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Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Bad Indomie
Bad IndomieFrom KompasBeing a university student, I often have to eat Indomie noodles. On July 28, I bought a packet of chicken-flavored Indomie from a shop at Darmaga, Bogor. When I cooked it the following day, I happened to notice that the expiry date on the package was June 19, which meant that...
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Desperate children expose the dark side of their lives
Desperate children expose the dark side of their lives JAKARTA (JP): Living on the street may be one of the most grisly ways for children to learn about sex, but it's a reality which they have to accept to survive.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Six more hostages freed in Irian Jaya
Six more hostages freed in Irian Jaya JAKARTA (JP): Six more of the logging workers held hostage by separatist rebels in Irian Jaya's jungles were released yesterday, a military official said.Armed Forces spokesman Brig. Gen.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
By Primastuti Handayani
By Primastuti HandayaniTransportation problem mars Indonesian Open MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): Medan is the third largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta and Surabaya. However, sheer size has little to do with hosting a big event like the Sony Badminton Indonesia Open.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
thalia spreads the gospel of soapy adulation
thalia spreads the gospel of soapy adulationBy Dini S. Djalal Jakarta (JP): "Who wants to be my neighbor?," coos Mexican starlet Ariadna Sodi Miranda.The 5,000 fans gathered at the Jakarta Convention Center on Tuesday to see their idol screamed in ecstasy.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Brazil spikers notch second GP victory
Brazil spikers notch second GP victory JAKARTA (JP): Brazil reversed its 1-11 second-set deficit to nail a straight-set 15-9, 15-13, 15-7 victory over a rising Netherlands at the Women's World Volleyball Grand Prix here yesterday.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Response on bad Indomie
Response on bad IndomieFrom KompasIn response to the complaint from Mr. Suryadi S.M. (Kompas, Aug. 28), we would like to explain that as a producer, we continually keep a close watch over the expiration dates of our products that are almost due.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Guess What?
Guess What? Soni Harsono, the chief of the National Land Agency and Minister for Agricultural Affairs, knows full well what it is like to be cheated out of land deal. He was once a victim himself, he confessed.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Exploring the bonds of friendship in the Baliem valley
Exploring the bonds of friendship in the Baliem valleyText and photos by Rosa Widyawan WAMENA, Irian Jaya (JP): Wasigini sigin mauwe Dogogin sigin mauwe/ watlasug wasigin mauweweneh at hiko-hiko uwe/ weneh at hiko-hiko uwe Yamana luk sigin oue/ Wamena la raike uwe Nowawiki weaka uwe/ Amua latike...
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Susi reclaims title as Indonesia rules the roost
Susi reclaims title as Indonesia rules the roostBy Primastuti Handayani MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): Susi Susanti restored her beleaguered pride with her fifth Indonesian Open title in the day, which saw home badminton players producing a clean sweep here yesterday.
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Upholding law
Upholding lawFrom SinarThe Institution for Policy Research and Advocacy (Elsam) would like to express its deep concern over the way the government handled the July 27 riots. The various measures that have been taken, including the "shoot-on-sight" order, making arbitrary arrests, re-activation of...
Sun, 01 Sep 1996
Icuk gets bonus after 13 years
Icuk gets bonus after 13 years JAKARTA (JP): Former Indonesian badminton star Icuk Sugiarto has received a late bonus from a Semarang, Central Java businessman, 13 years behind schedule.Businessman Hio Song Hiong finally managed to sit together with Icuk, Indonesia's second world champion, last...