The Island

May 15, 2009

Official Data Says Healthcare in Bali Falls Short

DENPASAR ~ Data released last week by Indonesian health and nutrition authorities showed Bali still lacking in healthcare resources, an – Read More...
May 15, 2009

NGO Project Collapses One Month After Completion

BUNGKULAN ~ Only a month after its completion, local residents have complained about a project to strengthen part of the – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Sailor Arrested over Drugs

DENPASAR ~ A sailor allegedly found with the drug methamphetamine or sabu-sabu was arrested in his room at a boarding – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Dutchman Found Dead in Buleleng Villa

BULELENG ~ A Dutch resident of Kayuputih Malacca village, Sukasada, Buleleng, was found was found dead in his villa on – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Ol’ Blue Eyes Is Back: Scorsese to Make Sinatra Biopic

LOS ANGELES ~ Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese is to bring the life and times of Frank Sinatra to the big – Read More...
May 15, 2009

Life Stirs in Contemporary Art Market: Sotheby’s

NEW YORK ~ Sotheby’s declared the return to life for the contemporary art market this week after a US$47-million auction – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Award-Winning Bali Environmentalist Starts from Ground Up

As waste management problems mount throughout the Indonesian archipelago, Yuyun Ismawati – who has just been awarded the Goldman Environmental – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Buleleng Village Youths Clash

BULELENG ~ Two villages in Seritrit, Buleleng, were thrown into turmoil by a clash between two groups of youths on – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Police Called Over Land Inheritance Dispute

SINGARAJA ~ Buleleng Police were forced to step in when a fight over land inheritance turned ugly on Tuesday in – Read More...
May 8, 2009

Police Probe Student Rape

KINTAMANI ~ An alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl was reported to Kintamani Police on Tuesday, police said. According to – Read More...