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44 articles.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Senior NU leader declines PPP post

Senior NU leader declines PPP post JAKARTA (JP): A senior leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) has turned down an offer by the United Development Party (PPP) to sit on its advisory board, saying he'd prefer to remain active in NU and stay put at his pesantren (Moslem boarding school).

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Timor to have open schools

Timor to have open schools DILI, East Timor: The youngest province will soon have two open junior high schools to accommodate elementary school graduates who cannot continue their studies at regular schools, a local official said yesterday.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Govt to improve welfare of teachers

Govt to improve welfare of teachers JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto has assured teachers that the government will continue to improve their welfare, allowing them to fully concentrate on educating.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Indonesians not fully informed about AIDS

Indonesians not fully informed about AIDS JAKARTA (JP): In spite of the media barrage of news on the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Indonesians still do not fully grasp the dangers of the disease for which there is no cure, a leading expert on AIDS said yesterday.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Seirawan buries Utut's ambition

Seirawan buries Utut's ambition JAKARTA (JP): American grand master Yasser Seirawan outwitted Indonesia's number one grand master Utut Adianto's at the 47th move in their fourth and final round duel here yesterday.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Seven Timorese refugees suffer in Portugal: Report

Seven Timorese refugees suffer in Portugal: Report JAKARTA (JP): The seven young East Timorese who briefly occupied the Swedish and Finnish embassies last year are now living in deplorable conditions in Portugal, after taking up Lisbon's offer of asylum, according to a Portuguese periodical.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/To each tongue a speed limit

To each tongue a speed limit BRUSSELS (Reuter): A Belgian minister's plan to raise motorway speed limits has split Belgium's two main language regions.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Mystery still shrouds Nyo Beng Seng murder

Mystery still shrouds Nyo Beng Seng murderBy K. Basrie JAKARTA (JP): After seven months of hard work, city police announced they have arrested two street criminals believed to have been involved in the killing of entertainment businessman Nyo Beng Seng.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/High U.S. rates help relief RI debt burden

High U.S. rates help relief RI debt burden JAKARTA (JP): Increased interest rates in the U.S., which will likely be followed an appreciation of the U.S. dollar against the Japanese yen, are expected to favor Indonesia's debt servicing, economist Mohammad Arsjad Anwar says.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Biography written with love

Biography written with loveBy Arief Suditomo JAKARTA (JP): A biography which is also a love story will soon materialize on bookshop shelves entitled My life with Eri-san: A Freedom Fighter, written by Mrs. Mang Eri Soedewo about her late husband, Ambassador Eri Soedewo.Mrs.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/That arithmetic for ambulance

That arithmetic for ambulance TEHERAN (Reuter): Teheran's ambulance service had the easiest phone number in town, but had to give it up when 1-2-3 proved too alluring for children learning numbers.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Indonesia strengthens representation at UN

Indonesia strengthens representation at UN JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has appointed a senior diplomat to beef up Indonesia's representation at the United Nations in view of Indonesia's ascension to the UN Security Council beginning in January.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Police arrest oil adulterators

Police arrest oil adulterators SURABAYA, East Java: Police have arrested six people in the southern suburb of Sidoarjo for adulterating lubricant oil.Chief of the Sidoarjo police precinct Lt. Col.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Govt to stop issuance of more inter-city bus routes

Govt to stop issuance of more inter-city bus routes JAKARTA (JP): The government plans to stop issuing new-route permits for inter city buses in Java to ease traffic jams and minimize violations of transport regulations.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:> Saturday, Nov. 25, 1994

Where to go in Jakarta:> Saturday, Nov. 25, 1994Music * 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.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Woodies seal perfect run at World Doubles

Woodies seal perfect run at World Doubles JAKARTA (JP): Australia's solid partnership of Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde chalked up a perfect 3-0 win-loss record at the US$1.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Semarang wants own TV studio

Semarang wants own TV studio SEMARANG: Minister of Information Harmoko has given the green light to Central Java request to build its own television studio for the state-owned TVRI.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Tall condom angers vicar

Tall condom angers vicar POTSDAM, Germany (AFP): A plan to promote safe sex by hoisting a 13-meter (42-feet) bright pink condom over an obelisk in Potsdam has enraged the vicar at the nearby church of Saint Nicholas.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/AIDS victims must not be forgotten

AIDS victims must not be forgotten JAKARTA (JP): As the anti-AIDS campaign is escalating in Indonesia, there is one thing that the nation should not forget -- dealing with the victims of the fatal disease.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Batik diplomacy

Batik diplomacy The second APEC summit may have looked and sounded important, but the truth is it was largely a symbolic occasion. The real battlefield for making APEC work lies with the legislatures and government bureaucracies all round the Pacific Rim.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/53 couples married off

53 couples married off Another 53 poor couples were married off at the Kalideres bus terminal in West Jakarta on Thursday because their current marriage status is still considered illegal.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Toll road developer plans to float 122m in stocks

Toll road developer plans to float 122m in stocks JAKARTA (JP): PT Citra Marga Nusapahala, a major toll road developer, will offer new shares to the public next month to raise funds for the construction of a new toll road.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/NU leaders told to work for whole nation

NU leaders told to work for whole nation JAKARTA (JP): Vice President Try Sutrisno told leaders of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia's largest Moslem organization, yesterday that they should work for the nation's good instead of serving only members.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Three-in-one kids help make up the number

Three-in-one kids help make up the numberBy Prapti Widinugraheni JAKARTA (JP): Imagine driving towards Jl. Sudirman during the morning peak hour. You have an important business meeting and you cannot afford to be even slightly late.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/End Palestinian strife!

End Palestinian strife! It is a very sad fact that Palestinians are now divided into three factions -- the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), Hamas and the Islamic Jihad -- and are battling against each other.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/U.S. cannot impose its values: Bush

U.S. cannot impose its values: Bush JAKARTA (JP): Former U.S. president George Bush said here last night that the United States should not lecture other countries on human rights and the environment because every single country has its own culture and systems.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/OPEC vows more dialog meetings with partners

OPEC vows more dialog meetings with partners JAKARTA (JP): The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will intensify dialogs with consumers and independent producers to seek ways to stabilize the oil market.I.B.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/TV Today: Saturday, November. 26, 1994

TV Today: Saturday, November. 26, 1994TV todayTVRI2:30 p.m Sports3:30 Film4:30 Culture Program5:00 Regional News5:30 Science Program6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country6:15 Village Program6:30 Traditional Music7:00 Evening News7:30 Tata Busana8:05 TV Drama: Hati Yang Mendua9:00 World ...

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Govt opens bidding on telecom tender

Govt opens bidding on telecom tender JAKARTA (JP): The government yesterday opened the registration for the tender of the construction of two million telephone lines which will be assigned to private firms during this Sixth Five Year Development Plan (Repelita VI) period.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/City versus vice

City versus vice Although Jakarta has yet to gain the reputation of being a sin city like Bangkok and is not likely to do so within the foreseeable future this does not mean that prostitution is not a problem.Certainly, the number of women involved in prostitution in the capital is not declining.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Rp 688 million for scholarships

Rp 688 million for scholarships JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: The provincial government provides Rp 688 million (US$332,000) in scholarships for indigenous students who continue their studies in other provinces.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Beware of easy home loans

Beware of easy home loans The news that a Hong Kong property developer is offering up to 100 percent home loans for nine of its residential developments sounds too good to be true.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Teachers need a raise

Teachers need a raise It is ironic that all the praise heaped on teachers as we commemorate teachers day on Nov. 25 does little to raise the status of that profession in the eyes of the public.Interviews with experts unveil the darker side of the teachers' life situation. Psychiatrist Dr.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Tangerang postpones local polls

Tangerang postpones local polls TANGERANG (JP): The committees organizing the sub-district elections in the city have postponed the date in the five districts due to a lack of candidates, an official of the Tangerang administration said yesterday.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/City licenses a new bus firm

City licenses a new bus firm The city authorities have licensed a new minibus company to serve the outskirts of Jakarta and allowed for existing city bus companies to buy an additional 1,000 buses to strengthen their fleets.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Student victim of hit and run

Student victim of hit and run A 22-year-old female university student died after she was clipped by the sideview mirror of a passing car on Jl. Tanjung Barat, Pasar Minggu, in South Jakarta.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Students next for AIDS test

Students next for AIDS test JEMBER, East Java: Local health authorities are taking their anti-AIDS campaign to university students next, having already conducted blood tests on high-risk groups such as prostitutes.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Jakarta spends billions on ports for islanders

Jakarta spends billions on ports for islanders JAKARTA (JP): The city administration is currently building a number of ports in the Seribu Islands, north of Jakarta, involving investments of billions of rupiahs, with the aim of providing better transportation services for island residents.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/High Court's Marsinah case decision not final yet

High Court's Marsinah case decision not final yet JAKARTA (JP): East Java High Court's decision to free businessman Judi Susanto, the main defendant in the murder case of labor activist Marsinah, from all charges is not final, observers said yesterday.

Sat, 26 Nov 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.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Perumka cancels plan to raise railway fares

Perumka cancels plan to raise railway fares BANDUNG, West Java (JP): The state-owned railway company Perumka canceled its plan to increase railway fares for executive and business class passengers at the last minute yesterday.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/UN office plans fun walk, bazaar

UN office plans fun walk, bazaar The United Nations Staff Association will organize a six- kilometer walk and a bazaar tomorrow, according to the UNDP information center.The events are part of the various activities being held to celebrate the United Nations 49th anniversary.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Westerling not a Turk

Westerling not a Turk I followed the series of letters published in your newspaper from the end of September 1994, on Dutch colonialism and on a certain Captain "De Turk" Westerling with great interest. The literary shootout started with a letter from Captain R.W. De Jong on Sept.

Sat, 26 Nov 1994

JP/Merapi calmer as deaths rise to 38

Merapi calmer as deaths rise to 38 YOGYAKARTA (JP): Mount Merapi was calm yesterday after a night of heavy rainfall as the death toll for Tuesday's eruption reached 38 people.A command post set up at the Dr.