Name: I Made Muka
Age : 42
Occupation: Contractor
From: Krisnantara, Tibubeneng
Marital status: Married with three sons

What can be done to improve Bali’s image?

The Balinese must learn to protect their culture and traditions in order to preserve Bali’s image within an international spectrum.

Are you satisfied with the current level of security?

I think the security in Bali is bad, so we must step up the security level. People must feel confident that they are safe in Bali, so we need higher technology to support the level of desired security here.

Is the central government doing enough to improve Indonesia?

Not yet. Indonesia’s economic activity must increase. There is still much potential for improvement. I hope the government will also find a way to control the problem of poverty.

What are the challenges that lie ahead?

Increasing the level of security for tourism in Bali and promoting an increase an economic activity.

What’s the hottest spot in Bali right now?

I think the Bedugul Botanical Gardens is very interesting because there’s a good panoramic view of the various kinds of plants in the gardens. It’s a healthy place. (NK/BT)