HEADLINES

March 9, 2011

Farm-Transmigration Plan Just a Suggestion, Says Jobs Chief

DENPASAR Employer advocate Panudianan Kuhn, whose reported view that poverty-stricken Bali farmers should be moved to Kalimantan where there was – Read More...
March 9, 2011

Man, 60, Faces Sex Probe Over Boy, 13

DENPASAR South Denpasar Police are questioning a 60-year-old man over allegations that he had sexually molested a 13-year-old boy at – Read More...
March 8, 2011

‘Immoral’ Cafés Under Official Spotlight

KLUNGKUNG Klungkung lawmakers are attempting to tackle the recent proliferation of cafés serving alcohol and featuring loud music and scantily – Read More...
March 8, 2011

Candidasa Hotels Urge Development Halt

CANDIDASA Following recent calls from Bali Governor I Made Mangku Pastika for a halt in hotel developments in the crowded – Read More...
March 8, 2011

Gianyar Regent’s Statuesque Plan Draws Fire

GIANYAR A plan by Gianyar regent Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardhana Sukawati to erect a Rp300 million (US$33,880) statue of a – Read More...
March 7, 2011

Village Chief Probed Over Land Charges

SINGARAJA A Buleleng village head who charged local residents Rp700,000 (US$79) for land certification supposed to be issued free has – Read More...
March 7, 2011

Guns Seized in Nusa Penida Sting

NUSA PENIDA Two Nusa Penida residents have been arrested for trying to sell illegal firearms in a police sting, raising – Read More...
March 3, 2011

Child Kidnapped and Raped in Ubud

UBUD Police are investigating the kidnap and rape of a 10-year-old girl in Ubud last month, it has been revealed, – Read More...
March 3, 2011

Bike Thieves Bashed

KUTA Two motorbike snatch-and-grab thieves who robbed a Russian citizen in Kuta were badly bashed when they were caught by – Read More...
March 3, 2011

Fishermen Backed in Conflict with Villa Developer

AMED Fishermen in Bunutan in the Amed area of Karangasem have complained to local authorities after the owners of a – Read More...