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Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Regional dances on TV
Regional dances on TVFrom Media IndonesiaA program to mark private TV station TPI's recent anniversary showcased some regional dances, beginning with a Sundanese dance performed gracefully by Raden Hedi Junus.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Dec. 26 quake measured 9.3 on Richter scale
Dec. 26 quake measured 9.3 on Richter scaleRichard Ingham, Agence France-Presse/ParisIn a reassessment of the Dec. 26 earthquake that unleashed the Indian Ocean killer tsunami, scientists say the temblor measured 9.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Papua gets Rp 1.7t for special autonomy
Papua gets Rp 1.7t for special autonomy JAYAPURA, Papua: The provincial administration said on Thursday it would receive some Rp 1.7 trillion (US$183 million) allocated by the central government for this year's implementation of special autonomy in Papua.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Three days on phones still down in quake-hit areas
Three days on phones still down in quake-hit areasYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, BandungPhone lines are still down three days after a 8.7-magnitude earthquake rocked islands off the west coast of Sumatra island.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
TPJ appeals against verdict, Rp 1b fine
TPJ appeals against verdict, Rp 1b fineThe Jakarta Post, JakartaPT Thames PAM Jaya (TPJ) has appealed against a verdict made by the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) and the South Jakarta District Court, requiring the foreign water company to pay Rp 1 billion (US$111,111) in fines...
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Too many chiefs complicate aid audit
Too many chiefs complicate aid auditMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) said on Thursday it was facing difficulties in auditing the use of humanitarian funds in Aceh due to the presence of more than one authority in charge of the funds.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Prosecutor's office sets eight graft suspects free
Prosecutor's office sets eight graft suspects freeLuh Putu Trisna Wahyuni, The Jakarta Post, MataramThe West Nusa Tenggara prosecutor's office has finally caved in to pressure, releasing eight jailed graft suspects from prison after one of the nine suspects died of natural causes on Thursday.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Loudry not ready to call time on career in volleyball
Loudry not ready to call time on career in volleyballMoch. N. Kurniawan The Jakarta Post/Jakarta Although Loudry Maspaitella's first sporting love was soccer, it's in volleyball that he has made his name.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
1. Telkom (75) - 42 pts 7 cols 1line (1x42)
1. Telkom (75) - 42 pts 7 cols 1line (1x42) Three days on phones still down in quake-hit areas 2. Survivors (40) - 48 pts 3 cols 3 lines (3x18) Simeulue island badly needs aid, attention: Regent3. Tsunami (36) - 36 pts 2 cols 3lines (3x14) Dec. 26 quake measured 9.3 on Richter scale or Dec.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Four pairings ready to run for regental posts
Four pairings ready to run for regental postsKUTAI KARTANEGARA, East Kalimantan: The Kutai Kartanegara General Elections Commission (KPUD) has received the nomination papers of four pairings set to run in the upcoming direct election of the regent and deputy regent of the resource rich regency.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Bukit Asam Q4 net income triples
Bukit Asam Q4 net income triplesJAKARTA: PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam, a state-controlled Indonesian coal miner, almost tripled net income in the fourth quarter because of higher demand for thermal coal burned to produce electricity.Net income rose to Rp 151.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Regional dances on TV
Regional dances on TVFrom Media IndonesiaA program to mark private TV station TPI's recent anniversary showcased some regional dances, beginning with a Sundanese dance performed gracefully by Raden Hedi Junus.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Retno Maruti's difficult 'Srimpi Sangupati' staged
Retno Maruti's difficult 'Srimpi Sangupati' stagedBlontank Poer, The Jakarta Post, Surakarta, Central JavaAfter slowly entering the stage at the center of a large open structure, or audience hall, four dancers moved round a round table on which lay two glasses and a crystal decanter containing wine.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Religions 'need to focus on real issues' to counter moral global capitalism
Religions 'need to focus on real issues' to counter moral global capitalismThe Jakarta Post, JakartaIs religion still needed in this modern era? Or should its role be taken over by a new creed -- "moral global capitalism" -- where fair trade activists use economic mantras to convince big businesses...
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
JP/17/WEDDIN
JP/17/WEDDINA simple, complete royal Javanese wedding ceremonySri Wahyuni The Jakarta Post/YogyakartaMost people perceive Javanese traditional wedding ceremonies, especially ones held for royal weddings a palace, to be drawn- out, exhausting and meticulous, despite the pomp and splendor.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Gigi to tour four major cities in U.S.
Gigi to tour four major cities in U.S.Evi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaPop rock band Gigi, which celebrated its 11th birthday on March 22, will tour for 18 days to four major cities in the U.S.The tour is the third occasion the band will have performed in the U.S.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
U.S. sends naval, medical ships to quake-hit Nias
U.S. sends naval, medical ships to quake-hit NiasRidwan M. Sijabat, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta U.S. Embassy in Jakarta expressed its deep concern over the latest earthquake tragedy, and stated that the U.S.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Economist endorses tax amnesty plan
Economist endorses tax amnesty planThe Jakarta Post, JakartaIn addition to the government's planned tax amnesty, an economist suggested businesspeople set up a "taxpayers' club" to help the government curb irregularities in the tax office.
Fri, 01 Apr 2005
Megawati vows to restore PDI-P pride
Megawati vows to restore PDI-P prideM. Taufiqurrahman and Dwi Atmanta, The Jakarta Post, DenpasarThe national congress of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) wound up on Thursday with newly reelected leader Megawati Soekarnoputri announcing the lineup of her aides whom she said...