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Searching for all articles published on 1994-07-29 ...
47 articles.
Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Rector candidate announced MEDAN, North Sumatra: Dr. Chairuddin P. Lubis has been announced as the strongest candidate to lead the North Sumatra University (USU) for the 1994-1998 term.Dr. H.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Military cadets bring pride to parents, nation JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto inaugurated 729 cadets as officers yesterday in a full military ceremony at the State Palace, a ceremony that brought pride and joy to the nation.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

U.S.-sponsored `new world order' proven ineffective JAKARTA (JP): Any new world order must be based on the partnership of all nations in the world and not on the sole leadership of the United States, a senior diplomat says.Hasnan Habib, Indonesia's former ambassador to the U.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

School feesFrom Bisnis IndonesiaAs a concerned parent I want to obtain some information and at the same time would like to give some suggestions.* The President once said that elementary school education is free. But the reality is different. All my children have to pay school fees.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Tansil enjoyed red-letter facility at 3 other banks JAKARTA (JP): Eddy Tansil, the businessman at the center of the Rp 1.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Organizers randomly choose 24 lifters for steroid testing JAKARTA (JP): Organizers of the 20th junior world weightlifting championships have randomly picked 24 samples of urine from participating lifters and say there will no banned drug cases to tarnish the event.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Ferguson's 1940s style lures local jazz fansBy Franki Raden JAKARTA (JP): If you live in New York and subscribe to the Village Voice music tabloid, you'll soon be familiar with the name Maynard Ferguson, a musician who frequently appears in jazz clubs in downtown Manhattan.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

English Unlike Ms. Villanueva (Errors, The Jakarta Post, July 27, 1994) I am surprised at the generally high standard of English in The Jakarta Post, considering that the editorial and reporting staff are Indonesians and not English native speakers.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Seminar on venture capital JAKARTA (JP): Bacelius Ruru, chairman of the Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam), and Marzuki Usman, chief commissioner of the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) will be among the speakers at a seminar on venture capital and over the counter (OTC) market to be held ...
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Portugal has no place in E. Timor DILI, East Timor: Chief of East Timor's Wira Dharma Command Col. Jhony Lumintang said Portugal's return to the province will only turn the territory into another Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

World Cup Some interesting points were made in the letter Death by penalties (July 21, 1994). But really Mr. Cash what did you expect? Don't you ever go to the movies? A shoot out in the finals in the USA was appropriate culturally, socially and historically.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Jakarta branch contributes over 90% of SSE's trading volume JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta representative office of the Surabaya Stock Exchange (SSE) contributes more than 90 percent to its total share trading volume, says an executive of the market.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Three Tampubolon trial defendants seek acquittal JAKARTA (JP): The defense lawyers in the trial of three of the four suspects in the killing of Brig. Gen. Tampubolon yesterday asked the East Jakarta District Court to acquit their clients of all charges.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

RI looks for new export markets for its workers JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia is hopeful it can expand its markets beyond the traditional Middle East and Asian countries to export its workers to, a government official says.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Mizoguchi's film full of rage, ambivalence about sex rolesBy Yenni Kwok JAKARTA (JP): Kenji Mizoguchi is ambivalent. On one hand, he commiserates with women, but on the other he keeps a distance from them. He condemns male chauvinism, but respects the male pride.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Police finally grab notorious `untouchable' pimp JAKARTA (JP): Police announced yesterday that they have arrested Hartono, the country's most notorious pimp of high-class callgirls, who has evaded the law over the past two decades.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Asiad boxer loses in final proving ground JAKARTA (JP): Flyweight Rahman Kikili, one of the seven amateur boxers being groomed for the 12th Asian Games in Hiroshima next October, went down in an upset during the fourth day of the 16th Golden Gloves boxing championships in Ujungpandang, South ...
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Govt rice stock is enough for seven months: Bulog JAKARTA (JP): The government's rice stock is sufficient to feed the nation for seven months, Food Minister Ibrahim Hasan said yesterday in dismissing concerns that Indonesia may be forced to import the staple crop because of the drought.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Interest rate rise seen as temporary and localized JAKARTA (JP): The current increase in banking deposit rates is only temporary because its main objective is to curb capital outflows, I Nyoman Moena, a former chairman of the Association of Private Domestic Banks (Perbanas), said.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Is exclusivity hazardous? This country has seen many splinter religious groups although only a few of them have become national topics.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Darul Ulum school becomes favorite SURABAYA, East Java: The Darul Ulum Moslem senior high boarding school in Jombang has become a favorite institution with applicants flocking from many areas outside East Java.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Amateur golfer Denny still in the lead JAKARTA (JP): Taking advantage of playing on home ground, the rising star amateur golfer Denny Supriadi kept his sole lead after the third day of action of the Jakarta Golf Circuit at Sawangan layout yesterday.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Captain jailed over murder of Marsinah JAKARTA (JP): An Army captain was sentenced to nine-months imprisonment by a military tribunal in Surabaya, East Java, yesterday, for failing to report to his superiors about the impending murder of labor activist Marsinah last year.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Jakarta to host cultural festival A special cultural festival aimed at enhancing cultural ties among ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member countries will be held in Jakarta in September.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Indonesian artists bound for Perth, S'pore JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian painters will be taking part in two major exhibitions in Singapore and Perth, Australia, in another sign that Indonesia's art is going global.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Stock Exchange JAKARTA (JP): Share prices continued to close lower for four consecutive days on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) yesterday.The broad-based Composite Index lost 0.40 point yesterday to close at 452.96 from 453.36 on Wednesday.The narrower-based GTDBS-50 Index also closed 0.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

RI athletes to compete in seven events for sure: KONI JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's athletes are destined to represent their country in at least seven events in the upcoming Asian GamesThe seven events are a sure thing, with the national sports council (KONI) hinting that the country will take part ...
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Joint-venture water park project approved BEKASI (JP): The Bekasi Regency Legislative Assembly has approved a joint-venture project between the regency administration and a private company to develop a water park and sports center.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m Cartoon: I'm Telling 3:05 Science film: Langka dan Unik 3:30 TV Series: Wars in Peace 4:00 Student Quiz 4:30 TV Series: Heart of Courage 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Management: Business after Retirement 6:05 Pelangi 6:15 Village Program 6:45 Sebaiknya Anda Tahu ...
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Thank you IndonesiaFrom Media IndonesiaMy name is Yoshi. I spoke very little of the Indonesian language when I came here from Japan a year ago.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Myanmar opening up under new leaders, envoy says JAKARTA (JP): Myanmar is opening up under a new generation of leaders, according to its ambassador designate to Indonesia.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

45 people, one serviceman arrested in gambling den raid JAKARTA (JP): Police said yesterday that they have captured 45 gamblers, an owner of a billiards house and a military officer working as his special guard, in a raid on a pool hall functioning as a gambling den.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Environment concernFrom RepublikaI am saddened whenever I learn that a piece of land has been transformed into a real estate project. More often than not, the establishment of real estate is not possible without considerable destruction to the environment.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Aussie chief of defense due here JAKARTA (JP): Australian Defense Minister Robert F. Ray will visit Indonesia as the guest of his Indonesian counterpart, Gen. Edi Sudradjat, starting Monday, the Australian Embassy announced.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Twenty cars ready to battle at Formula Asia race in Sentul JAKARTA (JP): Twenty cars are set to battle their way to top honors at the Formula Asia single seater race at Sentul international track on Aug. 5-7.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Where to go in Bali:Music and entertainment * Nusa Dua Beach Hotel: Budaya Stage - Legong Buffet Dinner, Friday; Ramayana Buffet Dinner, Monday. Coffee Shop - Indonesian Night with Joged Dance, Saturday. Village Night with Frog Dance, Tuesday. Notte Italiana with Capo Dastro Quartet, Thursday.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Inco reports profit rise JAKARTA (JP): PT International Nickel Indonesia (Inco) yesterday announced an 80.9 percent increase in a net profits to US$16.11 million in the first semester from $8.85 million in the same period of last year -- in spite of a slight decline in nickel prices.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Umi Kalsum wins Mother contest Hajjah Umi Kalsum from Pasar Minggu has been selected as Model Mother of South Jakarta over 18 other competitors.The second place winner of the contest, which was held here on Tuesday evening, is Hajjah Endang Sumaroh from Kebayoran Lama.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Ulema's involvement in politics Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) ulemas' willingness to come back into politics drew attention from the Indonesian media following the Rembang (Central Java) meeting which was organized by NU politicians recently.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Fire guts 300 houses in Bandung BANDUNG (JP): Fire gutted more than 300 houses in a densely populated area in Central Bandung on Wednesday night. There were no casualties, according to preliminary report.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Gunung Agung to open new bookstores, distribution center JAKARTA (JP): PT Toko Gunung Agung, a bookstore owner listed on the Jakarta and Surabaya stock exchanges, will expand its business network nationwide by opening new stores and a distribution center.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Pelni, travel agents meet to improve marine tourism JAKARTA (JP): Executives of the state-owned shipping firm PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni) and some 80 travel agents began a four-day workshop yesterday to formulate measures to improve the country's marine tourism industry.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Students want headmaster back KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: At least 500 students of the state SMAN I senior high school protested on Wednesday against the decision of the local education office to transfer their headmaster to other school.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Soedradjat will become professor Governor of Bank Indonesia J. Soedradjat Djiwandono, 55, will be inducted on Saturday as professor of the School of Economics at the University of Indonesia (UI), at the university's Salemba campus.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Crackdown on porn film posters ownersFrom PelitaCurrently law enforcers are intensifying the crackdown on people involved in the illegal selling of alcoholic drinks, gambling, prostitution, and even on people who blackmail schoolchildren.
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Fri, 29 Jul 1994

Amex to instruct trainers JAKARTA (JP): American Express Company (Amex), a U.S. charge card company, will hold four-days of instruction here next week for trainers in tourism customer service.
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