Jakarta – Bali has again received an award as The Best Island in the Asia Pacific 2009 from the Hong Kong based DestinAsia Magazine.

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Denpasar – Agung Wardhana, the executive director of Indonesian Environment Organization (WALHI), said that tourism business is the main cause of environmental damages in Bali.

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Denpasar – Bali sent 3,975 professional workers on cruise ships abroad in 2008. The number increased from the previous year which was only 3,000. Anak Agung Gede Anom Wartawan, the head of Bali Worker, Transmigration, and Civil Department, said “There is great hope that this year we can send more workers abroad.”

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Denpasar – Bali has sent 139 fruit pickers to New Zealand under the contract system for six months. “The dispatch of the Balinese fruit pickers is carried out in two batches respectively consisting of 72 and 67 workers and will be employed in New Zeland until September 2009,” Head of Bali provincial manpower, transmigration and [...]

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Kuta – M Dimyati, the Manager Assistant in Law Division in PT Angkasa Pura I Bali, said that the tourist from the Netherlands, Michelle van Derson, didn’t suffer from swine flu. “We have received the confirmation from the related department in Denpasar that van Dorsen didn’t have swine flu,” added Dimyati.

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Denpasar – Michelle Van Dorsen, a tourist from the Netherlands who was suspected to be infected with swine flu, is getting better. His condition is improving and is currently undertaking intensive treatment at Nusa Indah room in Sanglah Hospital.

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Scented smoke of incense sticks overwhelms the entire holy chamber, while the altar is furnishes with colorful paraphernalia like holy umbrellas. These are only some features of chamber belongings to balians or traditional healers of Bali. They make the ambience more ‘spiritual’. In the meantime, all guests sit quietly and worship solemnly. For the sake [...]

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During the occupation of Japan (1942-1945) In Indonesia and Bali in particular, local people were obliged to plant cotton. It was intended for satisfying the needs of cotton for clothes production. As a consequence, they got accustomed to cultivate this plant, since the very beginning up to its post harvest time and weaving cloth. So, [...]

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Denpasar – Bali is famous for its culture and the beautiful nature attracts the advertising industry. Several advertisements and commercials in television selected Bali as their background. Sido Muncul, the biggest traditional medicine company in Indonesia, also shot their television advertisement in Bali.

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Denpasar – The “One Earth School” established by spiritual figure Anand Krishna in Denpasar, Bali, is expected to be a model school to instill a sence of tolerance in its students.

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