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Amilia Rosa

Amilia Rosa

Amilia Rosa is assistant Indonesia correspondent.

Generations of Australians have flocked to this beach. Today, it is desolate

The destruction of this former paradise is not from over-tourism, though many will say this has happened too.

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Mevlut Coskun (left) and Paea I Middlemore Tupou after their sentencing on Monday.

Two Australian gunmen sentenced to 16 years’ jail over Bali villa murder of Melbourne dad

A third man, who was charged with assisting premeditated murder, was sentenced to 12 years’ jail.

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Igor Komarov, shortly before he was kidnapped, with his influencer girlfriend Yeva Mishalova.

Snatched in Bali, this Ukrainian pleaded for his ransom. Then police found his head

A foreign enterprise had again sent operatives to Bali, Australia’s most popular overseas holiday destination, to carry out its dirty work.

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Jazmyn Gourdeas, the widow of Zivan Radmanovic, consoling one of their children outside court in Bali after the judges postponed the accused killers’ verdicts.

‘What a joke’: Family of Australian shot dead in Bali told to come back next week

The family of Zivan Radmanovic is furious at travelling all the way to Bali for the court verdicts. Without notice, the judges adjourned.

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Accused killer Darcy Jenson being paraded at a police press conference in Bali in June.

‘I deeply regret my choices’: Bali ambush accused apologises to victim’s widow

Sydney plumber Darcy Jenson is one of three Australians facing a potential death sentence over the June killing of Zivan Radmanovic in Bali.

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Jazmyn Gourdeas (second from right), the widow of Zivan Radmanovic, in Bali court supported by family at the start of the trial.

Bali shooting widow pulls out of trial over security fears

Those who survived the gangland shooting while on holiday in Bali have gone into hiding, as three Australians face the death penalty for the alleged attack.

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Bali police inspect the crime scene of the fatal villa shooting in Badung.

Three Australians are accused of a fatal ambush in Bali. A fourth was running the show

The brazen underworld shooting of two Australians at a luxury villa in Bali was allegedly ordered from Australia via an encrypted app, and was months in the planning.

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Sydney plumber Darcy Jenson arrives at the prosecutor’s office in Bali on Wednesday

Sydney man accused of role in Bali hit was on ‘free holiday’

The plumber is one of three Australians accused of the execution-style killing of Melbourne father of six Zivan Radmanovic inside a Bali villa.

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Child jockey Arjun Bimantara was aged 12 died when he died after a fall in 2023.

‘He just fell’: How Arjun’s last race proved one too many for Bima’s boy star

The 12-year-old would normally bounce back up when he fell off his horse, as men urged him on beside a crude dirt track. This time, the boy did not move.

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Motorcyclists travelling on the footpaths in Canggu.

Tourism has poured billions of dollars into Bali over decades. Where has it all gone?

The Balinese deserve better from the rivers of AUD, USD and Euros.

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