Latest trend: Going 'glocal'T. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta "Glocal". This word might not be found in any dictionary, but it
is becoming quite an important term in today's home interior
design world. More ...
On the Record: Le TigreArtist : Le Tigre
Album : This Island (Universal Music)
In Yes New York, a 2003 compilation of songs from Big Apple-based
bands the likes of the Strokes, Interpol and the Rapture, Le
Tigre was included on the merit of their retro sound, as were
most of the other bands in the ... More ...
Bangkok film fest celebrates...tourism?Hera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Bangkok Among the film industry of Indonesia, a poor neighboring country
whose international film festival is struggling with funding and
organization, the two-week festival in Bangkok quickly generated
envy. More ...
Schools go beyond romance to teach value of loveFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta For most Indonesian teenagers, celebrating Valentine's Day is one
of the main events of the year, with private parties or simple
dinners among friends or partners being their main choices to
mark the ... More ...
Retired marine tells of submarine romanceEvi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaPacar Cantik di Kapalselamku
(Pretty girlfriends in my submarine)
Rahmat Ali
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Majas Marine First Sergeant Darmadi, a.k.a. Mad, a.k.a. More ...
The match-making adulteressBudi Wahyono As soon as he lost his wife in a plane crash outside town, Bram
found out that Mbak (Miss) Is was one of the first people who was
interested in introducing him to a new woman to replace his wife. More ...
Struggle and Creation: Young artists in YogyakartaChristina Schott, Contributor, Yogyakarta Behind the market of Yogyakarta's tourist area of
Prawirotaman, where the garbage collectors pick up the trash in
the morning and the rickshaw drivers take a nap in the afternoon,
there is a roofed-over ... More ...
Furniture market: Back to classic designSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The growing use of European classic styles in the country's
exclusive housing estates has helped bring about a revival of
classic furniture designs in Indonesia. More ...
Cliche or not, mixed couples show that love conquers allTony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Fiction or not, the romantic tales of Captain John Smith and
Pocahontas or of Shrek and Princess Fiona might have spared an
enduring spot in this world of uniformity to show that, as the
French put it, ... More ...
Lighting Tips Lighting is an essential part of home interior design. The
style and finish of a lamp is as important as the other home
accessories such as furniture sets or paint used in a room. More ...
It's mind over matter for badminton legendBruce Emond, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Meeting Tan Joe Hok for the first time may lead some to
suspect that a horribly decaying portrait lies tucked away in a
dark corner of his home in Kuningan, South Jakarta. More ...
Still Playing Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Romance/Comedy, 108
minutes). Starring Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant,
Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent. Directed by Beeban Kidron.Our beloved underdog is irritatingly shallow in this
unnecessary sequel that only manages to alienate fans. More ...
Have a 'patita' eat, drink, be merry!Suryatini N. Ganie, Contributor, Jakarta The Moluccas, or Maluku, a group of islands scattered in the
glittering waters of eastern Indonesia and one of the most
desired destinations for those looking for fame and riches back
in the 15th century, is home to ... More ...
A father's Valentine's Day jitters for a newly attached son This will be the first time in my family's life that we are
paying serious attention to Valentine's Day. All because of our
second son, and there has been some frenzy about our house in
making the appropriate preparations. More ...
Outdated laws hinder marital blissM. Taufiqurrahman
The Jakarta Post/Jakarta After a brief romance in early January 2004, a Balinese man
tied the knot with a European woman in Canada and the union was
duly recorded by the local civil registry. More ...
WINNERS! Thanks to all who participated in the Constantine Movie Trivia,
and congratulations to Darren Laurente, Eric Octaviano, Abhijeet
Ray, Setiady, Hartono Sidharta, Harso Sutandyo, Seth Tiyok,
Heryanti Umiyarsi, Leni S. Vigo and Lukas D. More ...
Now Showing Finding Neverland (Drama, 106 minutes) Starring Johnny Depp,
Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Freddie Highmore, Radha Mitchell,
Dustin Hoffman. Written by David Magee. Directed by Marc Forster.When his last play fails to impress anyone, famous playwright
J.M. More ...
TV Program: Sunday, February 13, 2005.TB.30" .90"TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News: Berita Pagi 7:00 Cartoon: Maya The Bee7:30 Children Show9:00 Music: Delta10:30 Sports: Antar Arena 11:30 English for Fun12:30 p.m. More ...
Dengue treatment sky-high for manyApriadi Gunawan and Hasrul, The Jakarta Post, Medan/Kendari It has been five days now since Ahmad Hazali started receiving
treatment for dengue fever at Pirngadi Hospital in Medan, North
Sumatra, but the doctors still won't let him go home. More ...
On the Record: Lindsay LohanArtist : Lindsay Lohan
Album : Speak (Universal Music)
Even Tommy Motolla can make a mistake!The last time he displayed his talent-scouting knack was when
he signed Columbian singer Shakira with Sony, and the result was
not very disappointing; he did a good job with ... More ...
JP/18/YogyaStruggle and Creation: Young artists in Yogyakarta
Christina Schott
Contributor/Yogyakarta Behind the market of Yogyakarta's tourist area of
Prawirotaman, where the garbage collectors pick up the trash in
the morning and the rickshaw drivers take a nap in the afternoon,
there is a ... More ...
'All you need is love' The origins of Valentine's Day is surrounded in controversy, with
as many variations as love itself.The most accepted version is that it started in Ancient Rome,
when Feb. More ...
Outdated laws inhibit marital blissM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta After a brief romance in early January 2004, a Balinese man
tied the knot with a European woman in Canada and the union was
duly recorded by the local civil registry. More ...
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