August

August 23, 2007

Stonehenge, Eiffel Tower ‘Disappointing’: British Tourists

LONDON ~ British visitors have put the boot into some of Britain and the world’s best-known tourist attractions, branding the – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Peru Tourist Haven Desolate after Earthquake

PARACAS, Peru ~ A sign painted on a wall welcomes visitors to the “paradise” of Paracas, but the tourist oasis – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Tourist Boom Brings Threat to Leh’s Tibetan Architecture

LEH, India ~ Perched high above the Himalayan town of Leh, a warren of traditional mud-brick houses squats by the – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Cutting Umbilical Cord Early May Harm Babies

LONDON ~ Doctors and midwives should cut the umbilical cord later after birth to reduce the risk of anemia in – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Old Folk Still Having Sex: Study

WASHINGTON ~ Aging people in the United States have active sex lives, unrestrained by age-related sexual problems affecting around half – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Spiritual Times – The Illusion of Magic

By Jelila For The Bali Times SEMINYAK ~ Living in Bali, we hear about magic, and even black magic, locally. – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Asia Urged to Cut Malnutrition with Vitamin Foods

KUALA LUMPUR ~ A global health group urged governments across Asia this week to enact laws against massive malnutrition that – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Gianyar Has Lowest Unemployment in Bali

Gianyar ~ Gianyar Regency has the lowest unemployment rate in Bali, with 13,601 people out of work, data acquired by – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Govt to Fund Water Supply

DENPASAR ~ The Bali government has agreed to provide Rp5 billion (US$530,900) to the Denpasar Water Company to help the – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Foreign Investors Queue Up for Bali Banks

DENPASAR ~ American and Singaporean investors are eyeing two local banks that are seeking funds to increase their capital to – Read More...