HEADLINES

January 16, 2009

A BALI TIMES EXCLUSIVE : Sinatra ‘Lovechild’ Plans Bali Move

By William J. Furney The Bali Times SANUR ~ Eyes that look very familiar peer intently at me as I – Read More...
January 16, 2009

Departure: Tourists ‘Scamming’ Insurance Companies

DENPASAR ~ Not all tourists come to Bali just to have a holiday. Some come to also make false claims – Read More...
January 9, 2009

World’s Largest Marine Protection Area Established

WASHINGTON ~ President George W. Bush defended his record on the environment this week as he designated three regions in – Read More...
January 9, 2009

Bali Mulls Northern Airport

DENPASAR ~ Bali’s government has met to discuss the possibility of building an international airport in northern Bali, the governor – Read More...
January 9, 2009

Milky Way Spins Faster, Has More Mass than Thought, Astronomers Find

The Milky Way, the Earth’s home galaxy, is spinning much faster and has a mass 50 percent larger than previously – Read More...
January 2, 2009

Tropics Cooled by Volcanic Eruptions, Says Study

Volcanic eruptions have periodically cooled the tropics over at least the last 450 years by spewing out particles that girdle – Read More...
January 2, 2009

Sanglah Hospital Hit by ‘Runaway Patients’

DENPASAR ~ Sanglah Hospital officials said the island’s main medical facility has lost up to Rp800 million (US$71,000) because of – Read More...
December 19, 2008

New Dawn for Southeast Asia

JAKARTA ~ The Association of Southeast Asian Nations took a major step toward becoming an EU-style community this week with – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Security Boosted for Holidays

DENPASAR ~ In preparation for the Christmas and New Year period, the Bali Regional Military Command has prepared 4,000 troops – Read More...
December 12, 2008

A BALI TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : In Hedonistic Kuta, a Sex Industry Thrives

By William J. Furney With interviews by Laurane Marchive The Bali Times LEGIAN ~ “You’ve got a big one,” the – Read More...