Italy to help restore Kerta Ghosa complex in Klungkung
May 25, 2009 – 11:43 am | No Comment

The Italian embassy will launch a restoration effort on the Kerta Ghosa complex in Klungkung, in cooperation with several other parties on May 30, an official report said.
The effort would be made in cooperation with …

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Yudhoyono’s Democrat Party wins Indonesia’s election
May 11, 2009 – 11:00 pm | No Comment

JAKARTA – The ruling Democrat Party led by Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono won the republics legislative election, winning 148 seats. The final results of the April 9 election, announced by the election commission last …

Government alcohol import tax branded a failure
May 11, 2009 – 11:00 pm | No Comment

JAKARTA – The Jakarta Post reports that analysts have branded the current high import tax regime on alcoholic beverage as a policy failure that has “neither discouraged consumption nor maximized revenues” and, as many had …

Dutch tourist on Bali suspected of having Mexican Flu
May 11, 2009 – 8:24 am | No Comment

DENPASAR – A Dutch tourist which just arrived on the international airport of Ngurah Rai, on the resort island of Bali, has been brought to the Sanglah general hospital. It is suspected that the passenger …

Agrotourism, Ubud-style
May 11, 2009 – 6:28 am | No Comment
Agrotourism, Ubud-style

Nestled among rice fields along the sacred Ayung River, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan gives guests a glimpse into the values that run through this agricultural society.
The day begins with …

Pig farms in Balikpapan have to close in 2010
May 8, 2009 – 10:50 pm | No Comment

BALIKPAPAN – The city government of Balikpapan has decided to close down all pig farms within the city limits of the city in eastern Kalimantan in 2010. Farmers are given one year to prepare themselves …

Princess Cruises detours to Bali
May 8, 2009 – 6:53 am | No Comment
Princess Cruises detours to Bali

Princess Cruises 2010 summer programme for its Australian-based superliners, Sun Princess and Dawn Princess, will include a new Australian circumnavigation voyage with an international flavour.
The 28-night Round Australia itinerary onboard Dawn Princess will include visits …

Central Jakarta to hold Passer Baroe Festival
May 7, 2009 – 10:05 am | No Comment
Central Jakarta to hold Passer Baroe Festival

To enliven the celebrations of the city’s anniversary, Central Jakarta will hold the Passer Baroe Festival from June 19-21 at one of the city’s oldest shopping arcades – Pasar Baru.
Central Jakarta Tourism Agency head Dewi …

Ayana Resort Takes the Cake
May 6, 2009 – 8:39 am | No Comment
Ayana Resort Takes the Cake

Bali Pastry Chefs Earn Right to Represent Indonesia at International Pastry Competition in Singapore in 2010.
(5/2/2009) Ayana Resort and Spa Bali won top honors at a prestigious national pastry competition, winning the Gold Medal in …

A peek into Jakarta’s nightlife, CJ’s
May 6, 2009 – 7:00 am | No Comment

JAKARTA – Anther club is located at just a stones throw distance from the hotel discusses earlier, Shangri-La, and offers the same line of entertainment. The atmosphere however is slightly different than that of B.A.T.S., …

Tour de Singkarak: Tourism in 1st Gear
May 4, 2009 – 10:15 am | No Comment
Tour de Singkarak: Tourism in 1st Gear

Lithe and muscular cyclists walked about the lobby of the plush four-star Hotel Bumiminang last week in Padang, West Sumatra, clad in jerseys bearing international sponsors names. Outside, banners and posters advertising the first Tour …