Tag: The Jakarta Post
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Kelas Beranda offers an alternative learning place
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While sitting on the floor, Wayan Samah wrote about education in Bali in his notebook. “The cost of education in Bali is too expensive for us. Therefore, we can’t get…
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Scuba porters content with small earnings
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A dark cloud glided slowly over Tulamben beach that quiet morning. Two local women walked along the shoreline carrying scuba tanks on their heads. They belonged to a group of…
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Foreigners brave age-old pandanus battle ritual
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Anton Muhajir, Contributor, Karangasem | Mon, 06/28/2010 10:00 AM | Bali Maurizio Rosenberg Colorni was trapped in a fierce battle, but showed no fear in facing his enemy in the…
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Disabled children cross right into borderless world
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Anton Muhajir, Contributor, Badung | Thu, 11/26/2009 1:29 PM | Surfing Bali Twenty-three-year-old Luh Putu Eka Swandewi was excited as she read a message in her laptop screen. Staring at…
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Drug users not treated humanely
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Anton Muhajir, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar | Fri, 08/14/2009 2:11 PM | The Archipelago Drug users in Asia and Pacific regions face discrimination and limited access to proper medical treatment…
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Local residents take tourism into their own hands
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Anton Muhajir, Contributor, Nusa Ceningan, Klungkung | Thu, 06/25/2009 11:23 AM | Surfing Bali Dressed in a dark-blue T-shirt and shorts, Kadek Sukadana accompanied seven foreign tourists walking around Nusa…
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Ritualistic battle honors the ancestors
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Anton Muhajir, Contributor, Tenganan | Thu, 06/18/2009 1:19 PM | Surfing Bali With a tiny safety pin, 13-year-old Kadek Juliantara picked the sharp thorns out of the scratches carved into…
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Residents indifferent to elections
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Anton Muhajir, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar | Wed, 03/25/2009 1:09 PM | Bali Farmer Made Jaya, 67, is weeding his rice fields on the outskirts of North Denpasar district on…
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Caretakers dedicate themselves for the elderly
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Anton Muhajir, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar | Mon, 03/23/2009 1:24 PM | Bali It was 5 p.m. at the Panti Sosial Tresna Werdha Wana Seraya elderly nursing home in Kesiman,…
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KKM members celebrate modest Galungan
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Anton Muhajir, The Jakarta Post, Karangasem | Fri, 03/20/2009 1:12 PM | Bali This year, there is no imported fruit on the gebogan (fruit platter served as an offering) prepared…