Bali is a destination that attracts people from all over the world. Seminyak has a growing gay scene and Dallas Finn gave me an insight to it this afternoon. Baliblog: Dallas how long have you lived in Bali? Dallas: I have lived in Bali for a total of 2.5 years Baliblog: Would you say you are familiar with the gay scene [...] Read more…
Saturday morning I will be off to Candi Dasa, in Karangasem, East Bali. Karangasem is one of my favourite parts of Bali and Candi Dasa can be a good base for the region. This evening I met up with Barrie, Candika and Barrie’s mother Yvonne, in Kuta. We ate at a small place on Benesari, the [...] Read more…
Surfer Girl is one of Bali’s most well known shops. Located on Jl. Legian in Kuta, the shop offers bright, fun beach wear for ladies. Surfer Girl is owned by an Australian guy, who is a great supporter of local charities, and helps out at the Kuta Karnival. Aimed at westerners, Surfer Girl’s clothing is actually [...] Read more…
Pictures, images, photos, whatever you want to call them, from my week and a half on Koh Chang are finally uploaded and ready to see on flickr. Read more…
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The Fiji Sugar Corpo-ration has recorded an operating profit of $1.7million in its latest financial year, after a $5million loss the previous year. Read more…
The Ministry of Environment is forming a taskforce in Labasa to curb rising problems of river and air pollution. Read more…
Police have asked the Native Land Trust Board to clarify who owns the piece of land through which a feeder road to the Fiji Hardwood Corporation's Nukurua base station runs. Read more…
A 25-YEAR-old man who indecently assaulted a 10-year-old girl while she was sleeping was sentenced to 13 months in jail. Read more…
FIVE non-government organisations have called on the Government to postpone its reform of the water department until the public has been educated on the ramifications of the proposed restructure. Read more…
THE Consumer Council is investigating claims the Fiji Electricity Authority has wrongly billed customers with its fuel surcharge. Read more…
PEOPLE can shoot fireworks until midnight tonight, the Department of Mineral Resources says. Read more…
Hundreds of casual workers employed by the Roads Department of the Works Ministry will be laid off next week. Read more…
TRADE and security matters will top the agenda at 37th Pacific Islands Forum meeting, says Foreign Affairs Minister Kaliopate Tavola. Read more…
JIOJI Kotobalavu, the chief executive in the Prime Minister's Office, is tipped to be the Forum's next secretary-general. Read more…
THE Nasinu Town Council is considering relocating market vendors based outside the Valelevu Health Centre. Read more…
The establishment of a Voluntary Counselling Confidential Testing (VCCT) unit for HIV/AIDS within the army is being explored. Read more…
PRIME Minister Laisenia Qarase yesterday challenged sponsors of the newly-released Macquarie Dictionary of English for the Fiji Islands to compile a trilingual dictionary in English, Fijian and Hindi. Read more…
THE Supreme Court ended its 2006 session this week and will most likely hear the case on the role of the military next year, it has been revealed. Read more…
Thailand golf is what you are all here for and in today's continuation post I will cover common tipping practices on the golf course, in bars, and while traveling on the road here. On the golf course, tips are one... Read more…
Authorities in Fiji have detained a South Korean fishing vessel at the Kings Wharf in Suva on suspicision Read more…
Fijian Holdings Limited says it is fearful that the Fiji military's outbursts against the State would create Read more…
An Australian Senate inquiry has rejected the proposed Pacific islands guest workers concept Read more…
My first Khao San Road experience with picture. Totally intense bar action. Read more…