January

January 13, 2011

W Is for ‘Woe’ Factor

SEMINYAK W Seminyak, the new Starwood group resort being built on the beach at Seminyak, won’t now open until April – Read More...
January 13, 2011

Frenchman Arrested over Drugs

JAKARTA A Frenchman could face the death penalty after customs officials found five kilograms of methamphetamine in his luggage at – Read More...
January 13, 2011

Grounded: Mandala Airlines ceased operating on Thursday as it attempts to restructure debts of Rp800 billion (US$88.5 million) and attract – Read More...
January 13, 2011

Mandala Airlines Halts Operations

JAKARTA Budget carrier Mandala Airlines suspended operations on Thursday as it seeks to restructure debt of Rp800 billion (US$88.5 million) – Read More...
January 12, 2011

Eat, Love … and Pray the Cruise Port’s Completed

DENPASAR Bali ended 2010 with 2.5 million foreign tourists under its belt, 200,000 more than forecast. And Bali Tourism Office – Read More...
January 12, 2011

Still No Leads in French Couple’s Deaths

SINGARAJA The deaths of a young French holiday couple at a small hotel in Banjar, Buleleng, on December 20 remains – Read More...
January 12, 2011

Pistol-Armed Robbers Bash Couple, Flee With $222,000 in Loot

GIANYAR Police have so far drawn a blank in their search for five armed robbers who broke into a villa – Read More...
January 12, 2011

Govt Gives Australia $1m for Flood Relief

JAKARTA The central government will donate US$1 million to help victims of the devastating floods that struck northeastern Australia this – Read More...
January 11, 2011

Angry Boyfriend in Burning Petrol Assault

DENPASAR An angry boyfriend is under arrest in hospital being treated for burns and bruising after a Christmas incident in – Read More...
January 11, 2011

New Hotel Ban Moves a Step Closer

DENPASAR A ban on new hotel construction in Denpasar and the regencies of Badung and Gianyar — long mooted as – Read More...