HEADLINES

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...
December 12, 2008

Australia Prepares $650m Loan for Indonesia

LEGIAN ~ Australia will contribute about US$650 million to a standby facility should Indonesia need support to weather the global – Read More...
December 5, 2008

One Rabies Fatality Confirmed as Culling Underway

DENPASAR ~ A Balinese man has been confirmed as dying from rabies after being bitten last week by a dog, – Read More...
December 5, 2008

Excuse Me, Do You Speak Climate?

POZNAN, Poland ~ Oh dear. The BINGOs are at odds with the TUNGOs and the RINGOs over the NAMAs and – Read More...