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Q&A: Bali bomber on crime, punishment, and what motivated deadly attack

Umar Patek was freed last year after serving 11 years in jail for his role in the Bali bombings that killed 202 people.

Al Jazeera

How Bali’s trendiest bars are championing the revival of an ancient spirit

Introducing arak, the revered Balinese spirit in the midst of a spectacular transformation. Tamara Hinson meets the pioneers taking it from cheap shot to lauded cocktail ingredient as she tastes her way around the famed Indonesian island

The Independent UK

Fiji, Bali or the Gold Coast? Travel is trending for school leavers

Sun, sand and swaying palm trees are the appeal this year.

Newcastle Herald

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‘We tell kids, this ocean is yours’: how South Africa’s ‘Black Mermaid’ inspires children to swim

A snorkelling trip to Bali prompted Zandile Ndhlovu to set up a foundation that gives Black people access to the ocean and teaches them about the challenges it faces

The Guardian - UK

Reality TV star ‘lucky to be alive’ after tourist boat capsizes off Bali beach

Experience among 18-foot waves was described as ‘hellish’

The Independent UK

Bex Burch: There Is Only Love and Fear review – messy minimalism that grooves hard

The percussionist shares characteristics with Steve Reich or John Adams, but intersects this with sounds from Mali, Bali and Latin America in a freakish fusion of jazz, techno and funk

The Guardian - UK

Saltwater crocodiles are slowly returning to Bali and Java. Can we learn to live alongside them?

On January 4 this year, a three-metre saltwater crocodile heaved itself out of the water and up the beach. Nothing unusual about that – except this croc was on Legian Beach, one of Bali’s most popular spots. The emaciated reptile later died.

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North Malabar Travel Bazaar to be organised in Kannur from October 17

NOMTO to host North Malabar Travel Bazaar in Kannur on Oct 17-18. Event to invigorate tourism, offer platform for collaboration. 200 tour operators & 80 tourism entrepreneurs to participate. International flair with DMCs from Azerbaijan, UAE, Thailand & Bali.

The Hindu

African infused London-based jazz

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the Balimaya Project. There’s a look at how an 104-year-old woman just broke a world record, Ollia Horton’s “Happy Moment”, and of course, Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan”. All that, and the new quiz question, too,…

Radio France Internationale

Bali locals furious after tourist meditates naked in temple

Outrage over ‘humiliation’ of Balinese culture

The Independent UK

Police officer’s Bali holiday selfie with Ben Roberts-Smith and Zachary Rolfe leads to questions from Queensland force

Exclusive: Queensland police say ‘inquiries will be made’ in response to questions about whether post complies with force’s social media guidelines

The Guardian - AU

Man struck down by deadly auto-immune disease after dream Bali holiday

British real estate agent had just started the life he had always hoped for when he fell ill

The Independent UK

Man struck down by deadly auto-immune disease after dream Bali holiday

British real estate agent had just started the life he had always hoped for when he fell ill

The Independent UK

How ‘war on terror’ was fought and won in Southeast Asia – for now

Threat of attacks has receded, but experts believe a regeneration of hardline groups in the region is still possible.

Al Jazeera

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Ukraine war: why the G20 refused to condemn Russian aggression – and how that might change

The recent G20 summit in India concluded with a statement on Russia’s war in Ukraine that differs in a number of subtle but highly significant ways from the declaration made by world leaders at the end of the 2022 summit in Bali.

Newslaundry

Russian press hails G20, Western media slams ‘capitulation to Putin’

As the G20 Delhi declaration softened its language on the Ukraine war in comparison to the Bali statement, the Western press termed it a “blow” while the Russian media called the summit an unconditional success.

The Guardian - UK

Watered-down G20 statement on Ukraine is sign of India’s growing influence

Joe Biden’s need to nurture alliances to contain China sees Ukraine perceptibly slipping down list of priorities

The Hindu

Bali was Bali and New Delhi is New Delhi: Jaishankar on reference to Ukraine in G-20 declaration

The declaration issued at the G20’s Bali summit last November had deplored in the strongest terms the Russian aggression against Ukraine while most members strongly condemned the war.

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a gripping drama about the Bali 2002 terror attacks in a nightclub

This Australian four-parter starts with the lead-up to the night of the bombings. Plus, it’s the last night of the Proms. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - AU

Five killed as elevator at Bali resort plunges down ravine

Accident at Ubud’s Ayuterra Resort believed to have occurred when cable in inclined lift carrying hotel staff snapped

Newslaundry

G20 summit: India steers focus to bloc’s economic mandate, resists geopolitics on Ukraine

About two weeks ahead of the G-20 summit in New Delhi, Russian president Vladimir Putin spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey his inability to attend the meet. He will be represented by Russia foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. This wasn’t unexpected – Putin skipped the recent BRICS meet in…

Pedestrian.tv

‘Bed Was Shaking’: Folks In Bali Woke To A Not-So-Chill 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake This Morning

“It went on for several minutes and was pretty wild.”

Newsroom.co.nz

Short story: Isn't It, by Paula Morris

A respected kaumātua has died in this take on "The Garden Party" by Katherine Mansfield, set in modern Mt Roskill

Newslaundry

The West’s mishandling of Ukraine has made BRICS a brighter alternative for multipolarity

As the South African city of Johannesburg hosts the 15th BRICS summit from August 22 to 24, headlines have been devoted to the possibilities of certain anticipated bilateral meets on the sidelines. One such possibility is of Chinese president Xi Jinping and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi having an in-person…

The Independent UK

The 10 best honeymoon destinations for a romantic getaway

From soaking in the Balinese sun to a safari across Kenyan savannahs, these are the best honeymoons to book with your beloved

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