May

May 15, 2009

Oceans’ Demise a Life and Death Issue, Says President

MANADO, North Sulawesi ~ The destruction of the world’s oceans due to climate change and overuse is a “life and – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Glimpses of Dawn of Time Expected with New Telescopes’ Launch

Visiting the future may remain a sci-fi fantasy, but on Thursday a rocket hoisted aloft two European spacecraft designed to – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Mount Agung Claims Another Life

DENPASAR ~ A young man from Surabaya in East Java died during a decent of Mount Agung after he fell – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Hunting Season: Tourists walk past a pair of gamelan players at one of Ubud’s most celebrated restaurants, Bebek Bengil, which – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Chicago Is a Meat and Greet on College Tour

We are creeping along the Chicago expressway when I decide it is time to merge into the right lane. For – Read More...
May 8, 2009

May 8-14, 2009

Saved! By Yet Another Jakarta Smokescreen IT’S SO good to read that Jakarta’s civic authorities are taking a lead in – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Prescription: Take the Great Balinese Panacea 3×1 with a Dose of Que Sera Sera

By Hannah Black The Bali Times SILAKARANG ~ Last week my husband, Ongky, daughter Lola and I all came down – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Bling from the Earth

By Melissa Magsaysay Los Angeles Times The jewellery getting the most attention this spring leaves the flashy carats behind and – Read More...
May 8, 2009

News Editors Despondent Rolling Crises Don’t Amount to Much: Group

BAKÜ, Azerbaijan ~ A recent series of fast-moving crises left news editors around the world disheartened that the stories did – Read More...
May 8, 2009

First US Face Transplant Recipient Revealed

WASHINGTON ~ When her husband shot her five years ago, Connie Culp was left without a nose, a palate or – Read More...