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Sat, 14 May 1994
Tebet fire victims may get apartment
Tebet fire victims may get apartmentJP/3/FireTebet fire victims may get apartment JAKARTA (JP): A city councilor is throwing his weight behind the plan for the municipal administration to build low-cost apartment buildings for the Tebet fire victims at the fire site.
Sat, 14 May 1994
Real estate may grow by 9.4%
Real estate may grow by 9.4% JAKARTA (JP): The growth of the real estate market will likely increase to 9.4 percent this year from eight percent last year, in spite of possible increases in banking lending rates, a business leader says.
Sat, 14 May 1994
State universities open doors to small enterprises
State universities open doors to small enterprises JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's leading state universities have agreed to open their doors to small enterprises, offering a range of assistance from management training to consultation.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Police hope Taiwanese murder suspect will arrive soon
Police hope Taiwanese murder suspect will arrive soon JP/3/IVONEPolice hope Taiwanese murder suspect will arrive soon JAKARTA (JP): The North Jakarta police are awaiting the return of a Taiwanese man believed to have bludgeoned his girlfriend to death here in Jakarta.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Malaysia labors to beat S. Korea 3-2 in Thomas Cup
Malaysia labors to beat S. Korea 3-2 in Thomas Cup JAKARTA (JP): The second string doubles pair of Tan Kim Her and Yap Kim Hock played a pivotal role in Thomas Cup holder Malaysia's 3-2 win over South Korea in their Group B match at Senayan indoor stadium on Wednesday.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Oil prices likely to average at $16 a barrel
Oil prices likely to average at $16 a barrel JAKARTA (JP): Spurred by production declines and improved demand, crude oil prices during this fiscal year are expected to average at no less than US$16 a barrel, the level used by the government to calculate its 1994-1995 budget.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Truism, platitudes at Thomas, Uber Cups pre-match talks
Truism, platitudes at Thomas, Uber Cups pre-match talks JAKARTA (JP): The Thomas Cup and Uber Cup pre-match interviews are times when everybody says "We'll do our best."The hour-long interviews are held daily at 11 a.m. at the Jakarta Hilton International hotel, where all the teams are staying.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Country music star Kenny Rogers performs in Jakarta
Country music star Kenny Rogers performs in Jakarta By Gus Kairupan [10pt ML]JAKARTA (JP): The Gambler was a mini series that had television audiences here glued to their sets a couple of months ago. Small wonder.
Fri, 13 May 1994
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JP/3/Caption/0Photo : Traffic 14 pts Metrolight cap. 4 cols. Universe 8 pts 55 I/cCONGESTION: The toll road, supposed to speed up the flow of traffic, obviously is not always successful. This traffic jam, snaking for kilometers, occurred on the toll road linking Tanjung Priok and Cawang Wednesday...
Fri, 13 May 1994
Manila moves to defuse rift with RI
Manila moves to defuse rift with RI JAKARTA (JP): President Fidel Ramos is sending a special envoy to Indonesia to defuse a diplomatic rift caused by Manila's plan to host a conference on East Timor later this month.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Bolger plans Indonesian visit amid name calling
Bolger plans Indonesian visit amid name calling JAKARTA (JP): New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger is scheduled to arrive here Monday for a two-day visit in the face of Jakarta's growing annoyance at comments about East Timor by officials in Wellington.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Across the Archipelago
Across the Archipelago Earthquakes rock Padang PADANG, West Sumatra: Two powerful earthquakes shook this town facing the Indian Ocean on Wednesday and Thursday, but there were no reports of casualties.The first one, measuring 6.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Suriname president's visit off to rocky start
Suriname president's visit off to rocky start JAKARTA (JP): The visit by Suriname President R.R. Venetiaan, which is touted as a way of replenishing traditional ties, got off to an embarrassing start for his hosts on Wednesday.
Fri, 13 May 1994
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JP/3/Focus < set 12pts U75 1 col 2 linesReggae band to perform A reggae and pop band from Birmingham, England, UB40, will stage two live performances here on Friday and Saturday evening. The concerts will take place at the Jakarta Hilton Convention Center (JHCC) on Jl.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Another easy win for
Another easy win for Indonesian Thomas Cuppers JAKARTA (JP): Favorite Indonesia strolled into the semifinals of the Thomas Cup badminton championships with a clinical 5-0 demolition of the gritty but overmatched Swedes at Senayan indoor stadium last night.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Thursday's results
Thursday's results Thomas Cup: Indonesia vs Sweden 5-0 (Indonesia first): Joko Suprianto bt Jens Olsson 15-7, 15-4; Bambang Suprianto/Gunawan bt Jan-Erik Antonsson/Mikael Rosen 15-10, 15-4; Ardy Wiranata bt Thomas Johansson 15-9, 15-9; Hermawan Susanto bt Henrik Bengtsson 15-4, 13-15, 15-2.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Legislators condemn military's plan to meddle in labor disputes
Legislators condemn military's plan to meddle in labor disputes JAKARTA (JP): Legislators and a labor activist criticized the military's plan to meddle in labor conflicts, warning that the policy will only worsen the already mounting problem.
Fri, 13 May 1994
JAKARTA (JP): Share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX)
JAKARTA (JP): Share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) gained on Wednesday ground due to profit taking before a national holiday yesterday.JSX was closed yesterday in observance of the Ascension Day of Jesus Christ.The broad-based Composite Index strengthened to close at 465.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Ascension Day commemoration turns into tragedy in Bandung
Ascension Day commemoration turns into tragedy in Bandung BANDUNG, West Java (JP): The commemoration of the Ascension Day of Jesus Christ became a tragedy yesterday when two churches grouped under the Batak Toba Protestant Church (HKBP) were turned into battlegrounds by rival congregations.
Fri, 13 May 1994
JP/3/Fire
JP/3/Fire Fire makes 1,000 homeless and razes shopping center JAKARTA (JP): More than 1,000 people lost their houses in a fire at the slum area in West Tebet Wednesday morning.On Tuesday evening over 100 shopowners lost their business sites when a fire gutted the Aldiron Plaza in the Blok M...
Fri, 13 May 1994
RI embassy in Yemen prepares contingency plans
RI embassy in Yemen prepares contingency plans JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian embassy in the besieged Yemeni capital of Sanaa is currently preparing to evacuate its staff and their dependents out of the country in anticipation of a worsening of the raging civil there.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Little Levina is not raped, police say
Little Levina is not raped, police sayJP/3/LEVINALittle Levina was not raped, police say JAKARTA (JP): Although the six-year-old Levina Dwisy, whose body was found at Ancol, North Jakarta, in late March was not raped by her attacker she was sexually molested, according to a police officer.
Fri, 13 May 1994
INI YANG DIPAKAI
INI YANG DIPAKAI Military intervention We were surprised by the statement of the Armed Forces Chief of Staff for Social and Political Affairs, Lt. Gen. R. Hartono, before a labor seminar on Tuesday that the military would again take part in coordinating the resolution of labor problems.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Oasis Square project to be started next month
Oasis Square project to be started next monthJP/3/OASIS/0Oasis Square project to be started next monthJAKARTA (JP): A real estate developer will start the construction of the Oasis Square project, an integrated complex of apartments, offices and a hotel in Senen area, Central Jakarta, in July.
Fri, 13 May 1994
APKI blames high paper prices on interest and maintenance
APKI blames high paper prices on interest and maintenance JAKARTA (JP): Suresh Kilam of the Indonesian Pulp and Paper Association (APKI) said the higher prices for local paper compared to imports were caused by the high interest rates and maintenance costs faced by plants.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Is Yayuk ready to make her move?
Is Yayuk ready to make her move?By Bruce Emond > //10pt ML JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's Yayuk Basuki has the tennis world at her fingertips. The only question remaining is how much she really wants the glory.Few tennis players are blessed with her talent.
Fri, 13 May 1994
By Richard Pedler
By Richard Pedler JAKARTA (JP): Cameroon jointly holds the African record with this, their third World Cup appearance in 12 years. After their surprising success at Italia '90, defeating Argentina, Colombia and Rumania on their way to the quarter-finals, no team will underestimate their ability,...
Fri, 13 May 1994
TV Today: Friday, May 13
TV Today: Friday, May 13TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m Cartoon: I'm Telling 3:05 Langka & Unik 3:30 Science Film 4:00 Student Quiz 4:30 TV Series: Ibn Taimiyah 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Maangement program 6:05 Nusantara the beloved country: East Java 6:15 Village Program 6:45 Handicraft 7:00 Evening News 7:30...
Fri, 13 May 1994
Residents asked to postpone house demolition
Residents asked to postpone house demolitionJP/3/DEMOLISHResidents asked to postpone house demolition JAKARTA (JP): East Cengkareng residents in West Jakarta want the city administration to postpone a plan to demolish their houses.
Fri, 13 May 1994
RP to evacuate
RP to evacuate workers from Yemen MANILA (Reuter): The Philippines is sending a C-130 air force plane to Yemen to evacuate about 1,000 Filipino workers stranded in the strife-torn country, the foreign office said yesterday.
Fri, 13 May 1994
City administration pledges to improve transportation service
City administration pledges to improve transportation serviceJP/3/RAISCity administration pledges to improve transportation serviceJAKARTA (JP): The municipal administration has announced plans to improve city transportation by use of bold measures.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Buddhists seek separate administrative body
Buddhists seek separate administrative body JAKARTA (JP): Buddhist leaders are appealing to President Soeharto to create a separate administrative body to tend to the needs and affairs of their religious community.
Fri, 13 May 1994
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A JP/Hartama A 10-member team of graduates of Tarumanagara University's School of Architecture painstakingly document the Candra Naya building on Jl. Gajah Mada, Central Jakarta. As plans to demolish the building continue, they are making a last-minute effort to record the elements of the...
Fri, 13 May 1994
photo A: 10 pts ML, 2cols, credit 6 pt
photo A: 10 pts ML, 2cols, credit 6 pt Pioneer Artists Kenny Rogers, a multi-talented country musician from Texas, USA, will stage a one night performance here on Tuesday evening at the Jakarta Hilton Convention Center.
Fri, 13 May 1994
Residents asked to postpone house demolition
Residents asked to postpone house demolitionJP/3/DEMOLISHResidents asked to postpone house demolition JAKARTA (JP): East Cengkareng residents in West Jakarta want the city administration to postpone a plan to demolish their houses.
Fri, 13 May 1994
RP, S'pore begin
RP, S'pore begin military exercises SINGAPORE (AFP): The armed forces of the Philippines and Singapore yesterday began their first bilateral training exercise here under an agreement signed last week. A ministry of defense statement said that the week-long exercise, code-named "Anoa-Singa 2/94,"...
Fri, 13 May 1994
Military set to promote political dialog, chief says
Military set to promote political dialog, chief says JAKARTA (JP): The military has taken on the task of promoting greater dialog in the coming years because it is essential to the political decision-making process in modern Indonesia, Armed Forces (ABRI) Chief Gen. Feisal Tanjung says.
Wed, 11 May 1994
Occupational therapy: A big step forward
Occupational therapy: A big step forwardBy Martina Tobing JAKARTA (JP): Daily tasks, such as making a cup of coffee, are simple processes which we take for granted.That is until a trauma to the head shakes the brain enough to scramble the messages and foul up the ability to sequence the activity...
Wed, 11 May 1994
Indonesia pounds lowly Finland in Thomas Cup
Indonesia pounds lowly Finland in Thomas Cup JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia, the odds-on favorite to win the Thomas Cup, began its campaign for badminton's blue ribbon with a bang, demolishing unfancied Finland 5-0 at Senayan indoor stadium last night.
Wed, 11 May 1994
RP's BOP surplus narrows
RP's BOP surplus narrows MANILA (AFP): The Philippines' balance of payments surplus narrowed to US$80 million in January compared with $175 million in the same period last year, the Central Bank said yesterday.
Wed, 11 May 1994
JP/4
JP/4 Plantation firms merged The reorganization of the 32 state plantation companies into nine groups, as announced by Minister of Agriculture Sjarifudin Baharsjah on Monday, is part of the reform measures meant to improve the operational and financial performances of state enterprises.
Wed, 11 May 1994
Operation of Jakarta-Serpong train put off
Operation of Jakarta-Serpong train put off JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned PERUMKA railway company has postponed the scheduled opening of an electric train line between Jakarta and the suburb of Serpong due to a limited number of cars and technical problems.
Wed, 11 May 1994
B
B BEST OF THE BEST: The Thomas Cup men's badminton team and the Uber Cup women's team badminton championships get underway at Senayan Indoor stadium. Eight teams from Japan and South Korea (extreme left) and China and Russia played in the Uber Cup event (second from left) while in the Thomas Cup...
Wed, 11 May 1994
Fifteen million Indonesians live off forestry
Fifteen million Indonesians live off forestry JAKARTA (JP): Tycoon Mohammad "Bob" Hasan says the forestry industry supports the livelihood of 15 million people, proving that its existence has positive impacts, especially for the indigenous people living in the exploited forests.
Wed, 11 May 1994
YLKI wants govt to gradually scrap Mikrolet
YLKI wants govt to gradually scrap Mikrolet JAKARTA (JP): A leading consumers organization urged the Jakarta administration to gradually scrap 12-seat Mikrolet public minibuses and to develop rail-based mass transport system.
Wed, 11 May 1994
Malaysia determined to beat
Malaysia determined to beat South Korea in Thomas Cup JAKARTA (JP): Thomas Cup holder Malaysia hopes to get off to a fine start as it opens its title-defense against darkhorse South Korea in the world men's team badminton championship today.
Wed, 11 May 1994
Tampubolon dossiers are still with police
Tampubolon dossiers are still with police JAKARTA (JP): The East Jakarta prosecutor's office, which last month returned the dossiers on the four suspects in the murder of Brig. Gen. TMF Tampubolon to the police for more work, are still waiting.
Wed, 11 May 1994
400 security officers for badminton c'ship
400 security officers for badminton c'ship JAKARTA (JP): A total of 400 security personnel from the City Police force and the Jakarta Military Command have been assigned to safeguard the 12-day, world men's and women's badminton championships which started yesterday.
Wed, 11 May 1994
This is the second of two articles examining the meaning of
This is the second of two articles examining the meaning of the age-old term of "overseas Chinese" in the post Cold War era.By Lie Tek Tjeng JAKARTA (JP): The People's Republic of China (PRC) that came into existence in 1949 realized that maintaining the traditional Chinese claim on all ethnic...
Wed, 11 May 1994
JAKARTA (JP): The average share price fell on the Jakarta
JAKARTA (JP): The average share price fell on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) yesterday with most issues losing ground in heavy trading.The broad-based Composite Index closed 1.24 points lower at 463.04 after making a slight increase to close at 464.28 on Monday.