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Sat, 16 Apr 1994
Conservative university puts a liberal at the helm
Conservative university puts a liberal at the helm SEMARANG (JP): A lawyer who believes in justice, freedom and human rights has brought a breath of fresh air to Diponegoro University, one of the country's most prestigious state-run schools, when he was installed its rector on Wednesday.
Sat, 16 Apr 1994
JP/3/Child/set lead 3 cols, 10 pt
JP/3/Child/set lead 3 cols, 10 ptMost drug abusers are male students, study finds JAKARTA (JP): A study, conducted by the Atmajaya Catholic University last year, reveals that most of the alcohol and drug abusers in Jakarta are male and below 25 years of age. Dr.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Bus stations to take action against unsafe buses
Bus stations to take action against unsafe buses JAKARTA (JP): All city bus terminals have been authorized to fine unsafe buses and unlicensed bus drivers."I have asked the heads of all Jakarta terminals to immediately ticket every bus they find guilty of not fulfilling the prescribed regulations,"...
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Tourists face a Bali bereft of the Hyatt
Tourists face a Bali bereft of the Hyatt JAKARTA (JP): Fierce competition in the hotel industry on the holiday island of Bali is forcing the Bali Hyatt to launch a large-scale renovation in an attempt to hold on to its market share.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Bangun Cipta Group starts constructing Semanggi Tower House
Bangun Cipta Group starts constructing Semanggi Tower House JAKARTA (JP): PT Arthaguna Saranapratama, a subsidiary of the Bangun Cipta Group, will start the construction of Semanggi Tower House on April 20, according to the company's president.The apartments are intended for middle income tenants.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Alatas tells U.S. aid and rights just don't mix
Alatas tells U.S. aid and rights just don't mix NEW YORK (JP): Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Alatas warned the United States against attaching political strings to its foreign aid programs yesterday, suggesting that doing so could make the problem worse.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Photo
Photo JP/alx QUICK RECOVERY: Reporters, who have been curious about developments in the Bapindo credit scam, 'attack' the chairman of the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK), J.B. Sumarlin (left), who made his first appearance in three weeks yesterday.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Sumarlin 'appears' again
Sumarlin 'appears' again JAKARTA (JP): Former finance minister J.B. Sumarlin denied yesterday that his three week absence from the country had anything to do with the ongoing official investigation of the blossoming Rp 1.3 trillion ($620 million) bank scandal.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Medan workers take to the streets
Medan workers take to the streets MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): Some 11,000 workers marched to the Governor's Office yesterday in a protest demanding an official investigation to the death of one of their colleagues last month.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Australians set example
Australians set example At first glance it might seem that there is nothing exceptional about the 10 Australian high school students now visiting this country. However, their ability to speak Bahasa Indonesia not only fluently, but also flawlessly, makes them special.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
More welcome army's war on crime
More welcome army's war on crime JAKARTA (JP): The army-sponsored Operation Cleansing, which was designed to combat crimes in the Jakarta area, gained wider supports from the police and the public yesterday.In the latest development, Maj. Gen.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
High-rise buildings to prepare for fire safety
High-rise buildings to prepare for fire safety JAKARTA (JP): Newly built high-rise buildings should be equipped with their own fire safety systems because the city's fire departments have limited capabilities due to lack of equipment and personnel, a city official warned yesterday.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
JP/10/PSSI
JP/10/PSSI By Dwiatmanta JAKARTA (JP): The country's most frenzied footballing extravaganza is going to get even wilder when Western division teams are pitted against their Eastside rivals in today's semifinals, with Bandung and Surabaya set for a renewed arch rivalry in Sunday's grand final.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Asia still under-represented in Paris documentary festivals
Asia still under-represented in Paris documentary festivalsBy Kunang Helmi-Picard [10 pts ML] PARIS, France (JP): At the recent Academy Awards in the United States, the Oscar for the best feature documentary was awarded to I am a Promise by Susan and Alan Raymond.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
JP/2/across
JP/2/acrossAcross the ArchipelagoActing regents to be appointed DILI, East Timor: Governor Abilio Jose Osorio Soares will replace nine regents in the province on Saturday.The outgoing officials are Armindo Soares Mariano (Dili), Gaspar Sarmento (Liquisa), Col.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Where to go in Jakarta, April 14
Where to go in Jakarta, April 14Jangan 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.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Focus on Jakarta
Focus on JakartaMan shot for attempting theft Police yesterday shot a 19-year-old man as he attempted to steal a sedan next to a movie theater on Jl. Pramuka in East Jakarta. During the questioning at the City Police Headquarters, the suspect, identified only as Har, said he had originally intended...
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Another delegation of Koja residents visit DPRD
Another delegation of Koja residents visit DPRD JAKARTA (JP): A delegation which claimed to represent over 500 families of North Koja residents in North Jakarta told the City Council they are willing to receive lower compensation for their plots.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Indonesia to launch massive haj operation today
Indonesia to launch massive haj operation today JAKARTA (JP): Four wide-bodied jets will leave almost simultaneously from Jakarta, Medan, Surabaya and Ujungpandang this morning, marking the start of the massive operation to send more than 157,000 people for the haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Cop killer gets 16 years
Cop killer gets 16 years JAKARTA (JP): A 23-year-old student of the Jakarta-based Jayabaya University was sentenced to 16 years in jail yesterday by the East Jakarta district court for his role in the brutal murder of Police Sgt. Bambang Sumarno.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Nashar's show must go on despite his death
Nashar's show must go on despite his death JAKARTA(JP): The planning of a retrospective exhibition of the works of noted painter Nashar, which began in January, continues in the wake of his death at the age of 65 on Wednesday.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Firms involved in bad debts get special audit
Firms involved in bad debts get special audit JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia Governor J. Soedradjad Djiwandono said here yesterday that the central bank has carried out a special audit on a number of companies laden with bad debts.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Questioning of Primadosa writer begins
Questioning of Primadosa writer begins JAKARTA (JP): Police are interrogating the author of the banned Prima Dosa (Prime Sin), who is facing charges of defaming President Soeharto.The questioning, led by head of the investigation crime unit for general affairs, Maj. Hari Pribadi, began at 10 a.m.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
JAKARTA (JP): Trading on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX)
JAKARTA (JP): Trading on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) continued gaining ground yesterday with share prices mostly strengthening in active trading. The broad-based Composite Index rose another 4.9 points to close at 467.28 from 462.36 on Wednesday.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Expert advisor for capital market development hired
Expert advisor for capital market development hired JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad yesterday named Dahlan M. Sutalaksana, chief of the central bank's money and capital market department, as his expert advisor in charge of capital market development.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Government plans series of seminars on labor
Government plans series of seminars on labor JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Manpower will organize a series of seminars beginning next month to make a thorough review of the labor conditions in the country and to recommend plans of action.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
JP/3/Hooliga
JP/3/HooligaNine unruly fans sent to the cooler JAKARTA (JP): The police arrested nine rowdy soccer fans for hooliganism during the amateur championships at the Senayan stadium on Wednesday.Lt. Col. Latief Rabar said yesterday the nine were apprehended at separate occasions as Persebaya played PSMS...
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Officer testifies students insulted Soeharto
Officer testifies students insulted Soeharto JAKARTA (JP): A police officer testified in a defamation trial yesterday that the poems read by students during a protest against the government last December contained strong words which attacked the President's integrity.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Business alliance definitely workable in Indonesia
Business alliance definitely workable in IndonesiaBy Bob Widyahartono JAKARTA (JP): Business alliance is emerging as a new strategy to meet diversifying markets and a changing environment. The concept underlying business alliance in Japan was introduced by Yoshiya Teramoto, a professor at...
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
ASEAN At A Glance
ASEAN At A Glance Malaysia deports RI immigrants KUALA LUMPUR (UPI): Malaysia deported 105 Indonesian immigrants from the northern resort island of Penang, immigration officials said yesterday. Immigration Director Tasnim Othman said the Indonesians, who were traveling from Penang in three tour...
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Power projects still in limbo
Power projects still in limbo JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Mines and Energy I.B. Sudjana yesterday declined to explain the fate of the State Electricity Company's (PLN) three major power projects in Java, which have been in limbo for almost a year.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Police block feminists' attempt to picket Malaysian king
Police block feminists' attempt to picket Malaysian king MANILA (AFP): Riot police foiled an attempt by a leftist feminist group to picket against the visiting Malaysian king over his country's arrests of Filippinas, when he arrived in the Philippines yesterday for a three-day visit.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
JP/3/BASUKI/0
JP/3/BASUKI/0Defense calls for dismissal of all charges in Basuki trial JAKARTA (JP): The defense for Amiruddin (nicknamed Nanda), charged with robbing and killing the painter Basuki Abdullah, on Wednesday asked the South Jakarta district court to acquit the defendant, saying the prosecution's case...
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Social injustice threatens unity
Social injustice threatens unity________________________________________________________________ The followings are excerpts from a paper presented at a seminar organized by the Driyarkara School of Philosophy recently in connection with its 25th anniversary. This is the first of a two-part article.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
JP/2/across
JP/2/acrossAcross the ArchipelagoActing regents to be appointed DILI, East Timor: Governor Abilio Jose Osorio Soares will replace nine regents in the province on Saturday.The outgoing officials are Armindo Soares Mariano (Dili), Gaspar Sarmento (Liquisa), Col.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
2 col 14 pt. excel bold italic
2 col 14 pt. excel bold italic________________________________________________________________ The concept of regional autonomy, which should have served as one of the underpinnings of national unity, has been subject to narrow-minded suspicions.
Fri, 15 Apr 1994
Hospitals caught in social duty vs profit dilemma
Hospitals caught in social duty vs profit dilemmaBy Santi WE Soekanto JAKARTA (JP): Nurganti Bangun, a young mother in Medan, North Sumatra, left her newborn son at a maternity clinic because she could not pay the bills.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
JP/3/Kopaja
JP/3/Kopaja Three 'gang of eight' members busted for Kopaja heist JAKARTA (JP): Police yesterday arrested three of the eight persons suspected of stealing 64 grams of gold jewelry and Rp 500,000 cash from passengers on board a Kopaja minibus Tuesday morning.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
Resigning is not Indonesian concept of honor, Try says
Resigning is not Indonesian concept of honor, Try says JAKARTA (JP): Must an official who has committed a major error during the execution of his authority resign to protect his honor? Apparently not, according to Vice President Try Sutrisno.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
JP/3/Focus/0 set 12pts U75 1 col 2 lines
JP/3/Focus/0 set 12pts U75 1 col 2 lines Photo contest on education The Ministry of Education and Culture is organizing a photo contest on the nine year compulsory education programs.Ahmad Ali, a spokesman for the organizing committee, said Monday that the photos should feature condition of junior...
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
JP/1/HUGHES
JP/1/HUGHES Subsidiary of Hughes Aircraft signs contract with Bakrie JAKARTA (JP): A subsidiary of Hughes Aircraft of the United States strengthened its share of the telecommunications industry yesterday with the signing of an agreement on the development of cellular telephones.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
'ABC' seeking Indonesian partner
'ABC' seeking Indonesian partner JAKARTA (JP): Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) hopes to follow up on the popularity of its Radio Australia in Indonesia by penetrating the local television industry.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
ASEAN At A Glance
ASEAN At A GlanceGovt, rebels postpone talks MANILA (AFP): The Philippine government and Moslem guerrillas have called off the planned resumption of formal peace talks in Indonesia next week after the two sides failed to agree to the agenda on time, an official statement said yesterday.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS ON THE ART OF MELLA JAARSMA
THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS ON THE ART OF MELLA JAARSMABy Carla Bianpoen JAKARTA (JP): While many historians continue to debate the Dutch-Indonesian policies of the past, and diplomats keep busy strengthening trade between the two countries, not many people remember the cultural encounters...
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
Communism alive
Communism alive and well here, military warns JAKARTA (JP): The Soviet block in eastern Europe may have collapsed but according to a senior Army officer, Indonesia must be vigilant against a communist revival."Communism remains a latent danger in Indonesia now and in the future," Brig. Gen.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
Australian teenagers set for rare audience with Soeharto
Australian teenagers set for rare audience with Soeharto JAKARTA (JP): Ten Australian high school students will meet with President Soeharto at his office this morning for a rare audience which might even leave their Indonesian counterparts envious.The students from St.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
Suramadu bridge construction ready to roll
Suramadu bridge construction ready to roll JAKARTA (JP): Six ministers and the commander of the armed forces gathered at the Ministry of Public Works here yesterday to discuss the latest developments on the Suramadu bridge, a planned six-kilometer bridge to connect Surabaya in East Java and Madura...
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
Surabaya, Jakarta to semifinals
Surabaya, Jakarta to semifinals JP/10/SENAYA [head set 36pt Helv Bold Cond l/c 2 cols 3 lines centered] Surabaya and Jakarta on to semifinals JAKARTA (JP): Star striker Agus Winarno's two goals secured Persebaya Surabaya's place in the championship semifinals at the interest of last meet's...
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
Indonesia and Bosnia sign joint communique in New York
Indonesia and Bosnia sign joint communique in New York JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia and Bosnia-Herzegovina solidified their diplomatic ties on Monday by signing a joint communique in New York to formerly establish representatives in their respective states.
Thu, 14 Apr 1994
State ideology of Pancasila faces challenges
State ideology of Pancasila faces challenges-----------------------------------------------------------------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.