The Island

June 26, 2009

Ferry Repairs Cause Holdups

GILIMANUK ~ Freight and passenger services on the Java-Bali crossing between Ketapang and Gilimanuk have been badly hit by the – Read More...
June 19, 2009

Five Killed on Gilimanuk Road

NEGARA ~ Five people are dead following four traffic accidents within 20 hours on the notorious Denpasar-Gilimanuk road. I Kadek – Read More...
June 19, 2009

Stove Promise Too Hasty

TABANAN ~ German stoves promoted to Tabanan regency residents as a fuel-efficient cooker have not been delivered to 18,000 people – Read More...
June 19, 2009

Election Seminar Fails to Spark

NEGARA ~ A meeting on Tuesday to educate people about the presidential and vice presidential election next month attracted only – Read More...
June 19, 2009

Karangasem Kids Steal Festival Limelight

DENPASAR ~ Thousands of people were entranced on Tuesday by a performance of classic Selonding music and dance by young – Read More...
June 19, 2009

Storekeeper Attacked, Robbed

NEGARA ~ A female robbery victim was stabbed in the face and head and suffered a broken arm when she – Read More...
June 12, 2009

Deadly Arak Overdosed With Methanol, Police Say

DENPASAR ~ Police said this week one of three bottles of food additive confiscated from UD Tri Hita Karya, whose – Read More...
June 12, 2009

Tabanan Coastline in ‘Serious Danger’ from Erosion

TABANAN ~ Erosion along Tabanan Regency’s coastline, which has been an issue since the 1960s, again came to officials attention – Read More...
June 12, 2009

Shops Demolished to Make Way for ‘Culture Zone’

DENPASAR ~ The demolition of 14 shops in Jl. Gajah Mada and Jl. Kartini began last week to make way – Read More...
June 12, 2009

Housewife Arrested over Drugs

DENPASAR ~ A 35-year-old Denpasar housewife was arrested last Monday after she sold marijuana to undercover police officers, police said. – Read More...