The Island

April 17, 2009

Indonesian Surfers Go Big at Garuda Keramas Comp

GIANYAR ~ At the end of the fifth and final day of the Garuda Indonesia Travel Scene Pro Japan Professional – Read More...
April 17, 2009

East Nusa Tenggara ‘Thieves’ Arrested

DENPASAR ~ Three men accused of being behind a recent spate of robberies in the Denpasar area were arrested at – Read More...
April 17, 2009

Man Arrested over Illegal Logging

NEGARA ~ The number of people arrested for illegal logging continues to rise, with the arrest of a 43-year-old Negara – Read More...
April 17, 2009

Motorbikes Seized During Road Race

SINGARAJA ~ Twenty-six motorbikes were seized by police after they stopped an illegal race in Kelurahan Panarukan and Tukadmungga villages, – Read More...
April 17, 2009

House Destroyed by Lightning

GIANYAR ~ A home in Lebih, Gianyar, was badly damaged when it was struck by lightning early on Monday morning. – Read More...
April 3, 2009

Hundreds of Buleleng Voters ‘Registered Twice’

SINGARAJA ~ Buleleng residents voiced concerns about the organization of the regency’s election committee (KPU Buleleng) after hearing about 612 – Read More...
April 3, 2009

Two More Die from Rabies

DENPASAR ~ Two more people have died from rabies in Bali, medics said this week. According to Sanglah Hospital rabies – Read More...
April 3, 2009

Male Prostitutes to Get Legal Protection

DENPASAR ~ Following an international conference on sex tourism and human trafficking in Bali earlier this month, legislators here voiced – Read More...
April 3, 2009

Gold Stolen from Temple

ABIANSEMAL ~ A temple in Darmasabha, Abiansemal, Badung, was robbed of gold-leaf ornamentation worth around Rp1 billion (US$83,000) in the – Read More...
April 3, 2009

Denpasar-Gilimanuk Road to be Patrolled 24/7

NEGARA ~ The large number of traffic accidents on the main road from Denpasar to Gilimanuk road has motivated Jembrana – Read More...