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Posted in September 30th, 2007 | 341 Views
Soon precisely on 30th September 2007 we will commemorate 42 years 1965 tragedy. One of the blackest sheet in Indonesian history. Hundreds of thousand people were massacred without law process. This abattoir remind us that in this country happened a horrible human tragedy in the past where a people of Indonesian killing each other.
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Posted in September 20th, 2007 | 421 Views
Southeast of Bali is the island of Nusa Penida, or Pandita (colloquially changed to “Bandit Island”). Under the rule of Central Bali’s former Klungkung kingdom, Pandita was Devils Island to which criminals were banished. Another dynasty of Balinese princes, from Karangasem, crossed Lombok Strait to rule over Lombok from the mid-18th to nearly the end […]
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Posted in September 20th, 2007 | 437 Views
In the center of it all emerges the enormous, monstrous face which ever since the early 1920 has intrigued visitors, and which still leaves us with many questions. It most probably is a witcha well known feature in Balinese thought-for the ear ornaments are a woman’s. The head defi- nitely recalls the witch Rangda’s mask […]
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Posted in September 19th, 2007 | 364 Views
25-30 September Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival is one of the top literary events in the Asian region. In 2006, the Festival was named ‘one of the world’s great book events’ by Conde Nast Traveler and ‘among the top six literary Festivals in the world’ by Harper’s Bazaar.
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Posted in September 19th, 2007 | 281 Views
Kuta Small Business Association (KSBA) Bali Province organized 5th annual program of Kuta Carnival at 1st to 9th September 2007. Chief of KSBA, I Made Supatra Karang to mass media in Kuta –Bali said “This program is proposed as campaign to recovery Bali Tourism image.
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Posted in September 19th, 2007 | 366 Views
Government of Surakarta cooperates with art community to perform “Solo International Ethnic Music (SIEM) 2007. This event proposed to reanimate the tradition continuity that is a trade mark of Solo as cultural city.
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Posted in September 19th, 2007 | 291 Views
People`s Welfare Coordinating Minister Aburizal Bakrie said in Indonesia there have been no cases in which birdflu is transmitted from one human being to another. “What has taken place is the transmission of birdflu from fowls to human beings.” The minister reminded them of the importance to prevent the spread birdflu from fowls to human […]
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Posted in September 19th, 2007 | 266 Views
German Defense Minister Franz-Josef Jung has confirmed that three people were arrested late Tuesday on suspicion of planning terror attacks on Frankfurt Airport and the US military base at Ramstein.
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Posted in September 19th, 2007 | 303 Views
The creativity of Balinese craft in creating various artistic craft to fulfill the demand of international market has already well known by the overseas importer. Kasubdin of foreign trade of Bali Trading department, Ni Wayan Kusumawathi said “various craft of Bali have a great demand in international market, especially in Uni Eropa, United States, Japan […]
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Posted in September 18th, 2007 | 333 Views
By IBM. Dharma Palguna
Tourism is commander. That is what people said, not us. We listen what people said then we imitating. If we want to honest, Bali is leading to The Commander inauguration. And we proud of it, cause we have been desperately waiting a leader figure for along time. Without a leader in our […]
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