The Island

April 20, 2007

Bali to Host Tourism Forum

JAKARTA ~ Indonesia is scheduled to host the ASEAN Tourism Investment Forum in Bali on September 20, an official said.... Read More →
April 20, 2007

Clampdown on Illegal Foreigners Continues

DENPASAR ~ The Bali Tourism Authority will continue conducting operations to catch foreign nationals who work as tour guides in... Read More →
April 20, 2007

Bali’s Environmental Problems Mounting: Activist

CANGGU ~ Ignorance and a lack of education are leading to severe environmental problems in Bali, according to a leading... Read More →
April 13, 2007

Hollywood Filmmakers to Be Honored

SANUR ~ The Bali Film Center (BFC) is to hold its first Bali Taksu Film Festival & Awards ceremony on... Read More →
April 13, 2007

South Kuta Launches Promo

KUTA ~ The South Kuta Beach Business Association (SKBBA), comprised of 15 hotels and resorts, businesses and attractions, announced this... Read More →
April 13, 2007

Authorities Clamp Down on Aging Ferries

GILIMANUK ~ Two ferries operating from Gilimanuk on Bali’s western coast to Ketapang regency in West Kalimantan were suspended this... Read More →
April 13, 2007

Covering Up: How One Tradition is Changing in Bali

A Bali Times Special Report By staff reporters and correspondents GIANYAR ~ The centuries-old tradition of semi-nakedness among women in... Read More →
April 6, 2007

Diving into a Few Lessons

By Annabel Thomas The Bali Times SEMINYAK ~ PADI, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, is a worldwide organization and... Read More →
April 6, 2007

The Miraculous Chilli

By Neil Case The Bali Times SANUR, Bali ~ Last issue we looked at chilli as a treatment for serious... Read More →
March 30, 2007

Tsunami-Warning Sirens Installed

By Rian Dewanto The Bali Times DENPASAR ~ Six tsunami-warning towers have been installed at key locations in Bali, with... Read More →