Find Article by Date


Find news items by date

Select Year:
1994   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009   2010   2011   2012   2015   2016   2017  
Select Month:
2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12  
Select Day:
1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   10   11   12   13   14   15   17   18   19   20   21   22   24   25   26   27   28   29   31  
Searching for all articles published on 1994-10-01 ...
47 articles.
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Forced marriages prevail

Forced marriages prevail JEMBER, East Java: Arranged marriages are common in this city in spite of the statistics showing that many of them ended up in divorce, a court official says.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Only Rp 50,000 for hitting pedestrian

Only Rp 50,000 for hitting pedestrian JAKARTA (JP): A panel of judges from the North Jakarta District Court, apparently unaware of the existing high traffic fines, has sentenced a water tank truck driver who hit a pedestrian to pay a fine of Rp 50,000 (US$23).
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Sujudi says no bans on Indians

Sujudi says no bans on Indians JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Health Sujudi said that Indonesia will not bar visitors arriving from India as the death toll rose to 58 yesterday due to the spread of the pneumonic plague which has afflicted 1,500 people in India in the last two weeks.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Investigation of Kim Johannes progresses

Investigation of Kim Johannes progresses JAKARTA (JP): The Attorney General's Office yesterday said it is making major progress in its investigation of fraud allegations involving businessman Kim Johannes.Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes A.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Actor to sue Citra magazine

Actor to sue Citra magazine Film star Ratno Timoer, 52, is threatening to file defamation charges against Citra, a tabloid published by Jakarta-based Gramedia Group.The 52-year-old actor yesterday took the defamation claim to the City Police.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/State publishing firm told to get its act together

State publishing firm told to get its act together JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Education and Culture Wardiman Djojonegoro ordered state-owned Balai Pustaka to strive to regain its past glitter as the nation's leading publishing and printing company.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Former student leaders deny fresh allegations of CIA link

Former student leaders deny fresh allegations of CIA link JAKARTA (JP): A group of former student leaders who played a pivotal role in toppling president Sukarno in 1966 denied yesterday fresh allegations that they were paid by the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to take to the streets.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Luxury mall turned into ash

Luxury mall turned into ash PEKALONGAN, Central Java: Police are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a Rp 3 billion (US$1.4 million) three- story shopping mall on Tuesday.Chief of the Pekalongan police precinct, Lt. Col.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Watanabe's album often inspired by local music

Watanabe's album often inspired by local music JAKARTA (JP): "I was staring out my window and I saw a butterfly fluttering by. It was so moving that I started to hear a new tune in my head. The tune finished and I looked at the butterfly again.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Jakartans prefer industrial transmigration

Jakartans prefer industrial transmigration JAKARTA (JP): Governor Surjadi Soedirdja said that Jakartans should be trained and sent to other provinces in Indonesia as industrial transmigrants rather than asking them to join the traditional transmigration programs.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Purchase of `Kiblat' building is `lawful'

Purchase of `Kiblat' building is `lawful' JAKARTA (JP): The former owner of the building housing the offices of Kiblat magazine said that PT Technodev Inti Utama legally purchased the building following the failure of the magazine to execute their working agreement.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Agency denies firing employee arbitrarily

Agency denies firing employee arbitrarily JAKARTA (JP): The chairman of the Pluit Coordinating Agency has denied accusations he transferred an employee for reporting irregularities in land reclamation projects."That is not true. He was transferred because he failed to do his job.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Jaywalkers, street vendors targeted in Operation Zebra

Jaywalkers, street vendors targeted in Operation Zebra JAKARTA (JP): Jaywalkers, undisciplined commuters and street vendors will be ticketed by a joint team of the ongoing Operation Zebra beginning on Monday.The Chief of the Traffic Investigation Unit of the City Traffic Police Directorate, Lt.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 8:00 a.m "Hari Kesaktian Pancasila" (live) 2:30 p.m. Sports 3:30 Gatra Cerita Anak 4:05 Gatra Pariwisata 4:30 Youth Drama 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Science Film 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Jazz 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Dianrana ...
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/RI to celebrate Food Day

RI to celebrate Food Day JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto will inaugurate a dam in West Nusa Tenggara as a celebration of the fourteenth World Food Day on Oct. 16, says Minister of Agriculture Sjarifudin Baharsjah.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Three-in-one in Denpasar

Three-in-one in Denpasar DENPASAR, Bali: In a bid to ease the notorious traffic congestion, the city government plans to close several thoroughfares to cars carrying less than three passengers.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Notorious pimp Hartono to be tried soon

Notorious pimp Hartono to be tried soon JAKARTA (JP): The South Jakarta district court has said that Hartono Setyiawan, one of the most notorious pimps of high-class callgirls in Indonesia, will be tried soon.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Ulemas on the censors' board

Ulemas on the censors' board The controversy that has been raging during the past fortnight over the film True Lies touches another, more essential, dimension: that of the role of the ulemas (Moslem religious leaders) as an institution, particularly in minimizing the negative impacts of ...
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Expats need to learn Indonesian customs

Expats need to learn Indonesian customs JAKARTA (JP): Never give or take with your left hand. Never pat someone on the head even if it is well intended. And never point with your foot.These are some of the don'ts which foreign managers should know when working in an Indonesian environment.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Govt to award power projects to 7 private firms this year

Govt to award power projects to 7 private firms this year JAKARTA (JP): The government plans to award contracts for the establishment of seven power projects with a total capacity of 2,615 megawatts (MW) to private companies by the end of this year.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Last victims of Pelita plane crash come home

Last victims of Pelita plane crash come home JAKARTA (JP): The last two bodies of the victims of the Pelita Air Service plane crash in Hong Kong were flown to Indonesia yesterday, one week after the accident.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Nasution says he never intended to unseat Sukarno

Nasution says he never intended to unseat Sukarno JAKARTA (JP): General Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesia's most senior surviving military figure, says he never had the slightest intention of wresting power from president Sukarno during the political turmoil of the mid-1960s.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Lippo introduces new card

Lippo introduces new card JAKARTA (JP): LippoBank yesterday introduced a new multi- function debit card called Lippo Star Card, which can be used to pay transactions and to withdraw savings.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Forest rangers deployed

Forest rangers deployed UJUNGPANDANG, South Sulawesi: To protect South Sulawesi forestry resources, the local government has deployed 260 new rangers in 21 regencies throughout the province.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/PBSI gets extended aid

PBSI gets extended aid JAKARTA (JP): The Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) on Thursday received an extended sponsorship commitment for its national championships for the next three years.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Surjadi offers help to other cities

Surjadi offers help to other cities The city administration is offering help to other Indonesian cities wanting to forge sister-city relations with other cities abroad.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/More journalists of `Tempo' join Bob Hasan

More journalists of `Tempo' join Bob Hasan JAKARTA (JP): More and more former journalists of the defunct Tempo news weekly are joining timber baron Mohammad (Bob) Hasan to establish a new magazine as it now looks certain that he will be given a publishing license.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Don't miss Sunday issue

Don't miss Sunday issue The problems of unwanted pregnancy and how people deal with them will be the focus of the cover story of this Sunday's edition of The Jakarta Post.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/For greater affinity

For greater affinity It may not have been one of the more spectacular events that occurred during the past week, but a number of parties certainly deserve credit for sponsoring the workshop on Indonesian customs and traditions that was oeganized on Thursday by the Directorate General for ...
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Obituary

Obituary Abdul Hamid S. Attamimi, an expert on constitutional law and a member of the National Commission on Human Rights, died yesterday at the Gatot Subroto Army Hospital after a heart attack.Attamimi was playing tennis at Lapangan Banteng in Central Jakarta when he suddenly collapsed.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Jakartans warned against communism

Jakartans warned against communism Governor Surjadi Soedirdja has warned municipal employees to remain vigilant against the threat posed by communism which could impair the unity of the nation.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/What role for Japan in the UN?

What role for Japan in the UN? Why is the Foreign Ministry so enthusiastic (about Japan's plea for a seat on the United Nations Security Council)?For us, the question of what we can do is more important than just the act of getting a seat.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/On Macedonia

On Macedonia I am a regular reader of The Jakarta Post and I appreciate it very highly. But the article Balkan knives on Macedonian pie (The Jakarta Post, Sept. 26, 1994) reported by Inter Press Service from Bulgaria is incompetent and misleading.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Is invading Haiti just a beginning?

Is invading Haiti just a beginning?By Jonathan Power LONDON (JP): It was only 12 hours after American marines turned out the lights in the American embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia, that President Bill Clinton went on television to say he was ready to order an invasion of Haiti.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Walhi blames concessionaires for forest fires

Walhi blames concessionaires for forest fires JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) said yesterday that the widespread brushfires in Kalimantan were started by forest concessionaires and not by the local practice of slash and burn cultivation.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Boars attack crops

Boars attack crops LIWA, West Lampung: People in several villages located on the Lampung and South Sumatra border are complaining of repeated attacks on their crops by boars.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Water service to some areas stopped

Water service to some areas stopped The City Water Company, PAM Jaya, announced yesterday that its service to some areas in West Jakarta will be disrupted on Saturday and Sunday due to a water main repair on Jl. S. Latumeten.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/RI will revise laws on TRIPs next year

RI will revise laws on TRIPs next year JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's ratification of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) calls for it to revise its laws on property rights, copyrights and trademarks, Minister of Trade Satrio Budiardjo Joedono said here yesterday.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Bouraq to link Bali, Manado, Manila

Bouraq to link Bali, Manado, Manila JAKARTA (JP): Bouraq Airlines, one of Indonesia's six scheduled air carriers, will start service linking Manila and Manado in North Sulawesi and Bali early next year, an executive says.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock Exchange JAKARTA (JP): Share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange showed signs of recovery yesterday after suffering persistent drops on the previous four days.The official Composite Index recorded a slight increase to end the week 0.7 point higher at 497.97 against 497.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Semarang's Glory earns first win at Kobatama

Semarang's Glory earns first win at Kobatama JAKARTA (JP): Glory of Semarang, Central Java, capitalized on Siliwangi's fouls in the last minutes and turned a 57-57 draw into a 70-64 victory.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Hospital regulation

Hospital regulation I recently came back from the Philippines and upon my regular review of back issues of The Jakarta Post, found a Sept. 5, 1994 letter to the editor by Ms. Saifuddin targeting the Pondok Indah Hospital.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Indonesia most potential in tourist industry: PATA

Indonesia most potential in tourist industry: PATA JAKARTA (JP): The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) sees Indonesia, with its diversified destinations, authentic cultures and hospitality, as the country with the most potential in the tourist industry in the region.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/Church Services

Church Services * Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman: Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m., 10:30 p.m. (with songs) and 5:30 p.m. * First Church of Christ, Scientist, Jl. Teuku Cik Ditiro 48, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. (in Indonesian) and 8 a.m.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/NAM talks on food security in Bali

NAM talks on food security in Bali JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia, in its capacity as chairman of the Non Aligned Movement (NAM), will host a five-day ministerial meeting on food security in Bali beginning on Oct. 7, says Minister of Agriculture Sjarifudin Baharsjah.
More ...
Sat, 01 Oct 1994

JP/40 students off to Japan

40 students off to Japan JAKARTA: Forty Indonesian students and teachers will leave for Japan next week to conduct research and studies in various fields, the Japanese embassy here announced.They are the second batch of students to obtain Japanese government scholarships this year.
More ...