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Kuta Weekly 7 July - 13 July 2011 (241) News Corner F KUTA WEEKRLEEY Volume 5, Issue 241 7 July - 13 July 2011 (241) B.H.Dr BALI HARLEY DOCTOR Kuta Townhouses Bali Green and Clean Campaign Launch I n d o n e s i a n E n v i r o n m e n t T h e Minister Calls for Trash Control Ministry has SERANGAN HARBOUR- Jl. Tukad Punggawa No.25 Serangan-Turtle Island, Denpasar - Bali KUTA WEEKLY Bali Reservations: (+62) 081 3370 741 47 3pm - 10pm Gili Trawangan Reservations: (+62) 087 864 322 515 in Bali as Major Step in Making formulated (+62) 081 916 733 051 (+62) 082 147 188 997 0361 8037171 / 0361 8785892 Bali 'Clean and Green' t r a s h (+62) 082 144 899 502 Email:[email protected] website:www.island-getaway.com Page THIS WEEK Gusti Muhammad Hatta, the c o n t r o l Current News Minister of the Environment, has p o l i c i e s 1 - 11 voiced his full support to a program a n d i s of the provincial government's “Bali working to Sports News 12 - 22 Clean and Green” especially in the educate the control of trash in Bali. public on the World News 24 - 40 According to the State News need to reduce Agency Antara, the Minister, who waste and handle trash correctly. Crossword 29 spoke at a press conference Governor Pastika said he launching "Bali Clean and Green - hope that community leaders would Sudoku 29 Stakeholder for Solutions Forum" at not merely make a show of their the Harris Resort Kuta on Friday, desire to make Bali clean and green, July 1, 2011, said: “The Ministry of but take concrete steps to save Joke Corner 30 the Environment completely Bali's environment. “I hope this supports the government of Bali's movement will be the first giant step. program, particularly as it applies to We don't need to debate; let's get to It’s All About Bali 31 the perpetual problem of trash. It is the core of the issue,” said Pastika. for this reason that I have come to Horoscopes 32 Bali.” Continue to page 2 SPORTS BAR GARDEN VIEW TELEVISION & @ Cottages SPORTS SCHEDULE Jl. Padma Utara No 4, Legian, Kuta, Bali Phone : +62 361 751559 Fax: +62 361 753265 Email : [email protected] Y Not !! SEE PAGE 21 Rahajeng nyangra Rahinan Jagad Galungan If you have any interesting articles or would like ton a Kuningandvertise please send to [email protected] or [email protected] - Ph. 087 860 904 078 40 1 Kuta Weekly 7 July - 13 July 2011 (241) News Corner Kuta Weekly 7 July - 13 July 2011 (241) News Corner Just the Ticket for Bali and Surabaya Cairns players fall short of ukulele record between Surabaya State news agency A group of people in far simultaneous strummers, record next year. and the East Java ferry port of Antara, sees the inter-modular north Queensland have but fell short by just 40. "We'll be trying again. If the Banyuwangi and the bus trip system as a more practical failed in their bid to set a It was Cairns' second trend continues, we'll definitely overland between Gilimanuk approach to travel, eliminating new world record for the attempt at the record, and and Denpasar, Bali. the need for travelers to search largest number of people to organiser Gaby Thomasz says they got closer than last D u b b e d t h e for a vehicle for the last leg of play the ukulele together at their travel from the Ketapang- year. coordinated inter-modular once. "It's the most amazing ticket system (tiket terpadi Gilimanuk crossing to Bali. He Ukulele players from feeling to see that many antar moda titam), the new also insists that the “one ticket” across Australia and abroad people of all ages and ticketing system became system also saves time and crammed onto the front lawn of a backgrounds having a good available on July 1, 2011, with expense for holidaymakers Cairns pub late yesterday to play time and making music the first ticket purchased by destined for Bali. the calypso-style tune Iko Iko. together," she said. State Railways and State Bus t h e v i c e - p r e s i d e n t o f The cost of an inter- They were trying to She says she is snatch London's record of 851 Company Offer One-Ticket marketing of PT Kereta Api, modular ticket from Surabaya to confident they will snatch the Service Between Surabaya Husein Nurroni. Denpasar-Bali runs between and Bali T h e C o m m e r c i a l Rp. 150,000 (US$17) and Rp. Britain cooks up world's biggest portion of chips The islands of Bali and Manager for the Jember 175,000 (US$20). From that record confirmed. for one pound, with the Java are now connected with an operational area of PT Kereta amount the bus ticket on Damri "You have to present it money going to charity. Any integrated transportation system Api, Burhani Sulthom, said: from Banyuwangi (East Java) to in the container that it would leftovers will be fed to pigs. of bus and rail transportation, “Passengers only need to buy Denpasar comprises Rp. normally be presented in," "Having a fish supper on operated jointly by the State a ticket from Surabaya to 65,000 (US$7.40) of the total A d v e n t u r e I s l a n d the seafront is part and parcel of a Railways (PT Keterta Api) and Denpasar-Bali at the closest cost, with the remaining amount spokeswoman Tracy Jones fantastic tradition that we want to the State Bus Company PT train station because they will for the train journey. said. celebrate," Adventure Island "It was hot work. We chief executive Philip Miller said. Perum Damri. be transported using rail that Tickets from Bali to did it all from scratch. The "I really hope we have P a s s e n g e r s f r o m Surabaya are also available for connects them to a Damri bus previous record was done with reminded everybody how our Surabaya bound for Bali or waiting to cross (the straits) at purchase from the Damri Bus Fish and chips-loving Britain frozen chips. national dish should and used to traveling the reverse direction the Ketapang ferry and office in Bali. celebrated its devotion to the "There was a really good taste." can now buy a single ticket at heading for the Denpasar bus national dish on Wednesday atmosphere. Loads of people The fun park already one of a number of train or Damri terminal.” Www.balidiscovery.com turned up. The biggest problem holds the world records for the by cooking the world's bus stations in Surabaya or Bali Burhani, quoted by the was stopping children putting most naked people on a that will cover both the train trip biggest-ever portion of their hands in and taking the chips rollercoaster (102 people, set last Continued from page 1 d e m o n s t r a t i n g t h e i r can be very meaningful. We chips. before we were finished." August) and the longest dodgem The governor called on the commitment to cleanliness by have to force people to stop making The Fish and Chip Shop at Visitors to the seaside car marathon (26 hours in May). public to reduce the use of plastics, by throwing trash in the correct place. the use of plastic a part of their lives. the Adventure Island fun park in resort could buy a cone of chips reducing their use of plastic bags by Said the governor: “Reducing If we force them now, later it will Southend-on-Sea, east of one piece per day, and by the use of plastic by one piece per day become a habit.” London, cooked up 448 kilograms The governor said a of chips, piled up inside a giant provincial law on trash has been box. written and is awaiting ratification by Vodka t h e p r o v i n c i a l H o u s e o f Five staff took four hours DIAL-A-DATE Representatives (DPRD-Bali) and and 20 minutes to cut the Slushy Glass (Large) final implementation. potatoes, deep fry the chips and Y Not !! The Bali Clean and Green box them up, battering the BORED? LONELY? Rp. 35 K Multi-Stakeholder Group is an Guinness World Record of alliance comprised of non- 368.5kg set in 2004. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW GIRLFRIEND Slushy Shot government organizations, local The box had to be a super- communities, and businesses. The sized version of the regular chip ARDEN IEW groups are supported by the chief of OR BOYFRIEND IN BALI G V boxes to meet food hygiene Cottages Rp. 5 K Bali Environmental Agency (BLH- standards. @ Bali), A.A.G.A. Sastrawan. Slushy J U G Organisers have put DO IT THE FUN WAY AND ........................ Jl. Padma Utara No 4, Legian, Kuta, Bali Rp. 120 K Www.balidiscovery.com together an evidence pack to send (Game Schedule on page 21) to Guinness and get their new CALL OUR HOTLINE ON 0361 967 5407 2 39 Kuta Weekly 7 July - 13 July 2011 (241) News Corner Kuta Weekly 7 July - 13 July 2011 (241) Warung Corner Wife-carrying champion wins again third year in a row.