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Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Army, police vow to bust brokers

Army, police vow to bust brokers SAMARINDA, East Kalimantan (JP): Local military and police commands have vowed to work hand in hand to bust illegal labor brokers operating along the borders of Sabah, East Malaysia and East Kalimantan.Commander of the local military command Col.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Major reservoirs face water crisis

Major reservoirs face water crisis JATILUHUR (JP): The current prolonged draught has caused a sharp drop in water levels in the Jatiluhur, Cirata and Saguling reservoirs.The crisis is feared to worsen if rains do not fall next month.In mid-November, the water level of Jatiluhur was only 3.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Cleaning services to be disciplined

Cleaning services to be disciplined JAKARTA (JP): West Jakarta Mayor Sutardjianto has threatened to take stern measures against private-owned cleaning service companies which are found guilty of violating project contracts.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Putting emphasis more on learning

Putting emphasis more on learningBy Mochtar Buchori JAKARTA (JP): It has been said that a good teacher is one who constantly and continuously studies or learns. The moment teachers stop learning, they begin to decline in their teaching competence.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Bugis community apologizes for Timorese killing

Bugis community apologizes for Timorese killing DILI, East Timor (JP): The Bugis community here has apologized to the East Timorese people for the recent murder of a local trader by one of its members, an incident that triggered much political tension during the APEC gathering.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Soeharto, Kim hold 'car talk' over telephone

Soeharto, Kim hold 'car talk' over telephone JAKARTA (JP): South Korean President Kim Young-sam held a 24- minute telephone conversation with President Soeharto yesterday to follow-up last week's bilateral talks on the prospect of establishing a Korean automotive plant in Indonesia.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/OSJ cancels concert due to lack of fund

OSJ cancels concert due to lack of fund JAKARTA (JP): A year after new management and funding sources brought back the Jakarta Symphony Orchestra (OSJ), the old problem of funding has forced the management to cancel a show planned for Nov. 28 at the Gedung Kesenian Jakarta.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Values of East and West converging?

Values of East and West converging?By Paulus Usmanto Njo PERTH, Western Australia (JP): Can Australia integrate economically with Asia without the need to reform its liberal social and political order?Or will Asian countries become increasingly like Australia as economic growth brings better ...

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Farming strategy needs changing

Farming strategy needs changing This is the second of two articles on upland farming.By Rusdian Lubis JAKARTA (JP): Is it necessary to formalize common property rights? Up to the present day there are conflicting opinions on the effort to legalize land rights.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Young prostitutes netted in discotheque

Young prostitutes netted in discotheque JAKARTA (JP): City police have arrested the operators and staff in the raid of a discotheque and massage parlor in West Jakarta along with a number of 14-year-old masseuses believed to give sexual favors to their customers.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/More one-way traffic introduced

More one-way traffic introduced The city will introduce new one-way traffic regulations in a number of areas in East, South and West Jakarta in a bid to further facilitate traffic flow, the Traffic and Land Transportation Control Agency announced yesterday.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Crackdown on lazy civil servants

Crackdown on lazy civil servants PURWOKERTO, Central Java: A week-long "Operation Discipline" has caught 150 civil servants and 70 students heading home before the end of office and school hours.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/East Java wants Gus Dur to retain NU top position

East Java wants Gus Dur to retain NU top position JAKARTA (JP): East Java yesterday also announced its support for the re-election of Abdurrahman Wahid, who hopes to stay at the helm of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) when Indonesia's largest Moslem organization elects its leaders at a congress next ...

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Title holders win opener at World Doubles

Title holders win opener at World Doubles JAKARTA (JP): Defending champions Paul Haarhuis and Jacco Eltingh of the Netherlands entertained a small but lively crowd at the Senayan Indoor stadium with an opening win over Spanish team of Sergio Casal and Emilio Sanchez in the ATP World ...

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/East Timor worries about AIDS

East Timor worries about AIDS DILI, East Timor: The province is gearing up to halt the spread of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), which may be spread by the hundreds of prostitutes entering from other regions.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Eco-labeling criteria setting complicated

Eco-labeling criteria setting complicated JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Eco-labeling Agency finds it complicated to set workable criteria for forest management but vowed yesterday it would never bow to foreign pressure.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Airlines want control of FIR to be national

Airlines want control of FIR to be national JAKARTA (JP): Domestic air carriers yesterday urged legislators to encourage the government to take control of the flight information region (FIR) from Singapore as soon as Indonesia is capable to operate such a system.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Merapi strikes again

Merapi strikes again From time to time Mother Nature still asks for sacrifices from our people. In a country, which is dotted by so many volcanoes and crisscrossed by wild rivers, we are often reminded that the behavior of the nature is still beyond our power to control.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/1,000 tourist police groomed

1,000 tourist police groomed JAKARTA (JP): The Armed Forces (ABRI) is currently grooming a squad of 1,000 police officers with the task of protecting the safety of tourists.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Wide World Of Kids 3:05 Gelar Tari 3:30 Film 4:30 Children's Stories 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 Evening News 7:30 TV ...

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Spotlight

SpotlightPhoto A: WeddingJP/arhNEWLY WED: Subagyo Pr (right) chief editor of the Mutiara weekly and a member of the board of commissioners of PT Bina Media Tenggara, the publisher of The Jakarta Post, and his wife (left) receive guests at the wedding reception for his daughter ...

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/RI sends early signals to SEA Games rivals

RI sends early signals to SEA Games rivals JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia is all set to reign supreme again in the 18th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand, next year."We are determined to continue to be the region's strongest sporting powerhouse.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/CitraLand gets $40m loan

CitraLand gets $40m loan PT CitraLand Liang Court, one of the Ciputra Group's subsidiaries, has gotten a syndicated loan of US$40 million from 10 foreign and domestic private banks.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/APEC's note of caution

APEC's note of caution Trade liberalization as envisaged in the recent Bogor Declaration, with its staggered deadlines to make an allowance for the different stages of economic development of its members, is colored by many shades of opportunism.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Hong Kong's new airport

Hong Kong's new airport The first fruits of the recent agreement on airport funding are beginning to materialize.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Price increase: Fantastic!

Price increase: Fantastic! We live in a crazy sort of world, do we not? Let me give you two examples.No 1. As I have a lot of Christmas cards to send to family and friends in Europe and USA etc.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Apartment business expected to blossom

Apartment business expected to blossom JAKARTA (JP): Aldo Putra Brasali, the director of the Brasali Group, a property company, said yesterday that housing business prospects in Indonesia will not fare as bad as earlier predicted as the demand for property, especially housing, will keep strong.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Land reclamation may be benefical to all

Land reclamation may be benefical to all JAKARTA (JP): Speaker of City Council MH Ritonga expected yesterday that the land reclamation, aimed at developing a picturesque waterfront in North Jakarta, will be useful to all Jakartans.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Plant thievery will be punished

Plant thievery will be punished JAKARTA (JP): Bogor Mayor H. Eddy Gunardi has ordered his subordinates to take stern action against people found guilty of damaging and stealing plants in the city's parks.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Tania Maria brings jazz to Jakarta

Tania Maria brings jazz to Jakarta Tania Maria, one of the best known female jazz singers of the United States, will give 12 concerts from Dec. 5 to Dec. 10 at the Blue Note Jazz Club and Restaurant at central Jakarta.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Indonesia losing competitive edge in world textile

Indonesia losing competitive edge in world textile JAKARTA (JP): Local textile producers say Indonesia's textiles and textile-related products have lost their competitive edge on international markets due to their high production costs.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Lancashire cabbage

Lancashire cabbage I was most interested to read Mr. Ripper's letter (The Jakarta Post, Nov. 18, 1994). I too am from Lancashire and as fate would have it, I also played rugby there in the early 1960's.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/26 generals inducted at graduation ceremony

26 generals inducted at graduation ceremony JAKARTA (JP): Dozens of the almost 1,400 students in Open University's graduation ceremony at its Ciputat campus on Tuesday stood out; if not by their uniforms, then most definitely by their crew cuts.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Marsinah murder case takes a new twist

Marsinah murder case takes a new twist JAKARTA (JP): Businessman Judi Susanto, who was sentenced to 17 years imprisonment by the Surabaya District Court last June, has been cleared of all charges of killing labor activist Marsinah by the East Java High Court.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/`Let them go,' Soeharto says of 29 E. Timorese

`Let them go,' Soeharto says of 29 E. Timorese JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto yesterday said that any East Timorese who still opposes Indonesia's integration of East Timor could leave the country.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Seirawan maintains lead after a draw

Seirawan maintains lead after a draw JAKARTA (JP): American grand master Yasser Seirawan maintained a 1.5 - 0.5 lead over Indonesia's number one grand master Utut Adianto when they came to a draw in the second round yesterday in the 29th move.

Thu, 24 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, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Conflict in UKSW deepens

Conflict in UKSW deepens SALATIGA, Central Java: Four new groups have emerged in the conflict-ridden Satya Wacana Christian University, challenging the "Pro-democracy Group", whose demand for the election of a new rector has been met.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Traffic department needs funding

Traffic department needs funding The municipal authorities are facing a lack of funds for the construction of a number of bus shelters, traffic signs and other facilities needed on certain roads selected for the strict enforcement of the new set of higher traffic fines.

Thu, 24 Nov 1994

JP/Mt. Merapi death toll rises to 27

Mt. Merapi death toll rises to 27 YOGYAKARTA (JP): Mount Merapi remained active as the official body counts from Tuesday's eruption rose to 27 yesterday and 5,000 people fled to safer ground from nearby villages.