HEADLINES

July 16, 2010

EDITORIAL: Foreigners’ Folly

Many people who come to Bali for the first time feel an almost indescribable affinity with the place, a kind – Read More...
July 16, 2010

Bali Nine Drug Smuggler Files Final Appeal

DENPASAR Australian drug smuggler Scott Rush launched a final appeal on Friday against his death sentence, seeking 20 years to – Read More...
July 16, 2010

State Wins Appeal Against Tommy Suharto

JAKARTA The Supreme Court has reversed a decision to return US$135 million that had been seized from a company run – Read More...
July 15, 2010

Manager Summoned in Conflict over Bankrupt Aston Hotel

BENOA The manager of a bankrupt luxury hotel in Nusa Dua has been summoned to Bali Police Headquarters to clarify – Read More...
July 14, 2010

Mystery Surrounds Death of Denpasar Man as Wife Disappears

DENPASAR Mystery still surrounds the death of a man whose decomposed body was found on waste ground near Denpasar last – Read More...
July 14, 2010

Pavement Repairs to Take a Decade Warns Official

DENPASAR Pedestrians in Denpasar may be in for another 10 years of misery — that’s how long it will take – Read More...
July 14, 2010

Another Heroin ‘Mule’ Caught at Airport

DENPASAR A Philippines woman faces a possible death sentence after being caught trying to smuggle 2.4 kilograms of heroin through – Read More...
July 13, 2010

Facilities at Bukit Beaches Get Bad Rap

ULUWATU Urgent infrastructure improvements are required at beaches in Bali’s far south to ensure safety, income and investment, according to – Read More...
July 13, 2010

Bali ‘Talkfest’ Won’t Help Orangutans Say Conservationists

NUSA DUA A foreign conservation group has strongly criticised Indonesia for holding a workshop on saving the orangutan at a – Read More...
July 12, 2010

Tiger Countries Meet in Bali to Map Rescue

NUSA DUA Representatives from 13 “tiger-range countries” met in Bali on Monday to draft a global recovery plan ahead of – Read More...