The Bali Times

May 16, 2011

The American Nightmare

By Richard Boughton Last week I wrote about Indonesia’s shortcomings, and listed particular failings of the country, some amenable to – Read More...
May 16, 2011

From Exile, Showing the Way Forward

By Rio Helmi The democratic election of Lobsang Sangay by the Tibetan people-in-exile as their prime minister and political leader, – Read More...
May 16, 2011

Escape from the Great Maze

By Vyt Karazija A sudden need to go to Tuban sees me braving the swirling traffic in Kuta and fighting – Read More...
May 13, 2011

New Fish and Coral Species Discovered in Bali Waters

DENPASAR Scientists have found eight new fish and one new coral species in waters off Bali. US-based Conservation International said – Read More...
May 13, 2011

Authorities Battle Forest Fires in Sumatra

JAKARTA The government has sent 120 fire-fighters to battle blazes from peatland areas in Sumatra that are causing unhealthy levels – Read More...
May 12, 2011

Yudhoyono Demands Answers on Merpati Crash

JAKARTA President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono  demanded on Thursday to know why a state-owned passenger plane crashed into the sea on – Read More...
May 12, 2011

Helping Hands: Students from the Bali International School working on a water-storage facility in the village of Ban in the – Read More...
May 12, 2011

Bylaw to Outlaw Use of Hindu Symbols in Tourism

DENPASAR A new bylaw in Bali will forbid the use of Hindu religious symbols to promote tourism businesses, it has – Read More...
May 12, 2011

End to Web of Thefts by Duck Rustlers

MENGWI A parking attendant and a construction worker who stole hundreds of ducks from farms in Badung used the money – Read More...
May 12, 2011

Underground Car Park Touted for Jammed Ubud

UBUD A Gianyar official has said that an underground car park may be built in Ubud in an attempt to – Read More...