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Bali prison inmate ordered crystal meth hidden in milk via bike taxi app
An inmate at the Kerobokan Correctional Institution thought it would be a good idea to order crystal meth and have it delivered via a motorcycle taxi app last weekend. The drugs were placed inside a powdered chocolate milk box in an attempt to fool prison officers.
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9 graves in Buleleng cemetery excavated, police investigate
Nine graves in a cemetery in Buleleng were reportedly destroyed on Wednesday with police now launching an investigation to find the perpetrators.
Buleleng Police spokesman Gede Sumarjaya confirmed the incident today, adding that the public cemetery is located in Gerokgak Village.
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Tie-dye business owner arrested for turning Bali river red
A video went viral yesterday showing a river in Denpasar turning red – but not in a biblical sense.
Authorities found that all the red was the result of a screen printing business dumping waste into the water.
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US calls for Russia’s exclusion from G20 Summit in Bali, plans boycott
Amid President Vladimir Putin’s plan to attend the G20 Summit in Bali — despite calls for Russia’s exclusion from the club — a top U.S. official has said they will boycott “a number of G20 meetings” if Russian representatives take part in them.
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American found dead by suicide in Kerobokan hotel
An American man in his late 20s was found dead in his hotel room in Mertanadi, Kerobokan. Police suspected that he took his own life.
The lifeless body of JMH.
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Bali official demoted in 2015 for sexual harassment just got promoted
An official within the Jembrana administration who was demoted back in 2015 over sexual harassment was promoted to a higher position yesterday along with nine other officers.
The man in question, IMY, is
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