HEADLINES

April 30, 2010

Police Seek Fugitive Treasure Hunter

JAKARTA Police said on Friday they had barred undersea treasure hunter Michael Hatcher from leaving the country and declared him – Read More...
April 30, 2010

Internet Agents in Tourism Spotlight

DENPASAR Bali’s legislature is worried about travel agents from outside Bali operating services here via the internet, unlicensed tour guides – Read More...
April 30, 2010

Thai Hospital Evacuated after Stormed by Protesters

BANGKOK A major hospital in the Thai capital evacuated most of its patients on Friday after anti-government “Red Shirt” protesters – Read More...
April 27, 2010

Dozens of Kuta ‘Beach Cowboys’ Rounded Up

KUTA Authorities at Bali’s famous Kuta Beach have rounded up and detained 28 “beach boys” accused of selling sex to – Read More...
April 27, 2010

Judge Sacked for Polygamy

JAKARTA A Religious Court judge in South Sulawesi has been sacked for having three wives. Chairman of the MKH (religious – Read More...
April 26, 2010

Indonesia to Be World Leader in Clean Energy: SBY

NUSA DUA President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pledged on Monday to make Indonesia the world’s biggest user of clean, renewable geothermal – Read More...
April 26, 2010

Dive Operators on Notice Over Certs

DENPASAR The Bali Times DIVE operators have been warned they must tighten up on checks on tourists who book dives – Read More...
April 26, 2010

BALI’S RABIES CRISIS: Two More Deaths Bring Toll to 45

DENPASAR The Bali Times TWO more people have died of suspected rabies at Denpasar’s Sanglah Hospital. They were a 30-year-old – Read More...
April 26, 2010

Residents Raise a Racket Over PLN’S ‘Save Bali’ Plan

DENPASAR The Bali Times PLN’S move to offset its chronic undersupply of electricity to Bali by using two new diesel – Read More...
April 26, 2010

Hot Smoke Rush Worries Mountain Village

DENPASAR The Bali Times MYSTERIOUS smoke that suddenly burst from the ground at Tajun, a mountain village near Sembiran in – Read More...