HEADLINES

May 3, 2012

Hopes for Top Marks in National Tests

DENPASAR Thousands of high school students sat their national exams last week, with the authorities hoping for a 100% pass – Read More...
May 3, 2012

Authorities Cruising for Liner Success

BENOA The national tourism authorities are eager to develop Indonesia as a destination for crusie ships, a minister said in – Read More...
May 2, 2012

Driver Found Dead in Taxi

BADUNG A 40-year-old taxi driver was found dead in his vehicle in Badung on Sunday. Agung Gede Suartika, originally from – Read More...
May 2, 2012

Public Buses an Endangered Species in Bali

DENPASAR The number of public transport vehicles plying Bali’s roads has dropped by more than half in recent years, and – Read More...
May 1, 2012

Blaze Rips Through Shophouse

BADUNG A house in North Kuta was badly damaged on Saturday after a gas stove exploded. The blaze at the – Read More...
May 1, 2012

Flooded Families Set for Relocation

NEGARA The Jembrana authorities plan to build a series of semi-permanent houses for the people forced to flee their homes – Read More...
April 30, 2012

Two Russians Arrested Over Drugs

Two Russians who swallowed hashish capsules face the death penalty after being arrested for suspected drug smuggling in Bali.
April 30, 2012

Govt Seeks ‘Reciprocity’ on Corby Clemency

JAKARTA The justice minister has said he does not oppose reducing Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby’s jail term, but suggested – Read More...
April 30, 2012

Slater Slams Bali’s Dirty Beaches

KUTA A top American surfer and long-time visitor to Bali has said that the pollution in the island’s seas is – Read More...
April 30, 2012

Beauty Queens Heading for Bali

DENPASAR Bali is set to host hundreds of beauty queens and their fans during the 2013 Miss World pageant. Julia – Read More...