HEADLINES

November 3, 2010

Hotels Nearly Lose ‘Village Views’ in Funding Row

DALUNG Residents of the Badung village of Bongkasa on the Ayung River were stopped at the last minute last weekend – Read More...
November 2, 2010

President Doesn’t Rule Out Corby Freedom

JAKARTA Following a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard in Jakarta on Tuesday during which she pressed for clemency – Read More...
November 2, 2010

Editorial: Disasters Natural and Of Our Making

The country is once again mourning a significant loss of life due to natural disasters that we are largely powerless – Read More...
November 1, 2010

Officials Deny Failures in Tsunami Aid Effort

PADANG Officials denied on Monday reports that aid is rotting in ports as desperate tsunami survivors scavenge for wild roots – Read More...
November 1, 2010

Behind the Lush Bali Headlines Lurks Fertile Despair

Columnist Novar Caine reveals yet another part of the real Bali that is too often ignored Bali is in the – Read More...
October 30, 2010

Chaotic Evacuation as Mt Merapi Erupts Again

HARGOBINANGUN Mount Merapi volcano erupted violently early on Saturday, sparking chaos as people tried to scramble to safety, fearful of – Read More...
October 28, 2010

Twenty-Two Afghans Escape Jimbaran Detention

JIMBARAN Immigration officials were left red-faced and thrown into panic after 22 refugees from Afghanistan managed to escape a new – Read More...
October 28, 2010

Tsunami Death Toll Hits 311

PADANG The death toll from a tsunami that pummelled remote islands off Sumatra soared to 311 on Thursday as questions – Read More...
October 25, 2010

Editorial: As Balinese Die, Chaos Lives

Following an announcement by the health authorities that 101 people — all Balinese — had now died of rabies in – Read More...
October 25, 2010

Winasa Now Faces Threat of Arrest

DENPASAR Police investigating Jembrana Regent Gede Winasa over corruption allegations have sent a letter to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono seeking – Read More...