May

May 8, 2012

American Calls on President for Help in Bali Custody Battle

An American man living in Bali and involved in a bitter and protracted battle with his Indonesian ex-wife over custody of their four children has called on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for help.
May 8, 2012

Australian Facing Death over Bali Drugs

An Australian arrested trying to smuggle drugs hidden in capsules inside his body into Bali has said he regrets his actions.
May 8, 2012

Corby Granted Remission but Clemency Not Confirmed

Australian drug-smuggler Schapelle Corby is still waiting for news on her clemency appeal to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, but she will receive a remission on her sentence, delayed since Christmas, it has been announced.
May 8, 2012

British Singer Morrissey Urges Closure of Java Zoo

British singer Morrissey called on the Indonesian government on Tuesday to immediately shut down a notorious zoo in eastern Java where hundreds of animals have died or disappeared.
May 7, 2012

Alleged Bali Bombing Mastermind Begs Forgiveness

The bombmaker accused of masterminding the Bali attacks that killed 202 people begged forgiveness from the victims' families on Monday, and claimed he did not know that nightclubs would be targeted.
May 4, 2012

Australia Lowers Indonesia Travel Warning

Australia has dropped its travel warning for Indonesia to its lowest level since before the 2002 Bali bombings.
May 3, 2012

Hopes for Top Marks in National Tests

DENPASAR Thousands of high school students sat their national exams last week, with the authorities hoping for a 100% pass – Read More...
May 3, 2012

Authorities Cruising for Liner Success

BENOA The national tourism authorities are eager to develop Indonesia as a destination for crusie ships, a minister said in – Read More...
May 3, 2012

Not So Cosy: The authorities were moving this week to close down The Kozy villas in Umalas, North Kuta, over – Read More...
May 2, 2012

Driver Found Dead in Taxi

BADUNG A 40-year-old taxi driver was found dead in his vehicle in Badung on Sunday. Agung Gede Suartika, originally from – Read More...