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Fri, 29 Apr 1994
U.S. envoys raises questions during Medan visit
U.S. envoys raises questions during Medan visit MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): U.S. Ambassador Robert L. Barry, who was in Medan yesterday, had questions about the recent workers' riots, his hosts said.Barry met with the North Sumatra legislative assembly and the director of the Medan Legal Aid...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Where to go in Jakarta, April 29
Where to go in Jakarta, April 29 (TOLONG DISET 8 pts)Jangan hapus: Dai-ichi Hotel, JAMZMusico 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.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Malaysia to deport some 4,000 RI jobseekers
Malaysia to deport some 4,000 RI jobseekers JAKARTA (JP): Malaysia will begin deporting some 4,000 Indonesian jobseekers who have entered the country illegally, a senior Malaysian official said.However, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Dato Megat Junid stressed that the move would spare these...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Students might face 10-15 months jail terms
Students might face 10-15 months jail terms JAKARTA (JP): Government prosecutors yesterday demanded jail terms ranging between 10 and 15 months for six students who are being tried for defaming President Soeharto.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
S & P's bad rating to further worsen local bank's image
S & P's bad rating to further worsen local bank's image JAKARTA (JP): Standard & Poor's bad rating of Indonesian banks will further damage the image of the country's banking system on the world money market.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Sons believe culprit in father's murder with him moments before
Sons believe culprit in father's murder with him moments before JAKARTA (JP): The children of the victim of a gangland-style slaying last week are convinced that their father's death was a carefully plotted operation.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
The various roads to finding purpose in life
The various roads to finding purpose in lifeBy Mochtar Buchori JAKARTA (JP): "Life consists of trivialities," a friend said to me long time ago. "Making money, paying taxes, getting married, sending your children to school -- those are all trivial things. "Even having an affair is a trivial thing.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Pelni to procure new ships
Pelni to procure new ships JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned shipping firm PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni) will increase the number of its passenger vessels from 13 to 24 within the next four years, says Minister of Transportation Haryanto Dhanutirto.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
JP/3/POLLUTE
JP/3/POLLUTE Workers protest while their boss faces trial JAKARTA (JP): More than 200 employees of the PT Menara Djaja bike factory staged a strike yesterday to demand more benefits while their employer was being tried at the East Jakarta district court on water pollution charges.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
JP/10/tennis
JP/10/tennis Yayuk wards off a shocker at Indonesia Open JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian third seed Yayuk Basuki frightened the home crowd but managed to overcome in a more than three hour thriller against Kristin Godridge of Australia 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (7- 0), 6-4 and secure a quarterfinal berth at the...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Sons believe culprit in father's murder with him moments before
Sons believe culprit in father's murder with him moments before JAKARTA (JP): The children of the victim of a gangland-style slaying last week are convinced that their father's death was a carefully plotted operation.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
`Guilt and shame' culture needed for country's future
`Guilt and shame' culture needed for country's future JAKARTA (JP): A leading scholar says rampant corruption and other violations of the law are caused by a growing "culture of shamelessness".Dr. Toety Heraty Noerhadi, a professor of philosophy at the University of Indonesia, told a discussion on...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Govt will not neglect conglomerate: finance minister
Govt will not neglect conglomerate: finance minister JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad pledged here yesterday that the government will not ignore business conglomerates despite its increased emphasis on the development of small- and medium-scale companies.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
JP/3/Focus/0 set 12pts U75 1 col 2 lines
JP/3/Focus/0 set 12pts U75 1 col 2 lines Minangkabau dance show begins today The Cilay Dance Theater is scheduled to perform contemporary dances based on the Minangkabau, West Sumatra, tradition today and tomorrow at the Jakarta Arts Center in Central Jakarta.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Govt to revise flight routes
Govt to revise flight routes JAKARTA (JP): The government will soon revise domestic airline routes to help reduce costs for passengers due to inefficient flight operations, an official said."The realignment of domestic routes has been completed, but we cannot announce the changes yet because we are...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Across the Archipelago
Across the Archipelago Batam workers start slow downs BATAM, Riau: More than 200 workers at PT Toyo Kanetsu Indonesia (TKI) have slowed down production since Tuesday while pressing their demands for improved remuneration.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
JP/7 /harmoni/set 1 cols Box
JP/7 /harmoni/set 1 cols BoxMusician creates melody from aluminum, bamboo, trays SURAKARTA, Central Java (JP): Asep Saerul Haris, a graduate student of the Surakarta STSI music school, not only composed a piece for his degree, but also designed his own instruments with unique materials to produce...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Not enough monitoring being done to stop illegal logging
Not enough monitoring being done to stop illegal logging JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Forestry Djamaloedin Soeryohadikoesoemo said yesterday that his ministry will keep a closer watch on the timber industry to prevent illegal cutting.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Kadin begins campaign to help indigenous businesses
Kadin begins campaign to help indigenous businesses JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has begun a campaign to lobby for support from the central bank, large conglomerates and the government to boost small businesses owned by indigenous entrepreneurs.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
APEC not forum to achieve unilateral benefits
APEC not forum to achieve unilateral benefits JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia does not want the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to become a forum through which certain countries can fulfill their ambitions of obtaining unilateral benefits after failing to achieve this at the recently concluded...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Good Prospects for the Jakarta Symphony Orchestra
Good Prospects for the Jakarta Symphony Orchestra By Gus Kairupan [10 pts ML] JAKARTA (JP): Listeners heard some good and some bad at the first concert for 1994 given by the Jakarta Symphony Orchestra (JSO), led by Yudianto Hinupurwadi, at the Patra Jasa building, South Jakarta, on Wednesday.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
The various roads to finding purpose in life
The various roads to finding purpose in lifeBy Mochtar Buchori JAKARTA (JP): "Life consists of trivialities," a friend said to me long time ago. "Making money, paying taxes, getting married, sending your children to school -- those are all trivial things. "Even having an affair is a trivial thing.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
No smokers at
No smokers at Thomas, Uber cups finals JAKARTA (JP): More comfort is offered to players and spectators at the Thomas and Uber Cup world badminton team championships as the venue will be a no smoking area.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Bakrie to acquire two subsidiaries
Bakrie to acquire two subsidiaries JAKARTA (JP): Shareholders of PT Bakrie and Brothers (B&B), a conglomerate controlled by the Bakrie family, yesterday approved its plan to acquire PT Bakrie Investindo's (BI) shares in two sister companies -- PT Indocopper Investindo and PT Arutmin Indonesia at...
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
More variety of women's images needed in films
More variety of women's images needed in filmsBy Sita Aripurnami [10pt ML] JAKARTA (JP): "Get out if you can't pay me by tomorrow afternoon!" the landlady shouts at Gita, a young woman who then helplessly enters her room, undresses and cries on her bed.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
Government and private sector build garbage compactor
Government and private sector build garbage compactor JAKARTA (JP): The City Sanitation Office is planning to enter into a 25-year build-operation-and-transfer (BOT) agreement with PT Intan Maru Mahkota (IMM) to build a garbage compactor.
Fri, 29 Apr 1994
More variety of women's images needed in films
More variety of women's images needed in filmsBy Sita Aripurnami [10pt ML] JAKARTA (JP): "Get out if you can't pay me by tomorrow afternoon!" the landlady shouts at Gita, a young woman who then helplessly enters her room, undresses and cries on her bed.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Irianese people give
Irianese people give Megawati warm welcome JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): Megawati Soekarnoputri, the chairperson of the Indonesian Democratic Party, received a traditional warm welcome as the people pleaded for assistance to improve their lot.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
TV Today: Thursday, April 28
TV Today: Thursday, April 28TVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Tarzan 3:05 Traditional Dances 3:30 TV Series: The Sword of Tipu Sultan 4:30 Stories for Children 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Arabic Lessons 6:05 Parlementaria 6:15 Village Program 6:25 Koran Recital 6:35 Religious Teachings: Islam 7:00 Evening News...
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Taipei's Wang to meet
Taipei's Wang to meet Yayuk in Indonesia Open JAKARTA (JP): Top seed Wang Shi-ting of Chinese Taipei rallied to win the first set over Linda Niemansverdriet of the Netherlands yesterday, which proved to be enough to give the Taiwanese a third round berth at the Indonesia Open.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
No survivors in Kalimantan plane crash
No survivors in Kalimantan plane crash JAKARTA (JP): The Search and Rescue (SAR) team said yesterday that all 11 people on board a Britten Normen BN-2A plane that crashed onto the slope of Mt. Saran in West Kalimantan on Monday were killed.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Tough measures taken against armed teens
Tough measures taken against armed teens JAKARTA (JP): Ciracas, East Jakarta, police and military warned yesterday that they would take harsh measures against teenagers who were found carrying sharp weapons, illegal drugs, or committing vandalism.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Annual mining officials meeting ends with realignment plans
Annual mining officials meeting ends with realignment plans JAKARTA (JP): Officials of the Ministry of Mines and Energy and its state-owned companies ended their three-day annual meeting here with commitments to realigning management and streamlining bureaucracy in their offices.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Former attorney general dies
Former attorney general dies JAKARTA (JP): Hari Suharto, the attorney general between 1983 and 1988 known for his staunch anti-corruption stand, died yesterday afternoon of old age at the Pertamina Hospital in South Jakarta. Hari was survived by a wife and three children.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
2 col 8 pt italic
2 col 8 pt italic _____________________________________________________________________ This month sees Indonesia entering its second 25-year development period. Economist Pande Radja Silalahi analyzes the challenges presently facing the nation.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
1. Adeney ---- 48 Optima Bold, 1 line, 9 cols, l/c
1. Adeney ---- 48 Optima Bold, 1 line, 9 cols, l/cWhy does Indonesia have such problem with leadership succession? 2. Group ---- 36 Century Bold, 2 lines, 3 cols, l/cG7 confronts old economic enemies as growth revives 3.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Indonesia's Edhi Handoko
Indonesia's Edhi Handoko secures Grandmaster title (2x23) JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian Edhi Handoko (right in photo above) secured his long awaited Grand Master title after he drew world women's champion Xu Jun of China (left) in the last day of the Gunadharma international chess championship here...
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
GROUP SEMBILAN IS COMING OF AGE
GROUP SEMBILAN IS COMING OF AGEBy Carla Bianpoen [10pt ML] JAKARTA (JP): The 20th anniversary of Group Sembilan (the Group of Nine) is a milestone in the history of international women artists' associations.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Across the Archipelago
Across the ArchipelagoMoyo set for safari tourism SUMBAWA BESAR, West Nusa Tenggara: The Moyo island near Sumbawa is all set to open its doors for highly exclusive safari tourism beginning this August.Sumbawa administration secretary Latif Majid told the Antara news agency that the provincial...
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Cooperation agreements on health signed
Cooperation agreements on health signed JAKARTA (JP): Two letters of cooperation in health and medical sciences were signed yesterday at the City Hall, witnessed by Governor Surjadi Soedirdja.The first letter was signed by Harry Ward, the rector of the medical school of the University of Arkansas,...
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Three companies delisted from JSX
Three companies delisted from JSX JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) delisted PT Prodenta Indonesia, PT Unitex and PT Pfizer Indonesia yesterday, because they no longer have the minimum number of shareholders.Tb.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Rebel trade union seeks international recognition
Rebel trade union seeks international recognition JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Prosperous Labor Union (SBSI), which has been fighting for official recognition in Indonesia, may get it from an international body instead.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
APEC forum gets members
APEC forum gets members JAKARTA (JP): Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating has appointed the managing director of Pacific Dunlop, Philip Brass, and the managing director of Nutri-Metics International, Imelda Roche, as Australia's representatives to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
JP/3/Focus
JP/3/Focus Batik factory relocation goes on The South Jakarta mayoralty administration said it would stick to its plan to relocate 182 batik factories in the Setiabudi area despite objections from their owners.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Forestry plans seminar on biodiversity
Forestry plans seminar on biodiversity JAKARTA (JP): A one-day seminar on biodiversity in Indonesia will be held here on Saturday by the directorate general of Forest Protection and Nature Conservation.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
JAKARTA (JP): Share prices closed mostly higher on the Jakarta
JAKARTA (JP): Share prices closed mostly higher on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) here yesterday.The broad-based Composite Index strengthened to 461.72 from 454.32 Tuesday, while the narrower-based GTDBS-50 Index rose to 107.65 from 105.98.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Where to go in Jakarta, April 28
Where to go in Jakarta, April 28Jangan hapus: Dai-ichi Hotel, JAMZMusico 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.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
Membership benefits of Asia trade body limited, Australia decides
Membership benefits of Asia trade body limited, Australia decides SYDNEY (AFP): Australia and New Zealand would receive "positive but limited" benefits through a link with the embryonic Association of Southeast Asian nations Free Trade Area (AFTA), a government report said yesterday.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
ASEAN businessmen asked to join forces to build infrastructure
ASEAN businessmen asked to join forces to build infrastructure facilities JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications Joop Ave called on businessmen of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) yesterday to join forces in developing infrastructure of the region.
Thu, 28 Apr 1994
KL mulls new
KL mulls new 'ocean policy' KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Maritime experts were yesterday mulling ways to shape a new "ocean policy" for Malaysia to protect the Malacca Strait from encroachment and pollution and maximize its economic potential. "The Strait of Malacca is a life line to Malaysia.