The Island

October 17, 2008

Team to Handle Uluwatu Issue

PECATU ~ A special team to handle the problem of villas built in the holy area of Uluwatu has been... Read More →
October 17, 2008

Denpasar Studies Drainage System

DENPASAR ~ The Denpasar government plans to study the drainage system in the city, after recent investigations of flood-sensitive areas,... Read More →
October 17, 2008

Villagers Challenge Status Change

NEGARA ~ Residents of Tegalcangkring village in Negara visited the Jembrana Assembly to ask about the village’s change of status... Read More →
October 17, 2008

Bali Assembly to Summon Karangasem Regent

DENPASAR ~ Bali’s Assembly plans to summon Regent of Karangasem Wayan Geredeg in relation to his order to make a... Read More →
October 17, 2008

Negara Questioned over Illegal Deforestation

NEGARA ~ Citizens of Pulukan Village went to the Agriculture, Forestry and Maritime Department in Jembrana last Wednesday to question... Read More →
October 10, 2008

When You Have Nothing, Yet Have It All

By Nicholas Rety For The Bali Times Were he not so inconspicuous I might not notice him. Not one to... Read More →
October 10, 2008

Garut Widiarta Wins Wild Card Spot in Pro Junior Global Challenge

GIANYAR ~ Garut Widiarta from Kuta narrowly defeated his cousin Raditya Rondi in an intense 25-minute final on Monday, putting... Read More →
October 10, 2008

Governor Vows Action against Uluwatu Villas

DENPASAR ~ Governor of Bali I Made Mangku Pastika, who has recently been criticized about his dealings with villas being... Read More →
October 10, 2008

Klungkung Villagers’ Tempers Flare over Cemetery

SEMARAPURA ~ Two villages in Klungkung Regency were on the verge of violent clashes when disagreements over a shared cemetery... Read More →
September 26, 2008

Once in a Bali Lifetime

The Simple Life By William J. Furney The Bali Times It’s the stuff of indolent dreams: languidly your feather-light eyelids... Read More →