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Search for missing Russian tourist halted

Search and Rescue (SAR) and water police personnel were ordered on Wednesday to temporarily stop the search operation for a missing Russian off Pandawa Beach, South Kuta.

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Pandawa Beach at Kutuh Village. A hidden beach at southern part of Bali.

Russian tourist reported missing in Bali

A Russian tourist identified as Dmitry Lazuth, 38, was reported to have gone missing while he was swimming off Pandawa Beach in South Kuta on Sunday.

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The world famous Bali's Kuta Beach. Photo: Sakti Alam / IndoSurfLife.com.

Two People Missing in Bali’s Kuta Beach

Two people, identified as Babas, 22, and Suryana, 25, have been missing. They were last seen on Double Six Beach in Kuta, Bali, since Thursday evening.

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The Norgas Cathinka is escorted by an Indonesian police vessel in the Sunda Strait, after it collided with an Indonesian ferry and failed to stop in the early-morning hours on Wednesday. (Reuters Photo)

Eight dead in Sunda Strait ferry-tanker collision

At least eight people were killed when a ferry from Merak in Banten heading for Bakauheni in Lampung collided head-on with a tanker in the Sunda Strait early on Wednesday.

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An asylum seeker survivor is carried off an Indonesian rescue boat at Merak seaport on August 31, 2012. Afghans were among the 54 survivors from an asylum seeker boat that disappeared two days ago off the Indonesian coast. (AFP Photo/Bay Ismoyo)

Australia Deal Could Cut Deaths at Sea

Australian planes could be allowed into Indonesian airspace during sea search-and-rescue missions under a proposed plan that would help reduce asylum seeker deaths, Indonesia’s defense minister said Wednesday.

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Ferry boats at Gilimanuk Port, Negara, West Bali.

Ferry boat stranded in Bali Strait

KMP Citra Mandala Sakti ferry was stranded in the middle of the Bali Strait during a crossing from Ketapang in Banyuwangi, East Java, to Gilimanuk in Jembrana, west Bali, on Thursday night.

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Divers warned of dangerous currents

Following the deaths of two foreign divers at Crystal Bay, a favorite diving spot off Nusa Penida, a local dive operator warned divers to pay serious attention to the site’s powerful and wild undercurrents. Furthermore, he advised divers to always listen to the local dive guide’s counsel and cancel any planned dives when being told to do so.

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Cessna Aircraft Crashes in North Bali

IndoSurfLife.com | 6 August, 2012 | Kuta, Bali: A light aircraft Cessna PK R01 belonging to Bali International Flight Academy (BIFA) crashed into a backyard in Sumberkima village in Gerokgak, Buleleng, not far from the Letkol Wisnu Airport.

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Boat Sinks in Eastern Indonesia

Accidents at sea are common in Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago nation with more than 17,000 islands, in part because of overcrowding and poor safety standards.

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Joel Chapman and his parents Sharyn and Trevor are thankful for the help after Joel's accident in Bali. Photo: Warren Lynam.

Total stranger saves a life in Bali

Joel Chapman owes his life to a complete stranger and one day soon he wants to shake his hand and say thank you. But first he has some healing to do…

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