February

February 22, 2011

Get It Right

Competing for the advertising dollar is tough business anywhere and perhaps tougher than most in Bali, where a wide array – Read More...
February 22, 2011

Ad Chief Hits Out at Foreign Firms in Bali Spend

DEPASAR An advertising industry chief has claimed that the business in Bali is unfairly dominated by foreign-owned companies, many of – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Two Jailed for Terror Role

JAKARTA A court sentenced two Islamic extremists to 10 years in prison on Monday for their involvement in a terror – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Ship Balinese Farmers to Borneo Jungle, Says Jobs Chief

DENPASAR Environmental pressures and changing land use means that Bali is no longer suitable for agricultural development, and farmers should – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Zoning-Law Battle Heats Up in Opening Round

DENPASAR In the first round of the battle over new zoning laws and restrictions on hotel developments officially launched by – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Two Policemen Arrested Over Petrol Station Hold-Ups

DENPASAR Two officers of the National Police’s elite Mobile Brigade (Brimob) are among seven men arrested on suspicion of involvement – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Little Champ: Local boy Dian from Pangandaran in West Java won the first 2011 Rip Curl GromSearch event in the – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Forecasts for week beginning February 19, 2011.

By Jonathan Cainer This week brings a lovely triple conjunction of Mercury, Mars and Neptune. It all takes place at – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Out of Ashes of Disaster, Tourism Rises

  Javanese villagers who survived the violent eruptions of Mt Merapi last year are tapping into the macabre market for – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Stop These Monstrous Mammoths from Hogging Our Roads

It was the first time I’d driven alone to Ubud, and I hoped for an uneventful journey on roads free – Read More...