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Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Limited number of doctors accepted as civil servants
Limited number of doctors accepted as civil servants JAKARTA (JP): More than 2,000 doctors who have dedicated their services to the public were denied entry into the civil service when the Ministry of Health limited recruitment to 300 this year.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
APEC wants free trade in 2020
APEC wants free trade in 2020 JAKARTA (JP): A special task force of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum yesterday handed President Soeharto their report which calls for establishing an Asia- Pacific free trade region by the year 2020.C.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
One-way traffic create problems
One-way traffic create problems Deputy Governor for Economic and Development Tubagus M. Rais has said that the one-way traffic policy, which was introduced in some areas in the city to alleviate traffic congestions, has failed."It even creates new problems," Rais said yesterday.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Rhino couples sent home
Rhino couples sent home BANDAR LAMPUNG, Lampung: Several Sumatran rhinoceros couples will soon be returned from Britain to their original habitat in southern Sumatra because they failed to produce any offspring.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Cases of irregularities involving Rp 8.65 billion reported
Cases of irregularities involving Rp 8.65 billion reported JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications yesterday reported several cases of irregularities in the state-run companies under its supervision, which happened over the last 18 years and involves Rp 8.65 billion (US$7.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Limited access for foreign players in Indonesia league
Limited access for foreign players in Indonesia league JAKARTA (JP): The All Indonesia Football Federation (PSSI) will only give foreign players limited access to Liga Indonesia, the country's brand new soccer league, at least for this season, an official says.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Indonesia rejects abortion
Indonesia rejects abortion The issue of abortion continues to draw attention and provoke public debate. Abortion deals with a fundamental matter, human lives. Even though Indonesia is carrying out a family planning program, it strongly rejects abortion as a family planning method.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
RI to set up national information infrastructure
RI to set up national information infrastructure JAKARTA (JP): Professionals, academic experts and executives of private and state-owned companies are expected to cooperate in establishing a high-tech information infrastructure to improve competitiveness of Indonesian businesses, an executive says.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Japan gets regional support for UN bid
Japan gets regional support for UN bid TOKYO (AFP): Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama received near unanimous support for Tokyo's bid to join the UN Security Council during his recent tour Asian tour, but the question is far from resolved at home.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Talks on victims' release to resume
Talks on victims' release to resume SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines (AFP): Talks to free seven South Koreans held by Moslem rebels in the southern Philippines will resume Friday, negotiators said yesterday.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Management principles of Bank Bali appreciated
Management principles of Bank Bali appreciated Bank Bali must rank as one of Asia's most outstanding companies if its tally of Asian Management Awards is considered a gauge of excellence.This year's awards for People Development and Information Technology join honors for Financial Management in...
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Producers moan about high tariffs on plastic materials
Producers moan about high tariffs on plastic materials JAKARTA (JP): Plastics producers yesterday spoke out against high tariff protection for materials which has led to substantial increases in production costs.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
TV today
TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Tarzan 3:05 Children's Creativity 3:30 TV Series: Gunsmoke 4:30 Scouts Program 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Arabic Lessons 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:25 Koran Recital 6:35 Religious Teachings: Islam 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama: Meniti...
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Workers, management stick to their guns
Workers, management stick to their guns JAKARTA (JP): Negotiations between the workers and management of PT Cometa Can Corp., a West Jakarta-based can factory, began yesterday, as the strike there entered its second day.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Prudent management lead firms to excellence
Prudent management lead firms to excellence It may come as a surprise to some that this year's two recipients of the Asian Management Awards from Indonesia in the category of Financial Management do not hail from the world of finance or banking.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Police break NGOs meeting
Police break NGOs meeting SURAKARTA: A meeting of 15 non-governmental organizations at the headquarters of the Yaphi Foundation was dispersed by police on Wednesday because it did not have authorities permission.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
`Attorney General's office not slow in handling Kanindo case'
`Attorney General's office not slow in handling Kanindo case' JAKARTA (JP): A senior official of the Attorney General's Office yesterday rejected the allegation that his office has been slow at investigating the debt scandal at the Kanindo textile company.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Cipulir fire still a mystery
Cipulir fire still a mystery Police were still at loss over the cause of fire which gutted the Cipulir Plaza in South Jakarta Monday.Lt. Col. Latief Rabar, a spokesman for City Police, said yesterday that the team from the national police headquarter's criminal laboratory was scheduled to begin...
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Rumors on bad debtors
Rumors on bad debtors We were encouraged by the central bank's (Bank Indonesia) announcement last April that it was conducting special examinations of problem banks and of companies suspected of being in trouble with servicing their debts.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
The 25-year-old `Trubus' has sizable circulation
The 25-year-old `Trubus' has sizable circulationBy Samsudin Berlian JAKARTA (JP): Once, it was recommended to close down but now, entering its 25th anniversary, the Trubus hobby and agricultural magazine enjoys a relatively sizable circulation and loyal readers.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Mahathir tells citizens to prevent man-made disasters
Mahathir tells citizens to prevent man-made disasters KUALA LUMPUR (Reuter): Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad urged citizens to shoulder greater responsibility for preventing man-made disasters as the nation celebrated its independence anniversary yesterday.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Design of Awards trophy based on history
Design of Awards trophy based on history The Asian Management Awards trophy presented to award recipients at last night's awards ceremony in Jakarta is designed and executed in glass by award-winning international artist Impy Pilapil.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Food producers told to affix `halal' label
Food producers told to affix `halal' label JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) yesterday appealed to all food, beverage and drug manufacturers to have their products labeled halal (permitted in Islam), to reassure their Moslem consumers.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Govt to collect $11m in radio frequency fees
Govt to collect $11m in radio frequency fees JAKARTA (JP): The government will collect some Rp 24 billion (US$11 million) from private radio stations throughout the country for fees of frequency utilization rights (BHP), an official said.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
The Asian Management Awards Year IV
The Asian Management Awards Year IVBoard of Judges - Indonesia Drs Rachmat Saleh Pres. Commissioner Bank Muamalat Drs John A. Prasetio Managing Director Prasetio, Utomo & Co. Dr Djunaedi Hadisumarto Assistant for Econ. Affairs Menko Ekku & Wasbang H.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
PPP congress haggles over electoral board
PPP congress haggles over electoral board JAKARTA (JP): Delegates to the congress of the United Development Party (PPP) last night began deliberating the formation of the seven-member electoral board that will select the new party leadership today.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Siemens and Bimantara form power partnership
Siemens and Bimantara form power partnership JAKARTA (JP): Siemens AG of Germany and Power Gen. of Britain will likely join the Bimantara Group in constructing two coal- fired power generating units in Paiton, East Java, with a combined capacity of 1,200 megawatts (MW) at a cost of US$2.1 billion.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Firms asked to set up union
Firms asked to set up union Governor Surjadi Soedirdja is urging companies operating in the city with more than 25 workers to set up local chapters of the All Indonesia's Workers Union.Surjadi said on Tuesday that there were 22,900 companies in the city with more than 25 workers and that 8,814 of...
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Indonesia must step up professionalism
Indonesia must step up professionalism THERE will be no outright givens, no certainties of investment and economic prosperity, in the fiercely competitive business times looming ahead, management experts warn.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Bintang criticizes PPP congress from the sidelines
Bintang criticizes PPP congress from the sidelines JAKARTA (JP): United Development Party (PPP) chairmanship aspirant Sri Bintang Pamungkas, who has been relegated to the sidelines of the ongoing party congress, accused party leaders yesterday of engineering the gathering to protect their own...
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Motorist extorted
Motorist extorted Recently, at the corner of Jl. Laswi and Jl. RA Martadinata in Bandung, my wife drove through a traffic light that turned orange just as she entered the intersection and she was stopped by a policeman. The policeman said that she had driven through a red light.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
PPP faces mounting obstacles in regions, delegates say
PPP faces mounting obstacles in regions, delegates say JAKARTA (JP): As the elites of the United Development Party (PPP) wrestle over leadership positions at their ongoing congress, some regional cadres warn that the party must never abandon its supporters in the outlying areas.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange JAKARTA (JP): Share prices continued to improve on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) yesterday after the broad-based Composite Index broke the 500-barrier last week.The JSX broad-based index ended 1.17 points higher at 5190.26 yesterday, as compared to 509.09 on Tuesday.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
RP posts 5.07 percent GNP growth
RP posts 5.07 percent GNP growth MANILA (AFP): The Philippines' gross national product (GNP) grew 5.07 percent in the first half of 1994, boosting hopes that the country's struggling economy was finally on the way to recovery, officials said yesterday.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Tax imposed on CPO exports to protect local producers
Tax imposed on CPO exports to protect local producers JAKARTA (JP): The government, beginning today, will introduce an export tax on crude palm oil (CPO) products to protect local producers and to stabilize domestic cooking oil prices.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Music * 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. to 12:30 a.m.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Asian Management Awards well recognized in Indonesia
Asian Management Awards well recognized in Indonesia It was a glittering evening of thanks and appreciation last night at the Jakarta Hilton International as representatives of six Indonesian companies stepped forward to receive the 1993 Asian Management Awards.
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Sex-less night life
Sex-less night life BANDAR LAMPUNG, Lampung: City authorities are confident that they can develop attractive tourism in the city without resorting to sex and gambling industries.Head of the tourism office Idrus Djaendarmuda said he would not tolerate any entertainment or tourist center involving...
Thu, 01 Sep 1994
Riau festival opened
Riau festival opened North Jakarta Mayor Suprawito opened the exhibition of Riau Sea People, a food and culture festival representing the Riau coastal area, at the Bahari Museum in North Jakarta yesterday.