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TTGasai.com, Jul 4 – 10, 2008 According to Bali Rasa Sayang, a grouping of tourism organisations that specialises in the Japanese market, Japan is Bali’s top market. Between January and April this year, Indonesia received 163,018 Japanese visitors, a nearly 13 per cent gain from the 144,330 arrivals reported for the same period [...] GMAnews.tv, 06/19/2008 Various stakeholders from one of the world’s best beaches and premier tourist destinations in the country came together Thursday to launch an initiative to make Boracay a climate-friendly destination through the collective implementation of energy efficiency measures among resorts, restaurants, bars and other establishments on the island. With the launching of the [...] Balidiscovery.com, 6/23/2008 The Bali Post reports that a large project creating tens of villa units is underway on Kelating Beach, Kerambitan, Tabanan. The Regent’s office told the press that the actual construction at the project site was not in conformance with the original plans submitted to his office which did not show the illegal [...] Balidiscovery.com, 6/23/2008 Tempo Interaktif estimates that as much as 25% of Bali’s shorelines have suffered significant erosion caused by sea waves. Of the total shorelines abraded by high waves, the government of Bali has only been able to take remedial steps on 53% of the affected beaches. The Minister for Public Works, Djoko Kirmanto, [...] Balidiscovery.com, 6/23/2008 The Oregonian reports that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has provided US$19.4 million in funding towards the US$33 million purchase of an ailing Bali bank by the Portland-based Mercy Corps.A nonprofit foundation, Mercy Corps will acquire Sri Partha Banks and its operating licenses to establish an institution specializing in micro-finance programs [...] |
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