February

February 20, 2009

More Nyepi Parades Banned

GIANYAR ~ During a forum attended by Gianyar Regency village heads, a decision was made to ban traditional Balinese New – Read More...
February 20, 2009

Rich Man, Poor Man, Tobacco Still a Killer: Study

Whether one smokes tobacco or not has a greater impact on lifespan than being rich or poor, the largest study – Read More...
February 20, 2009

February 20-26, 2009

Conversation: A boy holds a baby turtle at the InterContinental Bali Resort, which announced this week the re-launch of its – Read More...
February 20, 2009

A Safari B&B: Beasts and Breakfast

By Andrea Sachs The Washington Post At bed-and-breakfasts, you never know who’s going to join you around the kitchen table: – Read More...
February 20, 2009

Thousands Apply for ‘Best Job in World’

SYDNEY ~ More than 18,000 people from nearly 200 countries have applied for the “best job in the world,” hoping – Read More...
February 20, 2009

Singapore Airlines to Cut 17% of Fleet

SINGAPORE ~ Singapore Airlines is to cut 17 percent of its fleet over the coming year due to the global – Read More...
February 20, 2009

Travelcase

Madagascar Unrest Devastates Tourism TOLIARA ~ Madagascar’s political unrest has left the once-booming tourist industry facing ruin as tour operators – Read More...
February 20, 2009

Ordinarily Not

Station Bans Smooching WARRINGTON ~ A British train station has erected a no kissing sign to stop lovers going full – Read More...
February 20, 2009

K. Rouge Hearing Wraps Up with Atrocity Film Row

PHNOM PENH ~ Lawyers at the trial of the Khmer Rouge’s chief torturer clashed on Wednesday over the use of – Read More...
February 20, 2009

Malaysian Politician Offers to Quit over Nude Photos

KUALA LUMPUR ~ A prominent Malaysian opposition politician tearfully offered her resignation this week after photos of her in the – Read More...