Spirit of the Road
Hindu priests performed a series of purification ceremonies before the inauguration of the Singaraja-Mengwitani highway shortcut in Pegayaman village, Buleleng, Bali, on Monday. The shortcut will be opened for four days from Dec. 30 to Jan. 2 to reduce traffic during the New Year holiday. It will be closed again after that for more tests before its proper opening next year.
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