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Searching for all articles published on 1999-10-13 ...
40 articles.
Wed, 13 Oct 1999

TV todayTVRI 5:30 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News: Two Hours Only 8:00 Children's Song 9:00 Music 10:00 Interval 2:00 p.m.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Next president no longer to appoint top officials JAKARTA (JP): The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Ad Hoc Committee III was split on Tuesday over the state institution authorized to appoint top officials in the Supreme Court, the Supreme Audit Agency and the Supreme Advisory Council.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Irate man stabs relative to death BOGOR (JP): Mamad, a forty-year-old resident of Muara Kampong in Citeureup subdistrict, died after being stabbed by a relative on Monday, police said.Mamad died of severe abdominal wounds from the attack by a man identified as Nandang.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Police grill Sjahril over bank scandal JAKARTA (JP): National Police investigators questioned Central Bank Governor Sjahril Sabirin on Tuesday over the Rp 546 billion (US$68.25 million at current rate) Bank Bali scandal.When he arrived at police headquarters at 8 a.m.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Disclose or suffer Indonesia's Supreme Court Justices, who are considering a legal opinion on whether the full results of an independent audit of the transactions relating to the Bank Bali scandal should be disclosed, must take into account the devastating impact the scandal has had on the ...
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Councilors regret workers' dismissals JAKARTA (JP): City councilors regretted on Tuesday the dismissals of 12 workers of city-owned water firm PDAM Jaya over their alleged involvement in a series of protests over the last six months.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Two more people killed in Ambon AMBON, Maluku: An army sergeant and a 15-year-old girl were killed by unidentified people in separate places in Ambon on Tuesday.Eyewitnesses told The Jakarta Post that the plainclothes First Sgt. Bram Makatita was attacked by a mob when he was walking on Jl.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Bank workers want protection JAKARTA (JP): The employees of eight nationalized banks urged the government on Tuesday to clarify the merger of their banks with Bank Danamon and demanded that their representatives be involved in the process.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Parties deplore halt of Soeharto inquiry JAKARTA (JP): The Golkar Party and the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) put their rivalry behind them on Tuesday to deplore the controversial decision to halt the investigation into former president Soeharto's alleged corruption.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Habibie's candidacy reaffirmed JAKARTA (JP): The Golkar Party overwhelmingly reaffirmed the presidential nomination of B.J.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: The Sixth Sense 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Arlington Road 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Phantasm OblIVion 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The General's Daughter 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Instinct ...
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Party supporters urged not to flock to Jakarta JAKARTA (JP): City police chief Maj. Gen. Noegroho Djajoesman called on Tuesday on people living outside Jakarta, especially supporters of political parties, to temporarily refrain from entering the capital while the General Session of the ...
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Suspect dies after alleged brutality JAKARTA (JP): A 22-year-old man died on Tuesday due to internal bleeding from injuries his mother alleged were caused by beatings received during a police interrogation.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Australian troops in East Timor This is the second time that Australian troops have attacked East Timor.In World War II, Portugal declared itself a neutral country.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Indonesia invites Interfet to conduct joint patrol along border JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Gen.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

IMF recognizes failure to oversee bank reform JAKARTA (JP): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) admitted that it had failed in safeguarding Indonesia's crucial bank restructuring program, according to noted economist Sri Mulyani.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

History binds Indonesia and AustraliaBy Nova Poerwadi JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia and Australia share a unique history.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Children killed in grenade blast KEBUMEN, Central Java: Four boys were killed when a grenade exploded in a pine forest which served as a military training ground in Bonasari village here on Tuesday.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Habibie bids farewell to Cabinet members JAKARTA (JP): President B.J. Habibie said an emotional goodbye on Tuesday to his Development and Reform Cabinet and thanked government officials for helping him during his 16-month term of office.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Indonesia gains three new governors JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia may lose one of its provinces in the near future, but the inauguration of three new governors on Tuesday signified the founding of three provinces: West Irian Jaya, Central Irian Jaya and North Maluku.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Researchers oppose Habibie's candidacy JAKARTA (JP): Researchers from the National Institute of Sciences (LIPI) urged the People's Consultative Assembly on Tuesday not to make incumbent B.J. Habibie the next president.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Juwono appointed sports minister for 10 days JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Education and Culture Juwono Sudarsono has doubled his duties by becoming state minister of youth affairs and sports with only 10 days remaining before a newly elected president establishes a new Cabinet.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Kontras spurns ruling on tribunal JAKARTA (JP): The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) on Tuesday rejected the government regulation in lieu of law which established a national human rights tribunal.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Where to go in Surabaya:Music and Entertainment * Hyatt Regency Surabaya, Jl. Jend. Basuki Rakhmat 106-128 (Phone: 031 5311234): - The Tavern Pub: The Colour Beat Band, daily, until Oct. 31. - Lobby: Gamelan (Traditional Music), Monday to Thursday, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Ancient skull makes long journey back to IndonesiaBy Sri Wahyuni YOGYAKARTA (JP): A prehuman skull, found in the unlikely setting of a cozy antique shop on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York, was returned to its place of origin in Indonesia earlier this month.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

PSIS ties 1-1 with PSIM YOGYAKARTA (JP): PSIS of Semarang tied 1-1 with host PSIM Yogyakarta in Group A on Tuesday's opening day of the fourth Sultan Hamengku Buwono IX Cup at Mandala Krida Stadium.Indocement Cirebon beat Persikab Bandung 2-1 in the second match in Group B.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Life insurance companies book solid growth JAKARTA (JP): Most local insurance companies reported a solid growth in premium incomes in the last two years due to a significant growth in the number of new policyholders.Angger P.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Taufik Hidayat third seeded in V6 Danish Open JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's young hope Taufik Hidayat has been seeded third in the men's singles of the US$120,000 V6 Danish Open in Vejle, Denmark, which starts on Wednesday.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Where to go in Bandung:Exhibition * Photo Exhibition by Wim Wenders, at Galeri Soemardja, Art and Design Faculty of ITB, Jl. Ganesha 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., until Oct. 20. Discussion with Deniek G. Sukarya, at 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 16.Peformances * Puppet Show at Gedung Kesenian Rumentang Siang, Jl.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Two hectares grass burn at airport TANGERANG (JP): About two hectares of fields at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Cengkareng here caught fire on Monday after becoming dry due to the prolonged dry season, an official said on Tuesday.Airport Police chief Capt. Titik H.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Megawati deserves the glamor I have a strong hunch that what has developed into the Megawati puzzle will be resolved soon.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Stylish Italian seafood at Hotel Mulia JAKARTA (JP): Dropped off mistakenly outside the Hotel Mulia's ballroom, I entered and walked straight into a wedding. Trying to catch a glimpse of the bride and groom, it became apparent that I had arrived just in time for a free dinner.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

UNDIP has three new professors SEMARANG: The Semarang-based Diponegoro University (UNDIP) inaugurated on Tuesday three new professors of law, sociopolitical science and literature.The university rector Eko Budihardjo presided over the ceremony which was attended by Central Java Governor H.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Court urged to drop charges against Surya JAKARTA (JP): The lawyer of the main defendant in the Istiqlal Grand Mosque bomb blast case demanded on Monday that the Central Jakarta District Court quash all charges against his client on grounds of legal technicalities.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Security volunteers vow no mobilization on Oct. 20 JAKARTA (JP): Executives of the many security volunteer groups and task forces from several organizations have vowed not to mobilize their personnel ahead of the Oct. 20 presidential election day.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Online medical records versus privacy BANDUNG (JP): In the past two years, I have had my throat checked by doctors eight times. Most times I had severe pain in my throat, perhaps due to my failure to properly protect myself against hazardous chemicals.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

IPTN completes Malaysia order for three airplanes BANDUNG (JP): State-owned aircraft manufacturer PT IPTN handed over three CN-235-220 airplanes on Tuesday to Malaysia's airforce.IPTN president S.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct. 12, 1999: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ---------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

A way out for Habibie In The Jakarta Post on Oct. 6, Daniel Sparingga says in Lack of platform worries West that there should be a respectable exit for Habibie. I agree.
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Wed, 13 Oct 1999

The man in the street wants change in leadership A deadlock in the presidential election has been predicted by politicians and analysts. As the election nears, J. Soedjati Djiwandono reflects on the understanding of the common citizen.
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