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In this section we present you (mostly) local news from Bali. The content is written by Balinese people in English, so the grammar will not always be correct. Its not your typical tourist news, but it may give you a bit of an idea where people in Bali are busy with. We think, that if you live (or plan to live) in Bali, some background information can be useful. By Diah and Desi.

Articles in Local Bali News :

Follow the Bali Music
There are not many people in Bali can afford to go abroad since the trip expenses are high. But it cannot be denied that most people wish to get a chance and take a vacation abroad. Not only by the use of their own money, people can ... read more....

Cleaning Bali Adipura Award
Recently, Singaraja achieved the Adipura trophy in the medium city category, an award given to a city which can keep its cleanliness and tidiness. Singaraja is not the only city in Bali that got the trophy. However, this achievement ... read more....

Buleleng Bali Tourist Police
There are about 1,700 expatriates living in Buleleng. Their residences are spread over nine sub districts of Buleleng but most of them live in Lovina, Kayuputih, Bukti, Temukus, and some other villages not to far away from ... read more....

Women in Bali Politics
Luh Kerthianing and Putu Febri Antari are two Buleleng women that will be noted in the politics history in Buleleng. They are the first women who joined vice regent election in Buleleng on 12 June 2007. Luh Kerthianing is the member ... read more....

Bali Silver Crafts in Beratan village
The development of tourism business in Bali has a great impact on the development of crafts industry in Bali, especially in Buleleng. The tourists are usually interested in unique and particular crafts produced in a specific area. ... read more....

Pulaki Temple and Elections
Pura Agung Pulaki or Pulaki temple is located in Gerokgak sub district, on the main road of Gilimanuk-Singaraja. It is also called as Petirtan Temple because in this temple we can get “tirta” or holy water. There are many means ... read more....

Museum in Bali Gedong Kertya
Since the beginning of 2007, the local technical service unit of Gedong Kertya Singaraja has started extral visits to the museum. The visitors can go to that museum, on Jalan Veteran Singaraja, on Saturday and Sunday as well besides ... read more....

Parking Fees in Bali on the Rise
The city arrangement is one of the important things need to be paid attention from the government. During this time, the arrangement of Singaraja has been done well by the government of Buleleng regency. This is according to ... read more....

Twins in Bali - Manak Salah
A few months ago, a woman in Sukasada sub-district of Buleleng, gave birth to twins who were different in terms of their sexes. One of the twins was a boy and the other one was a girl. The twins died not long after they were born ... read more....

Bali Immigrants in Celukan Bawang Harbor
Celukan Bawang is a village, located about 40 km to the west of Singaraja. Although it is a small area, but it is crowded with people due to the immigrants who live in this area. The people in this area are heterogenic because if it ... read more....