Tag: Biku

• Red Sales in the Sunset

  HECTOR’S DIARY His regular diet of worms and other non-religious fare The Cage, Bali Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017   WE had a little giggle this week when we read that the Minister for National Development Planning, Professor Bambang Brodjonegoro, had wondered why more Australian investment was directed to Mexico than to Indonesia. Mexico, as he […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  August 12, 2017

  Bali, Foreign Investment, History, Indonesia, Indonesian Law, Politics, Public Administration, Social Development, Writing

  Bambang Brodjonegoro, Biku, Donald Trump, Malcolm Turnbull, Periplus, Samasta Jimbaran, Telephone transcripts, Tim Hannigan, Willard Hanna

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Aug. 5, 2015

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Poison Chalice Three people died from methanol poisoning in Bali recently. They had all been drinking at a bar in Legian. The name of the establishment is fairly well known and cautions against going there have been privately issued by many people to their friends. Naming […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  August 4, 2015

  Animal Welfare, Australia, Bali, Books, Death Penalty, Foreign Aid, Indonesia, Rabies

  Australia, Bali, Bar Luna, Biku, Captive Dolphins, Death Penalty, Foreign Aid, Indonesia, Methanol Deaths, Periplus, Tim Hannigan

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Jul. 22, 2015

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Hannigan’s Islands The delightful Tim Hannigan, former Surabaya English language teacher and scribbler of note around the archipelago, has written another book: A Brief History of Indonesia. Published by Tuttle in Singapore, it will shortly be on the bookshelves everywhere. His earlier effort, Raffles and the […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  July 21, 2015

  Animal Welfare, Bali, Charity, Environment, History, Indonesia, Rabies

  Asri Kerthayasa, Bar Luna, Biku, Pirates, Stamford Raffles, Tim Hannigan, Waterman’s Awards

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, December 11, 2013

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Our Changing Face New figures that show the rapid growth of domestic investment in Bali’s tourism sector and the skyrocketing numbers of domestic tourists here are very interesting for future-watchers. They show without a shadow of doubt that the characters of Bali’s leading industries – tourism […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  December 10, 2013

  Art, Australia, Bali, Indonesia

  Bali Daily, Bali development, Biku, Bogans, Kerry Prendergast, Made Wijaya, Matt Price, Ozymandias, Socrate Georgiades, Susi Johnston

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Dec. 12, 2012

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences What a Stinker Sir Stamford Raffles is a footnote in history for having identified a swampy and malarial island at the bottom of the Malay Peninsula as the site of the future New Serenissima (Venice) nowadays known as Singapore. He is due that credit. He’s also […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  December 12, 2012

  General Interest

  Biku, Brisbane, Christmas, Marie Bee, PLN, Rugby, Stamford Raffles, Tim Hannigan, Victoria Glendinning