The Island

November 15, 2010

Leading Light

DENPASAR Bali’s capital city has come out top of the league – the least corrupt of 10 cities surveyed by – Read More...
November 8, 2010

We Won’t Say Sorry: Police

SEMARAPURA Klungkung Police say they have no reason to apologise for detaining a man who became aggressive when stopped and – Read More...
October 11, 2010

Café Girls Netted in Jembrana Swoop

NEGARA Jembrana local security (satpol) picked up dozens of café girls working illegally in the district in a series of – Read More...
September 13, 2010

City Council Orders Smoking Off-Limits

DENPASAR Healthcare facilities, schools, playgrounds, places of worship, public transport, workplaces and other public areas – including the mayor’s office – Read More...
September 6, 2010

Nusa Penida’s Lifeline Wharf Gets Green Light

SEMARAPURA The Ministry of Transportation has got behind the push to accelerate the Klungkung wharf project so that Nusa Penida – Read More...
August 23, 2010

Fishing Dispute Turns Violent

TABANAN Fishermen from Tabanan and Jembrana have clashed on the high seas over fishing rights in recent weeks, with police – Read More...
August 19, 2010

Relief on Way for Crowded Market

DENPASAR Out-of-town traders using the Badung Market precinct to sell their wares are an unstoppable problem until alternative arrangements can – Read More...
April 16, 2010

Chinese Fillip

JAKARTA CLOSER relations with China are having a positive impact on tourism prospects for Indonesia. The Cultural and Tourism Ministry – Read More...
April 9, 2010

City Traffic Up 17%

DENPASAR CITY traffic volumes have risen by 17.20 percent over the past five years, worsening congestion and putting additional strain – Read More...
March 26, 2010

Hunt for Beach Thief in Disguise

NUSA DUA SOUTH Kuta Police are hunting a man who dresses in police gear and steals the belongings of foreigners – Read More...