August

August 23, 2007

ASEAN Inches Closer Towards Historic Charter

JAKARTA ~ Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said this week he was excited about Southeast Asian nations moving closer to – Read More...
August 23, 2007

New Plan Aims to Tackle Global Poverty, Healthcare

LONDON, England ~ British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have announced details this week of a – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Contractors Call for Change to Building Regulations

DENPASAR ~ The Bali Contractors Association called on the government this week to revise existing regulations governing the maximum height – Read More...
August 23, 2007

Controls Imposed on Poultry Traffic

DENPASAR ~ The authorities intensified control over the movement of poultry this week in the wake of an outbreak of – Read More...
August 18, 2007

Frans Saureh, 67, is a retired employee of the Health Department; from Halmahera in North Maluku, he lives in Denpasar. – Read More...
August 18, 2007

Name: Wulan Suwita Age: 23 Occupation: Marketing manager of Rumours Restaurant, Seminyak From: Jakarta Marital status: Single
August 18, 2007

Shepherd Herds Sheep with Car

ATHENS ~ A middle-aged Greek shepherd unable to walk over long distances now drives to work after training his flock – Read More...
August 18, 2007

US Tightens Air Passenger Screening

WASHINGTON ~ US officials have announced plans to tighten screening of air passengers against terrorist watch-lists, as part of continued – Read More...
August 18, 2007

At This Tokyo Spa, the Fish Food Is You

In Tokyo, sushi is finally getting its revenge. In May 2006, the Ooedo-Onsen-Monogatari, a four-year-old hot springs spa in the – Read More...
August 18, 2007

Curl Power: Surfin’ the Garden State

By Andrea Sachs The Washington Post On a recent rainy day on Long Beach Island, most sun-seeking folks were driven – Read More...