HEADLINES

December 5, 2011

Bylaw Bans Public Smoking

DENPASAR A new bylaw banning smoking in hotels, restaurants and other tourist facilities was passed by the Bali government this – Read More...
November 25, 2011

Aussie Drugs Teen Jailed For Two Months

DENPASAR The Denpasar District Court has sentenced a 14-year-old Australian boy to two months in jail for possession of marijuana. – Read More...
November 21, 2011

More Early Warning Systems After Floods

DENPASAR With the rainy season getting underway more flash floods hit Bali at the weekend, with damage caused to properties – Read More...
November 21, 2011

Paris to Bali, With Love

SEMINYAK American socialite Paris Hilton visited Bali last week, describing the island via Twitter as one of the most “incredible – Read More...
November 21, 2011

Bali’s Economy Surges Ahead

DENPASAR Bali’s economy is continuing to buck the global trend, and is surging forward, according to figures released by the – Read More...
November 21, 2011

US to Base Marines in Australia

CANBERRA The United States will deploy up to 2,500 Marines to northern Australia as the two nations expand their 60-year-old – Read More...
November 14, 2011

US Secret Service Arrives for Summit Preps

DENPASAR An American Secret Service team has arrived in Bali ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama for – Read More...
November 14, 2011

Security Tightened at Gilimanuk

NEGARA Police at Gilimanuk Port in Jembrana have begun to increase security measures against illegal migrants ahead of the ASEAN – Read More...
November 14, 2011

Beggars Swept Up

DENPASAR The Bali authorities have ordered a clampdown on beggars in the run-up to the ASEAN Summit and US President – Read More...
November 11, 2011

Three Months’ Jail Sought for Aussie Drug Teen

Prosecutors recommended on Friday a three-month jail sentence for an Australian teenage boy charged with drug possession on the resort island of Bali.