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Searching for all articles published on 2003-09-21 ...

32 articles.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/British Film Festival: The edgier side of living in the UK

British Film Festival: The edgier side of living in the UKDavid Kennedy, Contributor, Jakarta, d_kenn@yahoo.com The annual British Film Festival is back, and while it cannot boast being the biggest film festival in the country, its organizers say it's the "edgiest".

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Alatas to leave for Myanmar

Alatas to leave for Myanmar JAKARTA: President Megawati Soekarnoputri's special envoy Ali Alatas is slated to leave for Myanmar on Sunday to lobby the military junta for the release of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Bissu shamans still letting the spirits move them

Bissu shamans still letting the spirits move themSharyn Graham, Contributor, Auckland, New Zealand As assorted officials and participants in suits and formal attire clustered together in the room, a group of colorfully dressed people, their faces heavily made up, stood out from the rest.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Letting more than just Bromo touch your soul

Letting more than just Bromo touch your soul Corinne arrived yesterday. We had a nice chat but this morning at 4:30 a.m. she sped away in a jeep to experience the Bromo sunrise. By the time I got back to the hotel in the early afternoon, she had already checked-out.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/A healthy lunchbox proves a tasty challenge

A healthy lunchbox proves a tasty challengeMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Sparing time to prepare an interesting and nutritionally balanced lunchbox for their children day in and day out is a major challenge for many busy parents.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Shifting strategy to lure local customers

Shifting strategy to lure local customersRudijanto, Contributor, Jakarta With the departure of a significant number of Japanese expatriates, the owners of Japanese restaurants, which have mushroomed throughout Indonesia since the early '70s, have mostly shifted their strategy, location and ...

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Singers tuned in to trendsetting fashions

Singers tuned in to trendsetting fashionsMuara Bagdja Contributor JakartaTop singers, the likes of Krisdayanti, Titi DJ and dangdut diva Inul Daratista, know that to be true professionals they need to put their careers in professional hands.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/David Benoit: Jazz maestro Benoit coming to town

David Benoit: Jazz maestro Benoit coming to townHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Do not compare Canadian jazz composer/pianist David Benoit's upcoming concert to the recent trip-down-memory-lane from Air Supply, although both have performed in this country on more than two occasions.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Top singers tuned in to trendsetting fashions

Top singers tuned in to trendsetting fashionsMuara Bagdja, Contributor, Jakarta Top singers, the likes of Krisdayanti, Titi DJ and dangdut diva Inul Daratista, know that to be true professionals they need to put their careers in professional hands.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/TV Program: Sunday, September 21, 2003

TV Program: Sunday, September 21, 2003.TB.30" .90"TVRI 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 Children's Program: Panggung Boneka7:30 Documentary9:00 Children's Program: Bando11:00 Variety Show: Maskum Show12:00 p.m.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Dede Eri Supria: Creating dynamic strokes of alienation

Dede Eri Supria: Creating dynamic strokes of alienationCarla Bianpoen, Contributor, Jakarta Most people associate painter Dede Eri Supria with a consuming urban labyrinth, which he has visualized in dramatic images of barren high-rise construction.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Political Prayers

Political Prayers Maria Magdalena BhoernomoAs the leading religious figure in the village, Pak Anwar was the man to call when you needed a prayer.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/The meat of the matter as a modern vegetarian

The meat of the matter as a modern vegetarianT. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta Most of the time, Mary brings her own lunch to the office. It's not so much a choice as a requirement -- she is a vegetarian and there is no nearby food outlet offering something she can eat.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Jeepers Creepers 2 (Horror/Thriller, 103 minutes) Starring Ray Wise, Jonathan Breck, Travis Schniffner, Nicky Lynn Aycox. Directed by Victor Salva.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Gu Wenda spins a thin but binding line around the world

Gu Wenda spins a thin but binding line around the world As the inauguration ceremony for the CP Open Biennale on the night of Sept. 3, Gu Wenda was among about 2,000 people in attendance.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Exotic Asian dishes becoming more popular

Exotic Asian dishes becoming more popularSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The growing trend towards eating out among the Indonesian middle class has turned the country's major cities into fertile ground not only for Western fast-food chains but also restaurants selling ...

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Pomp reigns at Kutai festival opening

Pomp reigns at Kutai festival openingThe Jakarta Post, Tenggarong, East Kalimantan Tenggarong returned to festive mood on Saturday. The revelry that will last until Sept. 28 started with an intricate court ritual led by Kutai Sultan Haji Adji Mohamad Solehoeddin II at his palace.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Forget about perfection - just get the job done

Forget about perfection - just get the job done I'm mad. I mean, who wouldn't be? After paying more than the going rate to have my house painted, I discovered upon returning home from work that the "handymen" had messed up.Now, some would accuse me of being difficult. At least my husband did.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Multitalented Remy takes pick of artistic avenues

Multitalented Remy takes pick of artistic avenuesDavid Kennedy, Contributor, Jakarta, d_kenn@yahoo.com Remy Sylado does not stay in one place for long -- that is, unless he is acting, writing or painting there.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Megawati set to depart for UN meeting

Megawati set to depart for UN meetingFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri embarks on another overseas trip on Sunday to attend the United Nations General Assembly's 58th session in New York.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Design diva Ranna says what she thinks

Design diva Ranna says what she thinksEilish Kidd, Contributor, Jakarta I ask Ranna Gill if she's ever disappointed when she sees someone wearing her clothes. The kohl-rimmed eyes open wider, the candy pink lips tremble. Suddenly this fashion trendsetter seems as vulnerable as a little girl.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/On the Record

On the Record Artist : Jane's AddictionAlbum : Strays (EMI Music)Back in the '90s, Jane's Addiction and its ultra-decadent rock roamed the LA club circuit with a confrontational and hedonistic live show, replete with transsexuals, dancers and porn films.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/On the record

On the record Artist : ChingyAlbum : Jackpot (EMI Music)This album unsurprisingly overflows with juicy tales of sex, a sizzling collection focused squarely on having fun and beautiful women. The first single, Right Thurr, is in praise of the female booty while Holidae In is about a hotel orgy.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Vegetarian restaurants offer alternative food

Vegetarian restaurants offer alternative food T. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta It may be called spicy duck or fried chicken, but there is no fowl in the food. The sauteed beef, the fried tuna fish and the shark fin soup are also meat free.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Marriott victim ties the knot

Marriott victim ties the knotZakki Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta What was planned as a cheerful wedding left a lump in the throats of most of the guests when Marriott bombing victim Febby Firmansyah wed Deli Ratnasari on Saturday morning.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Toiling day in, day out

Toiling day in, day outLife is all about work for women in Oeledo, a small village in Pantai Baru district, East Nusa Tenggara.Hardship and scant rewards are available for the women, and the unrelenting dry season this year has brought more difficulties for them and their families.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Tips on going meatless

Tips on going meatless* Start gradually, "going meatless" two or three times a week. * Start by excluding animal flesh before eliminating milk and eggs from your diet. * Eat lots of fresh vegetables, fruit and beans. Drink a lot of water. * Stop smoking and drinking alcohol.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/In search of Bissu shamans: Still letting the spirits move them

In search of Bissu shamans: Still letting the spirits move themSharyn Graham Contributor Auckland, New Zealand As assorted officials and participants in suits and formal attire clustered together in the room, a group of colorfully dressed people, their faces heavily made up, stood out from the ...

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Mount Bromo: Getting to take a walk in the clouds

Mount Bromo: Getting to take a walk in the clouds Placido, Contributor, Bromo, East Java As a child I used to say to my mother, "I want to walk over the clouds." She smiled at my infant naivete. Many years' later, coincidences and curiosity have taken me to Mount Bromo and ...

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/'Relative value': A home built for family unity

'Relative value': A home built for family unityMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A house is more than just a place that reflects the people living in it or hints at the owner's personality or lifestyle.

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Mount Bromo: Getting to take a walk in the clouds

Mount Bromo: Getting to take a walk in the clouds Placido, Contributor, Bromo, East Java As a child I used to say to my mother, "I want to walk over the clouds." She smiled at my infant naivete. Many years later, coincidences and curiosity have taken me to Mount Bromo and ...

Sun, 21 Sep 2003

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing Freaky Friday (Comedy/Drama, 93 minutes) Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Hamon, Harold Gould, Chad Michael Murray. Directed by Mark S. Waters.A career woman and her liberal daughter magically switch bodies.