The Island

DENPASAR ~ Prosecutors dropped drug possession charges this week against an Australian woman and recommended she be sentenced to three... Read More →

DENPASAR ~ Members of the Bali parliament are to see their monthly salaries rise by almost 50 percent for 2007,... Read More →

SEMINYAK ~ Three sites – Tukad Pakerisan river area in Gianyar, the Jatiluwih terraced ricefields in Tabanan and the Ayun... Read More →

DENPASAR ~ Reflecting both cultures’ similarities, a new Indian cultural center is due to open here soon, after the local... Read More →

Acclaimed Bali-based documentary maker Dr. Lawrence Blair showcases his latest work at Fabio’s restaurant in Seminyak on February 1 and... Read More →

More than 200 participants, including representatives of UNESCO Member States, government ministers, intergovernmental organizations, civil society, the private sector and... Read More →

The Indian government is providing scholarships to 20 Indonesian students annually, including for post-graduate studies. “Facilities for Indonesian students, including... Read More →

A ferry traveling from Bali to neighboring Lombok caught fire last Saturday shortly after leaving Padang Bai harbor, port officials... Read More →

SEMINYAK ~ Sanur-based Yayasan Kemanusiaan Indonesia (YKI) has been named the best non-governmental organization (NGO) in the country in terms... Read More →