March

March 14, 2008

Iran Praises Indonesia for ‘Nuclear Support’

TEHRAN ~ President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held talks with Iranian leaders in Tehran this week, winning lavish praise for Jakarta’s – Read More...
March 14, 2008

Bali Temple to Be Added to World Heritage List

MENGWI ~ Centuries-old Pura Taman Ayun in Bali’s Mengwi district is to be declared a World Heritage site, in recognition – Read More...
March 14, 2008

Suharto’s Half-Brother Free from Jail

JAKARTA ~ A half-brother of late president Suharto was freed from prison on Wednesday after serving two thirds of an – Read More...
March 14, 2008

‘Master’ Breast Cancer Gene Discovered

Geneticists have identified a super gene which causes breast cancer to metastasize, the deadly process by which the disease spreads – Read More...
March 14, 2008

The Bali Times Mar 14 – 20

Farewell: Thousands of residents of Bedulu village in Gianyar took part in a spectacular ceremony on Tuesday this week, as – Read More...
March 9, 2008

MSY Seahorse Indo Cruises Dive Trips

The Bali Times Raja Ampat – the final frontier of diving in Indonesia. It’s in this remote part of the – Read More...
March 6, 2008

Obama’s Jakarta Schoolfriends ‘Form Fan Club’

JAKARTA ~ Indonesian former schoolmates of US presidential hopeful Barrack Obama have formed a fan club, local media reported. A – Read More...
March 6, 2008

Attacks Not Funded by Al Qaeda, Bali Bombers Say

LONDON ~ Two men who played key roles in the 2002 bombing of Bali said in an interview published Sunday – Read More...
March 6, 2008

Powerful Quake Hits off Sumatra

JAKARTA ~ A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 struck off Indonesia’s Sumatra island early on Monday, officials said. The quake struck – Read More...
March 6, 2008

With Carts in Tow, Street Scavengers Brace for Capital Crackdown

JAKARTA ~ By day, scavengers pile rubbish into their carts and by night they creep inside them to sleep on – Read More...