HEADLINES

August 30, 2010

Hotels, Villas Still Prime Terror Targets

DENPASAR Bali’s new police chief, Hadiatmoko, has reminded his senior officers that hotels and villas in Bali were still potential – Read More...
August 30, 2010

Brothel Girls Give Court a Giggle

TABANAN Nine prostitutes, eight of them from East Java and all rounded up by police in Tabanan as part of – Read More...
August 23, 2010

Bali Nine Ringleaders Seek 20 Years in Place of Death

DENPASAR The two Australian ring-leaders of the so-called Bali Nine heroin smuggling gang, Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan, are fighting – Read More...
August 23, 2010

Our Big Day Goes With a 65-year-old Swing

DENPASAR Enthusiastic crowds across Bali celebrated Independence Day on Tuesday – the 65th anniversary of the declaration of the Republic – Read More...
August 23, 2010

Bali’s ‘Icon’ Movie Fried by the Critics

By Hector, The Bali Times diarist Eat Pray Love, the Julia Roberts movie filmed partly in Bali last year and – Read More...
August 19, 2010

Big Import Bill Shows Upbeat Economy

DENPASAR New figures out this week show a booming import economy with the monetary value of Bali’s imports in the – Read More...
August 19, 2010

Election Commission Reports Regent to Police

DENPASAR The General Elections Commission (KPU) has reported Jembrana Regent I Gede Winasa to Bali Police for interfering in the – Read More...
August 19, 2010

Push for Skills Boost to Replace Foreign Workers

KUTA Local work skills must quickly improve so that employers did not need foreign labour in the tourism sector, a – Read More...
August 18, 2010

Protests Mount Over Dewa Ruci Removal Plan

DENPASAR A row has broken out over what to do with the Dewa Ruci statue that the provincial government says – Read More...
August 18, 2010

New Calls for Halt on New Hotel Projects

SANUR The Bali Tourism Board (BTB) has told the provincial government it should impose at least a temporary halt on – Read More...