The Old Bali Blog

• Flights cancelled at Denpasar International Airport due to eruption of Java's Mount Raung

• July 7-11, 2015: Dog-poisonings and widespread dog-culls in Ubud and Sukawati, Bali

• Australian surfer Nicholas Langan facing four years in Bali prison for smoking marijuana joint

• 8-year-old Engeline - 'Angeline' - murdered in Sanur, Bali

• This restless earth: Sumatra's Mount Sinabung on highest alert after eruptions

• Indonesia: Alcohol prohibition

• Rabies Returns to Ubud in 2015

• Australia vs. Indonesia, Round 9: Handbags at Dawn

• Bye-bye beer: Indonesia bans alcohol from convenience stores

• Bali Nine or the Magnificent Seven? Australian drug traffickers Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran to be executed in Indonesia

• Very Important Ape: Paris Hilton pays a visit to Ubud's Monkey Forest

• The Long Goodbye: Six drug traffickers executed in Indonesia

• Australian Security Warning For Bali

• US Security Warning For East Java

• Down: AirAsia flight QZ8501 crashes into Java Sea

• Just another meltdown: Indonesian rupiah plunges to pre-1998 crisis levels

• Russian thief arrested for stealing souvenir at Tanah Lot

• Earthquake Time Again: 7,3 hits Sulawesi and Maluku

• Hungry Mouth To Feed? VS Naipaul pulls out of Ubud Writers' and Readers' Festival

• Open-and-shut case? American woman found dead in suitcase outside Nusa Dua hotel

• The Blues have it? Indonesia goes to the polls

• Up, up... and away! Price of Indonesia's Visa on Arrival (VOA) rises by 40%

• A sleeping giant wakes: Sumatra's Mount Sinabung erupts

• Eat, Pray... Crash

• Strictly off the menu: Magic Mushrooms illegal on Bali

• Dead guilty: Guy cheats on wife and drives off Denpasar bridge

• British woman murdered in Junjungan villa, Ubud

• Waitreeeess!! Australian tourist detained on flight from Brisbane to Bali

• Snuff it or get snuffed: Illegal forest fires burn out of control on Riau

• Monster price-hike: Price of Indonesian gas/petrol rises by 33% overnight

• High life, low life: Australian brothers Scott O'Hehir and Timothy O'Hehir from Perth guilty of GBH in Kuta, Bali

• Ashes to ashes: Devastating fire at Clear Cafe on Ubud's Jalan Hanuman

• Watch out! There's a foreigner about...

• Flaming cash: Indonesian rupiah on world list of 'Fragile Five' currencies

• Tears in Paradise: A photo exhibition of Bali's mentally ill

• The Russians are coming!! Ex-soviet tourists flood Bali...

• Extremely rare painting for sale by Ubud's I. Gusti Nyoman Lempad (1862-1978)

• Batten down the hatches: Bad weather in store for Bali in January 2014

• Bad timing: Frenchman arrested for cocaine possession in Kuta, Bali

• Bootleg 'arak' kills three in Buleleng, North Bali

• A lion named Michael: Another animal dies at the Surabaya 'Zoo of Death'

• Australian mother and daughter die of suspected food-poisoning in Padangbai resort, Bali

• Paddling in Sanur: Floods hit south Bali's beachside tourist resort

• East-West car crash: Balinese man strangles woman on nude cruise liner

• Ask questions later: Indonesian terror police gun down six in Jakarta

• Sanur security guard strangled by python outside Bali Hyatt Hotel

• Cosmic counter-balance? Chinese Year of the Horse starts with a bang

• 10th anniversary of Asian Tsunami

• Santa no-fly zone: Aceh hardline Muslims ban Christmas

• No God, no job: 19 government workers fired for not turning up to Friday prayers

• Whirlwinds and heavy weather hit Bali's Denpasar

• Nag or Stallion? Chinese Year of the Horse, 2014

• Mummy! West Balinese coffee farmer finds 2,300-year-old sarcophagus in coffee plantation

• Forest fires rage on Bali's Mount Agung

• A right royal send-off: The Queen of Ubud's cremation ceremony

• Indonesian public officials fired for crystal meth use

• Dad, which one's the brake? 13-year-old rock-star's son kills 7 with car

• Who let the cat out of the bag? Schapelle Corby granted parole from Kerobokan Prison

• Did the earth move for you? Minor earthquake jolts Ubud

• Selamat pagi! Christian ward-chief unwelcome in Jakarta for not using Arabic greetings

• Monopoly money: Indonesian rupiah is Asia's worst-performing currency

• Lock up your daughters: Muslim FPI hardliners planning to raid Bali turned away by Police

• Joshua Oppenheimer's film 'The Act of Killing' nominated for an Oscar

• Share that shower, girls: Bali to enter a water deficit by 2015

• Make mine a large one, Chief: Aceh orders schoolchildren to self-measure their genitalia

• Will she or won't she? Miss World cancelled on Java

• 'Liger' killed after Bogor sex attack

• Dutch colonial massacres and compensation from the Netherlands in Indonesia (1621-1949)

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