HEADLINES

November 16, 2010

Three Held Over Village War Arson

SINGARAJA Buleleng Police have arrested three men over house burnings at Lemukih, the Buleleng village where traditional residents and settlers – Read More...
November 16, 2010

Top Art Figure Wants WWII Japanese Caves Preserved

SEMARAPURA High-profile painter and art museum curator Nyoman Gunarsa wants Klungkung regency to preserve the World War II Japanese caves – Read More...
November 15, 2010

Villagers Ignore Merapi Threat to Go Home

YOGYAKARTA Thousands of families returned to their villages on Monday even as scientists warned Mount Merapi volcano remained a severe – Read More...
November 15, 2010

Penida Ferry Takes a Break

SEMARAPURA Suspension of the roll on-roll off ferry service between Kusamba and Nusa Penida because the regular boat is in – Read More...
November 15, 2010

Half-Scale Cruise Wharf Costs 200 Ship Visits

AMLAPURA Tanah Ampo cruise wharf near Pandang Bai in Karangasem — built only half the length required in a much – Read More...
November 15, 2010

One in Four Bali Prostitutes ‘HIV-Positive’

DENPASAR The number of known HIV/AIDS cases in Bali is soaring, with one in four prostitutes reported to be HIV-positive, – Read More...
November 10, 2010

Volcano Ash Cancels Bali Night Flights

MELBOURNE Qantas low-fare airline Jetstar has cancelled night flying into and out of Ngurah Rai International Airport because of the – Read More...
November 10, 2010

Indonesian Religious Unity an Inspiration to World: Obama

JAKARTA US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday Muslim-majority Indonesia’s national philosophy of unity between people of different faiths and – Read More...
November 10, 2010

James Murdoch, Man of Music, Leaves Us

UBUD Long-term Australian expatriate James Murdoch, who had lived in Bali since 1990, died on October 24 and was cremated – Read More...
November 10, 2010

Bursting Bali Arrivals Up 6.5% in September

TUBAN Bali hosted nearly half of all foreign visitors to Indonesia in September, with arrivals at Ngurah Rai International Airport – Read More...