HEADLINES

November 7, 2011

Drug Teen’s Parents Deny Media Deal

The parents of an Australian teenager on trial in Bali for drug possession have denied selling rights to his story to a media network for a six-figure sum.
October 31, 2011

Australian Teen to Stand Trial Next Week

DENPASAR A 14-year-old Australian being held in Bali for alleged drug possession is facing three charges, and may stand trial – Read More...
October 31, 2011

Six Arrested over $1.5m Drugs Seizure

TUBAN Customs officials arrested six people after they foiled another two attempts to smuggle crystal-methamphetamine worth Rp13.6 billion (US$1.5 million) – Read More...
October 31, 2011

More Blackouts in the New Year

DENPASAR Following power cuts in southern Bali last week, the state electricity provider, PT PLN, has warned businesses and householders – Read More...
October 31, 2011

Foreigners Targeted in Immigration Sweep

DENPASAR Two foreign nationals are facing investigation for suspected immigration offences. American Philipe Escane was visited by immigration officials at – Read More...
October 24, 2011

Bali Scrambles to Battle Bird Flu

DENPASAR The authorities are stepping up measures to guard against bird flu as the disease continues to spread among poultry – Read More...
October 24, 2011

Rumours and Aftershocks Follow Earthquake

DENPASAR The earthquake that shook Bali last week damaged at least 19 buildings in Denpasar and injured at least 81 – Read More...
October 17, 2011

Dozens Injured as Earthquake Causes Widespread Damage

KUTA Dozens of people were injured and scores of buildings damaged in a powerful earthquake that struck on Thursday. The – Read More...
October 17, 2011

Underwater Mailbox to Raise Reef Awareness

AMED Divers visiting Bali can now send postcards from a mailbox on the bottom of the sea. The underwater mailbox – Read More...
October 10, 2011

Aussie Teen Detained over Marijuana

DENPASAR/SYDNEY Police have arrested a 14-year-old Australian boy in Kuta on suspicion of drug possession. The boy, named by police – Read More...