The 31st annual Bali Art Festival (BAF) which is being held in art center Denpasar, will be halted during the Presidential Election. The Election will be held on Wednesday, July 8th 2009.

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The campaign period for Indonesian Presidential Election affected Bali’s economics growth. In April through June 2009, bali’s economy grows 4.23% until 5.85%. Viraguna Bagoes Oka, the head of Indonesian Bank branch Denpasar, said that the economics growth was decreasing compared to the first three months of 2009 which was 7.73%.

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Billboards and street banners of presidential candidate Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his running mate Boediono (SBY-Boediono) dominate Denpasar city and environs.

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Denpasar – Bali Police Departement prepares all officers in order to guard the Presidential Election starting from the campaign kick off until the election and post election day. Gde Sugianyar, the head of the Public Relations Division in Bali’s Police department said, “We from the Bali Police Department are ready to preserve the security level [...]

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Denpasar – The champaign teams of the president candidates agreed to make the campaign period in Bali peacefully. The campaign period in Bali started on June 11th 2009. The agreement was signed during the declaration of peaceful Bali in Bali Election Commission (KPU) office on Wednesday, June 10th 2009.

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Denpasar – Professor Dr. Dewa Gede Atmadja, SH, a political observer from Udayana University believes that the number of election abstainers or “golput” will increase if the up coming presidential race is to be held in two rounds.

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Denpasar – Regional election commision (KPUD) in Bali province has rejected the call of the legislative election supervisory committee to conduct a vote rerun of the April 9th polls in the region.

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Denpasar – Tourists from some foreign countries have confirmed their interest in taking in closer look at the implementation of the Indonesian democratic festivity which will take place on April 9th, 2009.

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Denpasar – The general election which will be held today will take place at the same time as the ritual Betara Turun Kabeh at Besakih Temple. Today is also the tenth full moon so Bali will be in its religious mode. Dewa Raka Sandi, a member of Bali’s Election Commission, said “Most of the Balinese [...]

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Denpasar – The coordinator of Bali’s Tourism Department, IB Ngurah Wijaya, said that tourism in Bali will be unaffected by the general election if the security level can be maintained.

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