Bali

October 3, 2008

President Launches Surprise Bid for Reelection

JAKARTA ~ President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono faces a long, uphill battle to secure a second term after announcing his candidacy – Read More...
October 3, 2008

Fire Razes Villas, Restaurant in Seminyak

SEMINYAK ~ Two adjacent villas and a restaurant in the Batu Belig area of Seminyak were gutted by a fire – Read More...
September 26, 2008

A BALI TIMES EXCLUSIVE

The Killing Fields of Bali A “forgotten” genocide the CIA calls “one of the worst mass murders of the 20th – Read More...
September 26, 2008

Balinese Rally Again over Porn Bill

DENPASAR ~ Around 1,000 people protested in Bali on Tuesday against a proposed anti-pornography law. Governor Made Mangku Pastika told – Read More...
September 19, 2008

Fury, Incredulity in Bali over Porn Bill

DENPASAR ~ Balinese reacted with anger and disbelief this week that a national anti-pornography bill being debated in Jakarta was – Read More...
September 19, 2008

New Research Sheds Light on Cosmos

Our galaxy has a disc of so-called dark matter that pervades it, a finding that could help unlock direct observation – Read More...
September 19, 2008

Mt. Agung Forest Fire Threatens Temples

AMLAPURA ~ A smoldering fire in the forest surrounding Mount Agung is becoming worse, a member of the Assembly of – Read More...
September 12, 2008

Govt Pulls Out of OPEC

LEGIAN/VIENNA ~ Indonesia has officially left the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the cartel announced on Wednesday after a – Read More...
September 12, 2008

Boost Bali Investment, Says President

JAKARTA/LEGIAN ~ President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the Bali provincial administration to formulate new policies to facilitate investment in – Read More...
September 12, 2008

Search for Mysteries of Universe Enters New Epoch

GENEVA ~ “Three… two… one… we have a beam,” came the voice of an operator, speaking in a cool, emotionless – Read More...