Bali History
For a good introduction see the history of Bali page.
How Legian has changed since 1993
On my first trip to Bali in 1993 I ran into and American friend who had been coming to Bali for a few years. Jumping on his motorbike I got to see a bit of the expat scene back then, not just the Kuta bar scene.
Date: August 1st, 2006 |
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Monumental Disrespect in Bali
Everybody has their own opinion about the Bombing Memorial opposite Poppies Lane 2 and whether or not it is a good monument to those who lost their lives or that the funds could have been used for a better purpose.
Date: July 18th, 2006 |
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In a Terrorist's Mind
Frightening as every aspect of terrorism is, it has become a part of our daily lives and whenever we travel, it is not far from our thoughts. The Indonesian police recently released details of Azahari's documents where he recorded detailed plans of his attacks.
Date: July 8th, 2006 |
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Bali Bombers Seek Judicial Review
The on again off again scenario of the Bali Bombers execution has become somewhat tiring. It now appears the three Bali bombers on death row in Indonesia will be executed at their island jail instead of Bali.
Date: July 3rd, 2006 |
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Update on Executions for Bali Bombers
There seems to have been progress in the Attorney General's Office with regards to the pending execution of the Bali bombers. The office is now preparing to execute three convicted Bali bombers and 16 drug traffickers sentenced to death for their offences.
Date: June 29th, 2006 |
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Terrorists Could Shift Tactics: Indonesia
As if it is not bad enough that tourists are blatantly and mercilessly targeted by terrorists with bombs it now seems they have new tactics for crippling the archipelago and ridding the islands of westerners.
Date: July 20th, 2006 |
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Bombers Execution Finalised: Indonesia
Do we all dare to dream that the execution of the Bali bombers is finally a reality. Since the initial incident the whole issue has been dragged out through courts with appeals and nothing but bullshit being told.
Date: July 10th, 2006 |
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Govt Urged to End Death Penalty: Indonesia
Indonesia is now a democratic country of sorts and as such it seems the government wants or is urged to adopt certain policies of other democratic countries. One of these being the abolishment of the death penalty.
Date: July 5th, 2006 |
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Terror Instruction Book for Bali Bombings
A terror instruction manual for last year's Bali suicide bombings that killed at least 20 people contains minute details on even the kind of clothes the attackers should wear, the sites they should choose as also how they should hide the explosives, a report said today.
Date: July 3rd, 2006 |
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Militant Warns of More Attacks: Indonesia
The President SBY has an all out assault on terrorism in Indonesia in an effort to stamp it out and rid the country of radicalist Muslims. But,l they do not have any intentions, or so it seems, of outlawing the radical Islamic party Jemaah Islamiah.
Date: June 29th, 2006 |
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