The Bali Times

December 12, 2011

Yogi Bends Over Backwards for Afghan Peace

When 30 Afghan prison guards took a break from warden duties to try yoga, they lunged sideways in unison to – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Forecasts for week beginning December 10, 2011.

By Jonathan Cainer This week begins with a lunar eclipse, suggesting the chance to conquer a fear. It also brings – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Schoolies in Bali Struggle without Safety Net

By Vyt Karazija So I’m sitting there on a torpid Tuesday afternoon, slurping down my caffeine fix and watching the – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Our Liberty Going Up in Smoke

By Richard Boughton You’ve got to be kidding me. A no-smoking law passed in Bali? It can’t be, and yet – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Corruption Must Be Tackled ‘at Recruitment Stage’

DENPASAR The chain of corruption in government needs to be broken at the recruitment stage, according to a senior official. – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Politicians Blame ‘Cafe Culture’ for AIDS Spread

DENPASAR A senior politician has blamed the proliferation of cafes – late-night drinking venues which often double as venues for – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Obama, Clinton Praise Indonesia Over Nuclear Treaty

WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama has praised Indonesia for ratifying the nuclear test ban treaty CTBT, a move that brings – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Man Sets Self Alight Beside State Palace

JAKARTA A man is in critical condition with 95 percent burns on his body after he apparently set himself alight – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Islam and Democracy Not at Odds in Tunisia

By Radwan Masmoudi The October 23 elections in Tunisia were as important and as historic as the revolution itself. I – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Three Challenges Facing Egypt’s New Government

By Mohamed El-Sayed As millions of Egyptians turned to polling stations to take part in the first of three phases – Read More...