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Kids learn about reefs

4/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
As part of Earth Day, two organisations in Bali - Marine Journalist and Bali Public Relations Association - supported by the Bali Hyatt Hotel and The Nature Conservancy held a drawing and colouring competition for elementary school children in Denpasar and Badung regency. The chosen theme was fish, reef and ecosystem – in line with the International Year of Reef.
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Tourist chopper in emergency landing

4/24/2008 2:14:00 PM
Tourist escape unhurt as helicopter comes down in Bali.
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More seats for Bali-Singapore

4/22/2008 11:25:00 AM
Extra 350,000 seats to meet growing demand.
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Anantara opens in Bali

4/18/2008 11:40:00 AM
Seminyak resort first Indonesian property for group.
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Casino for Indonesia's Bintan?

4/17/2008 2:27:00 PM
Gaming hoped to 'accelerate development in Bintan'.
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What women want

4/8/2008 4:27:00 PM
Ultimate pampering session at Angsana Bintan
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Bogus flights to Bali

4/3/2008 9:30:00 AM
Internet-booked flights from Auckland 'do not exist'.
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THAI, Garuda codeshare

3/28/2008 2:37:00 PM
Flag-carriers to co-operate on Bangkok-Bali route.
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Pilot error behind Adam Air's 2007 crash

3/26/2008 10:32:00 AM
Autopilot accidentally disconnected.
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St Regis raises the bar at Bali

3/20/2008 12:11:00 PM
Luxury Starwood resort a sign of island's progress.
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Adam Air grounded

3/19/2008 11:33:00 AM
Troubled Indonesian carrier banned from flying.
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New name for Bali hotel

3/18/2008 11:34:00 AM
The Grand Bali no longer Swiss.
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Off to a dream trip

3/17/2008 9:30:00 AM
Lucky winners drawn in Accor's 'Deam World Trip' competition.
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AirAsia's KL-Yogyakarta goes daily

3/14/2008 3:52:00 PM
Direct daily flights for Javan city.
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Europe ban hits Sulawesi

3/14/2008 3:17:00 PM
60% drop in foreign arrivals for Central region.
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Adam Air may be grounded

3/12/2008 5:15:00 PM
Indonesian runway incident prompts fresh concerns.
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EU meet on Indonesia ban only in July

3/11/2008 1:18:00 PM
Parties to discuss airline ban.
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By The Way

3/10/2008 4:02:00 PM
Jakarta's commuters spray-painted
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Jakarta aims for 1.2m visitors

3/7/2008 2:00:00 PM
Visit Indonesia 2008 campaign to help boost arrivals.
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AirAsia links Penang with Indonesia

3/7/2008 1:51:00 PM
Medan & Jakarta to be connected to Malaysian hub.
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InterCon expands Bali portfolio

3/6/2008 12:10:00 PM
New properties set for Sanur Beach and Tuban.
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Garuda orders Boeing 777-300ER

2/20/2008 3:32:00 PM
Four new planes for Indonesian flag-carrier.
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Lion Air places Boeing order

2/20/2008 2:54:00 PM
Indonesian carrier in US$4.4bn deal.
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Sultan Hotel joins WORLDHOTELS

2/5/2008 2:00:00 PM
Jakarta property becomes part of group.
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MAS links KL with Yogyakarta

2/4/2008 2:10:00 PM
Thrice weekly service for historic Javan city.
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Swiss-Belhotel in Sulawesi

2/1/2008 1:56:00 PM
82-room hotel in Palu to target corporate segment.
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Former Indonesia president Suharto dies

1/28/2008 2:32:00 PM
Ex-president passes away in Jakarta hospital.
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Record year for Bali

1/27/2008 2:04:00 PM
UN conference helps island boost visitor numbers.
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No go for Indonesia airport fee hike

1/27/2008 2:03:00 PM
Government turns down proposal as 'non-viable'.
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Jakarta airport railway ready by end 2009

1/21/2008 4:35:00 PM
Design complete for much-needed transport link.
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Jakarta airport tax to go up?

1/21/2008 4:32:00 PM
50% service charge hikes expected.
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Garuda to fly more Chinese

1/21/2008 4:23:00 PM
Indonesian flag-carrier targets 22,000 Beijing-Jakarta passengers in 2008.
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Uma Paro, Uma Ubud join Design Hotels

1/16/2008 11:32:00 AM
Bhutan and Bali properties extend portfolio.
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Indonesia's former president Suharto ailing

1/15/2008 4:11:00 PM
86-year-old given 50-50 chance of survival.
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Blunder in Indonesia tourism campaign

12/21/2007 4:24:00 PM
Grammatical error already appearing on Garuda fleet livery.
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See Indonesia with Garuda

12/17/2007 4:27:00 PM
Flag-carrier working with Indo government to boost visitor numbers.
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Indonesian airlines to pay for flight delays?

12/11/2007 3:14:00 PM
Passenger compensation plan bids to improve customer service, report says.
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Piece of plane wing found on Jakarta runway

12/6/2007 12:29:00 PM
Section of passenger jet wing retrieved.
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Lion Air orders 737s

12/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesian carrier extends fleet.
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High-speed ferry service between HK and Macau

12/3/2007 1:21:00 PM
Scheme aimed at cutting congestion in Indonesian capital.
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Garuda seeks help to comply with EU norms

12/3/2007 12:15:00 PM
KLM to help Indonesian flag carrier with EU safety regulations.
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Rising sea creates havoc in Jakarta

11/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesia's environment minister blamed global warming after parts of the capital were flooded with sea water late Monday, forcing thousands of people to flee inundated homes and cutting off access to the international airport.
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End for 70 Bali travel agencies?

11/26/2007 3:25:00 PM
Threats of expulsion from ASITA.
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Bali gets ready for island’s biggest conference

11/26/2007 3:21:00 PM
15,000 delegates expected to attend UN Conference on Climate Change.
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Jakarta tourism workers plan strike

11/22/2007 12:00:00 AM
Thousands of workers in the tourism sector in Jakarta are threatening to strike on New Year's Eve if their wage demands are not met.
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Bali increases airport departure tax

11/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
It will now cost more for travellers to leave Bali.
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Makassar airport aims for December opening

10/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla is optimistic that the Hasanuddin international airport in Makassar, South Sulawesi, will be completed in December this year.
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Bali airport 'safe': TSA

10/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has said that Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport is once again considered to be compliant with the strict aviation safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) .
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Indonesia wants Qatari tourists

10/8/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesia is hoping to attract more tourists from Qatar and discussions are currently taking place with Qatar Airways regarding the development of a Middle East- oriented travel show, reported the Peninsula.
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Tell the world Bali is safe: Minister

9/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesian tourism and culture minister Jero Wacik urged journalists at a PATA Travel Mart briefing to spread the word that Bali is a safe destination.
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Tell the world Bali is safe: Minister

9/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesian tourism and culture minister Jero Wacik urged journalists at a PATA Travel Mart briefing to spread the word that Bali is a safe destination.
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Indonesia looks to Mart for boost

9/25/2007 12:00:00 AM
As Pacific Asia Travel Association's annual travel mart kicks off in Bali tomorrow, Indonesia is hoping the event would give the country's tourism sector the boost it needs.
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Indonesia’s Sumatra hit by quake

9/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
THE second powerful earthquake in as many days shook western Indonesia today, collapsing buildings in Padang and triggering tsunami alerts around the region.
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Indonesia doubts meeting tourism target

9/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
INDONESIA’S Tourism Minister doubts the country would be able to achieve this year’s foreign tourist arrivals target of 6 million.
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Jakarta gets new maritime tourism facility

9/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
JAKARTA has a new maritime tourism facility at Sunda Kelapa port, North Jakarta
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Cebu in the limelight

8/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
CEBU is the host city for the 1st Philippine International Tourism Fair (PITF) and the Travel Exchange (PHITEX).
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Indonesia welcomes foreign pilots

8/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
INDONESIA’S Department of Civil Aviation said foreign pilots can now work for Indonesian airlines to overcome the shortage.
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Indonesia lures tourists after bird flu scare

8/23/2007 12:00:00 AM
INDONESIA sent bird flu samples to the World Health Organization (WHO) as part of efforts to lure tourists back to Bali island.
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Bali’s mangrove tree support

8/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
SOME 2007 mangrove trees will be planted to commemorate Bali’s hosting of PATA Travel Mart next month and demonstrate Indonesia’s support of the inaugural “CEO Challenge 2008” set for next April.
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Chickens culled to curve Bali bird flu

8/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
INDONESIAN authorities in Bali have culled more than 5,400 chickens in an effort to prevent the spread of the H5N1 virus that claimed one life on the resort island last week.
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Bali bird flu concerns tourism

8/14/2007 12:00:00 AM
Recent death cases of the bird flu in Bali, has concerned the Australian health officials, according to SMH and are closely monitoring the investigation into the deaths.
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Indonesia flight safety among six worst in the world: official

8/6/2007 12:00:00 AM
The safety flight rate of Indonesia - among 62 other countries with bad flight safety records - is now among the six worst, an Indonesian official has said.
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Indonesia-EU meet over airline ban

7/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda said, he would meet EU Secretary General Javier Solana within two weeks to discuss the Indonesian airline flight ban.
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Indonesia’s airline impending new challenge

7/18/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesia’s airline woes took another shot with Saudi Arabia considering joining the European Union (EU) in banning flights from the world’s most populous Muslim country from its airspace, according to an AP report.
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Indo faces terror alert

7/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Indonesia’s tourism troubles face another blow.
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Indonesia threatens revenge over EU ban

7/6/2007 12:00:00 AM
INDONESIA is threatening to strike back at the EU over its airline ban that is scheduled to go into effect today, but no details have been given.
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Indo to Oz: Lift advisory

6/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
The tug of war over Australia’s standing travel advisory on Indonesia continues. Yesterday, Indonesian Trade Minister Mari Pangestu urged his Australian counterpart, Warren Truss to lift the warning, according to Reuters.
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“Visit Indonesia” lacks green

6/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
Visit Indonesia Year is set for 2008 to bring back holidaymakers, but it is unlikely eco-tourists will be flocking there. UPI reported that deforestation has simply eaten away at what was once an ecotourism dream.
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Indonesia eyes GCC

6/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Having watched Malaysia successfully tap into the Middle East tourism market, Indonesia is teaming up on a marketing campaign with its neighbour to get a piece of the action.
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Indonesia tight on tourism

6/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
THE Indonesian government is again taking heat for failing to promote the country’s tourism.
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Garuda Indonesia blasts US warning

4/19/2007 12:00:00 AM
INDONESIAN flag carrier Garuda says it’s “concerned about the accuracy of the alert posted by the US embassy in Jakarta” (TD yesterday), and that reporting of the alert is “portraying a false message” to the travel industry.
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Indonesian airline alert

4/18/2007 12:00:00 AM
THE United States yesterday issued an official warning for its citizens, advising them not to fly on any Indonesian airlines.
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Garuda ex-ceo arrested

4/16/2007 12:00:00 AM
THE former chief executive of Indonesian flag carrier Garuda was taken into custody last Sat in connection with the murder of a passenger on a GA flight to Amsterdam in 2004.
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