HEADLINES

February 16, 2011

Half-Size Cruise Port Still Aground

AMLAPURA Karangasem legislators are unhappy that the new cruise terminal at Tanah Ampo near Padang Bai, meant to accommodate growing – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Bad CCTV Stalls Crime Wave Probe

SEMARAPURA Klungkung Police say they have so far not been able to find thieves believed responsible for a rash of – Read More...
February 16, 2011

APEC Village Plan Has Environmentalists Offside

DENPASAR The Bali International Park, a large conference and accommodation centre to be built at Bukit Jimbaran with the imprimatur – Read More...
February 16, 2011

Beach Protection ‘Not a Priority’ for Buleleng

SINGARAJA Buleleng regency has made no 2011 budget provision for funding to fight the growing threat of beach erosion, preferring – Read More...
February 14, 2011

Lightning Kills as Wild Seas Unearth Tombs

AMLAPURA Huge waves that have been eroding the beaches of northern Karangasem in continuing wild La Ni?a weather invaded 14 – Read More...
February 14, 2011

Police Chief’s ‘Shoot to Kill’ Rule Claims First Victim

DENPASAR A week after Bali Police chief Hadiatmoko ordered a shoot on sight policy to deal with rising crime rates, – Read More...
February 11, 2011

Fears for Man Who Filmed Java Mob Attack

JAKARTA A man who risked his life to film a mob brutally lynching members of his minority Islamic sect is – Read More...
February 11, 2011

Police Arrest 13 Over Religious Violence

JAKARTA Police have arrested 13 men over two incidents of religious mob violence thatleft three people dead and churches in – Read More...
February 11, 2011

Indonesian Arrested at Bangkok Airport with Rare Animals

BANGKOK, Dozens of snakes, boxes of spiders and one of the world’s rarest tortoises were among hundreds of live animals – Read More...
February 11, 2011

Runaway Girl Tries the Sex Trade

NEGARA A 16-year-old girl who ran away to work as a “kafe girl” because she was unhappy at home called – Read More...