September

September 30, 2010

Bomb Blast in Jakarta Injures One

JAKARTA A man carrying a homemade bomb on a bicycle was badly injured on Thursday when the device exploded near – Read More...
September 30, 2010

Huge 2011 Draft Budget Worries Legislators

DENPASAR Bali’s legislature is looking at a draft provincial budget for 2011 that requires total investments of Rp15.78 trillion (US$1.75 – Read More...
September 30, 2010

Naked Knife Girl Knew Her Killer, Says Crime Expert

DENPASAR Dewa Agung Ayu Diah Cahyani, the 18-year-old health sciences student found naked and stabbed to death in her Denpasar – Read More...
September 30, 2010

Elemental: Hindu leaders holding a ceremony at Kuta Beach on Wednesday evening to mark the opening of Kuta Karnival 2010, – Read More...
September 30, 2010

Major Quake Strikes off Papua

JAYAPURA A major 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua in eastern Indonesia early on Thursday, prompting a tsunami alert that was – Read More...
September 29, 2010

Three Killed in Clash Outside Court

JAKARTA A man was hacked to death and two others were killed in a gang fight outside a court in – Read More...
September 29, 2010

Study Finds Rising Intolerance Among Indonesian Muslims

JAKARTA Indonesia’s Muslim majority has become less tolerant over the past decade and the government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono – Read More...
September 29, 2010

Airport Expansion Budget Gets a Trim

DENPASAR Bali’s airport expansion is going ahead — but with a reduced budget following analysis and verification of the project – Read More...
September 29, 2010

Bali Gets Towering $240m to Solve Power Woes

DENPASAR The months-long series of electricity blackouts that struck Bali multiple times daily from October last year into January may – Read More...
September 29, 2010

Foreign Money Buys Bali a Softer Rabies Approach

DENPASAR Bali’s government has signed up to a mass dog vaccination campaign — targeting 400,000 animals — financed by foreign – Read More...