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41 articles.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Textile exports need push

Textile exports need push JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto Saturday instructed government institutions and the private sector to close ranks and take measures to improve Indonesia's competitive edge in textiles and textile products on the world market.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Debate over Natuna

Debate over Natuna PEKANBARU, Riau: Governor Soeripto criticized members of the local legislative council Saturday for questioning the government's policy on the development of Natuna island.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Desperate time, desperate move

Desperate time, desperate move JONESBORO, Arkansas (AFP): After several banks turned him down for a loan to provide cancer treatment for his terminally ill wife, Larry Eugene Archer, 22, decided his next stop at the Mid- South Bank would be different.It was.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Maulana Isman becomes head of Kosgoro youth

Maulana Isman becomes head of Kosgoro youth JAKARTA (JP): Maulana Isman, a younger brother of State Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Hayono Isman, was elected chief of the Kosgoro youth organization in a congress last week.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Authorities not aware of new PDI conflict

Authorities not aware of new PDI conflict JAKARTA (JP): The East Java administration said over the weekend that it was not aware of any conflict within the local chapter of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), a situation that worsened following the unauthorized installation of a new branch ...

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Govt issues new decree on apartment sales

Govt issues new decree on apartment sales JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Public Housing Akbar Tandjung announced on Saturday that his office has issued a new decree to regulate sales launching of vertical housing, in order to protect consumers.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Indonesia's marine ecosystem in jeopardy

Indonesia's marine ecosystem in jeopardy AMBON (JP): State Minister of Environment Sarwono Kusumaatmadja expressed concern Saturday over the alarming rate of pollution and destruction in the marine ecosystems of various parts of the country.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Start swatting them flies

Start swatting them flies BEIJING (AFP): The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has launched an intensive campaign against flies, stipulating heavy fines of 2,000 yuan (235 dollars) for every insect discovered.

Mon, 28 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.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Swedish newcomers stop Woodies ATP Doubles

Swedish newcomers stop Woodies ATP Doubles JAKARTA (JP): Sweden's Davis Cup heroes Jan Apell and Jonas Bjorkman capped their brilliant run at the ATP World Doubles championship yesterday, winning a marathon final over Australian duo Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde 6-4, 4-6, 4-6, 7-6 ...

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Murder suspects not helping probe

Murder suspects not helping probe JAKARTA (JP): City police detectives admitted over the weekend they have made no significant progress following further questioning of two suspects believed to be involved in the murder of entertainment businessman Nyo Beng Seng.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Parking forbidden along Jl. Fachrudin

Parking forbidden along Jl. Fachrudin The Traffic and Land Transportation Agency has banned motorists from parking their cars along Jl. Fachrudin, Central Jakarta, due to the construction of an underpass project in the area.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Jambi police seize timber

Jambi police seize timber JAMBI, Jambi: More than 2,800 cubic meters of timber were seized by the Rengas Bandung forest rangers in Batanghari regency, the Antara news agency reported on Saturday.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Prime Minister's salary

Prime Minister's salary In Bogor agreement dictates the need for clean government (The Jakarta Post, Nov. 22, 1994), Charles Himawan correctly stated that the prime minister of Singapore earns US$780,950 per year. But he wrongly reported the chief justice as earning only US$ 17,685 monthly.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Contradictions in Sino-Taiwan ties

Contradictions in Sino-Taiwan ties This is the first of two articles on the complex relations between Taiwan and China.By Harvey Stockwin HONG KONG (JP): Many observers feared a grave crisis-in-the- making recently, when Taiwan accidentally shelled the Chinese mainland.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/17 tested HIV positive

17 tested HIV positive BATAM ISLAND, Riau: Seventeen have tested positive for the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) in the province, nine of whom are on Batam island, head of the local health office Salohot said on Saturday."According to the latest data as of Oct.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/What's new out there in the CD ROM world

What's new out there in the CD ROM worldBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): One of my most treasured collections is Reader's Digest, which I've always bought and religiously read from cover to cover for over twenty years now.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/More fatalities and Merapi signals new eruption

More fatalities and Merapi signals new eruption YOGYAKARTA (JP): Mount Merapi, which has already killed 46 villagers since last Tuesday, was showing new activity as of yesterday.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Greater Jakarta needs integrated master plans

Greater Jakarta needs integrated master plansBy Riyadi JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta is currently expanding to all directions to house its population of over nine million people, but there are not yet guidelines for such expansion.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Gus Dur to retain to position at NU, scholar predicts

Gus Dur to retain to position at NU, scholar predicts JAKARTA (JP): Respected political observer Afan Gaffar predicts that Abdurrahman Wahid will retain his post as chief of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) despite his controversial leadership style.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/TV Today: Monday, November. 28, 1994

TV Today: Monday, November. 28, 1994TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Rude Dog & The Dwubs 3:00 Children's Program 3:30 TV Series: Unsolved Mysteries 4:30 School Quiz: Cepat Tepat 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Family Program 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 ...

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Get drafted, will travel

Get drafted, will travel BLOIS, France (AFP): A 70-year-old French pensioner was unfazed when the army mistakenly sent him call-up papers telling him to present himself for national service.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Subdistricts to be vacated, phased out

Subdistricts to be vacated, phased out JAKARTA (JP): City administration will phase out some subdistrict administrations in Jakarta due to the lack of residents.H.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Import booter gives Pelita Jaya 1-0 win

Import booter gives Pelita Jaya 1-0 win JAKARTA (JP): Pelita Jaya's 1-0 victory over Persib marked the start of the Indonesian soccer league here, which was officially opened by Vice President Try Sutrisno after a colorful procession in Senayan's main stadium yesterday.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Four con artists captured

Four con artists captured PEMALANG, Central Java (JP): The Police captured a gang of four local traders, one of them a woman, suspected to have swindled hundreds of million rupiah from their trading partners, the Antara news agency reported on Saturday.Chief of the district police Lt. Col.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Donation for Seribu Islands

Donation for Seribu Islands City administration has received a Rp 18 million (US$8,226) donation from PT Australia Indonesia Milk Industry for the procurement of a motor boat for public transportation of residents of the Seribu Islands, North Jakarta.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Clinton must save GATT

Clinton must save GATT Even after 124 trading nations signed the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in Marrakesh in April, it was no guarantee that the projected US$500 billion annual bonanza for signatories would come naturally. Ratification could prove problematic in some countries.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Creativity for better education

Creativity for better education In a recent discussion in Jakarta, intellectuals lamented the stifled growth of serious and creative thinking habits in our society. This happens in a society whose life standard is moving up.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/All out export drive

All out export drive President Soeharto has again called for an all-out export drive to win increasing opportunities in the international market and asked all ministries and government agencies to fully support the effort.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Book on Germany's economy launched

Book on Germany's economy launched The Konrad Adenaur Foundation is to launch a book on Germany's economic and social structure at the Sahid Jaya Hotel on Monday.The book, titled Ekonomi Pasar Sosial: Tatanan Ekonomi dan Sosial Republik Federasi Jerman, is the translation of a work by Prof. Dr.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Asian trade promoted

Asian trade promoted JAKARTA (JP): The German Investment and Development Company, in cooperation with Bank Pembangunan Indonesia (Bapindo), is promoting measures to boost trade among Asian countries during a five-day manufacturing exhibition in Jakarta, starting tomorrow.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Tangerang `no' to PLN offer

Tangerang `no' to PLN offer TANGERANG (JP): Thirty-five residents of the Pasar Kemis and Sepatan districts in Tangerang are refusing land compensation offers from the state electricity company PLN because they consider them too low.Asdaya J.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/W. Jakarta ready to fight flood

W. Jakarta ready to fight flood The West Jakarta authorities have distributed 5,000 sacks of sand to a number of sub-districts prone to flood.Mayor Sutardjianto has ordered his personnel to begin 24-hour lookout for any floods.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Power outages

Power outages Prior to the APEC conference the PLN (State-owned electricity company) expended a not inconsiderable sum of money which was supposedly in support of the conference, or was it to mask their own inefficiency. I suspect it depends on one's opinion.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Seminar on chemical weapons

Seminar on chemical weapons JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Alatas is scheduled to open an Asia-Pacific seminar on the prohibition of chemical weapons here today.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Venture capital firm for C. Java

Venture capital firm for C. Java JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad inaugurated a venture capital company, PT Sarana Jateng Ventura, on Saturday in the Central Java capital of Semarang.The company was established with a paid-up capital of Rp 4.5 billion (US$2.05 million).

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/'Don't get involved in politics', students told

'Don't get involved in politics', students told JAKARTA (JP): Coordinating Minister for Political Affairs and Security Soesilo Soedarman warned students Saturday against getting involved in politics.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Heavy selling sends JSK shares lower

Heavy selling sends JSK shares lower JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta stock prices plunged across the board, with continuous heavy selling pressure throughout last week.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Consumer group welcomes ruling on apartment

Consumer group welcomes ruling on apartment JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Consumer Protection Foundation on Saturday hailed the government's announcement of the new decree on the sale of apartments."The decree is a good step taken by the government to protect consumers.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/Fire smokes clove warehouse

Fire smokes clove warehouse MANADO, North Sulawesi: Fire razed a warehouse belonging to a local cooperative agency, destroying more than three tons of clove on Friday, the Antara news agency reported on Saturday.

Mon, 28 Nov 1994

JP/11 'lurah' disciplined

11 'lurah' disciplined The West Jakarta mayoralty office has disciplined 11 lurah (sub-district chiefs) and two of their secretaries over the past eight months for giving poor services to local residents.