HEADLINES

February 21, 2011

Ship Balinese Farmers to Borneo Jungle, Says Jobs Chief

DENPASAR Environmental pressures and changing land use means that Bali is no longer suitable for agricultural development, and farmers should – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Zoning-Law Battle Heats Up in Opening Round

DENPASAR In the first round of the battle over new zoning laws and restrictions on hotel developments officially launched by – Read More...
February 21, 2011

Two Policemen Arrested Over Petrol Station Hold-Ups

DENPASAR Two officers of the National Police’s elite Mobile Brigade (Brimob) are among seven men arrested on suspicion of involvement – Read More...
February 19, 2011

EDITORIAL: A Jab at Rabies

As images captured by a Bali Times photographer this week show, in places there is tangible evidence of action in – Read More...
February 18, 2011

Rabies Seen on Decrease as Dog Owners Told to Act Responsibly

DENPASAR Tests on dogs in 10 villages in Bali in the past 12 months showed no signs of rabies, but – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Huge Solar Flare Jams Radio and Satellite Signals

WASHINGTON A powerful solar eruption that triggered a huge geomagnetic storm has disturbed radio communications and could disrupt electrical power – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Regent’s Smart Phone Won’t Work

BANGLI Bangli legislators are saying it is very difficult to contact the regent, Made Gianyar — and that the regent – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Up to 2.8m Foreign Tourists This Year

DENPASAR Fresh from a record inflow of foreign tourists in 2010, fuelled in large part by low-fare airline travel options, – Read More...
February 17, 2011

Illegal Logger Caught Again

NEGARA Jembrana Police say they have arrested an illegal logger who had returned to the business even though he was – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Pastika’s Model Railway Gets Another Run

DENPASAR Governor I Made Mangku Pastika has been driving his pet train project again, this time telling the Jakarta media – Read More...