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Searching for all articles published on 1995-06-24 ...
46 articles.
Sat, 24 Jun 1995

7 killed in road mishap CIREBON, West Java: Six passengers of a bus and a truck driver assistant have been killed, and five other people seriously injured, in a traffic accident in Indramayu, on Thursday.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Men burglarize boarding house JAKARTA (JP): Two men burglarized four rooms in a boarding house in Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta on Wednesday, eyewitnesses said yesterday.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

RP peace pacts promising The Philippines clearly has weathered, and defeated, two serious armed rebellions. The communist insurrection caused violence throughout almost the entire country during the 1980s.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

S. Kalimantan inches closer to diving title JAKARTA (JP): Husaini Noor and Dwi Mariastuti joined forces to assure South Kalimantan of the overall title in the national diving championships yesterday.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Ulemas asked to help improve haj management JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto has asked ulemas and members of Moslem organizations to help the government improve the haj pilgrimage operation next year by providing suggestions and criticisms.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Jakartans' life expectancy rises to 69.6 years JAKARTA (JP): The life expectancy for residents of Jakarta has reached 69.6 years, the longest in the whole of Indonesia, but the number of cases of cancer and mental illness is rising, Governor Surjadi Soedirdja said yesterday.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Bahasa must coexist with other languages JAKARTA (JP): The national language, Bahasa Indonesia, must grow peacefully alongside other languages, a noted linguist said yesterday amidst concerns with the intrusion of foreign languages and the slow disappearance of some local dialects.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

'Social Clause' refusal unreasonableBy Teten Masduki JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian government refused to discuss the so called Social Clause in the International Labor Conference in Geneva recently.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Not Woolcott, but Ali Alatas I refer to the caption under the photograph featuring Mr Richard Woolcott, Chairman of the Australia-Indonesia Institute, on page 2 of The Jakarta Post of June 22, 1995.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Aneka Tambang records 115% rise in net profit JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned general mining company PT Aneka Tambang recorded a 115.3 percent increase in its net profit to Rp 21.5 billion (US$9.5 million) last year from Rp 10 billion in 1993.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Cheppy to struggle against the odds JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian contender Cheppy "Macho" Holman fights Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation Junior Lightweight Champion Choi Yong-soo of South Korea today.Choi is sporting a bruised eye and Cheppy smells blood.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

No error in handling Kotagede boy: Police JAKARTA (JP): Police yesterday said there had been no procedural errors in their handling of a nine-year-old boy whom they held for 52 days, including one week in an adult prison in Yogyakarta, in connection with a petty theft.Maj. Gen.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Criticize govt, not president, says Soemitro JAKARTA (JP): Though fully supporting the people's right to criticize the government, Gen. (ret.) Soemitro yesterday stressed that such criticism should not be of a personal nature which would undermine the president's charisma.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Chicken snatcher mobbed to death BOGOR, West Java: Rojali Ma'ruf, a resident of Waru Udik village, Parung, was beaten to death on Thursday night by a mob of villagers after he was caught red-handed stealing a chicken.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Local firm wins award JAKARTA (JP): Kota Legenda built by PT Putra Alvita Pratama has won the best planning award in the 1995 Gold Nugget Award at a recent Pacific Coast Builders Conference in San Francisco"Kota Legenda is designed as an integrated town, where protection of the environment is a ...
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

'Batman' in Kane's money machineBy Vernon Scott HOLLYWOOD (UPI): Once again Batman has swooped down on Gotham City bringing truth and justice to that crime-weary metropolis."Batman Forever" brings a whole new cast of characters to the series, beginning with the city's Caped Crusader himself.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

House members concerned over low rice prices JAKARTA (JP): House of Representatives members voiced their concern yesterday with the low prices that the National Logistics Agency (Bulog) pays to farmers for their rice.Mrs.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Listed firms told to reveal failures in revenue targets JAKARTA (JP): Chairman of the Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) Bacelius Ruru has urged newly-listed companies to publicly disclose their failures to achieve earning projections.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Bonauli vocal group, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Lost Morenitos, Monday Thursday and Sunday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Los Paraguas, Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

S. Koreans to race in Medan Rally JAKARTA (JP): Undaunted by all the big names in the Bank Utama Indonesia Rally '95, two South Korean drivers will try their luck in Medan, North Sumatra.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

The newsprint crisis The price of newsprint in this country will increase again next month by around 36 percent, following a series of increases over the past year, ranging from around 4 percent to the 29 percent raise imposed just two months ago.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Correction:The rank of Munawardin, a staffer at the Police Headquarters' forensic laboratory, is First Lieutenant, not First Sergeant as printed in yesterday's caption.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Three tourists die in Bali DENPASAR, Bali: Three foreign tourists died here, on separate occasions, three days in a row this week.Dr. Made Maker, head of the Denpasar Hospital morgue, said Kinosita Ayoko, a 79-year-old Japanese tourist, was found dead in the bathroom of a hotel in Nusa Dua.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Ometraco to issue rights shares JAKARTA (JP): PT Ometraco Corporation, a diversified holding company listed on the Jakarta Stock Exchange, will issue 100 million rights shares at Rp 1,475 (approximately 67.04 U.S. cents) each, as well as 37.5 million warrants, later this month.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Lake Toba festival to promote tourism PARAPAT, North Sumatra: The Lake Toba Festival is expected not only to attract tourists, but also to encourage the local Batak people to preserve their culture and tradition.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Vaccines for AIDS News about a vaccine for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was published in the front page of almost every newspaper, including The Jakarta Post and Kompas, in the past few days.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Scholars give thumbs down on 1997 elections YOGYAKARTA (JP): Two political analysts have poured cold water on rising expectations that the 1997 general election will usher in a new era of democracy in Indonesia.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Lazy village heads fined BOJONEGORO, East Java (JP): The regency administration will impose fines on truant village heads.Regent Imam Supardi said here yesterday one day of absence will cost a village head between Rp 1,000 (US$ 45 cents) to Rp 2,000, Antara reported.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

One year sought for ex-officer JAKARTA (JP): A prosecutor at the South Jakarta district court is seeking a one year sentence for a retired army colonel being tried on charges of possessing firearms without a permit.The 64-year-old Lt. Col. (ret.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Handicapped want rights, not pity JAKARTA (JP): Physically handicapped people need empowerment from society and government, not excessive pity or protection, according to one of their leaders.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Peruvian photo expo at TIM JAKARTA (JP): Thirty five color photographs about life in Peru are on display at Gallery Cipta III of Taman Ismail Marzuki art center.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on June 23, 1995: Trading Shares Close Change Volume ---------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

City Council warns developer JAKARTA (JP): The City Council wants the municipal administration to punish a land developer, PT Pacific Corponusa, for failing to build public facilities as the law requires.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Irony of life When a guest enters my office, he will first see a sheet of paper on the wall showing a red-eyed skull smoking a cigarette with the inscription: "please refrain from smoking" in Japanese, English and Indonesian.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Inspection of air cargo by surveyors urged JAKARTA (JP): Importers, doubting the quality of local customs services, are proposing that the government continue allowing a private surveyor company to inspect imported air cargo at their points of loading.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Western view? Well, finally we know! Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to Mr Farid Baskoro for his most informative sentiments on the feelings, thoughts and actions of Westerners here in Indonesia (The Jakarta Post, June 22, 1995).
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

New policy on permits draws mixed reactions JAKARTA (JP): The government's decision to waive permit requirements for academic seminars received mixed reactions yesterday, as a former general hailed it as a step forward while the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation blasted the reform as superficial ...
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Mar'ie vows to find missing funds JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad vowed yesterday to get to the bottom of a discrepancy in government records regarding funds left over from the 1987 general election.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

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. (in Indonesian) and 8 a.m.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Indonesia, Kazakhstan to boost economic ties JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto and his Kazakh counterpart President Nursultan Nazarbayev yesterday agreed to further improve economic and trade cooperation between their two countries.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Rugby final live at Hilton JAKARTA (JP): A giant screen will show the World Cup Rugby Union final live, in the lush tropical garden of the Sriwedari Restaurant at the Jakarta Hilton International this evening.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Police told to ticket erring military officers JAKARTA (JP): Police officers should have the courage and resolve to ticket members of the Armed Forces (ABRI) who violate traffic laws, City Military Chief Maj. Gen. Wiranto said yesterday.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

TV todayTVRI 2:35 p.m. TV Series: Force 5 Danguard Ace 3:05 Sports: Dunhill League (live) 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Science Film 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Religious Forum 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Variety Program: Dianrana 8:05 TV Drama: Hati Yang ...
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Drinking water projects delayed JAKARTA (JP): The issuance of permits for the installation of water pipelines that the state-owned water company applied for three months ago is pending.The company applied for permits for excavations in eight locations. Each of the projects are worth Rp 2.
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

Boy jailed for stealing bird I felt very sad and concerned to read that an almost nine-year-old boy had to spend 52 days in police custody, at Wirogunan prison in Yogyakarta, for stealing a bird worth Rp 4000 (Kompas, June 22, 1995).
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Sat, 24 Jun 1995

'Gridlock shows economic progress' JAKARTA (JP): The notorious traffic gridlock in the city reflects economic development, former Jakarta governor Tjokropranolo says."If traffic is not congested, it is a sign that economic development is stagnant," he told the Antara news agency yesterday.
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