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Mon, 26 Apr 2004
JP/3/WINDOW for 3endy
JP/3/WINDOW for 3endy Even if the Soehartoists were returned to power, they would find themselves returning to a different Indonesia.
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
Dozens injured in thug attack
Dozens injured in thug attackTheresia Sufa, Bogor Dozens of residents of Kampung Cipining, Argapura village in Cigudeg district, were injured in a brawl on Saturday evening with a group of men who claimed they were hired by a company whose trucks were charged illegal fees by villagers.
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
Dili claims on fuel sympathy 'a tactic'
Dili claims on fuel sympathy 'a tactic' Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer accused East Timor on Sunday of trying to stir up sympathy over its claims for a greater share of oil and gas revenues from the Timor Sea oil reserves.
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
Fresh Ambon clash kills six
Fresh Ambon clash kills sixAzis Tunny and Octavianus Pinontoan, Ambon At least six people were reported killed and dozens of others severely wounded on Sunday afternoon after a fresh major outbreak hit Ambon, the capital of Maluku province.
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
BPPT produces cheap coke briquettes for small industries
BPPT produces cheap coke briquettes for small industriesThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) has launched a pilot project to produce coke briquettes from local coal amid the rising price of imported coke.
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
USU to open new programs
USU to open new programs MEDAN, North Sumatra: The University of North Sumatra (USU) plans to offer several new programs in the near future."The university will offer two new study programs for stratum one (bachelor of arts), three new study programs for stratum two (master's) and two study...
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
Mia takes European badminton title
Mia takes European badminton titleAgence France-Presse Geneva, Switzerland Mia Audina Tjiptawan, the former Olympic silver medalist whom some thought might never be the same again after she married gospel singer Tylio Tjiptawan and left Indonesia, showed she should be a Games medal contender again...
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
East Java faces water crisis as demand outstrips supply
East Java faces water crisis as demand outstrips supplyIndra Harsaputra, The Jakarta Post, Surabaya Water supplies in East Java, which has suffered from serious forest destruction, are being constantly depleted due to increasing demands from industrial and domestic users, sparking fears of further...
Mon, 26 Apr 2004
Armed pirates attack ship in RI waters
Armed pirates attack ship in RI watersSINGAPORE: Pirates armed with guns and knives boarded a diving support vessel off an Indonesian island and robbed crew members of cash and valuables before escaping, it was reported on Sunday.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Caterers slim down wares to curb ballooning waistlines
Caterers slim down wares to curb ballooning waistlinesHera Diani , The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Unless you have the time and unwavering commitment to pound the treadmill every day, losing weight comes down to controlling calorie intake.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Mia Audina returns to form at Euro c'ships
Mia Audina returns to form at Euro c'shipsAgence France-Presse Geneva Mia Audina Tjiptawan, who once clinched the Uber Cup for Indonesia as a 14-year-old, suggested that now, fully a decade later, she has at last returned to her best, reaching the final of the European championships with a...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Downsizing to make a small but complete home
Downsizing to make a small but complete homeMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The economic crisis could have put paid to architect Yuke Ardhiati's plan to design and build her small home office.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Kris-making survives but spiritualism suffers
Kris-making survives but spiritualism suffersPeter Janssen Deutsche Presse-Agentur Gatak, YogyakartaIn the small village of Gatak on the outskirts of Yogyakarta, Central Java, an archaic scene of blacksmiths pounding red-hot metal into swords can be witnessed, at least on weekends and public...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Choosing proper golf clubs for fairway rookies
Choosing proper golf clubs for fairway rookiesSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A common myth is that the fancier the golf club and the higher the price, the better one's game will be. If a beginner strongly believes in this myth, then he might say, "This highly sophisticated club cost...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Three hurt in tanker train collision
Three hurt in tanker train collisionINDONESIA: At least three people were injured when two tanker trains, one of them laden with diesel fuel, collided at Tarik station in Sidoarjo near Surabaya early on Saturday.Six tanker cars caught fire following the crash, which occurred at around 2:30 a.m.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Foot soldiers for survival
Foot soldiers for survival The women of Arfak mountain in Papua persevere with their lives despite the harsh living conditions of their surroundings.Along with their husbands and children, the women play an important role in their communities, which depend on farming, hunting and gathering in the...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Cookbook author Sri serves up Indonesian food to the world
Cookbook author Sri serves up Indonesian food to the worldBruce Emond The Jakarta Post Jakarta Sri Owen never set out to make her mission a greater awareness of Indonesian food, a culinary cause to put it on par with other contributions to international cuisine.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
A little night schmoozing
A little night schmoozing----------------------------------- Lepas Malam, hosted by Farhan Trans TV Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. ------------------------------------Bruce Emond, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta From the Jakarta-at-night backdrop to the strategically placed branded mug on the host's...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Arafat brushes off latest Israeli threats
Arafat brushes off latest Israeli threatsAssociated Press Ramallah/Kuala LumpurPalestinian leader Yasser Arafat brushed off new Israeli threats against him on Saturday, telling several thousand supporters that Israel can never get rid of him.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Music magazines: Coming up short with local readers
Music magazines: Coming up short with local readersHera Diani , The Jakarta Post, Jakarta At a bookstore in Kemang, South Jakarta, Pri searched for a copy of Rolling Stone music magazine, the so-called "immortal" edition about 50 legendary musicians.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Tommy Soeharto set for surgery
Tommy Soeharto set for surgeryINDONESIA: Tommy Soeharto, the imprisoned youngest son of the country's former dictator, is to undergo surgery on Sunday, a report said."According to schedule Tommy will be operated on tomorrow at 6 a.m.," Dr.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Jakarta reflections take a surreal turn
Jakarta reflections take a surreal turnDavid Kennedy, Contributor, Jakarta d_kenn@yahoo.com Banana trees and other bright green foliage run riot in an abandoned lot. In the distance, dull gray skyscrapers peer out from behind a patch of city jungle, half obscured from view by the tangled mess of...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Author Sri serves up Indonesian food to the world
Author Sri serves up Indonesian food to the worldBruce Emond, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Sri Owen never set out to make her mission a greater awareness of Indonesian food, a culinary cause to put it on par with other contributions to international cuisine.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
WEBSITE: TOLONG PAKAI INI
WEBSITE: TOLONG PAKAI INIFeet of clay? Time to deflate those airs and gracesBruce Emond The Jakarta Post JakartaA sigh was heard amid the clinking of plates and coffee cups being cleared from the table behind me at a five-star hotel's coffee shop in Central Jakarta.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Parts of Jakarta, Bekasi flooded
Parts of Jakarta, Bekasi floodedINDONESIA: A two-hour downpour in Greater Jakarta on Saturday left hundreds of houses in the capital and Bekasi flooded. Water reached up to 50 centimeters high in the Taman Galaxi housing complex in Bekasi, as residents attempted to block off the nearby Pekayon...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
44 killed as landslide buries bus in Sumatra
44 killed as landslide buries bus in SumatraImran Rusli and Apriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Padang/Medan A rain-triggered landslide in Pasaman regency, West Sumatra, buried a bus under tons of mud, killing at least 44 passengers, police and other officials said on Saturday.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Indonesia tops preliminary Fed Cup group
Indonesia tops preliminary Fed Cup groupAssociated Press New Delhi Second-seeded Indonesia topped its preliminary pool in the women's Fed Cup Asia-Pacific tennis competition, defeating third- ranked South Korea 2-1 on Friday to complete its league play with four straight wins.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Old faces back in residence at House
Old faces back in residence at HouseThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Old faces and party executives are assured of seats in the House of Representatives as the manual counting of ballots cast in the April 5 polls in several electoral district has been completed.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
JI members caught in Philippines
JI members caught in PhilippinesPHILIPPINES: Soldiers captured three suspected members of the Southeast Asian al Qaeda-linked terrorist group Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) in the southern Philippines, a military source said on Saturday.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Feet of clay? Time to deflate those airs and graces
Feet of clay? Time to deflate those airs and gracesBruce Emond, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A sigh was heard amid the clinking of plates and coffee cups being cleared from the table behind me at a five-star hotel's coffee shop in Central Jakarta.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Feet of clay? Time to deflate those airs and graces
Feet of clay? Time to deflate those airs and gracesBroto Dharma, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A sigh was heard amid the clinking of plates and coffee cups being cleared from the table behind me at a five-star hotel's coffee shop in Central Jakarta.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Caterers slim down wares to curb ballooning waistlines
Caterers slim down wares to curb ballooning waistlinesHera Diani The Jakarta Post JakartaUnless you have the time and unwavering commitment to pound the treadmill every day, losing weight comes down to controlling calorie intake.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Choosing appropriate golf clubs for fairway rookies
Choosing appropriate golf clubs for fairway rookiesSudibyo M. Wiradji The Jakarta Post JakartaA common myth is that the fancier the golf club and the higher the price, the better one's game will be. If a beginner strongly believes in this myth, then he might say, "This highly sophisticated club...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Marines tried for raping RI woman
Marines tried for raping RI womanMALAYSIA: Two Malaysian marine police trainees have been charged with raping an Indonesian woman and then robbing her of her money and valuables, reports said on Saturday.
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Hasyim, Gus Dur meet to mend strained relationship
Hasyim, Gus Dur meet to mend strained relationshipThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Semarang Amid reports of a widening internal rift in Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the country's largest Muslim organization, NU leader Hasyim Muzadi held talks on Saturday with his predecessor and the cofounder of the NU-backed...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
Designer Ika works for the betterment of Bali
Designer Ika works for the betterment of BaliHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Home is where the heart is, the old saying says. For many of us, however, it means the place where the hurt is. Strangely, no matter how much pain it gives us, there is always an urge to go back home, and Bali-based...
Sun, 25 Apr 2004
All Indonesian final at ABC
All Indonesian final at ABCMALAYSIA: Sony Dwi Kuncoro will face Taufik Hidayat in an all Indonesian men's singles final at the Asian Badminton Championships in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.Sony, the two-time defending champion, beat South Korean Park Tae-sang 15-13, 15-2 in Saturday's semifinals, while...
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
IPB students reject new campus
IPB students reject new campus BOGOR: Dozens of students from the Mathematics and Sciences and the Economy Management schools at the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) demanded an official explanation on why they had to move to a new campus on the outskirts of Darmaga.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
Commission at odds over rights amandments
Commission at odds over rights amandmentsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Despite an assurance that human rights articles would not be scrapped from the amended Constitution, members of the Constitutional Commission are still at odds over whether to include rights articles in a revision draft that would...
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
After sugar debacle comes substandard flour imports
After sugar debacle comes substandard flour importsAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The 162 containers of allegedly smuggled sugar destroyed on Thursday may be just the tip of the iceberg for the country's commodity trade sector, as the Indonesian Wheat and Flour Association (Aptindo)...
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
PKS condemns Israel's 'cruelty'
PKS condemns Israel's 'cruelty' YOGYAKARTA: More than 1,000 members of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) staged a rally on Friday in Yogyakarta, condemning Israel's attack on Palestine recently that killed a senior leader of Palestine's right wing group Hamas.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
Five acclaimed film figures honored
Five acclaimed film figures honored JAKARTA: The government honored on Friday five prominent film figures for their contributions to the country's film industry.Turino Junaedi, the late Njoo Han Siang, and the late Soetarto RM were honored with Satya Lencana Wirakarya medals, while the late actress...
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
1. PAINT 1x30
1. PAINT 1x30 Artists turn the ordinary into art 2. JAVA 1x40 Sustainable environment: Challenge for RI 3. SIDE1 1x30 Levi's to launch original 501s4. SIDE2 1x30RI, M'sia to promote tourism 5. SIDE3 1x30Free cooking class at Saphir hotel
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
Rupiah Rates April 23
Rupiah Rates April 23 Banknote rates TT rates Selling Buying Selling Buying Australian dollar 1 6,695.21 5,957.74 6,360.04 6,292.68 Brunei dollar 1 5,382.67 4,790.22 5,113.21 5,059.52 Canadian dollar 1 6,726.84 5,987.77 6,390.10 6,324.40 Swiss franc 1 6,966.58 6,201.08 6,617.83 6,549.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
Harley race to take off from Sentul
Harley race to take off from Sentul JAKARTA: After its launch in 2002, Indonesian Harley-Davidson Drag Race will commence its third six-series race at Sentul race track on Sunday. The final series of the race, said to be the only such event in Asia, is scheduled to take place on Dec. 29 in Bali.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
Levi's holds gathering in Semarang
Levi's holds gathering in SemarangSEMARANG: Jeans producer Levi's is to launch a new product on May branded as Levi's 501 The Original Reborn, PT Levi Strauss Indonesia country manager Ramon Martellino said here over the weekend.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
ASEAN FTA would make jobs, boost trade: Downer
ASEAN FTA would make jobs, boost trade: DownerAssociated Press Canberra Australia's foreign minister said Friday that creating a free- trade zone with Southeast Asian countries would boost trade and create jobs.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
1. DEBTOR: 3 LINES, 15 COUNTS
1. DEBTOR: 3 LINES, 15 COUNTS BPK to audit debt-free status of former bankers 2. UN: 1 LINE, 24 COUNTS Terrorist arms edict challenged 4.DILI: 2 LINES, 15 COUNTS E. Timor, Australia disagree on border 5. HASAN: 1 LINE, 32 COUNTS Hassan to visit China, North Korea 6.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
JP/5/BANDUNG
JP/5/BANDUNGNorthern Bandung forest area threatened by new road Yuli Tri Suwarni The Jakarta Post BandungThe Juanda Dago forest (Tahura) in north of Bandung is at risk of environmental damage as the provincial administration plans to build a 7-kilometer road there.
Sat, 24 Apr 2004
* Headlines:Latief will sue Sutiyoso over SMP 56 land dispute 2
* Headlines:Latief will sue Sutiyoso over SMP 56 land dispute 2 * National:PDI-P, PAN sling mud at military 4 * Archipelago:Attacked newspaper receives more threats 5 * Opinion:Educators need to adapt to reality of globalization 7 * City:Jakarta representatives propose joint secretariat 8 *...