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Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Jaksa Fair provides kampong atmosphere

Jaksa Fair provides kampong atmosphereBy Yoko N. Sari JAKARTA (JP): The sound of children playing on Jl. Jaksa in Central Jakarta combined with the sound of traditional Betawi music created a chaotic but cheerful kampong atmosphere along the 400-meter street.

Sat, 05 Aug 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.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Kitaro to perform at Senayan

Kitaro to perform at Senayan JAKARTA (JP): Japanese composer Kitaro is scheduled to perform at the Senayan indoor tennis stadium on Sept. 20, announced Buena Production, a promotion company.Ticket prices have not yet been determined, said Peter Basuki of Buena Production.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Citra Regency finishes construction

Citra Regency finishes construction JAKARTA (JP): The developer of Citra Regency Apartment announced yesterday that construction of the physical structure of the two 24-story buildings, on Jl. Satrio in Kuningan, South Jakarta, is finished.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Police seek four men involved in rape case

Police seek four men involved in rape case JAKARTA (JP): As of yesterday, police were still looking for four men believed to be involved in a rape case on Tuesday in the Puncak resort area, West Java, City Police spokesman Lt. Col. Bambang Permantoro said.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/No clear concept of democracy, seminar told

No clear concept of democracy, seminar told YOGYAKARTA (JP): Indonesia has no clear concept on what sort of democracy and political system it is pursuing, a respected scholar told a seminar yesterday.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Award for Pramudya

Award for Pramudya The Jakarta Post, Aug. 4, 1995 quoted me as saying "...not only supported the ban but also demanded that the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation in Manila scrap its decision to grant the award to Pramudya."I was amazed, I never said that, and never wrote anything to that effect.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Government eases tax relief procedure

Government eases tax relief procedure JAKARTA (JP): The government will ease application procedures for property tax relief next year for people who are financially strapped, Tax Director General Fuad Bawazier said.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Cooperation needed to help street vendors

Cooperation needed to help street vendors JAKARTA (JP): PD Pasar Jaya, the city market management, should cooperate with city-owned Bank DKI to provide loans for vendors in Klender, East Jakarta, to help them buy kiosks from the firm, a city councilor said.Abdulgani H.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Late delivery

Late delivery Due to technical problems, The Jakarta Post reached readers in Bandung and its surrounding areas, and in Tanjungkarang, later than usual yesterday. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:35 p.m. TV Series: Force 5 Danguard Ace 3:05 Sports: USA Basketball 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Film 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Music 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Air Magazine: Dian Rana 8:05 TV Drama: Hati Yang Mendua 9:00 World News ...

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Careful judgement needed in rape cases

Careful judgement needed in rape casesBy Imanuddin JAKARTA (JP): Death to rapists!The long standing demand for the courts to get tougher against rapists has gathered renewed force following the news of the brutal gang-rape of a woman and her two teenage daughters at their home in nearby Bekasi.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Bule and cowards

Bule and cowards One Sunday morning, while cycling along Jl. Sudirman, a taxi passed by me and the young passenger shouted at the top of his lungs, "Bulek! F..k you!" Shocked, I looked around. The street was almost deserted. I was riding very close to roadside, so couldn't have been in the way.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Crux of condom quandary

Crux of condom quandary Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome is not only the most- feared demon in the modern world, but also a devil standing between the state and religious scholars. Debates about the distribution of condoms as a means to stop the spread of AIDS are in full swing.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/S. Korean worry in archery meet comes true

S. Korean worry in archery meet comes true JAKARTA (JP): Neither the South Korean national anthem "Augug- ka" nor its Moldavian counterpart were sung in the medal presentation for the women's individual recurve winner at the 38th World Archery Championships here yesterday, startling the South ...

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Bag snatchers apprehended

Bag snatchers apprehended DENPASAR, Bali: Police arrested on Monday four men believed to have snatched a handbag from a Japanese tourist.Col. Togar M.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Graves in Karet to be relocated

Graves in Karet to be relocated JAKARTA (JP): The city administration will relocate 867 graves from the Karet Bivak cemetery to the Srengseng Sawah cemetery in South Jakarta between Aug. 7 and 25 to make way for the construction of an overpass.H.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/'Bule' and racism

'Bule' and racism On July 29, 1995 The Jakarta Post published two letters On racism (1) and (2).Originally, Mr. Baskoro wrote a letter entitled Western view (June 22, 1995), which may, or may not, have been his title.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Japanese on nostalgic visit

Japanese on nostalgic visit JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: About 57 Japanese tourists visited the peace monument in Sarni, Jayapura, to pay homage to family members who died during the World War II.I.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Forests reduce methane emission

Forests reduce methane emission BOGOR (JP): Forested land is good for absorbing methane, one of the greenhouse gases that can lead to global warming, a researcher from the Bogor Institute of Agriculture has found.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Special team to catch pirates

Special team to catch pirates TARAKAN, East Kalimantan: The local military has formed a special team to deal with armed pirates who have been terrorizing fishermen in the Sebatik village, Antara news agency reported.Col.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/RI excludes 26 products from CEPT

RI excludes 26 products from CEPT JAKARTA (JP): Dozens of agricultural products need protection prior to the full implementation of the ASEAN Free Trade Area, Minister of Agriculture Sjarifudin Baharsjah said yesterday.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Go for universal education, leading American expert says

Go for universal education, leading American expert says JAKARTA (JP): Students in developing countries should go for basic universal education rather than specialized studies because they will be better placed to adapt to a constantly changing world, a leading American education expert says.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Litterers face pay cut

Litterers face pay cut KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Governor La Ode Kaimuddin has warned that he will cut the salary of any of his employees found littering, particularly in the disposal of cigarette butts.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Rhythms of A Nation: Traditional cultures in Indonesia

Rhythms of A Nation: Traditional cultures in IndonesiaBy Catherine Brown JAKARTA (JP): It is unusual for traditional cultures to be the focus of a seminar at an internationally recognized think-tank and policy center like CSIS (Centre for Strategic and International Studies).

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Keep calm

Keep calm This is in response to Mr. Ross Gulliver's letter On racism in The Jakarta Post, Aug. 3, 1995.Mr. Gulliver, I follow your comments and those of others regarding street insults or "racism" as it has been labeled in the titles of the letters published recently.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Two men die in apartment project

Two men die in apartment project JAKARTA (JP): Two men died and four others were seriously injured yesterday during the construction of an apartment building in Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta, Gambir police reported.Police said the victims were PT Pulomas Lentera Konterindo construction workers.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/MiG monument inaugurated

MiG monument inaugurated UJUNGPANDANG, South Sulawesi: Air Force Chief of Staff Marshal Rilo Pambudi has inaugurated a new monument in the front yard of the Air Force Base -- an old Russian-built MiG 17 fighter jet.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Church Services

Church Services * Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman: Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m., 10:30 a.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.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Special TV program for independence

Special TV program for independence JAKARTA (JP): Debbie Gibson, Rick Price, the Nelsons, music groups Real McCoy and IVxample are among some of the international rock stars who will feature in a special Asia MTV program to mark Indonesia's 50th independence anniversary.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Blunder leads Utut to second defeat

Blunder leads Utut to second defeat JAKARTA (JP): A blunder cost Indonesia's Utut Adianto a golden chance to climb to the top place in the Biel Master Invitation chess tournament in Switzerland on Thursday.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Stock quotations on JSX

Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Aug. 4, 1995: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------------- ...

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Telkomsel starts GSM expansion in N. Sumatra

Telkomsel starts GSM expansion in N. SumatraBy I. Christianto MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): PT Telkomsel, a cellular mobile telephone operator, has embarked on its program here to expand its operations nationwide.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/RI writers blast Magsaysay Award foundation

RI writers blast Magsaysay Award foundation JAKARTA (JP): Twenty six leading Indonesian writers and literary figures have criticized the Manila-based Magsaysay Award Foundation for its decision to grant Pramoedya Ananta Toer this year's prestigious award for literary.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Tutut sometimes loses tender for govt projects

Tutut sometimes loses tender for govt projectsBy K. Basrie PASURUAN, East Java (JP): Businesswoman Siti Hardiyanti Indra Rukmana, President Soeharto's eldest daughter, insists people are wrong to believe she always wins government projects.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Scientists told to be ready to anticipate AFTA policy

Scientists told to be ready to anticipate AFTA policy JAKARTA (JP): An expert has urged scientists' organizations to prepare themselves to face the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) plan which will be put into operation in 2003.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/BCA holds independence eve

BCA holds independence eve JAKARTA (JP): Bank Central Asia (BCA) is holding a five-day party in conjunction with the golden anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day at Citraland Mall in Grogol, West Jakarta until Sunday.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Military officers ordered to jump into security mode

Military officers ordered to jump into security mode JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta Military Commander Maj. Gen. Wiranto ordered yesterday local military officers not to wait for a command from their superiors in tackling security problem and disturbance in their territories.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Dangdut music in Ancol

Dangdut music in Ancol JAKARTA (JP): The National Committee for the Indonesia's golden anniversary will hold a dangdut music show in Ancol, North Jakarta, this evening.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Susi regains

Susi regains her top spot JAKARTA (JP): Badminton queen Susi Susanti regained her reign, bumping her strongest rival Bang Soo-hyun of South Korea to second place, according to the world-ranking list released by the International Badminton Federation on Thursday.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Some snacks are hazardous

Some snacks are hazardous SEMARANG: The Consumer Protection and Development Institute says that many snacks sold by vendors in local schools use substances that could be hazardous to people's health.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/RI asks Japan to help Natuna gas project

RI asks Japan to help Natuna gas project JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto has asked Japan, the largest buyer of Indonesia's liquefied natural gas (LNG), to help with the development of the Natuna gas project.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Governor declares war on street vendors

Governor declares war on street vendors JAKARTA (JP): Governor Surjadi Soedirdja vowed yesterday to continue the fight against street vendors operating illegally along strategic spots throughout the city.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Housing bank refuses to cut hiked rates

Housing bank refuses to cut hiked rates JAKARTA (JP): Bank Tabungan Negara, a state-owned bank specializing in housing credits, ruled-out reversing its decision to increase interest rates on its housing loans, in spite of appeals from legislators.

Sat, 05 Aug 1995

JP/Japanese mission due here

Japanese mission due here JAKARTA (JP): Twenty members of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry from Shizuoka are expected to arrive here on Aug. 11 for a 10-day mission to improve trade and investment relations with Indonesia, an executive said.