January

January 23, 2009

Woo’s Red Cliff Leads Nods for Asian Film Awards

HONG KONG ~ Hong Kong action supremo John Woo’s historical epic Red Cliff scooped nominations for both best film and – Read More...
January 23, 2009

Airport Renovation Plans Criticized

DENPASAR ~ Politicians have complained about designs for the renovation of Ngurah Rai International Airport, saying they do not reflect – Read More...
January 23, 2009

Balinese Chinese Celebrate New Year

DENPASAR ~ The Chinese Indonesian Society, Inti Bali, plans to celebrate the Chinese New Year in Bali’s capital next Monday, – Read More...
January 23, 2009

Legislators Push for Search and Rescue Helicopter

BULELENG ~ Minister of Culture and Tourism Jero Wacik has promised to push for the purchase of a search and – Read More...
January 23, 2009

People Warned Rabies Not only from Dog Bites

DENPASAR ~ So far rabies cases reported in Bali have all been due to dog bites, but the government wants – Read More...
January 23, 2009

January 23-29, 2009

Top of the Pops THERE was a British television drama series once called The Singing Policeman. It was quite good, – Read More...
January 23, 2009

Clapboard : Mall Cop Tops Box Office

LOS ANGELES ~ Debut comedy Paul Blart: Mall Cop topped the North American box office over the holiday weekend as – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Hormone Therapy Hastens Brain Mass Loss: Study

Hormone treatments commonly used by menopausal women appear to accelerate brain shrinkage, according to two new studies released this week. – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Open-Plan Office Workers ‘Sick, Stressed’

SYDNEY ~ Open-plan offices are making people sick, with workers more likely to suffer stress, catch a cold and be – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Gene Clue Explains Major Source of Epileptic Fits

Tiny variations in a key gene on Chromosome 15 may help explain a common form of epilepsy, according to a – Read More...