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Searching for all articles published on 2001-07-30 ...

34 articles.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Hundreds of weapons seized from jails in police raids

Hundreds of weapons seized from jails in police raids JAKARTA (JP): In a preplanned raid, East Jakarta Police and Tangerang Police confiscated hundreds of weapons at Cipinang Penitentiary in East Jakarta, and the men's penitentiary in Tangerang on Sunday.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Why change of presidents has never been smooth

Why change of presidents has never been smooth JAKARTA (JP): Presidential succession in the country has never been smooth as past presidents failed to address the aspirations of their people, observers say.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/U.S. action on book has little effect on Indonesia

U.S. action on book has little effect on Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Historians here noted on Sunday that the U.S. government's move to recall books detailing its role in Indonesia's violent anticommunist campaign in the mid-1960s, has little implication on Indonesia.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Bomb hoax in hospital, mall

Bomb hoax in hospital, mall JAKARTA (JP): The National Police bomb squad (Gegana) combed Pondok Indah Mall in South Jakarta and Honoris Tangerang Hospital for bombs on Saturday, following bomb threats made by anonymous callers.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Grenade explodes near police officer's home

Grenade explodes near police officer's home JAKARTA (JP): A hand grenade exploded in front of the official residence of Aceh Police deputy chief Sr. Comr. Adang Rochana on Sunday morning, severely injuring one woman, Antara reported.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Mahfud prefers civilian successor

Mahfud prefers civilian successor YOGYAKARTA (JP): Caretaker minister of defense Mahfud MD said here on Sunday that he hoped President Megawati Soekarnoputri would appoint a civilian should he be replaced.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/300 Perkasa buses to hit streets

300 Perkasa buses to hit streets JAKARTA (JP): As many as 300 brand new buses made by local producer PT Perkasa Texmaco will likely be seen plying the city's streets in December.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Financial market calm over next Cabinet lineup

Financial market calm over next Cabinet lineupBy Berni K. Moestafa JAKARTA (JP): The bullish mood in the financial market will likely continue this week despite the daunting task awaiting President Megawati Sukarnoputri's new Cabinet.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Priorities of the new govt

Priorities of the new govt The list of priorities deserving immediate and full attention from the new administration under President Megawati and Vice President Hamzah Haz seems endless, although admittedly the economy should be the number one problem to be tackled.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Is the military the winner?

Is the military the winner?By Susanto Pudjomartono JAKARTA (JP): Exit Abdurrahman Wahid. Enter Megawati Soekarnoputri. The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) fired Gus Dur (Abdurrahman) last week and elected Megawati as the fifth president of the Republic of Indonesia to succeed him.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/ADSL, a great way to access the Net -- but at a price

ADSL, a great way to access the Net -- but at a priceBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): Have you lost the excitement of having a nonstop, cable TV-based connection to the Internet?Does your browser seem to crawl in the evenings and during weekends?If you had paid US$300 for the old cable modem, are ...

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:45 Variety Show 10:00 Children's Program 10:30 30 Minutes with Anita Rahman 11:00 Regional News 12:00 p.m.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Baby corpse found in waterway

Baby corpse found in waterway TANGERANG (JP): The corpse of a baby boy with the umbilical cord still attached was found floating in a waterway along Jl. Pinang, East Pamulang, Tangerang, on Friday evening."At first I thought it was only a doll, so I just let it be.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Councillors are greedy people: Activists

Councillors are greedy people: Activists JAKARTA (JP): Activists opposed on Sunday the city administration's plan to buy the Timor building on Jl. Medan Merdeka Timor, Central Jakarta, in a plan to make it the city council's new headquarters.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Seven projects in South Sulawesi inaugurated

Seven projects in South Sulawesi inaugurated MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi (JP): New President Megawati Soekarnoputri inaugurated on Saturday seven infrastructure projects in Gowa, South Sulawesi, most of which were funded by loans from the Japanese government."It's all right to receive loans.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Joint probe planned into Indonesian soldier's death

Joint probe planned into Indonesian soldier's death KUPANG, East Nusa Tenggara (JP): The Indonesian Military (TNI) and UN Peacekeeping Force (UN-PKF) agreed on Sunday to launch a joint probe into the fatal shooting of an Indonesian sergeant near the East Timor border on Saturday.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Cipete scavengers poisoned

Cipete scavengers poisoned JAKARTA (JP): Scores of Cipete Utara residents in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, were reportedly poisoned and required hospitalization, after eating packet meals consisting of rice, eggs and vegetables, donated by an unidentified couple on Saturday.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Family robbed by seven men

Family robbed by seven men TANGERANG (JP): Seven armed men broke into a businessman's house at Jl. Sasmita 30, Grendeng subdistrict, Karawaci, Tangerang and left with valuables and cash early on Friday morning after tying up the family.Tangerang Police chief Insp.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Two alleged thieves burned alive in Tangerang

Two alleged thieves burned alive in Tangerang TANGERANG (JP): Angry residents mobbed and burned alive two unidentified men at two separate locations here late on Friday after the victims were caught red-handed stealing: one stole a motorcycle, the other stole valuables from a house.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Regional autonomy policy not on track: Ryaas

Regional autonomy policy not on track: Ryaas JAKARTA (JP): Ryaas Rasyid, former state minister of regional autonomy affairs, criticized the poor and improper implementation of regional autonomy, saying it could jeopardize the nation.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Govt covers Gus Dur's U.S. trip expenses

Govt covers Gus Dur's U.S. trip expenses JAKARTA (JP): The new government of President Megawati Soekarnoputri has approved and funded the visit of her predecessor Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid to the United States, an official said on Sunday.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Experts call for gradual autonomy in Irian Jaya

Experts call for gradual autonomy in Irian Jaya JAKARTA (JP): The planned special autonomy in Papua could be counterproductive unless implemented gradually under vigorous supervision, experts said on Saturday.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/PKB function canceled

PKB function canceled MAGELANG, Central Java: The local branch of National Awakening Party (PKB) here has called off a plan to host the party's third anniversary celebration.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Finding the tools to create software training videos

Finding the tools to create software training videosBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP):: Have you ever been asked by a friend to show him how to create macros in MS Word? You can explain the procedure step-by-step in a lot of words, taking a lot of time in the process so that he understands.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/No hints still on the Cabinet lineup

No hints still on the Cabinet lineup JAKARTA (JP): Speculations were abound on Sunday of tough negotiations facing President Megawati Soekarnoputri who must form a Cabinet that will have to accommodate the interests of her political allies.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Local shuttlers make clean sweep in Indonesia Open

Local shuttlers make clean sweep in Indonesia Open JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian shuttlers made a clean sweep in the US$170,000 Sanyo Indonesian Open finals at the Bung Karno Indoor Stadium on Sunday, taking full advantage of the absence of top Chinese, Danish and Malaysian players.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Ellen still unsure of future after victory

Ellen still unsure of future after victory JAKARTA (JP): Sometimes the absence of heavy pressure and demanding responsibilities can boost someone's performance to a higher level, just as it has for former top women's singles shuttler Ellen Angelina who snatched the women's singles title on Sunday ...

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * Painting, Ceramics Paul Husner, F. Widayanto, Galeri Minima - Maxima, Jl. Sultan Iskandar Muda 88D, Arteri Pondok Indah (Phone: 7207171, 7209009), 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., until Aug. 23. * Painting Barli Sasmitawinata, Sriyanto Gallery, Jl.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Whither reform?

Whither reform? The demise of Abdurrahman Wahid's presidency has raised the specter of a return to power of the forces of the repressive New Order regime which could have an adverse impact on the reform movement.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Are you guilty of the top 10 fashion mistakes?

Are you guilty of the top 10 fashion mistakes?By Muara Bagdja JAKARTA (JP): Some of us do not care too much about our dress. We are satisfied as long as what we pull out of the closet is clean, neat and keeps us covered.Still, there are some no-can-do's that we flout all the same.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Auto expo ends on high despite early jitters

Auto expo ends on high despite early jitters JAKARTA (JP): The nine-day Gaikindo 11th Auto Expo 2001 ended on Sunday with total sales expected to surpass Rp 400 billion (US$40 million), matching last year's level.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/----------------------------------------------------------------

---------------------------------------------------------------- Since the arrival of the very first player in this business here in 1991, foreign-based franchises are still stealing the hearts of local consumers.

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/Outsourcing companies offer competitive Internet services

Outsourcing companies offer competitive Internet servicesBy Tantri Yuliandini JAKARTA (JP): For companies with strong financial backing, establishing electronic commerce facilities or making their businesses available over the Internet poses no major problem as they have enough resources to ...

Mon, 30 Jul 2001

JP/143 Indonesians win Dutch scholarships

143 Indonesians win Dutch scholarships JAKARTA (JP): The Netherlands Embassy will send 143 Indonesian professionals to study post graduate programs under government scholarships this year.