Show tours of the nation's attractionsSri Ramadani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaArchipelago MetroTV Sunday, 1:05 p.m. and 4:05 a.m.

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Preschools maximize potential learningSimon Marcus Gower, Executive Principal, High/Scope Indonesia School, Jakarta The other day, I happened to be talking to a couple of friends who have two small children, the oldest of which is now attending preschool.

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Vote for us, we'll service your car KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: While other campaign teams give out free T-shirts and stickers as election sweeteners, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Jusuf Kalla will service your car.

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Cultural traditions take a bowStunning in its magnificence, Borobudur Temple in the Central Java town of Magelang is a reminder of the cultural legacy of our ancestors.

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Tips for helping children adjust Making smooth transitions between home, programs and schools can help children feel good about themselves and teach them to trust other children, and adults.

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Travel show takes a tour of the nation's attractions Sri Ramadani The Jakarta Post Jakarta ------------------------- Archipelago MetroTV Sunday, 1:05 p.m. and 4:05 a.m.

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Nano S. continues the music of his ancestorsHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAt first glance, musician/composer Nano Suratno, alias Nano S., appears to have a few traits that fit the stereotype of Sundanese men: Talkative, outgoing and with a penchant for making jokes.

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The groom rose earlyLeon AgustaThe sound of gunfire had faded long hence. Now, the days in this village by the mountain lake were quiet and calm. Every morning the women bathed and laundered their worn-out clothes with tandikie on the large, flat, black stones.

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Envoy Fulda saying goodbye to the diplomatic gameFritz Kuhlmann, Contributor, JakartaSometimes a diplomat needs to take to the sports field instead of working the corridors of power.

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Jakarta's sidewalk obstacle course keeps us on our toes A walk on the streets of Jakarta can be compared to the tough journey of life: There are inevitable ups and downs, and you stumble and fall sometimes. Sometimes, when luck is on our side, a smoother path lies ahead.

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Now showingConfessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (Comedy, 97 minutes) Starring Lindsay Lohan, Adam Garcia, Alison Pill, Glenne Headly. Directed by Sara Sugarman.When drama queens are getting younger, you realize that you are becoming older.

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Still PlayingThe Day After Tomorrow (Action/Drama/Sc-Fi, 124 minutes) Starring Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sela Ward, Ian Holm. Directed by Roland Emmerich.A father embarks on a perilous journey to save his son in frozen New York City.

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Bali Fashion Week V keeps going despite problemsAgatha Belinda Contributor Nusa Dua, BaliThe mood at the Westin Resort's convention center felt a tad too calm during Bali Fashion Week V (BFW) at the end of May.

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Hamzah promises free education CIREBON, West Java: Poor children would get to go to school free if he became president, United Development Party (PPP) candidate Hamzah Haz promised on Saturday.

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Dwarfed plants bring nature to a home interiorMaria Endah Hulupi The Jakarta Post JakartaIn the Japanese art of suiseki (beautiful-shaped natural stones), dwarfed plants are frequently added to enhance the presentation of the stones, completing "the story" of each stone.

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A rude encounter with the other side of Internet fraudMark Hanusz, Contributor, JakartaRecently I started doing a little video editing on my computer. Nothing too serious but as I am sort of a gadget freak, I decided to buy this little video editing knob to make scrolling through frames easier.

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Dwarfed plants bring nature to a home interiorMaria Endah Hulupi The Jakarta Post JakartaIn the Japanese art of suiseki (beautiful-shaped natural stones), dwarfed plants are frequently added to enhance the presentation of the stones, completing "the story" of each stone.

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Jambi: Savoring the calm of the lake in the cloudsSyofiardi Bachyul Jb, Contributor, Sungai Penuh, JambiA few solitary ripples dance across the surface of the lake cradled among seven mountains, their peaks appearing like forts through the mist that frequently descends on the area.

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Selecting a good preschool for your kids Choosing a good preschool for your child means being picky and asking a lot of questions. Hopefully, the practical tips taken from parentcenter.com (below) will help you find a good preschool for your child.

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TV Program: Sunday, June 6, 2004.TB.30" .90"TVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News7:00 Children Show: Pentas Ceria9:00 Music: Delta10:00 Sports: Otoscreen11:00 TV Drama12:30 p.m.

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Nothing to go ga-ga over at the collectionsThe buyers came, not exactly in droves, true, but still in a reasonable number, to see what Indonesian designers had to offer at Bali Fashion Week V, held from May 27-29 in Nusa Dua.

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Int'l preschools offer world-class curriculumDebbie A. Lubis, Contributor, Jakarta Four-year-old Caca used to be reluctant when it was time to go to school. Her mother always tried hard to wake her up every morning.

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Bali Fashion Week V: Show goes on despite behind the scenes issuesAgatha Belinda, Contributor, Nusa Dua, BaliThe mood at the Westin Resort's convention center felt a tad too calm during Bali Fashion Week V (BFW) at the end of May.

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Sidewalk obstacle course keeps us on our toesA walk on the streets of Jakarta can be compared to the tough journey of life: There are inevitable ups and downs, and you stumble and fall sometimes.When luck is on our side, a smoother path lies ahead.

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Too much information: Vanity thy name is bloggerKrabbe K. Piting, Contributor, JakartaWoke up late at 8 today. Still reeling from last night's Sex and the City season 5 marathon and felt absolutely bloated from all those tubs of Ben & Jerry's. Had a quick shower, caught a cab to work.

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Campaign galvanized by anti-Mega edictThe Jakarta Post, JakartaThe debate over whether Muslims should vote for a female candidate in the presidential election heated up on Saturday, after a Wiranto campaigner reiterated that such an act was against traditional syaria law.

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Ecolabel debuts on environment dayThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Surabaya/SemarangWorld Environment Day 2004, observed here on Saturday, was marked by the introduction of the "ecolabel" certificate for Indonesian products deemed environmentally friendly, although the certificate is not legally binding.

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Timika tribal clash leaves two deadINDONESIA: Two groups of people from different tribes in Papua -- the Damal and the Nduga -- clashed on Saturday on the outskirts of the town of Timika, leaving at least two dead and more than 43 injured.

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Nothing special to go ga-ga over at the collectionsThe buyers came, not exactly in droves, true, but still in a reasonable number, to see what Indonesian designers had to offer at Bali Fashion Week (BFW) V, held from May 27-29 in Nusa Dua.

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A rude encounter with the other side of Internet fraudMark Hanusz, Contributor, JakartaRecently I started doing a little video editing on my computer. Nothing too serious but as I am sort of a gadget freak, I decided to buy this little video editing knob to make scrolling through frames easier.

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