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Denpasar: As many as 99.9 percent of a total 25,198 senior high school (SMA) students throughout the island have passed the national examination, a senior government official said Friday. The results of the national examination, held in the ...  

JAKARTA, May 25 — Tourism development in Bali, Indonesia`s primary tourism province which contributes some 30 percent to the country`s tourism revenues, has not yet fully benefited its local residents. "The visits of foreign tourists and domestic ...  

Despite its ambitious campaign to free Bali from hazardous plastic waste by 2013, environmentalists view the government-sponsored program as being ineffective. Catur Yudha Haryani, head of Bali’s Center for Environmental Education (PPLH), commented that ...  

Ubud: Bali Animal Welfare Association (BAWA) has lodged a strong protest against the Karangasem regent’s plan to eradicate monkeys on the grounds that the monkey population is increasing uncontrollably. In a letter of protest made available to Bali Daily ...  

Be the first to write your opinion! Kuta, Bali. Indonesia’s Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) said on Thursday it was investigating an alleged monopolization of insurance services for foreign tourists in Bali. Tadjuddin Noer, the head of ...  

I Made Mangku Pastika: Bali Governor. (Antaranews.com)Bali Governor I Made Mangku Pastika says US pop diva Lady Gaga can perform on the tourist island if her Jakarta concert is canceled, as long as ...  

"Crowds came to watch when this airport first opened," one local businessman told me. "Families brought picnics and spent the whole day here. Some had not even seen a plane before. They cheered every time one landed." Locals here will have to get used to ...  

The brand shot its summer collection in Ubud, on the steps of sacred temple Pura Kehen and also hanging out with the local youth, who were clothed in traditional adat dress. As HuffPo points out, an Instagram user has already attempted to start the backlash, writing, "Come on, J. Crew. ... More »  

LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe today announced recertification of Anantara Seminyak Resort & Spa Bali, Indonesia. The resort´s dedicated Green Globe Committee constantly monitors sustainable procedures, which have been implemented with great ...  

“It takes only an hour to fly from Jakarta to Bali,” said the 25-year-old general manager. “Jakartans can take short vacations in Bali and refresh their minds for the busy week up ahead.” Bali is also a popular destination for international tourists.  

The Bali provincial administration plans to design a comprehensive scheme for the protection of the island’s cultural and natural heritage following news of the inclusion of the traditional subak farming and irrigation system as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  

Athletes of all levels of experience will be putting themselves to the test at the sixth annual Biznet Bali International Triathlon on June 24th 2012. BALI, INDONESIA, May 23, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/-- Bali visitors will be able to take part in a ...  

We have a little secret, and it involved airplanes, seafood, blue waters and, if you've got 'em, binoculars. It's the secret to what is probably the best place to plane spot on the exotic Indonesia island of Bali: the south seafood warungs of Jimbaran Bay. Finding it was a total fluke. We weren't even trying to plane spot, we swear! We were hungry. We heard the Jimbaran seafood warungs (super casual, mostly outdoor cafes) were good. We heard...  

Many poor families in Bali, Indonesia don't have money to pay for hospitalization or doctors, and inside the spiritual Balinese society there is often a stigma and misinformation about mental illness. Many Balinese feel it’s the work of the ...  

Lush rainforests, soaring volcanoes, stunning vistas, supreme tranquility. That is only the start of your experience at the Ubud Hanging Gardens resort in Bali, Indonesia. Ubud Hanging Gardens is set among the smoky volcanoes and rice terraces right in the ...