Smoking on buses

Smoking on buses Like drinking alcohol, smoking is said to be detrimental to health. Doctors sometimes have to advise their patients to stop smoking altogether for health reasons. Some patients listen to their doctor's advice, some don't.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Michael set to 'divorce'

Michael set to 'divorce' LONDON (Reuter): Sultry British rock superstar George Michael is finally set to get a "divorce" from his record label, Sony, and industry sources hotly tip him as the first signing for new Hollywood company Dreamworks SKG.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Prostitute at Dadap has AIDS

Prostitute at Dadap has AIDS JAKARTA (JP): The Tangerang Health Office did blood tests on 158 prostitutes of the Dadap red-light district in June last year. The results, which were made known in May this year, showed that one of the prostitutes tested HIV positive.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Residents rail against project's pollution, noise

Residents rail against project's pollution, noise JAKARTA (JP): Residents of the Bendungan Hilir subdistrict in Central Jakarta are objecting to the pollution emanating from construction work on the upbeat Park Royale apartment complex being developed by PT Sari Lembah Hijau.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Malaysian group buys 60% of Multidana

Malaysian group buys 60% of Multidana JAKARTA (JP): Arab Malaysian Securities Holding Sdn. Bhd. of Malaysia has taken over a 60 percent stake in PT Multidana Sekurindo, a member of the Jakarta Stock Exchange, through an injection of Rp 6.6 billion (US$3 million) in fresh funds.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Social foundations required to pay income tax

Social foundations required to pay income tax JAKARTA (JP): All incomes generated by social foundations from direct operations, including those engaged in educational and health activities, are taxable, Tax Director General Fuad Bawazier announced yesterday.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/U.S museum to expand in Venice

U.S museum to expand in VeniceBy Frederick M. Winship NEW YORK (UPI): New York's Guggenheim Museum, the only American museum that maintains a branch overseas, is planning to open three new museum sites in Venice, where its Peggy Guggenheim Collection is already a major tourist attraction.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Zoo adds three baby camels

Zoo adds three baby camels SURABAYA, East Java: The Surabaya zoo has enriched its collection with the birth of three camels in the space of less than one month.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Painting comes to market for first time in 250 years

Painting comes to market for first time in 250 years LONDON (JP): A double portrait by Thomas Gainsborough of members of one of Suffolk's most important families is expected to fetch up to 1.2 million poundsterlings in a sale at Sotheby's on Wednesday, July 12, 1995.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/RI participation in world pageant protested

RI participation in world pageant protested JAKARTA (JP): An academic has come out against the participation of Indonesian women in world modeling pageants abroad.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/'Muhammadiyah needs to revive think tank'

'Muhammadiyah needs to revive think tank'By Santi WE Soekanto and Wisnu Pramudya BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): Muhammadiyah has lost its character as a reformist Islamic movement, particularly concerning socio- political issues, largely because its think tank has been dormant, political observers say.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Weird, Wonderful Wimbledon

Weird, Wonderful Wimbledon * Many consider Rumanian Ilie Nastase to have been among the most gifted players never to have won Wimbledon. The temperamental talent reached the final twice--in 1972 and 1976--but lost both times.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:35 p.m. TV Series: Stories to Remember 3:05 A day with the Adipura'95 winner 3:30 TV Drama: Harapan Nan Sirna 4:30 Boyscout 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Arabic Lessons 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:25 Koran Recital 6:35 Religious Teachings: ...

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/City police ask for criticism from Jakartans

City police ask for criticism from JakartansBy K. Basrie JAKARTA (JP): The city police are asking Jakartans for a "special" gift for their 49th birthday: criticism.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Bonauli Vocal Group, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Lost Morenitos, Monday Thursday and Sunday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Los Paraguas, Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Prasetiya Mulya vows to help small firms

Prasetiya Mulya vows to help small firms JAKARTA (JP): The Prasetiya Mulya Foundation vowed yesterday to join hands with small-scale businesses and cooperatives through a partnership program which will involve management education, training and consultation.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/NGOs call for government supervision

NGOs call for government supervision JAKARTA (JP): Six non-government organizations urged the House of Representatives yesterday to introduce legislation to regulate their activities in the interests of clarity.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Industry research projects continue

Industry research projects continue JAKARTA (JP): More small industries will hopefully benefit from the research conducted by higher education institutes, as the Ministry of Education and Culture launches the second phase of a cooperation program between companies and universities.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/W. Jakarta on the discipline drive

W. Jakarta on the discipline drive JAKARTA (JP): Prostitutes, hawkers, truck drivers and home owners have all fallen victim to the government's National Discipline Campaign which has been underway since May.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/IPTN has orders for 192 aircraft

IPTN has orders for 192 aircraft JAKARTA (JP): State Minister of Research and Technology B.J. Habibie said yesterday the Bandung-based IPTN aerospace company had so far received orders from Europe, the United States and Indonesia for 192 units of its N-250 turboprop passenger aircraft.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Paper cuts number of pages

Paper cuts number of pages JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: The only newspaper in Irian Jaya, Tifa Irian, has reduced the number of its pages from 16 to 12, the paper's chief editor Bill Rettob said yesterday.Bill said that he was compelled to take the measure due to the hike in the price of newsprint.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Jakarta Auto Expo next week

Jakarta Auto Expo next week JAKARTA (JP): Without the participation of the two most powerful local automotive companies, the eighth Jakarta Auto Expo will carry on next week, an executive of the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association said yesterday.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/'ASEAN 10' would counter Chinese might: Scholar

'ASEAN 10' would counter Chinese might: Scholar JAKARTA (JP): An expansion in the membership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) from six to all 10 countries in the region would make the organization an effective tool in countering any Chinese military threat, a ...

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/40 families to relocate

40 families to relocate JAKARTA (JP): The West Jakarta mayoralty plans to relocate 40 families of tahu (soybean curd) and tempe (soybean cake) makers from the sites they occupy along the Ciliwung riverbank in the Kalianyar and Jembatan Besi districts, an official has said.

Thu, 06 Jul 1995

JP/Developer could be penalized

Developer could be penalized JAKARTA (JP): The city administration has threatened to fine PT Inti Utama Dharma Real Estate, developer of the Cipinang Indah housing complex in East Jakarta, if its project is in violation of the law.