The Island

February 27, 2009

Tabanan Regent Goes Rat-Hunting

TABANAN ~ The regent of Tabanan met with rice farmers in Baturiti last Friday, advising them to use poison to... Read More →
February 27, 2009

Turtle Conservation Center at Risk of Closure

TANJUNG BUNGKAK ~ The Turtle Conservation and Education Center (TCEC) on Serangan Island is at risk of closure because of... Read More →
February 27, 2009

Safari Park Ordered to Return Elephants

DENPASAR ~ After discussions about the legality of permits for eight elephants owned by the Safari and Marine Park in... Read More →
February 27, 2009

Police Break Up Prostitute Ring

SANUR ~ A suspected pimp and 14 of his prostitutes were arrested by Denpasar Police on Sunday, police said. Head... Read More →
February 20, 2009

Radar Bali Reporter ‘Murdered’

AMLAPURA – The body of Radar Bali reporter AA Gde Bagus Narendra Prabangsa, 41, was found on Monday, police said,... Read More →
February 20, 2009

Students Unearth New, Natural Products

DENPASAR ~ Three pairs of students from high school SMAN 1 Mengwi, Badung, were guaranteed places at Udayana University after... Read More →
February 20, 2009

North Badung Gets More Trees

BADUNG ~ Last Saturday a tree-planting event organized by Golkar party legislative candidates took place in Semanik village, Petang, Badung,... Read More →
February 20, 2009

Fish Prices Rise Due to Bad Weather

SINGARAJA ~ Rough seas in Buleleng have caused a 50- to 75-percent rise in fish prices, an official said this... Read More →
February 20, 2009

Two Thieves Arrested

DENPASAR ~ Two thieves were arrested by officers from West Denpasar Police last Friday on Jl. A. Yani, Denpasar, police... Read More →
February 20, 2009

Garbage-Strewn Beaches to Get a Cleanup with New Equipment

KUTA ~ The future of Bali’s beaches is looking with the arrival and testing of new beach-cleaning equipment provided by... Read More →