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Upd. 25/10/26 at 01:45
South Korea Sends 11 Electric Buses to Bali

The Bali authorities have received 11 electric buses and six charging stations for them.

The buses will run on the first corridor of the Trans Sarbagita bus network, from the Ngurah Rai Sports Complex (GOR Ngurah Rai) in Denpasar to GWK park. Rides will be free during the trial phase.

South Korea Sends 11 Electric Buses to Bali
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Upd. 25/10/26 at 01:36
Dramatic Helicopter Rescue on Mount Rinjani

A Dutch tourist injured her leg while climbing Rinjani and was unable to walk.

She was flown from the volcano on Lombok to the helipad in Benoa, Bali, and from there taken to hospital.

Dramatic Helicopter Rescue on Mount Rinjani
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22/10/26
Pererenan Hosts Indonesian Surfing League Grand Final

The final of the Indonesian Surfing League has wrapped up at Pererenan Beach (Pantai Pererenan) near Canggu.

Bronson Meydi and Kaya Jo Hoyer won the shortboard divisions. Meydi, the 2024 World Surf League junior world champion, also earned the highest wave score of the event: a 9 out of 10 from each of the t…

Pererenan Hosts Indonesian Surfing League Grand Final
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Upd. 23/10/26 at 10:13
Loud Motorbike Exhausts Banned in Pererenan

A banner has gone up in Pererenan banning motorbikes with loud exhausts from entering. The sign is written in three languages.

The banner is signed on behalf of the village. Photos of it being put up were posted by the Pererenan village administration together with a community of local residents and business owners. A day ear…

Loud Motorbike Exhausts Banned in Pererenan
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Upd. 23/10/26 at 03:27
Indonesia to Cover VAT on Domestic Flights to Bali Over Holidays

Over Christmas and New Year, the Indonesian government will cover the full VAT on economy-class tickets for domestic flights on behalf of passengers.

The relief also applies to flights between Bali and other cities in Indonesia. Tickets must be purchased between 20 October 2026 and 10 January 2027, and the departure must fall between 22 December an…

Indonesia to Cover VAT on Domestic Flights to Bali Over Holidays
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Upd. 22/10/26
Bali Remains Clear of Kalimantan Wildfire Smoke

Residents of Denpasar noticed the sky over the city looked hazier than usual and concluded that smoke from the forest fires in Kalimantan had reached Bali.

According to the weather agency's satellite images, the smog that has blanketed Malaysia and Singapore is not reaching the island.

Bali Remains Clear of Kalimantan Wildfire Smoke