Bali News

Quiet is one word to express Human Archeological Museum located in Gilimanuk Melaya despite its high historical value. From visiting data in the beginning of 2012 until today, only students dominated the list. Meanwhile, public visitor is in its very low number. It recorded only 13 visitors where three of them were foreigners who did research last March. Meanwhile, the remaining ten are domestic who only stop by. Continue reading »

Yoga Festival International is involving about 500 spiritual participants from 13 pasraman (mental training center) in Bali either other areas around the world. “This activity takes place in Telaga Mas Ratu Bagus Ashram, Muncan Village, Selat District, Karangasem Regency for three days on April 13-15, 2012,” said the chairman of the committee of this event, I Wayan Sujana in Denpasar on Tuesday. Continue reading »

In January 2012, Bali able to produce export value for Bali woven goods up to 197.387.19 USD. It increased 51.50 percent compare to the previous month in 2011, which foreign exchange recorded for 130,276.31 USD. Continue reading »

Pecalang or security officer of custom village cooperated with takmir, the coordinator of mosque to secure Easter celebration in Maria Bunda Segala Bangsa (Mother Mary, a Mother of All Nation) Church in Puja Mandala area, Nusa Dua. “We are helping by pecalang and mosque coordinator at Easter celebration as usual,” said the Secretary of Mother Mary Church, Alexandar Seni Kelen in Denpasar on Tuesday. Four pecalang from Bualu Village, South Kuta District, Badung are charged to watch Easter mass in the outside area of this church from Thursday (5/4) until Sunday (8/4). Continue reading »

Some sport branches that competed in both national and international events are developing in Bali. “Some sport branches that competed in world’s level indirectly were able to increase Indonesia’s image in international level,” said the chairman of KONI Bali, Drs I Made Nariana in Denpasar on Wednesday. Continue reading »

Bali government claimed as the first province in Indonesia which will apply regional law of Free Smoking Area. The regional law will be valid on upcoming 1 June when Bali government will apply regional law number 10 in the year of 2011 about free smoking area (KTR). Continue reading »

PT Pertamina can save 3,000 kiloliter fuels that subsidized in Bali at Nyepi Day. “It is only Bali which can save much fuels like that,” said Sales Manager PT Pertamina Bali-West Nusa Tenggara, Iin Febrian in Denpasar on Friday. She said Balinese people needs 3,000 kiloliter subsidized fuels in a day as it divide into 2,300 kiloliter premium and 700 kiloliter solar. Continue reading »

Badung Government temporarily shifted traffic stream in the junction of Mengwi Village to support ‘Tawur Kesanga’ occasion. ‘Tawur Kesanga’ regards to a ritual to balance nature with all of its content. The chairman of Transportation, Communication and Informatics (Dishubkominfo) Badung I Made Sutama on Tuesday said his side shifted traffic stream on Gusti Ngurah Rai Street, Mengwi along this ritual that will hold on Thursday (22/3) or a day before Nyepi Saka New Year 1934. Continue reading »

Tawur Kesanga and Pangerupukan that related with Nyepi day and Caka New Year 1934 in Denpasar will hold ogoh-ogoh parade in catus pata Denpasar. This parade will be followed by five ogoh-ogoh from each subdistricts in Denpasar. There are four sub districts in this city that means there will be 20 ogoh-ogoh to parade in front of Denpasar Mayor Office on upcoming Thursday (22/3). Continue reading »

Medical Department Bali will develop acupuncture treatment for all of health center in Bali Island. “This alternative treatment mixing medical treatment and traditional medicines, acupuncture technique, spa and massage,” said the Head of Integrated Service of Health Care Bali, dr Ida Ayu Ratnawati MPh in Denpasar on Monday. Continue reading »