How to Fast Track an Expressway

Serangan – Tanjung Benoa Bali Toll Way Could Be Open by Late 2011 if No Problems Encountered in Land Acquisition. How to Fast Track an Expressway(3/7/2011) The Ministry for State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) is targeting the commencement
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Melasti - Preparing for Bali's Day of Absolute Quiet

Balinese Make Annual Pilgrimage to the Seaside to Guard the Delicate Balance Between Man, God and Nature.   Bali News: Melasti – Preparing for Bali's Day of Absolute Quiet(3/7/2011) On the run-up to Bali's day of absolute silence
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No Need to Suffer in Silence

BIMC Hospital Provides Practical Tips on What to Do if You Need Medical Attention in Bali During Nyepi Holiday.Bali News: No Need to Suffer in Silence(2/26/2011) The Balinese New Year, Nyepi will fall on Saturday, March 5, 2011. In keeping with
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Peace and Quiet Officers

Bali Police Planning Massive Deployment to Keep Order Over Bali's Nyepi Observance of the Day of Absolute Silence. Bali News: Peace and Quiet Officers(2/26/2011) The Bali police force will have a combined security force of 1,000 officers
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Bali Ends the Year with 2.49 million Foreign Visitors

Bali By the Numbers: Year End Summary of Bali Tourism Arrivals Comparing Foreign Arrivals 2008-2010.(2/26/2011) As predicted by Balidiscovery.com in June 2010, Bali officially finished the year with 2.49 million foreign visitors – a record-brea
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Ogoh-Ogoh Parades in Bali

Ogoh-Ogoh Parades in Bali Nyepi will soon be upon us (5th March) and already you will notice, if you have been walking around the backstreets, the Balinese busy making their effigies for the parade. A lot of tourists plan their holiday so that
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When Silence Becomes the Golden Rule

Cable and Satellite Broadcasts Ordered to Shut Down in Bali during Nyepi Observances on March 5, 2011.  Bali News: When Silence Becomes the Golden Rule(2/19/2011) As reported in balidiscovery.com [See: We Interrupt our Programming], Bali
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Global Spa Summit in Bali May 15-2011

World Experts in Booming Global Spa Industry to Gather in Bali in May 2011.Bali News: Global Spa Summit in Bali May 15-2011(2/19/2011) The Indonesia Ministry of Culture and Tourism is one of the main platinum sponsors of the Global Spa Summit
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A Few Things You Should Bring to Bali

A Few Things You Should Bring to Bali    Bali is a crazy strange place for first-time arrivals and besides being overwhelming [that includes starting at the airport] it is a full-on experience. For those of us who have years under-our-belts
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Hollywood Says 'Thank You' to Bali

Sony Picture Corporation Pays Tribute to Bali for its Support of 'EAT, PRAY, LOVE' Bali News: Hollywood Says 'Thank You' to Bali(2/12/2011) Sony Pictures Corporation is handing awards of appreciation to officials and individuals
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Closer Scrutiny on Foreign Workers in Bali

Bali Labor Officials Says Denpasar Home to Hundreds of Illegal Workers Who Face Deportation When Caught. Bali News: Closer Scrutiny on Foreign Workers in Bali(2/12/2011) Data provided by the Social Service and Labor Service of Denpasar (Disonaker)
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Swamped by the Need to Handle Traffic Congestion

New Nusa Dua Toll Way in Bali to Sacrifice 2 Hectares of Protected Mangrove Forests.Bali News: Swamped by the Need to Handle Traffic Congestion(2/14/2011) The proposed elevated toll way connecting Nusa Dua and Benoa will require the sacrifice
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