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Fri, 14 Oct 1994
20 couples married off
20 couples married off Chief of the Islamic Marriage Office of the Kalideres district, H. Mat Ali Dja'ani, has married off 20 couples in the Tegalalur subdistrict in West Jakarta.The collective weddings were held Wednesday as part of the commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the Women's...
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Polemics on Sukarno
Polemics on Sukarno We support a call by Vice President Try Sutrisno to cease with the polemics concerning Sukarno and his role during the 1965 communist coup because the former president is now deceased.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Lawsuit against `Sinar' dropped
Lawsuit against `Sinar' dropped The powerful Pemuda Pancasila youth organization has revoked its lawsuit filed at the Central Jakarta District Court against Sinar magazine.A letter of revocation for the lawsuit was sent by Pemuda Pancasila's lawyer Martua Siregar on Oct.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Joko survives scare as Hariyanto storms
Joko survives scare as Hariyanto storms HIROSHIMA, Japan (AFP): Top seed Joko Suprianto and fellow- Indonesian Hariyanto Arbi cut contrasting paths into the men's singles finals of Asian Games badminton here yesterday to stay on course for a title clash.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Rafsanjani in town to boost bilateral ties
Rafsanjani in town to boost bilateral ties JAKARTA (JP): Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani arrived yesterday to begin a three-day visit aimed at improving political and economic ties between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the country with the world's largest Moslem population.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Mar'ie orders thorough probe of export scam
Mar'ie orders thorough probe of export scam JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad said yesterday that he has assigned three top officials at his ministry to help the Attorney General investigate the case of bogus export documents.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
TV today
TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m Special News: Asian Games XII 5:00 Regional News 5:30 School Quiz: Cerdas Cermat 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:45 Karya Nyata 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Dinamika 8:05 Nusantara Star 9:00 World News 9:30 Asian Games Journal 10:00 Quiz: Siapa Dia 11:05...
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Tangerang crime increase seen
Tangerang crime increase seen TANGERANG (JP): Jakarta Police Chief Maj. Gen. Mochammad Hindarto asked the newly-installed precinct police chief of Tangerang yesterday to anticipate the possibility of a sharp increase of crime in the regency.Hindarto made the remarks yesterday after inducting Lt.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
PPP begins organization consolidation
PPP begins organization consolidation JAKARTA (JP): The United Development Party, still reeling from a heated congress that threatened to divide the party, has gotten down to the business of consolidating the organization.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Bridge veterans win ASEAN title
Bridge veterans win ASEAN title JAKARTA (JP): The current best pair of Indonesian bridge players, Hengky Lasut and Eddy Manoppo, won the Open Pair title of the 16th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Interclub Bridge Championships in Genting Highland, Malaysia, the Indonesian Contract...
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Indonesoa-Japan ties praised
Indonesoa-Japan ties praised JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto yesterday cited the close ties between Japan and Indonesia as a model in which a relationship between a highly developed and a developing nation can be mutually beneficial.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Greening campaign
Greening campaignFrom KompasThe government is launching a greening campaign throughout the country with its catch phrase: A million trees program.Hence it is ironic to see that well established trees on Jalan Pemuda, opposite the Matahari Department Store, and on Pasar Baru Timur in Jakarta have...
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Yorrys charge baseless: Lawyer
Yorrys charge baseless: Lawyer JAKARTA (JP): Tommy Sihotang, the lawyer for Yorrys Raweyai of Pemuda Pancasila, a powerful youth organization, and three other alleged gamblers, told the West Jakarta District Court yesterday that the indictment should be annulled.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Where to go in Bali:
Where to go in Bali:Music and entertainment * Nusa Dua Beach Hotel: Budaya Stage - Legong Buffet Dinner, Friday; Ramayana Buffet Dinner, Monday. Coffee Shop - Indonesian Night with Joged Dance, Saturday. Village Night with Frog Dance, Tuesday. Notte Italiana with Capo Dastro Quartet, Thursday.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
PDI and Petisi 50 see eye to eye
PDI and Petisi 50 see eye to eye JAKARTA (JP): Dissident group Petisi 50 advised the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) yesterday to continue pushing for political reforms.In a rare public hearing with the minority party's faction in the House of Representatives (DPR), the group members said that...
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Bali to host ICCA assembly next week
Bali to host ICCA assembly next week JAKARTA (JP): Bali, still considered Indonesia's most famous tourist destination, will host the 33rd annual general assembly of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) on Oct. 17-20.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Football team
Football teamFrom Suara KaryaThe World Cup, held from June 17 to July 17, 1994, presented quality matches to TV viewers. Soccer players from 24 countries displayed sportsmanship and high disciplines, as well as good techniques and strategies on the soccer fields.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Public transport
Public transportFrom KompasThe most heated issue concerning the public transport sector is the closed door regulation for public vehicles -- buses, Metrominis etc.As a regular commuter, I consider this traffic policy unethical. Public buses are not conditioned for this.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Traffic award
Traffic award The Wahana Tata Nugraha award was given to, among other cities, Bogor "for its achievements on the traffic front, particularly in improving the residents' awareness in improving traffic conditions.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Yogya to host ICCT meet
Yogya to host ICCT meet JAKARTA (JP): Yogyakarta will host next year's fourth International Conference on Culture and Tourism (ICCT), one of the activities set by the governments of Indonesia and Switzerland.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Music * Borobudur Inter-Continental, Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan, Central Jakarta: - Kintamani Pavilion: Traditional Dances & Songs Friday, Italian Night Wednesday, all from 7 p.m.. - Pendopo Tea Lounge: Monika Rosca, pianist from Poland, daily 4 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Privatization suggested to lure capital inflow
Privatization suggested to lure capital inflow JAKARTA (JP): An economist suggested yesterday that the government accelerate the privatization of state companies to bring more capital into the country and reinvigorate the economy.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
More AIDS cases found
More AIDS cases found JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: The number of people tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), and found to be positive, has risen to 60 across the province. 10 of those are locals, an official said yesterday.
Fri, 14 Oct 1994
Land title withheld
Land title withheldFrom Media IndonesiaDeveloper PT Green Garden has withheld my property certificates despite my having paid for the land and house. According to the company the process of making the land title and house certificate has not been completed.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Baliem reserve faces destruction
Baliem reserve faces destruction JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: The nationally protected forests of the scenic Baliem Valley are facing destruction as illegal logging goes on unchecked, a press report said yesterday.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
GATT to remove borders for workers
GATT to remove borders for workersBy Ridwan M. Sijabat JAKARTA (JP): The good news is that as of the year 2005, workers all over the world, Indonesia included, are virtually free to move from one country to another.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Govt appoints new Bapindo president
Govt appoints new Bapindo president JAKARTA (JP): Finance Minister Mar'ie Muhammad yesterday appointed Arbali Sukanal K. as president of the credit fraud affected Bank Pembangunan Indonesia (Bapindo).Arbali, formerly a director of the state-owned Bank Bumi Daya (BBD), filled Bapindo's top position,...
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Indonesian forest advertisements not accurate: Minister
Indonesian forest advertisements not accurate: Minister JAKARTA (JP): The government, conceding that its reforestation program has been slack, has ordered the Indonesian Forestry Society (MPI) to change its television advertisements which have been suspended in Britain and Japan.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Local financial market needs global integration
Local financial market needs global integration JAKARTA (JP): Coordinating Minister for Economy and Finance Saleh Afiff said that financial managers should be responsible for the integration of the domestic financial market into the world economies as a way of improving its own economy.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Government urged to speed up democratization
Government urged to speed up democratization JAKARTA (JP): A seminar sponsored by the Armed Forces (ABRI) urged the government yesterday to heed the growing demand for greater democracy by involving the public in political decision- making.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
More students released from prison
More students released from prison JAKARTA (JP): Four more students were released from jail yesterday after serving their term of conviction for insulting President Soeharto last December.Thanks to the intervention of the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) Muhammad Rifki, Antonius Leroy John...
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
British mission due here
British mission due here JAKARTA (JP): A trade mission of the Sheffield and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce and Industry will bring 21 company representatives to Indonesia from Oct. 17 through Oct. 21.According to the British embassy here, the trade mission led by the chamber's chief executive, John...
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Court indicts notorious pimp, his lackeys
Court indicts notorious pimp, his lackeys JAKARTA (JP): Hartono Setyawan, one of the most notorious pimps of high-class call girls in Indonesia, and three of his lackeys were indicted at South Jakarta District Court yesterday.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Diarrhea sends 100 to hospital
Diarrhea sends 100 to hospital TERNATE, Maluku: Diarrhea has broken out on the island of Obi Mayor, hit by a powerful earth quake on Sunday, where more than 100 people are now hospitalized.Director of Natural Disasters Affairs D.L.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Poor green laws attract dirty industries
Poor green laws attract dirty industries JAKARTA (JP): Many national and multinational firms once forced to close down their dirty industries due to strict local environmental regulations, are now shifting investment and production to countries with less stringent rules.Prof.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
KL lifts duties on poultry
KL lifts duties on poultry KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): The Malaysian government yesterday ordered the immediate abolishing of import taxes on frozen and live chicken after a controversial bid to persuade poultry farmers to lower prices failed.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
S. Korea to host RI in Davis qualifier
S. Korea to host RI in Davis qualifier JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia faces a daunting Davis Cup challenge, next year when it flies to South Korea for their Asia Oceania Zone One rematch of the men's tennis championship.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Haryono wins professorship
Haryono wins professorship SURABAYA: Haryono Suyono, the State Minister of Population and Chairman of the National Family Planning Board, was given an honorary professorship of public health by Airlangga University yesterday.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
IDs operation planned
IDs operation planned The head of the City Population Office, Sudarsono, announced that his office will soon launch a large-scale operation against citizens holding double citizenship cards in the Greater Jakarta.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Construction of two new oil refineries approved
Construction of two new oil refineries approved JAKARTA (JP): The government, which recently licensed four oil refineries with total investments of US$7.2 billion, has approved applications for the construction of two other refineries at a combined cost of around US$400 million.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
RI-Britain forge closer defense ties
RI-Britain forge closer defense ties JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto met with British Chief of Defense Staff Field Marshall Peter Inge yesterday to solidify defense ties between Jakarta and London.Following his meeting with Soeharto at Bina Graha, Field Marshall Inge told reporters that the...
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
ASEAN valuers asked to foster alliance
ASEAN valuers asked to foster alliance JAKARTA (JP): Vice President Try Sutrisno yesterday called on valuers of the six member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to foster partnerships in anticipation of rapid changes in the economic format in the region.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Joint team to launch operation on highways
Joint team to launch operation on highways JAKARTA (JP): After being postponed for about a week, the City Police Traffic Directorate and state-owned highway operator PT Jasa Marga will start ticketing traffic violators on highways in and around the city beginning tomorrow.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Inmarsat to set up worldwide mobile satellite service
Inmarsat to set up worldwide mobile satellite service JAKARTA (JP): The International Maritime Satellite Organization (Inmarsat) is inviting its signatories all over the world, including PT Indosat, the state-owned international telecommunications firm, to participate in a US$2.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
First ever first lady to get state honor
First ever first lady to get state honor JAKARTA (JP): The government will confer, posthumously, the Bintang Mahaputra, the highest medal for meritorious services, to Fatmawati Sukarno, Indonesia's first ever first lady.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
NGOs vow to fight for people's sake at APEC
NGOs vow to fight for people's sake at APEC JAKARTA (JP): International non-governmental organizations promised yesterday to help make the institutionalization of the Asia-Pacific (APEC) forum benefit business and the masses equally.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
No rise in foreign stake
No rise in foreign stake JAKARTA (JP): The government is unlikely to raise the 49 percent limit for foreign investors' ownership of shares listed on domestic stock exchanges.Yusuf Anwar, the secretary general of the Ministry of Finance, said here yesterday that raising the ownership ceiling as a...
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Night transport not yet smooth
Night transport not yet smooth The city's night transportation system, applied over the last few days, has not run as smoothly as expected, says an official of the city administration.HM Djuhdi, head of the transportation development office of the City Land Transportation and Traffic Control Agency...
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Govt-backed HKBP faction lodges protest with PGI
Govt-backed HKBP faction lodges protest with PGI JAKARTA (JP): The government-backed leadership of the Toba Batak Protestant Church (HKBP) has protested the decision of the Indonesian Communion of Churches (PGI) to invite its rival to its grand assembly later this month.
Thu, 13 Oct 1994
Garment factory workers stage strike
Garment factory workers stage strike JAKARTA (JP): Dozens of employees of PT Agung Busana Jaya, a garment factory on Jl. Sinar Budi, North Jakarta, continued their strike yesterday following the refusal of the company's management for negotiations over a labor dispute.