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Searching for all articles published on 1999-05-09 ...
28 articles.
Sun, 09 May 1999

Hidajat holds true to his principlesBy Chandra Johan JAKARTA (JP): A rosy view of life used to be the dominant trend in Indonesian painting. The most popular paintings were those that invoked happy feelings in the viewer.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

KONI to seek Rp 500 million for training JAKARTA (JP): The National Sports Council (KONI) will borrow some Rp 500 million to support the national training program for athletes competing in the 20th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Brunei Darussalam in August.Moch.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Mind your language, wherever you take it TEMBAGAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): Living among people of different cultural backgrounds may give rise to some unforgettable experiences. A recent embarrassing experience may, in time, become unforgettable for me.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Habibie approves Akbar resignation JAKARTA (JP): Minister/State Secretary Akbar Tandjung and State Minister of Investment Hamzah Haz have resigned from the Cabinet in adherence to an electoral ruling that bars Cabinet ministers from campaigning for the June 7 elections.President B.J.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Goenawan write of human hopes Misalkan Kita di Sarajevo (If We Were in Serajevo), A collection of poems by Goenawan MohamadKalam, JakartaFirst printing, November 1998vi + 61 ppISBN 979-95480-1-2 JAKARTA (JP): A new collection of poems by Goenawan Mohamad, bringing together 31 poems spanning ...
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Sun, 09 May 1999

HidingBy Sri Kiswanti The ancient church on the road was located precisely next to Mr. Sartono's house. It was going to be demolished and everybody knew this. The village head had distributed a circular to local residents about the road-widening project two weeks earlier.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

A Dream I Dare to DreamIf I were president of the world, I would pass a decree, Every man, woman and child, Must plant at least one tree.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

'Shot through the heart' worth seeingBy Devi M. Asmarani JAKARTA (JP): The irony in the post cold war era often is that in times of conflict, the flood of media coverage tends to make a commodity out of misery and disassociate people from the real tragedy.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Economic crisis hits 'paradise on earth', tooBy Mehru Jaffer BANDUNG (JP): Even paradise has not been spared by the cruel krismon (monetary crisis). The vast stretch of highlands around Bandung have always been the abode of the gods.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Five leading parties against abortion DEPOK, West Java (JP): Five leading political parties contesting the June 7 general election say they are against abortion, grouping it with AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases as "problems of moral and religious crisis".
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Pre-millennial percussion festival to be held at GKJ JAKARTA (JP): The much-awaited new millennium has affected people around the world in different ways. Some are scared, while others are excited.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Bilingual books advantageous for locals JAKARTA (JP): As the English language is increasingly emerging as a second language in Indonesia, and there are now many international schools operating in the country, there is likely to be a growing demand on bilingual literature.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Taufik wants to save steam for world c'shipsBy Primastuti Handayani COPENHAGEN, Denmark (JP): With the Sudirman Cup starting on Monday, Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat has objected to playing more than twice in the competition, saying he must also concentrate on preparing for the World Championships.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

First national art gallery opened JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian fine arts world took a great step forward with the long-awaited opening of Galeri Nasional Indonesia, the Indonesian National Gallery, here on Saturday.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Three arrested for suspected mosque bomb links JAKARTA (JP): City police have arrested three people for their alleged involvement in the Istiqlal Grand Mosque blast on April 19, a reliable source said on Saturday.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

In memory of statesman Ide Anak Agung Gde AgungBy Putu Wirata DENPASAR (JP): Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung, who served as a statesman for three eras, passed away on April 22, 1999, at the age of 78 in Gianyar, Bali. He died after several weeks of treatment at a hospital in Perth, Australia.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Refugees in Ambon face uncertain futureBy Budiman Moerdijat AMBON, Maluku (JP): Peals of laughter which came from the direction of children playing tag in the Suli refugee center, some 35 kilometers north of Ambon, reflected an oblivion of sadness their parents felt over their losses from months ...
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Growth and diplomatic ties boost international schools JAKARTA (JP): As a metropolitan city, Jakarta is experiencing a rapid growth in its international community, which has been boosted by economic development.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Cub Scouts help poor students through paper driveBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): As well as help from adults, children can also reach out to show their solidarity with the poor.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Guess What? Chairman of the National Mandate Party (PAN) Amien Rais obtained another new title last week. He was declared an "artist" as he jointly created a painting with maestro H. Widayat in an exhibition, Funds for PAN, held at Ardiyanto Gallery here on Sunday.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News 7:00 Health and Fresh 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Children's Songs 10:00 Music 11:00 TV Drama 12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Students appreciate their time at international schoolsBy Tam Notosusanto JAKARTA (JP): How do you make it through your adolescent years if you live in a foreign land, thousands of miles away from home?Teenagers Lindsay Green, Patrick Brosch, Flora Legendre and Takuya Koga all live in Jakarta, ...
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Sun, 09 May 1999

International curriculum encourages students to speak upBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): It has been the experience of a lifetime for young Gelly Augustin.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Guess What? Being a president in this reform era might be everyone's dreams. And Wismoyo Arismunandar, chairman of the National Sports Council (KONI), has declared himself a president."I am in fact a president.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

China vows to clinch Sudirman Cup title This article concludes an evaluation on the skills of players competing in the Sudirman Cup mixed team championships next week.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Classical music performed in cafe, at dinner time JAKARTA (JP): In Jakarta there are many cafes offering pop music, or house music, rap, disco or even dangdut.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Near misfortunes transform Siti HartatiBy Yogita Tahil Rahmani JAKARTA (JP): Siti Hartati Murdaya, founder, owner and chief executive officer of the widely diversified Cipta Cakra Murdaya group, is now devoting most of her time to social activities in the name of Buddhism.
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Sun, 09 May 1999

Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, May 9, 1999)Hollywood KC Office Space 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 You've Got Mail 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Blood Sport 4 14:30 18:00 ...
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