‘Bali News Update’

5/10/2009) On Tuesday, May 5, 2009, Air Asia commenced its new daily flight service connecting Bali and Perth, Western Australia.

The Indonesian associate of the AirAsia Group - AirAsia Indonesia is using an Airbus 320 for is daily flights on the new route, the fifth international route operated by the company from Bali. The low-cost-carrier also flies from Bali to Kuala Lumpur, Johor Baru, Bangkok and Singapore. Read the rest of this entry »

Dutch Tourist Isolated in Bali with H1N1 Symptoms
(5/10/2009) 32-Year-Old Dutch Woman With “Flu-Like” Symptoms Removed from Arriving Malaysian Airlines Flight and Placed in Isolation Pending Further Tests.
5/11/2009) A 32-year-old Dutch woman is now in the special isolation ward of Bali’s Sanglah General Hospital after health officers identified her as a potential H1N1 sufferer when she landed at Bali’s international airport off a Malaysian Airline flight on Sunday, May 10, 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

5/3/2009) There’s less than two months to go until the 3rd MRA Bali International Triathlon at Jimbaran Bay in Bali on Sunday, June 28, 2009.
Registrations remain on target for both Indonesian and international athletes signing up to participate in an event namedd the “best triathlon destination” by Competitor Magazine Read the rest of this entry »

(5/2/2009) Officials Close Rinjani Volcano to Trekkers While Keeping a Close Eye on Developing Seismic Situation on nearby Barujari. Read the rest of this entry »

5/3/2009) As confirmed cases of H1N1 pass the 900 mark recorded in some 11 countries worldwide, cases of the disease feared by the World Health Organization (HMO) to become a worldwide pandemic remain confined largely to the western hemisphere, with a case of the disease now also identified in Hong Kong. Read the rest of this entry »