Worthy news items

Worthy news items

I am a regular reader of The Jakarta Post for the past two years. Of late, I notice not only unwanted news items like Pets allowed: Cows stands.....as indifferent Indians walk casually by.... as reported on page 12 of your Post April 17, 1995 but also misleading sports news like Sri Lanka wins Asia Cup Cricket reported on page 10 of April 15, 1995 find their way into your newspaper. I am sure everyone who followed the "Asia Cup Match" would know that India won the Finals convincingly defeating Sri Lanka who made their way to Finals through their well deserved victory over Pakistan.

Considering the interests and standard of your readership, I appeal to you to focus your attention towards improving the quality of contents with accuracy in reporting (Bouraq's.... wrong caption printed on page 10 of April 3, 1995).

I am sure other readers would agree with me that there are several interesting developments taking place daily in the Indian sub-continent which are worth reporting in your newspaper in the place of Pets allowed: Cow ....

SUNDARARAJAN K

Bekasi, West Java