July

July 13, 2009

Govt to Clean Up Timber Exports

JAKARTA ~ The government will launch a new system of independent certification for all timber exports to combat widespread illegal – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Govt Says Malaysian Maid Ban Could End Soon

JAKARTA ~ The government said its ban on sending maids to Malaysia, triggered by the latest abuse case, could be – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Casting My Ballot

By Hannah Black The Bali Times SILAKARANG ~ In the run-up to the presidential elections, which for some unknown reason – Read More...
July 13, 2009

These Carefree Summer Days

By Chris Erskine Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES ~ By some accounts, it’s been a long summer. One week in, – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Myanmar Strongman Too Tough for UN Chief

BANGKOK ~ Myanmar’s military ruler Than Shwe keeps an iron grip over the nation from a remote capital, guided by – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Spate of Iraq Attacks Kill 25

BAGHDAD ~ At least 20 people were killed in a double suicide bombing in northern Iraq on Thursday, the deadliest – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Obama, Aso Agree to Keep Pressure on N. Korea

L’AQUILA ~ US President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso agreed this week on the sidelines of the – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Helping Hands from Overseas

By Elizabeth Henzell For The Bali Times UBUD ~ The Helen Flavel English Learning Centre in Singaraja is a foundation – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Jakarta’s Traffic Nightmare Goes from Bad to Worse

JAKARTA ~ New laws requiring disabled pedestrians to wear traffic signs have met with frustration and derision in Jakarta, where – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Longevity News & Review

By Dr. Robert Goldman For The Bali Times Longevity News and Review provides readers with the latest information in breakthroughs – Read More...