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45 articles.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/New buses presented for APEC

New buses presented for APEC JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Transportation Haryanto Dhanutirto yesterday presented 105 buses to be used by delegates of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, participants of the APEC Ladies' Program and to carry the delegations' luggage.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Bus driver scolded by his boss

Bus driver scolded by his boss Don't tell on your boss in front of his boss because you're sure to lose.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/McDonald's to pay music royalties

McDonald's to pay music royalties McDonald's Indonesia, a franchisee of the American fast food restaurant, has signed a cooperation agreement with Yayasan Karya Cipta Indonesia (YKCI) to pay the copy rights for all songs played in their 24 outlets in Indonesia.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Souvenir shop doing well

Souvenir shop doing well A souvenir shop selling APEC memorabilia to delegates is reporting brisk business, although the APEC conference proper has barely started.Keyrings bearing the APEC logo are sold out and the APEC pens could also disappear from the shop's stand at the APEC media center soon.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Jakarta's top hotels get the APEC bug

Jakarta's top hotels get the APEC bugBy Lenah Susianty & Prapti Widinugraheni JAKARTA (JP): Renovating suites, adding new wings and tending to health and food inspections are just a few of the things the star-rated hotels have had to busy themselves with in order to prove they are good enough to ...

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Service at airport can be improved

Service at airport can be improved As a frequent visitor to Indonesia and therefore a frequent user of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport I feel that there are many improvements that can be made at minimal cost that would improve the airport and give a much better impression of Indonesia to the ...

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Tamara, Chinatrust tie up

Tamara, Chinatrust tie up JAKARTA (JP): Tamara Bank and Chinatrust Commercial Bank of Taiwan will soon establish a joint venture bank in Indonesia to tap the growing business ties between the two countries.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Restauranteurs target local market

Restauranteurs target local market JAKARTA (JP): In this area of emerging markets and appetites, the needs of certain restaurant enthusiasts tend to go unnoticed. Luxury hotels and five-star restaurants continue to spring up in Jakarta, catering to the palates and pocketbooks of a chosen few.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Korean companies gear up investments in Indonesia

Korean companies gear up investments in IndonesiaBy Hendarsyah Tarmizi SEOUL (JP): Four major South Korean companies are gearing up to take advantage of low labor costs and the growing domestic market in Indonesia by furthering their investments in the country.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Guards protest over suspension

Guards protest over suspension Five security guards from PT Sucaco on Jl. Kebon Sirih, Central Jakarta, filed a complaint with the City Council over the suspension of their coordinator.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Japanese govt supports Soeharto's initiative

Japanese govt supports Soeharto's initiative JAKARTA (JP): Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia Taizo Watanabe is confident that Tuesday's APEC leaders meeting in Bogor will be a milestone in advancing further economic development in the Asia Pacific region.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Foreign investment, technology transfer

Foreign investment, technology transfer Foreign investment has been more than just a catalyst for economic growth and integration in the Asia Pacific region.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/U.S. defends its stance on investment code

U.S. defends its stance on investment code JAKARTA (JP): The United States has insisted that its opposition to an investment code discussed on Tuesday is for the future good of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Tommy pays Rp 251 billion debt to clove farmers

Tommy pays Rp 251 billion debt to clove farmersBy Johannes Simbolon JAKARTA (JP): It could be considered the most flamboyant odyssey of debt paying ever undertaken in this country.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Chinese Taipei maintains a low profile at APEC forum

Chinese Taipei maintains a low profile at APEC forum JAKARTA (JP): Chinese Taipei, annoyed that vigorous lobbying failed to get its President, Lee Teng-hui, invited to the second APEC economic leaders meeting in Bogor, will be represented by Vincent Siew, Minister of State and Chairman of the ...

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

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, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Lost Morenitos, Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/TV Today

TV TodayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Wide World Of Kids 3:05 Children's Program 3:30 TV Series: Emergency Call 4:30 Woman's World 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: Islam 7:00 ...

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Exiled Fretilin members to meet with Soeharto soon

Exiled Fretilin members to meet with Soeharto soon JAKARTA (JP): A group of East Timorese, in exile opposing the integration of their homeland with Indonesia, will soon meet with President Soeharto to thank him for his efforts to develop the territory, an official says.F.X.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Should ASEAN endorse free trade plan?

Should ASEAN endorse free trade plan?By Makmur Keliat JAKARTA (JP): Where is APEC headed? For some, such as the recent proposal submitted by the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) indicates, APEC is expected to be something more than merely a consultative forum projected as a free trade area.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Another labor activist jailed

Another labor activist jailed MEDAN, North Sumatra: The Medan state court yesterday sentenced Soniman Lafau, the vice chairman of the Medan chapter of the Indonesian Welfare Labor Union (SBSI), to nine months in jail after convicting him of inciting violence.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/APEC set to expand secretariat

APEC set to expand secretariat JAKARTA (JP): The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum is set to revamp its secretariat in Singapore to support its expanding activities.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Leaping into high tech

Leaping into high tech Indonesia, a nation with a per capita income of less than $700, leaps into high technology today when President Soeharto, currently chairman of the 18-member APEC and 108-country Non- Aligned Movement, unveils Indonesia's first domestically designed and produced ...

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Indonesia to name team for bridge meet

Indonesia to name team for bridge meet JAKARTA (JP): Five best pairs from the National Bridge Invitational tournament due to start today will represent Indonesia for the Far East Bridge Federation Championship (FEBFC) next year.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Buses for delegates

Buses for delegates The APEC forum delegates do not need to worry about how to get to the Jakarta Convention Center from their hotels. The hospitality committee is providing shuttle buses to and from the eight designated hotels.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Soesilo to open Cilacap airport

Soesilo to open Cilacap airport SEMARANG, Central Java: Coordinating Minister of Political Affairs and Security Soesilo Soedarman is scheduled to officially open the newly renovated Tunggulwulung airport in Cilacap, on Nov. 18.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Hindarto's idea on public order violators opposed

Hindarto's idea on public order violators opposed JAKARTA (JP): City Council Speaker M.H. Ritonga opposes a proposal suggesting that violators of public order regulations be ostracized from society."I think it is not proper to impose such a penalty on violators as it is against their human rights.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/City continues public order operation for APEC

City continues public order operation for APEC JAKARTA (JP): The city administration continues in its operation to sweep sidewalk and street vendors, street singers, hookers and transvestites from major roads during the current meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/`Dili veterans' cover APEC

`Dili veterans' cover APEC Two U.S.-based journalists who were present during the tragic incident in the East Timor capital of Dili in November 1991 will return to Indonesia this week to cover the APEC meetings.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Reflections on the law

Reflections on the law As a symbol, the goddess of justice is often depicted as a blindfolded woman. This conveys the principle that justice should be applied without discrimination.This symbolism comes to mind upon consideration of two cases which are attracting the public's attention at present.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Korean embassy gets busy

Korean embassy gets busy The South Korean embassy has perhaps been one of the busiest diplomatic missions over the past few weeks as President Kim Young-Sam plans to make a state visit for two days before attending the APEC Economic Leaders Meeting on Tuesday.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/APEC smoothens process to become influential forum

APEC smoothens process to become influential forumBy Vincent Lingga JAKARTA (JP): None of the 27 ministers from 12 countries who gathered in Canberra on Nov.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Medal bestowed on Fatmawati

Medal bestowed on Fatmawati JAKARTA (JP): The government has bestowed the Mahaputra Adipradana medal on the late Fatmawati, the first wife of Indonesia's first President, for her extraordinary services to the nation.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Cultural dinner set for APEC group

Cultural dinner set for APEC group JAKARTA (JP): The City Culture Office will present two traditional dances at a dinner hosted by Governor Surjadi Soedirdja to welcome APEC delegates at Fatahilah Museum in West Jakarta on Nov. 13.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Design Parameters for KL's proposal of EAEC

Design Parameters for KL's proposal of EAEC From the very beginning, Malaysia's proposal for an East Asia Economic Group (EAEG) was misunderstood as an attempt to create an inward-looking trading bloc.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Airport to be built in Flores

Airport to be built in Flores KUPANG, East Nusa Tenggara: Minister of Transportation Haryanto Dhanutirto has approved plans by the Ngada regency in Flores to build an airport in Marapokot.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/APEC album

APEC albumPhoto A: JournalistJP/kodREACHING FOR THE APEX: A journalist for Hong Kong-based Cable TV stands on a stepladder while taping his report. It's a tough and competitive business for television networks covering APEC and they have to find different angles for their stories.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Two WW II planes found in Irian

Two WW II planes found in Irian SORONG, Irian Jaya: A fisherman has found the fuselages of two World War II bomber planes belonging to the United States Air Force, in Way Island, Irian Jaya.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Tokyo already prepares for APEC meetings next year

Tokyo already prepares for APEC meetings next year JAKARTA (JP): Japan, which will take over the chairmanship of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) from Indonesia on Jan. 1, is already preparing the agenda for next year.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/High-class pimp Hartono admits almost all charges

High-class pimp Hartono admits almost all charges JAKARTA (JP): Hartono Setyawan, the most well-known panderer in the country, confessed to almost every charge made by the prosecutor in his trial at the South Jakarta District Court yesterday.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Haarhuis and Eltingh favored to retain ATP World Doubles

Haarhuis and Eltingh favored to retain ATP World Doubles JAKARTA (JP): The Dutch doubles team of Paul Haarhuis and Jacco Eltingh is favored to retain the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Doubles championship title here and to seal the season with a world number one tag.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Supreme Court's reversal deplored

Supreme Court's reversal deplored JAKARTA (JP): The National Commission on Human Rights yesterday criticized the Supreme Court's decision to reverse its own ruling on the Kedung Ombo land dispute.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Gold certification agency planned

Gold certification agency planned JAKARTA (JP): The government is preparing for the establishment of an accreditation agency which will be authorized to determine the quality of gold products in Indonesia, a minister said."People still have varying perceptions about the quality and purity of gold.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Malaysia faces human resource challenges

Malaysia faces human resource challenges This year the Malaysian economy is again capable of exceeding the government's and analysts's expectations. Early this year government officials predicted that the economy would grow by around 8.2 percent in 1994, while most analysts projected an 8.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/Sritex to tackle problems after debt restructuring

Sritex to tackle problems after debt restructuring JAKARTA (JP): Debt-ridden textile company PT Sritex is expected to overcome its non-performing debt problems within a year of debt restructuring.

Thu, 10 Nov 1994

JP/House members wary of APEC moving too fast

House members wary of APEC moving too fastBy Pandaya JAKARTA (JP): A number of Indonesian legislators are warning the government against pushing the idea of a free trade area in the Asia Pacific area, pointing out that the nation needs to do some housekeeping first.