HEADLINES

August 3, 2009

Flores Dragons Coming Here Despite Protests

LEGIAN ~ Plans to move 10 Flores komodo dragons from their East Tenggara Nusa home to the Safari and Marine – Read More...
July 27, 2009

We’re World’s Best Island Again in Top Traveller Survey

DENPASAR ~ Bali’s tourism boss, Ngurah Wijaya, has hailed the return of Bali to number one spot in this year’s – Read More...
July 27, 2009

Flying High: AirAsia’s Bali Gateway Brings a Boom

PERTH ~ Bali’s runaway success as one of AirAsia Group’s new hubs is set to build the airline’s presence here – Read More...
July 27, 2009

Tougher Checks on Traffic, Chemicals in Post-Bomb Clampdown

DENPASAR ~ Bali Police have tightened controls on stocks of chemicals and businesses that store them in large quantity, and – Read More...
July 27, 2009

Obama Indonesia Trip ‘Still On’

WASHINGTON ~ US President Barack Obama still wants to visit his old hometown of Jakarta, perhaps later in the year, – Read More...
July 27, 2009

Cruise Ship Calls off Visit

DENPASAR ~ The cruise ship Sun Princess cancelled its scheduled port call at Benoa the day after the Jakarta bombings – Read More...
July 27, 2009

Police Seek Explosives, Find Arak Hoard

DENPASAR ~ The security clampdown in Bali following the Jakarta bombings have made life even more difficult for illegal arak – Read More...
July 21, 2009

Relief after EU Lifts Flight Ban

JAKARTA ~ The government welcomed the European Union’s decision this week to remove flag-carrier Garuda Airlines and three other Indonesian – Read More...
July 21, 2009

Extra CCTV to Boost Swine Flu Isolation Rules

DENPASAR ~ Sanglah Public Hospital is planning to install a closed circuit television (CCTV) system in its Nusa Indah (Beautiful – Read More...
July 21, 2009

Heart Disease Patient Dies in Sanglah Isolation, Apparently Not of Swine Flu

DENPASAR ~ A Bali-based Lion Air engineer who had recently arrived in Bali from Singapore with his family has died – Read More...