Bird Flu Virus (H5N1) outbreak in Bangli-Bali, one child dies of bird flu

Less than six months since the outbreak of bird flu struck in October 2011 Bangli ago, is now re outbreak of bird flu occurred in Bangli - Bali. Six months ago, bird flu killed three people in Bangli, in the village of Antugan, Tembuku, Bangli. Now the bird flu killed an 8 year old boy in the village Abang Batudinding, Kintamani. The child was named Ni Nengah Puspasari. Child mortality is certainly affected by bird flu virus (H5N1). These events make people panic.

Incident began when the victim came home from school at 11 am, on Saturday, April 21, 2012. Victims complain of body heat and headaches. The victim's parents took him to the midwife. Victims get some medicine for fever. Sunday, the victim's body heat relapse, the heat reached 38 degrees Celsius, accompanied by symptoms of cough without shortness. Later the victim was taken to the village health post. By a doctor said the victim remained cold, and allowed to go home. Tuesday morning at 8 am on 24 April 2012, the victim's body temperature, increased sharply reaching 39.7 degrees Celsius. Victims were taken to the Bangli Hospital. Victims are referred to Sanglah Hospital. 6.5 hours of treatment, the victim dies of bird flu with a positive status.

Based on the recognition of the elderly victims, victims certainly never in direct contact with poultry. Even the locals are not the month to make sure there are no chickens or birds died suddenly in their environment.

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Dewa Ruci statue repainted

Dewa Ruci statue at the intersection of Sunset Road and the bypass road Ngurah Rai. The statue was created by an artist named I Wayan Winten. Ruci statue of the god Bima told about the fight against the dragon in the search for the holy water (Tirta). Although he knew it was not possible, but with a deep devotion to the teacher he was looking for the holy water into the sea.

Now the statue of Lord Ruci in the paint again. Painting process begins from the day Friday, April 20, 2012. Ruci statue of the god of painting again this is the maintenance of assets by the Government of Badung regency. The painting process is also carried out repairs on the broken statue.

Color to be used in harmony with the color of the statue of Hanuman in Sempidi. Repainting the statue of Dewa Ruci using five colors. That is the color of gold, gray, black, white, and blue.

Planned sculpture painting Dewaruci take up to two months.

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Adam Olive, a woman from Australia will be cremated (Ngaben) in Ubud, Gianyar, Bali.

An old woman came from Australia, Adam Olive, 95 years old, became the first foreigners to be cremated in Bali are Hindus, Ngaben took place in the tourist area of Ubud, Gianyar. Olive Adam planned to be cremated along with the bellows mass Ngaben ritual dated July 28, 2012. Before the Ngaben ceremony, the bodies will be burned in advance through the ritual "ring makingsan gni". In Setra Desa Adat Ubud on Monday, April 23, 2012.

AdamOlive died at the home of his adopted son, I Ketut Yustis, in BanjarUbudKelod. AdamOlive died on Saturday, April 21, 2012, due to very old age. AdamOlive have been living in Ubud. Adam Olive in the village of Ubud on the call as Niang Olive. Living in Ubud for 40 years, since first coming to Bali in 1972.

Adam Olive lucky to Ngaben in Ubud. During this time, many foreigners who want to die here in Ubud and Ngaben. But not necessarily. Adam Olive could Ngaben here, because it had become citizens of Ubud. Adam Olive is the first foreigners Ngaben in Ubud. During his lifetime. Adam Olive was known to be friendly with the people of Ubud. Especially with children. Adam Olive called Niang by residents of Ubud. Perhaps because his face is clean and radiant. When a young man, Adam Olive often provide clothing to the people of Ubud.

Beginning to come to Ubud in 1972, when it's Adam Olive met Ketut Sana. Ketut Sana later be adopted by Adam Olive. At that time Ketut Sana Working as a Room Boy at Hotel Natura Ubud, Gianyar Bali. Since then, Adam Olive settled in Ubud, Gianyar, Bali. Since 1996, Adam Olive convert to Hinduism.

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"Odalan Pura Ulun Danu Batur" - Ulun Danu Batur Temple ceremony

Friday at 6 am I left with my family headed to Ulun Danu Batur, attended the ceremony piodalan there.

The Ulun Danu Batur Temple was nestled in the northwest slope of Mount Batur.

When I got Batur, the roads are very bad, my vehicle can not pass through the bottleneck. I was forced to park the car away from the temple Ulun Danu Batur. I walk to the ceremony site.

Arriving at the location of the ceremony, the temple is filled by many people who will do the praying.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the manifestation of God as the source of prosperity, but to the people of Batur, conceptually, it takes the form of Dewi Danu, Goddess of Lakes,Waters, and Fertility. The belief that Dewi Danu resides in the temple is inherited hereditary. There is a myth behind the belief, which has created a strong sacral ambience in every corner of the temple, which cannot be ignored.

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List of hotels in Bali

List of hotels in Bali. Famous hotels in Bali. Five star hotels in Bali. The best hotels in Bali.

Alila Ubud Hotel
Desa Melinggih Kelod, Payangan, 80572
(0361) 975963

Conrad Bali Resort & SPA  
Jalan Pratama, Bali 80363
(0361) 778788

Kamandalu Resort And Spa  
Jalan Andong, Banjar Nagi, Ubud 80571
(0361) 975825

Maya Ubud Resort  
Jalan Gunung Sari Peliatan, Ubud 80571
(0361) 977888

Grand Hyatt Bali Hotel  
Nusa Dua 80363
(0361) 771234

Hyatt
P.O. Box 392, Sanur, Bali 80228
(0361) 281234

Ayodya Resort Bali  
Nusa Dua 80363
(0361) 771102

Tune Hotels  
Jalan Kahyangan Suci, Off Jalan Pantai Kuta, Kuta
(021) 56970060

InterContinental Bali Resort  
Jalan Uluwatu 45, Jimbaran, Denpasar 80361
(0361) 701888

Bali Mandira
Jln Padma no 2, legian, kuta, Bali Indonesia, Kuta 80362
(0361) 751381

Segara Village - Sanur  
Jalan Segara Ayu, Sanur 80030
(0361) 288407 (Faks)

Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa  
Jalan Ngurah Rai By Pass, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa, Bali 80363
(0361) 771210

Melia Benoa Bali
Jalan Pratama, Tanjung Benoa, 80363
(0361) 771714

Hotel Kori Ubud  
Jalan Sanggingan, 18 Tjampuhan, Ubud 80571
(0361) 972487

Legian Beach Hotel  
Jalan Melasti 1, The Legian Nirwana Bali, Legian 80033
(0361) 751711

ASTON DENPASAR  
Jalan Gatot Subroto, Denpasar 80118
(0361) 411999

Sanur Beach Hotel Bali  
Jalan Danau Tamblingan 33, Respati Sanur Beach Hotel, Sanur Beach
(0361) 288011

Febri's Hotel & Spa  
Jalan Kartika Plaza, Kuta Beach 80361
(0361) 754575

Hotel Mercure Kuta  
Jalan Pantai Kuta 10 X, Br Pande Mas, Kuta 80361
(0361) 767411

Ubud Hanging Gardens by Orient-Express
Desa Buahan, Desa Payangan, Ubud 80571
(0361) 982700

Harris Hotel Tuban  
Jalan Dewi Sartika, Harris Hotel Tuban, Tuban 80361
(0361) 765255

Hotel Bumas  
Jalan Bumi Ayu, Sanur 80228
(0361) 286306

Aston at Grand Kuta Hotel and Residence
Jalan Jenggala, Kuta
(0361) 754999

Banyan Tree Ungasan Bali
Jl. Melasti, Banjar Kelod, Ungasan, Bali 80364, 80364

Pan Pacific Nirwana Bali Resort  
Jalan Raya Tanah Lot, Tabanan 82171
(0361) 815900

PEARL HOTEL
Jalan Arjuna, LEGIAN 80361
(0361) 732743

Hotel Hard Rock
Kuta
(0361) 761869

Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel  
Jalan Kartika Plaza, South Kuta, Kuta 80361
(0361) 75106

Melia Bali  
Jalan Kawasan Nusa Dua Resort, Kuta
(0361) 771510

The Samaya Ubud Hotel  
Br. Baung Desa Sayan Kedewatan Ubud Gianyar Bali
(0361) 731149

See also: 10 hotels with the best service in Bali, in 2016

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Aceh earthquake struck at 3:15 pm Wednesday, potential tsunami

Wednesday, April 11, 2012, Aceh, Indonesia, an earthquake with a strength of 8.5 sr. The quake occurred at 3:15 pm. Tsunami early warning system to signal that a tsunami earthquake potential.

The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km in the Indian Ocean. The quake also felt up to India. Earthquake in Indonesia on the island of Sumatra south coast of Java to Bali. The quake was also felt up in Australia.

Aftershocks of up to 5 times. With small magnitude. However, the largest aftershock occurred at 5 pm, with a magnitude 8.1 sr.

In 2004 Aceh earthquake which had caused the tsunami. Many casualties. The death toll in the thousands of people. The house was destroyed to the ground.

But now the people of Aceh have disaster response. They are prepared for this earthquake. Visible when the earthquake struck, they ran an orderly manner to higher ground. Although the panic of some people.

Hopefully this earthquake does not happen again.

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Pajegan

Pajegan is a range of different types of fruit and cookie trays are stacked up high above. Made with tidy, and decorated with leaf and flower, so it looks beautiful.

Pajegan made ​​for the purpose of offering to the gods, the expression of gratitude from the abundance of a given crop.

Pajegan formerly made ​​from fruits obtained from its own garden. Any kind of fruit it. But now times have changed. Pajegan made ​​of imported fruit. In fact the real purpose for the creation of pajegan own natural love bali. By using local fruit, people unconsciously maintain their natural bali.

Type of fruit that must exist in pajegan is a banana. Because the fruit is the fruit of maternal separation. That's because humans have been eating bananas since birth.

Pajegan species vary, depending on its usefulness. High pajegan was varied.

May the tradition of making pajegan survive.

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Farm boy wanted to be a cop, a farmer sells his farm.

In Indonesia work so hard to come by. Poverty found in almost all regions in Indonesia. Including in Bali.

Most of the Balinese people work as farmers. Formerly the farmers so victorious. But now the farmers have suffered. Poverty even hit them. Debts piled up. Agricultural fertilizer prices more expensive. Make farmers increasingly desperate. To pay for school children was very difficult.

Corruption, kosuli, and nepotism are very high in Indonesia. In nearly all areas of the evil practice of applying. Also in the police. Corruption are felt there. Even the police occupied the highest level in Indonesia in terms of corruption.

To be able to enter the police education is very difficult. In addition to rigorous tests, the dihapkan should apply to the practice of corruption. It was common in Bali, if a cop is expensive. No need to clever. What is needed is a lot of money. In order to pass the test.

Many farmers guiding their children to be police. As a result of desperation. They also sell his farm to his son to become a policeman.

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Basa Genap, Seasoning of Bali

Cuisine of Bali known to be very spicy, and can make abdominal pain for people who are not accustomed to eating. That's because the Balinese cuisine uses many spices. Almost all spices are used in making the seasoning.

Spices used in seasoning the bali is the onion, garlic, chilli, turmeric, ginger, galangal, peppercorns, cloves, fanili, salt, kencur, and others. All mixed into one. Becomes for a spice in cooking, Balinese people call it Basa Genap.

Basa Genap means complete seasoning. Complete in the sense that all the spices that are mixed into one.

Almost all types of cuisine in Bali using Basa Genap. According to Balinese if cooking does not use Basa Genap it will not taste delicious cuisine. Probably more because of the tongue habit of those who have previously felt with Basa Genap cuisine.

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Udeng, Balinese male headband

Udeng / destar is formed in such a way as to be a male headband in bali. Every religious ceremony in bali, udeng always used.

Udeng size is varied. Depending on the type of fabric used. Udeng current trend is udeng large size.

There are two types of udeng. Udeng closed and open. Udeng closed may only be used by stakeholders (priest). Udeng open can be used by anyone and in any religious activity.

The aim of using udeng to tie up her hair so neat is not loose.

Udeng mean that every activity, the user udeng always remember to god. In order for users udeng protected by god.

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Odalan merajan photos

This photo was taken at the Odalan in merajan Mr. Gustiaji Bambang, Yehembang Kauh Village, Jembrana. Temple ceremony begins at 12 pm.

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