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Tue, 27 Jun 1995
Rice import depends on stock: Beddu
Rice import depends on stock: Beddu JAKARTA (JP): Inadequate domestic production will force the National Logistics Agency (Bulog) to continue importing rice this year to strengthen its stocks, which fell to low levels earlier this year.
Tue, 27 Jun 1995
Businessman wants police to investigate assault
Businessman wants police to investigate assault JAKARTA (JP): A businessman has asked the police to immediately summon for questioning three executives of Panin Bank whom he believes were involved in his being kidnapped and beaten last month.
Tue, 27 Jun 1995
Stock Exchange
Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on June 26, 1995: Trading Shares Close Change Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo 2,250 0 0 AHAP Insurance 3,275 0 0 Alumindo Perkasa 1,100 0 0 Andayani Megah 3,200 -25 224,500 Aneka...
Tue, 27 Jun 1995
Unique functions of defense institutes
Unique functions of defense institutesBy Juwono Sudarsono A unique workshop on the role of national defense institutes was held at the National Resilience Institute on June 20 to June 21. Jointly sponsored by the institute and The Asia Foundation, the workshop explored in general terms many issues...
Tue, 27 Jun 1995
Bank service
Bank service As a client of Jayabank, I transferred Rp 300,000 to Gunawan Santosa's bank account at Lippo Bank, Jl. Jendral Sudirman, Salatiga, Central Java, on June 5. The transfer fee was Rp 7,500.After more than two weeks, I was informed that the money had not reached the recipient.
Tue, 27 Jun 1995
RI, Kazakhstan sign banking deal
RI, Kazakhstan sign banking deal JAKARTA (JP): Commercial banks in Indonesia and Kazakhstan can now arrange banking transactions and exchange information under a banking agreement signed here to support economic cooperation between the two countries, the central bank announced yesterday.
Tue, 27 Jun 1995
BRI's non-performing loans reach Rp3.72t
BRI's non-performing loans reach Rp3.72t JAKARTA (JP): Non-performing loans of the state-owned Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) reached Rp 3.72 trillion (US$1.69 billion) or 19.05 percent of its outstanding loans as of April, a senior executive of the bank said.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Jakarta coast cleaned up
Jakarta coast cleaned up JAKARTA (JP): The government invites city residents to help clean the city's coasts, especially around the Tanjung Priok port, in preparation for the upcoming Arung Samudera international sailing race.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Newsprint crisis
Newsprint crisis The Indonesian press industry has over the past weeks complained about the shortage of newsprint. Newspaper publishers and book printers, in facing the crisis of newsprint supplies, asked the government to intervene.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Environmentalist call for end to work on Bakun dam
Environmentalist call for end to work on Bakun dam KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Green groups demanded yesterday an immediate halt to work on a giant dam proposed to power Malaysia's energy-guzzling industries after a report confirmed their "worst fears" on the project's threat to the environment.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
India may let power project deal pass
India may let power project deal passBy Clarence Fernandez BOMBAY (Reuter): Differences between the rightwing Hindu parties ruling India's richest state may enable the country's largest power project to squeak through despite threats to scrap it, political analysts and newspaper editorials said...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Weekly Stock Exchange Review
Weekly Stock Exchange Review AS OF JUNE 23, 1995 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Company Name Price Previous Change Volume Value Market PER P/BV week Cap.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Middle class, democracy link unclear: Scholar
Middle class, democracy link unclear: ScholarBy Endy M. Bayuni JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia has a strong middle class, but, a noted Australian scholar says, this does not necessarily mean that they will push for the establishment of democracy like their counterparts in some other parts of the world.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Astra expands partnership programs
Astra expands partnership programs CEPER, C. Java (JP): The business partnership program that PT Astra International launched in 1991 to develop small casting firms has now expanded to the point of attracting foreign attention.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
KL sets rules for listing new projects
KL sets rules for listing new projects KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Malaysia's Securities Commission said Saturday only firms developing major projects in the country could be listed on the local bourse without a track record, as the government announced moves to liberalize the capital market.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
TV today
TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Voltron 3:05 Riang Ria 3:30 TV Series: The Crystal Maze 4:30 School Quiz: Cepat Tepat 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Family Program 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Hankamnas 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama 8:05 TV Series: Santa Barbara 9:00...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Things to look for in choosing your PC keyboard
Things to look for in choosing your PC keyboardBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): Two important components that computer buyers rarely pay attention to when they purchase their PCs are the display system and the keyboard.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Women's minister offers advice
Women's minister offers advice BOYOLALI, Central Java: State Minister for Women's Roles Mien Soegandi has asked Indonesian women, in their campaign against sexual harassment, to have the courage to examine themselves.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Traffic flow to be rerouted
Traffic flow to be rerouted JAKARTA (JP): Traffic flow around National Police headquarters on Jl. Trunojoyo, South Jakarta, will be rerouted during the commemoration of the 49th police anniversary this week."Streets around police headquarters will be closed on June 27, 29 and July 1, 1995 from 8.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Greater campus freedom?
Greater campus freedom? Given the fact that the issue of freedom of speech on Indonesian campuses has long been the cause of so much frustration among students, academics and intellectuals, one might wonder why the recent announcement by the Coordinating Minister for Political Affairs and Security,...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Texmaco Group posts 2.8% profit increase
Texmaco Group posts 2.8% profit increase JAKARTA (JP): The Texmaco Group of publicly-listed textile and textile engineering companies reported a combined net profit of Rp 108 billion (US$48.5 million) last year, 2.8 percent higher than 1993's level.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Councilors want tighter control over apartments
Councilors want tighter control over apartments JAKARTA (JP): Councilors urged the city administration Saturday to tighten control over the development of low-cost apartments.Saud Rachman and Abdoelhamid Notowidagdo pointed out that developers build more luxury apartments and tend to neglect their...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
What street?
What street?From Berita BuanaMany street signs in the Jakarta area have disappeared or are damaged or unreadable. It would be appropriate if the authorities make a regular check of street signs so as to facilitate the task of postmen, electricity company employees as well as telecommunications...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Soldier jailed for killing three
Soldier jailed for killing three NABIRE, Irian Jaya: First Private Samto of the Nabire Infantry battalion was sentenced to one year and 10 months imprisonment for reckless driving which caused the death of three high school students last year.The military tribunal handed down the verdict on Friday.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Govt to build 600,000 houses
Govt to build 600,000 houses BOYOLALI, Central Java: State Minister for Public Housing Akbar Tanjung announced the government's plan to build 600,000 houses for people in the lower income brackets during the current sixth Five-Year Development Plan period.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Riau officials warn of phony journalists
Riau officials warn of phony journalists PEKANBARU, Riau: Officials of the Riau branch of the Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) are warning the public of extortionists disguised as journalists."You should inform the local PWI office if you are in doubt of the real identity of a person...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Bonauli vocal group, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Lost Morenitos, Monday Thursday and Sunday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Los Paraguas, Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Cheppy fails to seize OPBF title
Cheppy fails to seize OPBF title BANDUNG (JP): Indonesian Cheppy Holman punched wildly in every round but it was not enough to seize the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation junior lightweight crown from South Korean Choi Yong-soo.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Academic urges abolition of gathering permit
Academic urges abolition of gathering permit SEMARANG, Central Java (JP): A noted political scientist from Gadjah Mada University has charged that permit requirements have allowed one political faction to dominate Indonesia's political arena.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Election system already proportional: Hartono
Election system already proportional: Hartono JAKARTA (JP): Despite the infancy of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences' study of possible electoral reforms, an Armed Forces official expressed his confidence in the existing system.Army Chief of Staff Gen. R.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Golden Key Group's firm to be managed by Pusri
Golden Key Group's firm to be managed by Pusri JAKARTA (JP): The state-run fertilizer company PT Pupuk Sriwijaya (Pusri) was appointed by the state-owned Bank Dagang Negara (BDN) to manage chemical company PT Hamparan Rejeki, a subsidiary of the debt-ridden Golden Key Group, an official says.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Worries mount over Jakarta's air pollution
Worries mount over Jakarta's air pollution JAKARTA (JP): A legislator urged the ministry of health on Saturday to announce the results of its research on diseases caused by heavy vehicular emission in major cities like Jakarta.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Trade fair boon to work-hungry youths
Trade fair boon to work-hungry youthsBy Wahyudi M. Pratopo JAKARTA (JP): The annual ongoing Jakarta Fair turns in not only good for business promotion, it also introduces youngsters to the world of work.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
'Religious life won't cure social ills'
'Religious life won't cure social ills' JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Religious Affairs Tarmizi Taher says a vigorous religious life alone may not be enough to solve the social ills of modern life.Addressing the meeting of the Indonesian Communion of Churches (PGI) in Kotamobago, Bolaang Mongondow,...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
RI needs broad-based development
RI needs broad-based development SOLO, C. Java (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad reaffirmed on Saturday the urgent need for broad-based economic development to ensure sustainable growth in the long term.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Flood is chief worry for most North Jakartans
Flood is chief worry for most North Jakartans JAKARTA (JP): Despite the construction of new dikes, floods remain North Jakarta's headache.Flood was the residents' main complaint when Governor Surjadi Soedirdja visited Papanggo subdistrict in Tanjung Priok over the weekend.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
330 have won French contests
330 have won French contests JAKARTA (JP): Some 330 Indonesians have won various French culture and language contests that the embassy here sponsored over the past two months.According to the embassy, nearly 2,500 students, teachers and members of the public took part in the contests which offered...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Dispose of cartels
Dispose of cartels In its annual report, the World Bank notes, among other things, that a number of industries in Indonesia operate like cartels supported by government policies. According to the World Bank this practice has eroded competitive spirit and in a number of instances is hurting...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Semen Gresik seeks Rp 1.45t from rights issue
Semen Gresik seeks Rp 1.45t from rights issue JAKARTA (JP): Publicly-listed PT Semen Gresik expects to raise around Rp 1.45 trillion (US$653 million) from its rights issue next month.Semen Gresik's president, Anang Fuad Rivai, said over the weekend that part of the proceeds from the rights issue...
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Promotion of Bahasa Indonesia
Promotion of Bahasa Indonesia Let me start first with Mr S.K. Srivastava's letter (The Jakarta Post, June 20, 1995). Had he carefully read my letter of June 15, 1995, he would have noted that what I said was: Urdu is the main language of Indian Moslems.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Government must balance information flow: Expert
Government must balance information flow: Expert JAKARTA (JP): The government should play a stronger role in balancing the flow of information to help educate the media public, a mass communication expert says.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Priok port management assailed
Priok port management assailed JAKARTA (JP): Chairman of the Importers Association of Indonesian Amiruddin Saud criticized the poor management of Jakarta's Tanjung Priok port, saying that "conflicting interests" caused facility maintenance and services to be neglected.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
CPO producers to assist Bulog in market operation
CPO producers to assist Bulog in market operation JAKARTA (JP): The National Logistics Agency (Bulog) has announced that starting from the middle of next month, all crude palm oil (CPO) producers in the country are required to allocate part of their production for its market operations.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Temmy Kusuma quashes South Kalimantan spree
Temmy Kusuma quashes South Kalimantan spree JAKARTA (JP): Southeast Asian (SEA) Games champion Temmy Kusuma spoiled South Kalimantan's conquering run in the national diving championships when he handed Husaini Noor his first defeat on Saturday.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Weekly Stock Exchange Review
Weekly Stock Exchange Review JAKARTA (JP): Share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) closed mixed on moderate trading last week.The absence of fresh incentives kept trading within a narrow range of between 485 and 490. The JSX Composite Index closed the week at 491.66 points, up 4.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
Kranji Baru market to be renovated
Kranji Baru market to be renovated BEKASI (JP): The Bekasi regency administration plans to renovate the Kranji Baru market in the near future to provide a more comfortable shopping mecca for the city's residents.The chief of the local agency overseeing markets, S.
Mon, 26 Jun 1995
'Class has nothing to do with Indonesian politics'
'Class has nothing to do with Indonesian politics' JAKARTA (JP): The issue of class, according to State Minister of Environment Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, has not played a significant part in Indonesia's political development because the country has no middle class.
Sun, 25 Jun 1995
Japan, Thailand remain unbeaten
Japan, Thailand remain unbeaten FUKUOKA, Japan (AFP): Defending champion Japan and close challenger Thailand coasted to their fourth straight wins yesterday to remain unbeaten at the Asia Pacific Cup men's volleyball tournament.
Sun, 25 Jun 1995
'Keroncong' breaks Tugu people's isolation
'Keroncong' breaks Tugu people's isolationBy Johannes Simbolon JAKARTA (JP): Arthur Michiels, 26, displayed an old phonograph record released in 1972 in the Netherlands. Its worn-out cover features a group of musicians posing behind a cloth banner reading "Tugu Village, the Birthplace of Kroncong...
Sun, 25 Jun 1995
Betawi programs become favorite
Betawi programs become favorite JAKARTA (JP): Rano Karno, producer and actor of the popular television series Si Doel Anak Sekolahan (Doel, the Graduate), was upset to discover that the series had been pirated abroad.