The Bali Times

May 28, 2010

Maoists Derail India Train, Killing 71

SARDIHA Maoist rebels derailed a high-speed train packed with sleeping passengers into the path of a freight train in eastern – Read More...
May 28, 2010

Major Quake, Aftershocks Hit South Pacific

PORT VILA A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Vanuatu on Friday, seismologists said, sparking a tsunami warning that was later cancelled. – Read More...
May 28, 2010

Java Mud Volcano Still Gushing Four Years On

PORONG Four years after it erupted from the well of a gas company linked to one of Indonesia’s richest men, – Read More...
May 28, 2010

The Journey Remembrance: Today in Indonesia, India and around Southeast Asia, Buddhists celebrate the life of Buddha, from birth to – Read More...
May 28, 2010

Aceh Hands Out ‘Islamic’ Skirts

MEULABOH Islamic police in Aceh province have been issued with 20,000 long skirts and ordered to cover up women deemed – Read More...
May 27, 2010

Scientists ‘Asian Nobel Prize’ for Mapping the Universe

HONG KONG Three US scientists whose work helped map the universe are among the recipients of the US$1-million Shaw Prize, – Read More...
May 27, 2010

Greenpeace Welcomes Indonesia’s Moratorium on Deforestation

JAKARTA Greenpeace has welcomed Indonesia’s agreement with Norway to impose a two-year moratorium on deforestation, but urged Jakarta to re-evaluate – Read More...
May 27, 2010

N. Korea to Scrap Military Safeguard Pacts with S. Korea

SEOUL North Korea’s military said on Thursday it is scrapping a pact aimed at preventing accidental armed clashes with South – Read More...
May 27, 2010

Banking on Success Grand Opening: Bali got a new bank on Thursday, with officials arriving for the launch at Simpang – Read More...
May 26, 2010

Home-Brew Arak Kills 8

DENPASAR Eight people are now dead and five are in hospital after drinking home-brewed arak believed to have been laced – Read More...