HEADLINES

October 21, 2010

Corby Freedom Bid Reportedly Backed By Foreign Ministry

KEROBOKAN Convicted Australian drug smuggler Schapelle Corby should be freed from her 20-year prison term in Bali on “humanitarian” grounds, – Read More...
October 20, 2010

Geothermal Gets a Bad Rap in Tabanan

TABANAN Tabanan district legislators have backed the provincial government’s ban on geothermal power at Bedugul, saying it would break religious – Read More...
October 19, 2010

Island-Wide Dog-Jab Plan Almost Complete, Says Official

DENPASAR Dog-vaccination teams have not been seen in many areas of Bali but a top official says almost all of – Read More...
October 18, 2010

Govt Says Greater Efforts Needed to Battle Terrorism

NUSA DUA The central government urged greater vigilance and cooperation in the fight against terrorism, as counterterrorism chiefs from around – Read More...
October 18, 2010

BT Editorial: Let’s Just Move On

Another year has passed since suicide bombers blew up two clubs in Legian, killing 202 people, and this time around – Read More...
October 18, 2010

25,000 Extra a Year Too Many, Says Population Forum

DENPASAR Bali is attracting 25,000 new settlers a year from other parts of Indonesia — primarily from Java and West – Read More...
October 16, 2010

Aussie Expat ‘Long-Term’ Cocaine User, Court Told

DENPASAR A New Zealand-born Australian man living in Bali had a long history of drug abuse before his arrest on – Read More...
October 14, 2010

Police Called in to Settle Local Grouse

DENPASAR South Denpasar Police are trying to mediate in a local dispute that has led to a road being blocked – Read More...
October 14, 2010

Nusa Dua Set For Fiesta Fun

NUSA DUA This year’s Nusa Dua Fiesta, from October 15-19, will showcase both Indonesian culture and Bali’s commitment to the – Read More...
October 14, 2010

Bali Cruises as Ramadhan Bites Lombok

LEGIAN Bali again led Indonesia’s hotel-room occupancy race in August, on figures just released by BPS, the central statistics agency, – Read More...