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January 12, 2011

Still No Leads in French Couple’s Deaths

SINGARAJA The deaths of a young French holiday couple at a small hotel in Banjar, Buleleng, on December 20 remains... Read More →
January 12, 2011

Pistol-Armed Robbers Bash Couple, Flee With $222,000 in Loot

GIANYAR Police have so far drawn a blank in their search for five armed robbers who broke into a villa... Read More →
January 12, 2011

Govt Gives Australia $1m for Flood Relief

JAKARTA The central government will donate US$1 million to help victims of the devastating floods that struck northeastern Australia this... Read More →
January 11, 2011

Angry Boyfriend in Burning Petrol Assault

DENPASAR An angry boyfriend is under arrest in hospital being treated for burns and bruising after a Christmas incident in... Read More →
January 11, 2011

New Hotel Ban Moves a Step Closer

DENPASAR A ban on new hotel construction in Denpasar and the regencies of Badung and Gianyar — long mooted as... Read More →
January 11, 2011

Sanglah Set to Get Life-Saving Darwin Link

DENPASAR A BALI TIMES EXCLUSIVE Bali’s leading hospital, Sanglah in Denpasar, will soon be twinned with acknowledged Australian trauma centre... Read More →
January 11, 2011

Govt Welcomes BlackBerry Porn Pledge

JAKARTA The government has welcomed a promise by Canadian firm Research in Motion’s (RIM) to filter its BlackBerry web services... Read More →
January 10, 2011

Nightclubbing Tourist Robbed in Transvestite Tryst

KUTA A seduction gang including two transvestites is under lock and key after a British tourist complained he had been... Read More →
January 10, 2011

High-Price E-Passports Under Fire

DENPASAR Biometric passports – popularly called e-passports – start being introduced for Indonesian citizens this year, with 10,000 released for... Read More →
January 10, 2011

Balicon Probe Seeks Missing $43m Deposits

DENPASAR The Directorate of Criminal Police has said local insurance-investment company PT Bali Consultan Life Insurance apparently owned assets valued... Read More →