HEADLINES

January 9, 2012

Schapelle a ‘Naughty Child,’ Says Prison Chief

KEROBOKAN The head of Kerobokan Prison has said that Schapelle Corby may not receive further remissions on her 20-year sentence, – Read More...
January 2, 2012

Australians Stabbed in Club Clash

KUTA Two Australian tourists were stabbed on Friday night after a confrontation in Kuta’s popular Bounty Nightclub. Two local people – Read More...
January 2, 2012

Bedugul Power Plant Idea Not Dead Yet

BEDUGUL Despite opposition from local authorities, including the Bali government, the central government is pushing for the controversial Bedugul geothermal – Read More...
January 2, 2012

Island’s Population Rises

DENPASAR Bali’s population increased by 2.15 percent in the last decade, the fastest period of growth in half a century, – Read More...
December 19, 2011

Crisis Team Tries to Save Lake Batur

BANGLI With Bangli’s Lake Batur facing serious environmental threats, the Bali administration has formed a special team to try to – Read More...
December 19, 2011

Robin Lim Named CNN Hero

DENPASAR Bali-based midwife Robin Lim has been named the 2011 CNN Hero of the Year. Lim, an American citizen, runs – Read More...
December 19, 2011

British Minister Praises Security

NUSA DUA Britain’s Minister of State for the Asia-Pacific region has praised the Bali authorities for improved security in the – Read More...
December 19, 2011

Rally Cancelled but Tensions Continue at Tanah Lot

TABANAN A plan for a massive protest rally at Tanah Lot on Monday was put on hold over the weekend, – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Corruption Must Be Tackled ‘at Recruitment Stage’

DENPASAR The chain of corruption in government needs to be broken at the recruitment stage, according to a senior official. – Read More...
December 12, 2011

Politicians Blame ‘Cafe Culture’ for AIDS Spread

DENPASAR A senior politician has blamed the proliferation of cafes – late-night drinking venues which often double as venues for – Read More...