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Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Aspac beats Hadtex

Aspac beats Hadtex JAKARTA (JP): Defending champion Aspac of Jakarta yesterday cleared the first hurdle to retaining its crown by whipping Hadtex of Bandung 92-73 in the final leg of this year's Intercity Professional Basketball League (Kobatama)."They're better.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/National games to reduce events: Organizers

National games to reduce events: Organizers JAKARTA (JP): Organizers of the 14th National Games (PON) in 1996 will make a bold step by reducing the number of sports competed in the quadrennial event to those contested in either Olympic Games or Asian Games.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Student arrested for drug dealing

Student arrested for drug dealing PURWOKERTO, Central Java: The police have arrested a 24-year- old student on suspicion of drug trafficking.The Banyumas Police Chief Col.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Officials, public asked to fight AIDS seriously

Officials, public asked to fight AIDS seriously JAKARTA (JP): The chairman of the National Commission to Contain the Spread of AIDS, Azwar Anas called on all government officials and the public yesterday to be serious in their efforts to curb the spread of the lethal disease.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/African countries told to look east

African countries told to look eastBy Meidyatama Suryodiningrat BANDUNG (JP): The successful development of Asian countries were cited in an international forum here yesterday as an ostensible outline to be emulated by African states which have thus far pursued the singular approach of European ...

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/AIDS strikes small Irian Jaya community

AIDS strikes small Irian Jaya communityBy Dini S. Djalal MERAUKE, Irian Jaya (JP): As citizens of Merauke, Irian Jaya, look forward to the coming year, they may look back on this year as a year of disaster.First, rain has been scarce for nearly a year, and crops are suffering.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Indonesian airlines fear competition of Singapore

Indonesian airlines fear competition of Singapore JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian airline companies are afraid that the hub for international flights from and to the country may shift from Jakarta to Singapore because of the latter's more extensive connections to international destinations.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/CPI expects $26.18m from rights issue

CPI expects $26.18m from rights issue JAKARTA (JP): PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia (CPI), an animal feed producer listed on the Jakarta and Surabaya stock exchanges, expects to raise Rp 56.30 billion (US$26.18 million) from the sales of its rights shares next month.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Color paper price rises

Color paper price rises JAKARTA (JP): PT Modern Photo, a public photographic firm, said here yesterday that color paper price will increase worldwide next year.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Court asked to free Hartono

Court asked to free Hartono JAKARTA (JP): The lawyer of Hartono Setyawan, the alleged owner of a high-class brothel, asked the South Jakarta District Court yesterday to acquit his client of all charges."I asked the honorable judge to acquit my client of all charges," said lawyer Hadi Mulyono Upas.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Vietnam's rice output up

Vietnam's rice output up HANOI (AFP): Rice output in Vietnam is expected to reach 23 million tons this year despite floods that have wiped out large areas of paddy fields in the key Mekong Delta area, a report said.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Political deregulation?

Political deregulation? There has been a lot of discussion of political deregulation lately. Most of it is linked to our economic deregulation which started in 1985 and the anticipated developments pending the establishment of the World Trade Organization.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Drug trafficker

Drug trafficker I suppose it's the silly season. The letter from Richard Lewis (The Jakarta Post, Dec. 13, 1994) is a nice letter for this time of year, goodwill to all men etc.Well, what about the number of lives that the drug trafficker has ruined. What about the victim's families.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Indonesia salvages pride at Chess Olympics

Indonesia salvages pride at Chess Olympics JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia clawed its way back to double successes in the 11th round of the Olympics of Chess in Moscow by notching comfortable wins in both men's and women's divisions matches on Monday.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Spotlight

SpotlightPhoto A: WeddingSetnegDECEMBER COUPLE: President Soeharto and Mrs. Tien Soeharto congratulate Insan Jaya Amin, son of H.R.K. Widarto. He married Yufiani Sujudi (third from right), daughter of Minister of Health Sujudi (second from left), on Dec. 10.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Popo Iskandar still interested in cats

Popo Iskandar still interested in catsBy Amir Sidharta JAKARTA (JP): The works of master painter Popo Iskandar is currently on exhibit at Taman Ismail Marzuki's Main Exhibition Hall (Ruang Pameran Utama). The exhibition reveals part of his artistic life over the last 30 years.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/The U.S. stand on Bosnia

The U.S. stand on Bosnia President Clinton was right to resist earlier pressures to commit U.S. forces either to repel the Serbian aggressors or to serve as neutral peacekeepers.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Rp 55b loans earmarked to curb pollution

Rp 55b loans earmarked to curb pollution JAKARTA (JP): The government has provided Rp 55 billion (US$26 million) in soft loans, derived from the Japan Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF), which were made available under the pollution abatement equipment program and given to an ...

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Bank Bira wins BankWatch's rating on promissory note

Bank Bira wins BankWatch's rating on promissory note JAKARTA (JP): The publicly-listed Bank Bira has won a grade TBW-3 debt rating from the New York-based Thomson BankWatch rating agency for the bank's short-term US$20 million promissory note, a bank executive says.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/PT Chandra Asri must be transparent first: Tunky

PT Chandra Asri must be transparent first: Tunky JAKARTA (JP): Industry Minister Tunky Ariwibowo said yesterday that any infant upstream industrial plant asking for the government's protection must be transparent to the government, especially on their funding structure and production costs.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/UI students protest myriad rights abuses

UI students protest myriad rights abuses JAKARTA (JP): Students of the prestigious University of Indonesia held a rally yesterday condemning various abuses on human rights, including students' rights to have a better academic life.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Volcanic benefits

Volcanic benefits The Nov. 22 eruption of the Merapi volcano near Yogyakarta that killed more than 50 people reminded us of the potential for disaster in the 127 volcanoes that ring our country. Indeed, the nature of Indonesia's geology is such that the country is often dubbed a ring of fire.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Students criticize rights commission

Students criticize rights commission SEMARANG: Some 100 students and artists from Semarang, Solo and Yogyakarta observed International Human Rights Day yesterday at the campus of the University of Diponegoro, criticizing the National Commission for Human Rights.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Wiranto to be sworn in to replace Hendro

Wiranto to be sworn in to replace HendroBy K. Basrie JAKARTA (JP): Former City Military Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Wiranto is scheduled to be inducted as new Jakarta Military Commander this morning to replace Maj. Gen. AM Hendropriyono.The induction ceremony will be led by Army Chief of Staff Gen.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Sole agent of Konica to float shares

Sole agent of Konica to float shares JAKARTA (JP): PT Perdana Bangun Pusaka (PBP), the sole agent of Konica film of Japan, will sell around 30 percent of its enlarged stocks to the public to raise funds for its expansion program.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Dharmala and British corp. sign $20m loan accord

Dharmala and British corp. sign $20m loan accord JAKARTA (JP): Under an agreement signed yesterday, the British finance institution Commonwealth Development Corporation provided a loan of US$20 million to PT BBL Dharmala Finance, a publicly listed leasing company.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/More street lamps to be put up

More street lamps to be put up JAKARTA (JP): The Municipal Lighting Office has installed 72,000 street lamps and is planning to put up 50,000 more by the year 2005, bringing the total to 122,000 street lamps.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/No turning back on free trade

No turning back on free trade JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia must cautiously move with the global trend towards free trade but it must not waver because that is the direction the world is heading, President Soeharto said yesterday.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Housing complex needs reviewing

Housing complex needs reviewing JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta administration has been urged to review the construction of a housing complex located near the Dolog Jaya Kelapa Gading rice barns."The distance between the housing complex and the barns is very close.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Weight lifting title for W. Java

Weight lifting title for W. Java JAKARTA (JP): West Java outpointed favorite Lampung to win the overall title at the national weight lifting, power lifting and body building championships in Bekasi, West Java on Monday.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/More witnesses testify for Yorrys

More witnesses testify for Yorrys JAKARTA (JP): The defense lawyers of Yorrys Raweyai, a prominent figure of a youth organization charged with organizing a gambling den, presented two more witnesses at court to counter all testimonies against his client.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Prince Valliant 3:05 Music 3:30 Science Program 4:05 Comedy 4:30 Documentary Film 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Indonesian Lessons 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:45 Langka Tapi Nyata 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Music 8:05 ...

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Government concurs with stiffer sentence for Tansil

Government concurs with stiffer sentence for Tansil JAKARTA (JP): The government and a politician yesterday welcomed the Jakarta High Court's decision to raise the jail term handed to businessman Eddy Tansil, saying that it bodes well for the anti-corruption drive.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Glodok Plaza saved from fire gutting

Glodok Plaza saved from fire gutting JAKARTA (JP): Puspo Adiyuwono, the Managing Director of PT Multi Plaza Properties, said yesterday that Glodok Plaza, a shopping center managed by the company, was not damaged by a fire last Saturday.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Tangerang needs pedestrian bridges

Tangerang needs pedestrian bridges TANGERANG (JP): The Tangerang Public Works Office wants the private sector to assist in building pedestrian bridges in the township because the administration has a very limited budget.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Pop top and environment

Pop top and environment There are many grave threats to the global environment and even more threats to Indonesia's beauty. Many mills and factories dump their effluent into streams. Developers destroy forests and farms while urban sprawl threatens much of the country.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Heavy flooding hits Jember

Heavy flooding hits Jember SURABAYA, East Java: Heavy flooding drove 3,000 from their homes to higher ground in four Jember regency districts on Sunday.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Local residents protest military detention of six

Local residents protest military detention of six JAKARTA (JP): A group of residents from Sawangan Lama village, Depok, West Java, yesterday met with members of the House of Representatives to question the detention of six villagers by the district military command in relation to an unsettled ...

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Indonesia warned of emerging competitors

Indonesia warned of emerging competitorsBy Rikza Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR (JP): U.S. economists warned yesterday that Indonesia may lose out in competition with other developing nations if it fails to continue reducing its bureaucracy, monopolies and costs.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Hendro favored to take PJSI's helm

Hendro favored to take PJSI's helm JAKARTA (JP): Hendropriyono will hand over his Jakarta Military Command baton to Wiranto today, but is likely to receive another baton from the Indonesian Judo Association (PJSI).

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Telkom offers holiday telegrams

Telkom offers holiday telegrams JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta chapter of the state-owned telecommunications company PT Telkom will start serving public demand for decorative Christmas and New Year greeting telegrams tomorrow.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/PDI protesters want Megawati to quit post

PDI protesters want Megawati to quit post JAKARTA (JP): A controversial activist of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), who was sacked recently for insubordination, retaliated in kind yesterday by demanding the party chairperson's dismissal.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Attack on E. Timor newsman condemned

Attack on E. Timor newsman condemned JAKARTA (JP): Last week's assault on a journalist and the office of the only East Timor newspaper by members of a youth organization has triggered strong reactions from officials and the local bishop.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Public grievances compiled

Public grievances compiled JAKARTA (JP): Got any complaints about hospital services other than the food? Here's your chance to get even.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Asia told to close ranks to face world competition

Asia told to close ranks to face world competition KUALA LUMPUR (JP): Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is inviting Asian nations to close ranks to improve competitiveness in facing the increasing global business competition following the implementation of the GATT principles.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Decision on Marsinah not final

Decision on Marsinah not final JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Justice Oetojo Oesman said yesterday that the East Java high court's decision to free businessman Judi Susanto, the main suspect in the murder case of labor activist Marsinah, was not final.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/New NU board excludes rival of Abdurrahman

New NU board excludes rival of Abdurrahman JAKARTA (JP): Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) selected members to the new board of executives, though conspicuously absent from the lineup was Abu Hasan, the strongest contender during the Moslem's organization's recent chairmanship election.

Wed, 14 Dec 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.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/Troops kill Aceh rebel

Troops kill Aceh rebel BANDA ACEH, Aceh: Troops were engaged in a shootout with a group of separatist rebels in Tangse district, Pidie, on Sunday night, killing one of them.Chief of the Liliwangsa Military Command Col.

Wed, 14 Dec 1994

JP/The need to go the extra mile

The need to go the extra mile Three bullets did the job. The death of the man who held hostage the daughter of his former boss, put an end to the eleven-hour drama in Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta, on Dec. 8, 1994.