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Hi New to the forum I’ve been living in Bali a while now currently in my second year in a rented cottage at Legian. I get back to Australia every 2-3 months for a couple of weeks working some of the festivals – Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane Canberra etc. Spend a bit of time in north Bali...

A Perth teenager allegedly found with a white powder at a Bali nightclub will remain "locked up" as he and the suspicious substance undergo testing, police have said. Jamie Murphy, 18, was arrested at Bali's popular Kuta nightclub precinct early today, after a security search at Skygarden...

Hi there This is my first post to the forum. I started a kids clothes range selling in Australia about a year ago with production in Bali. I was found a factory by an agent on my first visit to Bali. It's been a tough year - to say its been slow going getting a small amount of products...

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Hi All, I am coming to Bali with the other half for a week. We normally go to Thailand and have used the expat forum there for great advice. Figure the Bali one would be the same. My brother was in Bali about a year ago and hired a local he met outside his hotel to show him and his family...

While the central government has suspended a land reclamation project in the Jakarta Bay, another controversial project is underway in Bali. An artificial island measuring 1,400 hectares is to be created in waters off Bali’s northern coast for a new airport. Airport Kinesis Financial and...

Does anyone have experience of estate agents in Bali, good or bad? Wanting to sell a highly successful commercial operation which is not in the usual locations where the agents are located, but having approached a couple, neither seem bothered to even find out about it! Are there any...

I have often thought that it would be good if when a thread "goes off the rails" that the admin could place a "Notice Diversion" message in the offended thread and move that section of the discussion to a sort of drainage area where those that wanted to could discuss their fantasies further but...

As the title suggests CNN have recently opened a station in Jakarta. I often click to it as some interviews/programs are conducted in English, even tho' the subject is local. Tonight was no exception as I watched some of an interview with Richard Quest. He can be quite annoying but no-one can...

My film "Gamelan, Garuda & Ganesh" can be seen on the web, if you have a high speed internet connection. This Bali and Java (Indonesia) video features Balinese dance, music, masks, shadow puppets, a cremation ceremony, Java’s Buddhist & Hindu World Heritage Sites, the Ramayana Ballet, and...

A Chinese couple was infuriated after they received their pre-wedding photos taken in Bali which cost them nearly 30,000 yuan (S$6,710), Chengdu Commercial Daily reported on Monday. The couple had fun while taking the pre-wedding photos at different scenic spots at Bali. However, the fun...

Hi, My girlfriend and I went to that big music festival last year in bali and lately we have noticed that there is a photograph taken of us which is used by the concert organisers for marketing and commercial purposes in several magazines and on social media. We are basically in the centre...

I just read that Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao came to Semarang on Wednesday for a 3 day visit to shoot a TV Commercial for herbal products. I hope that Imigrassi have done due diligence and ensured he had the correct visa and work permit for this 'employment' or 'charity'. I'd hate for him to be...

Hello, I would like to get marry in Bali, but without any legal transcription and the ceremony not being managed by those expensive companies that organize weddings in a western style. Actually we would like a balinese ceremony just in the traditional style, also in some unknown hidden village...

Police have arrested 39 suspects as part of a crackdown jointly launched by authorities in Taiwan, mainland China and Indonesia on a cross-border fraud ring based on Bali Island. These suspects, including five Chinese nationals, were sent back to Taiwan aboard two flights late Sunday...

Interesting.... the day after nixing the Sunda bridge connecting Java to Sumatra because its location is right next to the anak Krakatoa volcano, the RI Gov't intends to build 'one of the world's largest' electrical power-plant in Cilacap, central Java. It will be coal-fired. Indonesia...

Question - Are there too many immigrants in ENGLAND? 17% said yes; 11% said no; 72% said: "I am not understanding the question please.".

This forum being a collection of know-it-all old farts I thought this might be of interest as I, along with several other know-it-all old farts, will be competing (and hopefully conquering) in the Chili Cooking contest next week at The Melting Pot Saloon in Ubud - just off where Hanuman carries...

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This just came over the news wires... A Malaysian Airlines passenger plane reportedly crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border Thursday. IThe Boeing 777 had 280 passengers and 15 crew members, Interfax reported citing an an aviation industry source.