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Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Chief Justice demands assurances of court's independence
Chief Justice demands assurances of court's independence JAKARTA (JP): Chief Justice Purwoto Gandasubrata has asked President Soeharto to help raise the standards of Indonesia's courts of law.Purwoto told reporters that, in a conference with the President on Saturday, he discussed the need to...
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Persib takes President's Cup
Persib takes President's Cup by crushing PSM 2-0 in final JAKARTA (JP): The fans favorite Persib Bandung took the coveted President's Cup, symbol of national supremacy in amateur soccer, with an emphatic 2-0 win over title holder PSM Ujungpandang in their grand final at Senayan stadium last night.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
1. Bambang --- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols., l/c
1. Bambang --- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols., l/cSergeant's killers to spend 13 years behind bars 2. Crime --- 28 Helvetica Bold Condensed, 2 lines, 2 cols, l/cCar collision ends in Rp 800,000 theft 3.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Women's health, reproductive rights still neglected
Women's health, reproductive rights still neglectedJAKARTA (JP): Indonesia remains remiss when it comes to addressing shortcomings in women's health and reproductive rights, prominent physician Kartono Mohamad says.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Low salaries no excuse for poor discipline, Try says
Low salaries no excuse for poor discipline, Try says JAKARTA (JP): The Vice President has attacked the behavior of the civil service, saying a low pay scale is a poor excuse for neglecting duties and making ethical compromises.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Students' demonstration lawful, PDI member says
Students' demonstration lawful, PDI member says JAKARTA (JP): A senior politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) is backing the 21 students on trial for defaming President Soeharto, saying that their were within their constitutional rights.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Too much junk is bad for your gums
Too much junk is bad for your gums JAKARTA (JP): Too much fast food is bad for your gums, Minister of Health Sujudi says.Sujudi bases his assertion on the fact that fast food tends to be rich and soft, while the gums need hard and chewy food.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Crime and security
Crime and security The Coordinating Agency for Stability and Security deployed 16,700 personnel to enforce a security drive called "Operation Cleansing 1994" in which criminals will be shot on the spot or arrested.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
13-year prison term for sergeant's killers
13-year prison term for sergeant's killers JAKARTA (JP): The East Jakarta district court Saturday sentenced Arnold Mamusung and Boy Herowantana to 13 years imprisonment each for killing Police Sgt. Bambang Sumarno in August last year.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Police decline Kopassus help in Jakarta 'cleansing'
Police decline Kopassus help in Jakarta 'cleansing' JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta Military Chief Maj. Gen. Hendroprijono has politely turned down an offer from Kopassus, the Army's most fearsome unit, to help fight crime in the city.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
JP/3/BENGSENG
JP/3/BENGSENG Police investigate murder of businessman JAKARTA (JP): Police said Saturday a man who ran a number of entertainment businesses was killed by four masked assailants in the yard of his second wife's mansion in Pluit, North Jakarta, late last week.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Exposition features 36 imported cars
Exposition features 36 imported cars JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) launched the seventh annual automobile exposition at the Jakarta Hilton Convention Center here on Saturday.The exposition is showing 50 of the latest models of 12 different makes of cars.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Concern for
Concern for Indonesian As an Indonesian citizen concerned over Bahasa Indonesia, I am deeply impressed by the Australian high school students who speak Bahasa Indonesia fluently and flawlessly (The Jakarta Post, April 15, 1994).
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
JP/arh
JP/arh CUP OF JOY: Surrounded by teammates and supporters, a jubilant Robby Darwis, captain of Persib Bandung, lifts the President's Cup. Persib won 2-0 against PSM Ujungpandang in the final of the intercity amateur soccer championships at Senayan stadium.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Fight white collar crimes: Soeharto
Fight white collar crimes: Soeharto JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto has ordered government prosecutors to go after white collar criminals because they are creating huge losses for taxpayers and the government.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Bus drivers oppose plan to add 1,000 wide-bodied buses
Bus drivers oppose plan to add 1,000 wide-bodied buses JAKARTA (JP): Bus drivers oppose plans to add 1,000 wide- bodied buses to Jakarta's existing fleet, fearing it will reduce their daily incomes.The plan was offered late last week by J.P.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Award planned for brave Metromini driver
Award planned for brave Metromini driver JAKARTA (JP): City Police Chief Maj. Gen. Mochammad Hindarto will present an award today to the driver of a Metro Mini minibus who foiled a robbery on the bus by swerving into the compound of a police station late last week.
Mon, 18 Apr 1994
Japan steps up efforts to open its market to imports
Japan steps up efforts to open its market to imports By Vincent Lingga JAKARTA (JP): No matter who replaces Morihiro Hosokawa as prime minister, the Japanese government will step up its economic reform measures to open its market wider to imports, says Koichiro Matsuura, a former deputy minister of...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
U.S. company pushing to expand Indonesian timeshare market
U.S. company pushing to expand Indonesian timeshare market JAKARTA (JP): A United States-based vacation company is encouraging Indonesian businessmen to form a timeshare sellers organization.Resort Condominiums International (RCI), a leading international vacation exchange company invited...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
JP/3/RADIOTAX/0
JP/3/RADIOTAX/0Cheap radios may be exempted from paying taxesJAKARTA (JP): The city administration is considering giving more time to radio owners to apply for an extension on their unpaid radio taxes and an exemption keeping cheap radios from being taxed, Fauzie Alvi Yasin, the head of the City...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
ASEAN At A Glance
ASEAN At A GlanceSingapore eases ban on Review SINGAPORE (Reuter): The Singapore Government said yesterday it will allow Review Publishing Co., publishers of the Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER), to circulate up to 2,000 copies per issue of the formerly restricted magazine.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Student leaders meet to discuss role in society
Student leaders meet to discuss role in societyBy Yoko N. Sari YOGYAKARTA (JP): Approximately 150 students from 75 universities across Indonesia are gathering here this week to discuss the role they must now play in society.One of the debates will, no doubt, be centered around campus politics.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Jakarta to operate 1,000 new, wide-bodied buses
Jakarta to operate 1,000 new, wide-bodied busesJAKARTA (JP): One-thousand wide-bodied buses may soon reinforce Jakarta's currently existing fleet to meet the public's growing demand for transportation.The measure will involve operating 500 new buses and re- operating 500 refurbished, old ones, a...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Pilgrims told to stay away from politics
Pilgrims told to stay away from politics JAKARTA (JP): The government sent off its first load of haj pilgrims of the year with the usual reminder to protect good relations with the home of Mecca by avoiding participation in the fundamentalist political demonstrations that occur there.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Competition grows fiercer in courier service industry
Competition grows fiercer in courier service industry JAKARTA (JP): Courier service competition is tougher than ever in Asia and the Pacific as the robust economic growth over the last few years has encouraged major firms to expand.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
JAKARTA (JP): Red hot favorite Persib Bandung set up another
JAKARTA (JP): Red hot favorite Persib Bandung set up another encounter against PSM Ujungpandang when they cruised their way to the intercity amateur soccer championship grand final last night.Bandung claimed its final slot after surviving a thrilling penalty shoot-out, held under heavy rain,...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Church Services please note space:
Church Services please note space:o Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman: Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m., 10:30 p.m. (with songs) and 5:30 p.m.o First Church of Christ, Scientist, Jl. Teuku Cik Ditiro 48, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Medan sends in the troops to quell workers' riot
Medan sends in the troops to quell workers' riot MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): The local military authorities in the city deployed troops yesterday to quell a massive workers' demonstration that nearly turned into a full scale riot.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Oral health campaign beset by teething problems
Oral health campaign beset by teething problemsText and photo by Yoko N. Sari JAKARTA (JP): Yos Andesbon, a self-taught dentist, practices on the sidewalk of Jl. Gatot Subroto, a main thoroughfare in South Jakarta.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Rights commissions appeal to rival HKBP camps for restraint
Rights commissions appeal to rival HKBP camps for restraint JAKARTA (JP): The National Commission on Human Rights made an appeal for restraint yesterday to the rival camps of the strife ridden Toba Batak Protestant Church (HKBP) after a report that four people were killed in a recent clash in Riau.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Grand Hyatt
Grand HyattCorrection: The last paragraph of a story on Bali Hyatt printed on this page yesterday should have read: "She said that Jan Dharmadi, a shareholder of PT Wyncor which owns Bali Hyatt, also controls the Grand Hyatt in Bali," instead of "in Jakarta." We regret the error. -- Editor
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Ramos backs creation of regional airline
Ramos backs creation of regional airline MANILA (AFP): President Fidel Ramos yesterday endorsed the creation of a joint Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippine airline to serve the region, saying it would be a demonstration of regional cooperation.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Where to go in Jakarta, April 16
Where to go in Jakarta, April 16Jangan hapus: Dai-ichi Hotel, JAMZ Musico 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.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
JAKARTA (JP): The bullish condition continued on the Jakarta
JAKARTA (JP): The bullish condition continued on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) yesterday as more investors entered the trading floor.The broad-based Composite Index rose for the third consecutive day to close 5.3 points higher at 472.65 yesterday against 467.28 on the previous day.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
JAKARTA (JP): The Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI)
JAKARTA (JP): The Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) will announce the Indonesian Thomas Cup and Uber Cup teams on April 24, a PBSI top official says.Sumaryono, executive chairman of the national badminton body, said each team will have four singles and five doubles players picked based on...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Govt pushes for 13 year sentence in Marsinah's trial
Govt pushes for 13 year sentence in Marsinah's trial JAKARTA (JP): Government prosecutors are urging the court to convict three men whom they accused of murdering labor activist Marsinah last year and sentence them to 13 years imprisonment.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Indonesia remains among Japan's most important partners
Indonesia remains among Japan's most important partners JAKARTA (JP): The Japanese government continues to regard Indonesia as one of its most important partners in Asia despite its increasing attention for China, a senior Japanese diplomat said here yesterday.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Social injustice a threat to Indonesian unity
Social injustice a threat to Indonesian unity _________________________________________________________________ The following are excerpts from a paper presented at a seminar organized by the Driyarkara School of Philosophy recently in connection with its 25th anniversary.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
JP/2/across/heading 12pt U75
JP/2/across/heading 12pt U75Across the ArchipelagoAnother quake rocks Nabire NABIRE, Irian Jaya: An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale jolted Nabire in Paniai regency on Thursday morning with the most powerful tremor felt in the city of Enarotali, south of here.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Masseur combines Thai massage with local style
Masseur combines Thai massage with local style By K. Basrie --10pts Metrolight JAKARTA (JP): A key to running a successful business is interpersonal communication.While Umi Mahyudah, 29, a timid woman from the Kendal region of Central Java, realized this she was unable to put it into action.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Strategic industry companies to help PLN in new projects
Strategic industry companies to help PLN in new projects JAKARTA (JP): The 10 state-owned strategic industrial companies are committed to helping the State Electricity Company (PLN) improve its power generation technology and design in the near future.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Photo
Photo JP/msa FIRST FLIGHT: The first haj pilgrims of the year on board the plane to take them to the holy land of Mecca. Minister of Religious Affairs Tarmizi Taher saw them off at Jakarta's Halim Perdanakusuma airport yesterday.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Manado's first diver faces fragility of the island's reefs
Manado's first diver faces fragility of the island's reefs Text and photos by Hanka Kawecka-Lee [10 pts ML] MANADO, North Sulawesi (JP): While his gentle exterior hides a tough sense of purpose, the lively, sun-tanned Dr. Hanny Batuna carries a commanding air.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Metromini driver foils daytime robbery
Metromini driver foils daytime robbery JP/3/RobberyMetromini driver foils daytime robbery JAKARTA (JP): A driver of Metromini minibus plying the Pulo Gadung--Pulau Gebang route foiled a robbery by five thugs aboard his bus by swerving it towards a police station yesterday morning.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
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A14pt ML CAPS 4 cols 8pt U55 l/c JP/arh 6ptTHANK YOU: Three PSM Ujungpandang players, Ansar Razak, Aji Lestaluhu (13) and skipper Ajis Muin all kissed the pitch after the own goal that sent PSM to the grand finale to defend its PSSI Cup title.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Bike company faces environmental charges
Bike company faces environmental charges JAKARTA (JP): Two officials of the city administration testified before the East Jakarta district court Thursday that the PT Menara Djaja bike company has heavily polluted the Ciracas residential area's water for the last two decades.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
NU politicians send warning to PPP leadership
NU politicians send warning to PPP leadership JAKARTA (JP): Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) leaders have sent their strongest signal yet that they intend to win the leadership election at the United Development Party (PPP) in August.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
TV Today, Saturday, April 16, 1994
TV Today, Saturday, April 16, 1994TV today TVRI 2:30 p.m. Sports Program 3:30 TV Series: The Invaders 4:30 Drama 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Comedy 6:00 Nusantara the beloved country 6:15 Village program 6:30 Music 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Dianrana 8:05 TV Series: Midnight Caller 9:00 World News 9:30...
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Two banks to float shares and bonds on local market
Two banks to float shares and bonds on local market JAKARTA (JP): Modern Bank and Bank Pembangunan Daerah (BPD) of West Nusa Tenggara announced here yesterday their plans to raise funds from the public through the capital markets.