February

February 17, 2011

Regent’s Smart Phone Won’t Work

BANGLI Bangli legislators are saying it is very difficult to contact the regent, Made Gianyar — and that the regent – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Up to 2.8m Foreign Tourists This Year

DENPASAR Fresh from a record inflow of foreign tourists in 2010, fuelled in large part by low-fare airline travel options, – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Illegal Logger Caught Again

NEGARA Jembrana Police say they have arrested an illegal logger who had returned to the business even though he was – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Filipino Woman Jailed over Drugs

SIDOARJO A court sentenced a Filipino woman to 18 years in prison on Thursday for smuggling 1.5 kilograms of methamphetamine – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Charge: Indonesia’s severely endangered orangutans are being sent into a “killing field” of illegal logging and poaching in Kalimantan, after – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Pastika’s Model Railway Gets Another Run

DENPASAR Governor I Made Mangku Pastika has been driving his pet train project again, this time telling the Jakarta media – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Half-Size Cruise Port Still Aground

AMLAPURA Karangasem legislators are unhappy that the new cruise terminal at Tanah Ampo near Padang Bai, meant to accommodate growing – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Bad CCTV Stalls Crime Wave Probe

SEMARAPURA Klungkung Police say they have so far not been able to find thieves believed responsible for a rash of – Read More...
February 16, 2011

APEC Village Plan Has Environmentalists Offside

DENPASAR The Bali International Park, a large conference and accommodation centre to be built at Bukit Jimbaran with the imprimatur – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Beach Protection ‘Not a Priority’ for Buleleng

SINGARAJA Buleleng regency has made no 2011 budget provision for funding to fight the growing threat of beach erosion, preferring – Read More...