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Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Undercurrents issue
Undercurrents issue (INI YANG DIPAKAI)"Undercurrents" is an important new term in our political vocabulary.It all started when the central government -- known as the "uppercurrents" -- imposed policies to be implemented by the provincial and regional governments.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
A: 14pt MB, rest 8pt U55 4col, credit 6pt Italics
A: 14pt MB, rest 8pt U55 4col, credit 6pt Italics Antara PROJECT DOCUMENTS: Minister of Defense and Security General Edi Sudrajat (left) presents documents listing development projects for East Timor to the province's governor, Jose Abilio Soares.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
SMA Three wins
SMA Three wins basketball title JAKARTA (JP): As expected, the highly favored men's and women's teams of SMA Three, both won the Coca-Cola Basket Mania Cup competitions concluded on Thursday at the Senayan Basketball Hall.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Government plans tax offices in districts nationwide
Government plans tax offices in districts nationwide JAKARTA (JP): The Directorate General of Taxes will substantially increase the number of tax service offices in the country to intensify the collection of taxes and to improve services to taxpayers, Director General of Taxes Fuad Bawazier says.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
ASEAN At A Glance
ASEAN At A GlancePalestinian officer in Bangkok for talks BANGKOK (AFP): Palestinian representative Farouk Khadoumi arrived in Bangkok yesterday for a five-day official visit to discuss bilateral trade and setting up a permanent office in Thailand, the Thai foreign ministry said.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Chriatians told find strength in Easter
Chriatians told find strength in Easter JAKARTA (JP): As members of the Protestant and Roman Catholic communities celebrate Easter this weekend, their leaders in the government are appealing to them to find new strength in the significance of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Malaysia's central bank admits huge forex losses
Malaysia's central bank admits huge forex losses KUALA LUMPUR (Reuter): Malaysian central bank governor Jaffar Hussein said on Thursday the bank will give up forward foreign exchange trading after losing 15 billion ringgit (US$5.6 billion) over the last two years.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Ancient `Gambuh' dance revives in modern Bali
Ancient `Gambuh' dance revives in modern BaliBy Kunang Helmi-Picard PARIS, France (JP): "...there will come a moment, during a temple feast or a cremation, of which ...gamboeh is a recognized accessory, when one will become aware of a strange wailing of flutes and rebab, the clash of cymbals and...
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Londoners pedal their way to new home in New Zealand
Londoners pedal their way to new home in New Zealand By Yoko N. Sari JAKARTA (JP): Robert and Philippa NcNaughtan left London on March 15, 1993, to emigrate to New Zealand where they hope to start a new life. But they are not in a hurry.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
TV Today, Saturday, April 2, 1994
TV Today, Saturday, April 2, 1994TV today TVRI 2:30 p.m. Sports Program 3:30 TV Series: Unsolved Mystery 4:00 TVRI reports 4:30 TV Drama 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Comedy 6:00 Nusantara the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Lecture by Open University 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Dian Rana 8:00 TV...
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Foreign authors want banning of books stopped
Foreign authors want banning of books stopped JAKARTA (JP): A delegation of PEN, an international association of writers concerned about literary freedom, urged the government yesterday to stop banning books.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
1. Wage -- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols, l/c
1. Wage -- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols, l/cBusinessmen seek abolishment of 'invisible' costs 2. Negara -- 36 pts Helv. Bold Cond. l/c 2 cols 3 linesKL central bank admits huge forex losses 3. Gatt --- 36 Century Bold, 2 lines, 4 cols, l/cPoor countries see menace in U.S. trade-labor link 4.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Seoul welcomes Security Council soft line on Pyongyang nuclear
Seoul welcomes Security Council soft line on Pyongyang nuclear standoff SEOUL (AFP): South Korea yesterday welcomed a UN Security Council statement reflecting the soft Chinese line on the North Korean nuclear standoff, as Washington said it was beefing up its defense posture in the South.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Businessmen seek abolishment of invisible costs
Businessmen seek abolishment of invisible costs JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian businessmen are saying they are committed to paying their workers the minimum wage, but if the government doesn't take steps to improve business conditions, they could loose their viability internationally.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
New RI envoy to China presents credentials
New RI envoy to China presents credentials JAKARTA (JP): The new Indonesian ambassador to China, Juwana, presented his letters of credential to Chinese President Jiang Zemin in a ceremony at the Great Hall of People in Beijing this week.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Lecturers are not doing enough research: Experts
Lecturers are not doing enough research: Experts JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian lecturers are spending too much of their time lecturing and too little on research at the expense of their own academic quality.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Across the Archipelago
Across the Archipelago PDI chief turns to Army MAGELANG, Central Java: Chairperson of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) Megawati Sukarnoputri has expressed hope that several generals will join her party.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Soeharto warns on power abuse
Soeharto warns on power abuse JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto is warning provincial authorities not to abuse the stronger power and greater autonomy given to them.In a written message presented at the meetings for the transfer of lists of development projects to provincial administrations, the...
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Indonesia defends labor record at ILO meeting in Geneva
Indonesia defends labor record at ILO meeting in Geneva JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia came under strong attack at the March 17-March 31 meeting of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Geneva as international trade unions charged Jakarta with denying workers freedom of association.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
Jakarta vulnerable to earthquakes, expert says
Jakarta vulnerable to earthquakes, expert says JAKARTA (JP): A leading geologist warns that Jakarta, home to almost 10 million people, is vulnerable to the effects of major earthquakes although it is located a safe distance from the spots most prone to tectonic quakes.Suparka S.
Sat, 02 Apr 1994
New times, old law
New times, old law It seems that the Jakarta city administration is in dire need of cash again. How can one tell? By the fact it intends to start levying taxes on radios, again. Like such taxes as duties on television sets, bicycles or dogs, radio taxes have always been a convenient means for...
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Poor prices force closure of S.E.Asia's tin research center
Poor prices force closure of S.E.Asia's tin research center KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): The Southeast Asia Tin Research and Development Center (SEATRAD), the region's research and training unit for the mining industry, will be closed due to dwindling tin prices, an official said Thursday.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Where to go in Jakarta, April 2
Where to go in Jakarta, April 2 Musico The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday 7 p.m.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Police have yet to find driver of speedy sedan
Police have yet to find driver of speedy sedanJP/3/IKHLAS Police have yet detained driver of speedy sedan JAKARTA (JP): Police have not yet detained the driver of the sedan which sped onto a sidewalk and killed five students in South Jakarta last week.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
1. Koja --- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols, l/c
1. Koja --- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols, l/cPT Pelindo refuses Koja residents' demand 2. Forest --- 28 Helvetica Bold Condensed, 2 lines, 2 cols,l/cEnvironmentalists call for urban reforestation 3. Singer --- 36 Century Bold, 2 lines, 3 cols, l/cBlind singer earns a living in Senen 4.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Church Services
Church Serviceso Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman: Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m., 10:30 p.m. (with songs) and 5:30 p.m.o First Church of Christ, Scientist, Jl. Teuku Cik Ditiro 48, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. (in Indonesian) and 8 a.m.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange The daily quotations of share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) are not appearing today because the market was closed on Thursday and yesterday. -- Editor
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
JP/3/FOREST/0
JP/3/FOREST/0NGO calls for reforestation in the city JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Environmental Development Organization has expressed concern over the lack of land for urban forests in the city."Ideally, this metropolitan city should have at least 20,000 hectares of urban forests.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Blind street singer at Senen
Blind street singer at SenenJP/3/SINGER/0Blind street singer at Senen By Andreas Harsono -- 10pts metrolights CAP 1 col JAKARTA (JP): Like millions of other migrants, 35-year-old Muhammad Muslim decided to leave his kampong in Kroya, Central Java, three years ago to try his luck in the capital.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Surjadi promises to review city regulation on radio taxes
Surjadi promises to review city regulation on radio taxesJP/3/RADIO/0Surjadi promises to review city regulation on radio taxes JAKARTA (JP): In response to opposition from the public over the city's putsch to reintroduce a radio tax, Governor Surjadi Soedirdja has promised to review the regulation.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
JP/3/POLICE2/0
JP/3/POLICE2/0Police urge Levina killer to surrender JAKARTA (JP): Remaining baffled after one week of investigation, the police are now focusing on the hope that the killer of Levina Dwisy, who was found dead at Ancol Dreamland in North Jakarta last Friday, will turn himself in.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Taiwan investors here
Taiwan investors here JAKARTA (JP): Two groups of Taiwanese investors are in Indonesia and hunting for local partners for a variety of capital ventures, the Taipei Economic and Trade Office said on Thursday.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Indonesia to send business mission to Europe
Indonesia to send business mission to Europe JAKARTA (JP): Seven Indonesian furniture companies will take part in the '94 Milan Fair in Italy and eight companies will hold a sole exhibition of general merchandise in four East European countries, a trade official saysThe chairman of the National...
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
JP/3/Rais/lead 10 pts 2 cols
JP/3/Rais/lead 10 pts 2 cols Tall buildings should be friendly to their surrounding community: Rais JAKARTA (JP): Deputy Governor Tb. M. Rais is warning developers that the move to build lavish high rises throughout the city could create isolated enclaves and have a negative impact on national...
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
PT Pelindo will go no higher
PT Pelindo will go no higher JP/3/Koja/lead 10 pts, 3 colsPT Pelindo will go no higher JAKARTA (JP): The management of the state-owned PT Pelindo seaport company stated Thursday it could not afford higher compensation for the Koja residents who have to move out to pave way for expansion of the...
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
Blue Bird
Blue Bird Taxi Service I would like to complain about the service of the Blue Bird Taxi company.On Monday, March 28, 1994, at around 8 p.m., I ordered a taxi from Bluebird for the following morning to pick me up at 5 a.m. and take me to the airport. The operator confirmed the order.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
JP/6/FOCUS2
JP/6/FOCUS2 2 lines set leftCity needs US$795m for flood projects The government needs some Rp 1.7 trillion (US$795 million) to get rid the capital city from flood, says an official of the Directorate General of Irrigation.
Fri, 01 Apr 1994
RI coal output increases
RI coal output increases JAKARTA (JP) Indonesia's coal production increased by 300 percent in the last four years to 27 million tons in 1993.Ambyo Mangunwijaya, the president of PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam, the state coal mining company, said Thursday that the country's coal production is...