Time:

The Indonesian archipelago is spread over three time zones.

• Western Indonesia Standard Time, which covers the islands of Sumatra, Java & Madura,West and Central Kalimantan is 7 hours ahead of GMT
• Central Indonesia Standard Time covers East and South Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali and Nusa Tenggara, is 8 hours ahead of GMT
• Eastern Indonesia Standard Time, which covers Maluku, and Irian Jaya is 9 hours ahead of GMT.   

Post Offices

• Denpasar Main Post Office - Jl. Raya Puputan Renon, Denpasar Phone 223 568
• Kreneng Post Offices -  Jl. Kamboja, Denpasar
• Kuta Post Offices  - Jl. Raya Tuban, Kuta
• Sanglah Post Offices  - Jl. Diponegoro, Denpasar
• Sanur Post Offices  - Br. Taman, J1. Danau Buyan, Sanur Phone 754 012
• Singaraja Post Office -  Jl. Gajah Mada
• Singaraja Ubud Post Office -  Jl. Jembawan 1, Ubud

Police Stations

• Police Headquarters (Mapolda Nusra) 
  Jl. WR. Supratman, Denpasar, Phone 227 711
• Badung Police Office 
  Jl. Gunung Agung, Denpasar, Phone 234 928
• Bualu Police Office 
  Jl. By Pass Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua, Phone 772 1 10
• Denpasar Police Office 
  Jl. A. Yani, Denpasar, Phone 225 456
• Kuta Police Office 
  Jl. Raya Tuban, Kuta, Phone 751 598
• Sanur Police Office 
  Jl. By Pass Ngurah Rai, Sanur, Phone 288 597
• Ubud Police Office 
  Jl. Raya Ubud, Ubud (Next to District Head's office)

Want to have your own internet-connection?

There are several providers here in Bali where you can contact so you don't have to go to the Internet café to send your e-mails or looking for news. Make your own connection with these companies:

1. Centrin : www.centrin.net.id
   Centrin is using a high technology server called Alpha 64 bit from the DIGITAL™ that guarantee the fastest connection to the Internet. This kind of server can handle more connection than the other general ones can do.
2. Telkomnet: www.telkomnet.com
   It is a 3mb/second Internet gateway and 8mb/sec Internet backbone network which will make a fastest internet connection.
3. Indosatnet: www.indosat.net.id
   INDOSAT, a telecommunication specialist company with long years of expertise in providing networks for international telecommunication and information, is now giving you the most comprehensive Internet services in Indonesia
4. Wasantara: bali.wasantara.net.id
   Wasantara-Net has covered all the major cities in Indonesia and is still growing to reach all the remaining cities. They provide 10 MB Internet Gateway with 116 local access nodes.
5. Meganet: www.mega.net.id
   Some of their services are Internet Integration Solution, Internet System Solution & Intranet, Web Design, Hosting, Consultation & Internet Application as an additional service, Banner Hosting and even E-Commerce Business.
6. Indonet: www.indo.net.id
   Their mission is to give the best information and communication service to the Indonesian, and aimed to give the three main benefits for their customers:
   - Supporting the usage of Internet to develop the Indonesian Human Resources.
   - Helping to wide-open the International business opportunities.
   - To increase the Indonesian people's participations into the International community.
7. Idolanet: www.idola.net.id
   This one is belongs to PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta (Lintasarta). Today, they are extending their data communications network to all the primary cities in Indonesia. On a larger scale, Lintasarta has entered into cooperative agreements with global telecommunication companies such as SWIFT, Equant and Hutchinson Corporate Access.

Now you can surf the cyber world from your own PC at home. Get in touch with other people and be a part of the 20th century technology.