Plans to build an airport in North Bali at the village of Kubutambahan in Buleleng Regency continue to be actively discussed following a proposal from a Canadian Company Arca, to develop an offshore airport at that locale. Read more from balidiscovery.com here …
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AN END TO TOBACCO SPONSORSHIP
All forms of tobacco advertising may soon be outlawed in public area of Bali’s capital city of Denpasar. The municipal government of Denpasar is drafting a mayoral decree that will proclaim Denpasar a “Cigarette Advertising-free Zone”. Read more from balidiscovery.com here …
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THAR SHE BLOWS!
a pod of four whales, initially thought to be dolphins, have been swimming dangerously close to the shoreline at Padang Galak in Sanur, Bali since Sunday, May 17. Read more from balidiscovery.com here …
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AIRLINES SLASH PRICES TO BALI
A number of airlines and travel companies are offering new routes and rock bottom prices to lure travellers to Bali. Emirates have announced that they will start a new route from Dubai to Bali starting in June. The airline says that they already operate three flights daily from Indonesia, with flights to European destinations through the Middle East. Read more from the beatmag.com here …
GOVERNMENT TO ALLOW FOREIGNERS TO OWN APARTMENTS?
The Indonesian government has announced that it will soon allow foreigners to purchase and own luxury apartments outright. Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro announced on Wednesday that foreigners would no longer be barred from purchasing luxury apartments, defined as apartment properties worth over Rp 5 billion. Read more from beatmag.com here …
SOLD OUT ALREADY!
Some 110 days before the running of the BII Maybank Bali International Marathon - set to take place on Sunday, August 30, 2015, organizers have closed registration announcing that all of the 4,300 participant slots have been taken up. Read more from balidiscovery.com here …