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Searching for all articles published on 1995-07-24 ...

47 articles.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Kahfi says apartment construction to go on

Kahfi says apartment construction to go on JAKARTA (JP): The Central Jakarta mayoralty will allow the developer of the Park Royale apartments on Jl. Gatot Subroto to continue construction as soon as the problems disturbing people living nearby are overcome.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Truth is winner in S'pore-RP relations

Truth is winner in S'pore-RP relationsBy J. Soedjati Djiwandono JAKARTA (JP): Findings of another autopsy on the remains of the victims of the Flor Contemplation murder case have turned out, in effect, to confirm the justice of the judgment by the Singapore court.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Rich should help poor children

Rich should help poor children SEMARANG: Wealthy people should help the poor and neglected children that roam major city streets, especially in Java, a social observer said yesterday.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Govt support needed

Govt support needed JAKARTA (JP): Indigenous entrepreneurs will hold a two-day national workshop in Semarang, Central Java, this week at which, they say, they will ask the government to support their efforts to enlarge their role in Indonesia's economic development.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Apartment permits withheld

Apartment permits withheld JAKARTA (JP): The city administration is withholding building development permits for two towers of the Taman Rasuna Said apartments because the developer has not fulfilled barter agreement obligations.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Myanmar's transition raises Asia's democracy stakes

Myanmar's transition raises Asia's democracy stakesBy Jonathan Power LONDON (JP): Myanmar's wickedly corrupt generals have finally taken a significant step back towards where they were in 1990. Then Miss Aung San Suu Kyi, at last freed from house arrest last week, won over 60 percent of the vote.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Bourses sign merger pact

Bourses sign merger pact JAKARTA (JP): PT Bursa Efek Surabaya, the manager of the Surabaya Stock Exchange (SSE), signed a merger agreement on Saturday with PT Bursa Paralel Indonesia (BPI), the manager of the Jakarta-based parallel market, after five months of intensive negotiations.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/'Cooperatives need to focus on profits'

'Cooperatives need to focus on profits' JAKARTA (JP): Cooperatives need to focus their operations on making profits rather than on social ends in order to increase their contribution to the country's economic development, experts said on Saturday.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Lava threatens Lumajang

Lava threatens Lumajang LUMAJANG, East Java: Fearing that the heavy rains would wash lava down from Mount Semeru, the local government evacuated 850 people in the Pronojiwo subdistrict to safer ground Saturday.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Fee for visa to Britain

Fee for visa to Britain Thank you for publishing my letter Visa application in The Jakarta Post, July 21, 1995. However, there is a typographical error which makes my assertion that you have to pay a large amount of money for a tourist visa to the United Kingdom rather inappropriate.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Street vendors' welfare

Street vendors' welfare JAKARTA (JP): The City Council has criticized the city administration for failing to improve the welfare of street vendors operating in the city.Lukman F.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

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, 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.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Transparency on govt firms' data called for

Transparency on govt firms' data called for JAKARTA (JP): A member of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) faction of the City Council urged the municipal administration on Saturday to make a full disclosure of city- owned companies' profits.Faction chairman Lukman F.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Care goes from caring to empowering

Care goes from caring to empoweringBy Ati Nurbaiti JAKARTA (JP): A spray of water gushed from new pipes in an arid East Java village recently."We did it!" screamed the villagers, joyously proud of their 18 months of hard work to bring water to their village.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Israel, Portugal not to use their flags, anthems at c'ship

Israel, Portugal not to use their flags, anthems at c'ship JAKARTA (JP): Senior government officials have confirmed that Portugal and Israel will not be using their national anthems and flags in an international archery championship here next week.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Strategic acquisition

Strategic acquisition The acquisition by state-owned PT Semen Gresik of two other state cement companies, Semen Padang and Semen Tonasa, last week is a strategic move to help the government better manage the cement market which over the past few years has often puzzled consumers with questionable ...

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Sri Lanka conflict

Sri Lanka conflict The frequent articles on the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka have been very interesting, though a few of them border on sensationalism and a touch of sympathy towards the minority, which probably is part of journalistic life.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Consortium to build new rayon plant in Sumatra

Consortium to build new rayon plant in Sumatra JAKARTA (JP): A consortium of eight textile companies has agreed to build a US$720 million rayon production plant in southern Sumatra to help reduce costs in the textile industry, which has recently been hit by rising raw materials prices.Bambang R.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Mayors asked to speed up warehouse relocation plan

Mayors asked to speed up warehouse relocation plan JAKARTA (JP): The city administration has instructed the West and Central Jakarta mayors to see that businessmen in three districts in the two mayoralties relocate their warehouses.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Dwarfs present in Jambi

Dwarfs present in Jambi JAMBI: Dr. Yanwar of the National Institute of Science, in cooperation with an English researcher Deborah Martyr, is still conducting research on the reported presence of dwarfs in the Kerinci Seblat National Park.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Act in Bosnia

Act in Bosnia Your editorial, High time to act on Bosnia was world class standard and gave a comprehensive, reasoned plea for sanity at the eleventh hour.However, I fervently believe your 'first fix' proposal that they provide air cover in support of the Bosnian forces is not the answer.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/ASEAN attorney generals set for cooperation

ASEAN attorney generals set for cooperation JAKARTA (JP): Attorney generals from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will sign a landmark cooperation agreement on crime fighting this week.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Indonesia protests release of East Timorese

Indonesia protests release of East Timorese JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian embassy in Canberra is strongly protesting the Australian government's decision to release 18 illegal East Timorese immigrants from a detention center and for allowing them to become residents.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Hasan Basri favored to stay at top of MUI

Hasan Basri favored to stay at top of MUI JAKARTA (JP): Sideline talks at the ongoing congress of the Indonesian Council of Ulemas (MUI) indicated that incumbent chairman Hasan Basri is still the most favored figure to sit at the helm of the 20-year-old council.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Barito to start pulp production in 1997

Barito to start pulp production in 1997 JAKARTA (JP): The Barito Pacific Group announced over the weekend that it will establish a medium density fiberboard (MDF) factory and pulp plant, both of which are expected to start production in 1997.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Saddam Hussein sues police

Saddam Hussein sues police JAKARTA (JP): A citizen in Pekalongan, Central Java, who shares a name with Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, is suing the police for false arrest.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/'Producer' lets you create your own movie on PC

'Producer' lets you create your own movie on PCBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): Back in 1992, I attended a presentation of AVID, a desktop video publisher that used a Macintosh Quadra.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Sri Lankan cricket players

Sri Lankan cricket players There is an error--serious error--in your AFP report (July 17, 1995) from London regarding Aravinda de Silva's remarkable century for Kent in the Benson and Hedges Cup final against Lancashire at Lords cricket ground.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Fire destroys storage space

Fire destroys storage space JAKARTA (JP): Fire has destroyed impermanent wooden structures used to store goods for the construction of a project owned by the state-owned Bank BNI 46 near Jl. Sudirman in Central Jakarta.The fire occurred at around 7 a.m.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/U.S. may end GSP facility

U.S. may end GSP facility JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Trade is warning that Indonesia might lose preferential treatment from the United States under its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) trade facility if Congress fails to extend it after its expiration date of July 31.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Five up for best film at Asia-Pacific festival

Five up for best film at Asia-Pacific festival JAKARTA (JP): The panel of judges at the 40th Asia-Pacific Film Festival nominated five films in the Best Film category yesterday.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Admiring corruptors

Admiring corruptors A number of disturbing observations have been made of late by some of our high ranking state officials.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/The Nigeria tragedy

The Nigeria tragedy Nigeria, richly endowed with oil land mineral wealth, should be one of Africa's most prosperous and successful countries. But its curse is misrule, usually by generals. Repressive, divisive and corrupt regimes have left Nigeria a shambles.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Military enlists students in discipline drive

Military enlists students in discipline drive JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta Military Command has enlisted high school students in the National Discipline campaign launched last month mainly to motivate people to obey laws.Jakarta Military Chief Maj. Gen.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/More property firms may seek offshore financing

More property firms may seek offshore financing JAKARTA (JP): More property developers will likely seek offshore loans to finance their projects as a result of the increasing local interest rates and the government's call for limited credit expansion for the property sector.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Moslem leaders want MUI to side with people

Moslem leaders want MUI to side with people JAKARTA (JP): Moslem leaders are calling on the government- sponsored Indonesian Council of Ulemas (MUI) to be more independent and to ward off the push and pull of politics.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Japanese soybeans in RI

Japanese soybeans in RI JAKARTA (JP): An agribusiness company in Jember, East Java, is pioneering the cultivation of a high-yielding Japanese variety of soybean, called Edamame, for export purposes.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Voltron 3:05 Riang Ria 3:30 TV Series: The Crystal Maze 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 Hankamnas 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama 8:05 TV ...

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Unusual crossing

Unusual crossing I know how important the military is to this country for stability and authority. Up till now I have had no reason to think of them with any thoughts but respect. However, on July 19, 1995 at 1:30 p.m. I was shocked and frightened. I was just entering Jl. R.S.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Give extortionists the boot

Give extortionists the boot A few days after visiting the Jakarta Fair (PRJ), when I was going home I was obliged to face Jakarta's usual problem of transportation.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Summarecon told to speed up

Summarecon told to speed up JAKARTA (JP): North Jakarta Mayor Suprawito has ordered private housing developer PT Summarecon Agung to speed up the construction of public and social facilities in its housing projects.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/France ignores public will

France ignores public will Arrogance and stubbornness are the plain attitudes which the French government shows to the world, regarding the global protests to its decision to resume nuclear tests in the Pacific.The decision is of the government, by the government, and for the government.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Indian school's principal acquitted of all charges

Indian school's principal acquitted of all charges JAKARTA (JP): The Supreme Court has ordered the restoration of Ram Gulumal, 56, to the position of principal of the Gandhi Memorial School, after acquitting the Indian national of all charges of giving false information and manipulation of ...

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Share prices on JSX rise slightly

Share prices on JSX rise slightly JAKARTA (JP): Despite mixed market sentiment on the regional stock markets, the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) Composite Index climbed by 2.7 points (0.52 percent) to close at 510.93 last week.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Persib Bandung on course to league semifinals

Persib Bandung on course to league semifinals JAKARTA (JP): Persib Bandung beat the odds in style yesterday when it stunned Medan Jaya 2-1 in their Group B quarterfinal match at Senayan stadium.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Suu Kyi still provides hope for Myanmarese struggle

Suu Kyi still provides hope for Myanmarese struggle The release on July 10 of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has injected new hope into the Myanmarese struggle. Yindee Lertcharoenchok writes on the latest political development in that country. This is the first of two articles.

Mon, 24 Jul 1995

JP/Soeharto joins young citizens to celebrate Children's Day

Soeharto joins young citizens to celebrate Children's Day JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto together with 440 eight to 12-year-old children celebrated National Children's Day at Taman Mini in East Jakarta yesterday.The President and First Lady Tien Soeharto as well as the Vice President and Mrs.