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Upd. 22/10/26 at 02:05
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
Cars, bikes
20/10/26 at 15:48
Honda WR-V: Big Comfort in a Compact SUV

In Bali, you want a car that's comfortable both behind the wheel and in the passenger seat.

One where the air conditioning cools the cabin quickly, there's enough room for everyone, and long drives don't wear you out. The Honda WR-V combines all of this with a compact size, which i…

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Upd. 21/10/26 at 00:22
Bali Extends Odd-Even Fuel Restrictions Through October 23

Pertalite, the cheapest petrol in Bali, will be sold based on odd and even number plates for four more days: the rule has been extended until Friday, October 23.

To prevent further delays in fuel deliveries, seven tankers instead of three will now carry fuel to the island from Java.

Bali Extends Odd-Even Fuel Restrictions Through October 23
Visas & extensions
Upd. 20/10/26 at 15:04
Bali Tourist Tax 2026: Fees, Exemptions, and How to Pay

Since 14 February 2024, foreign travellers to Bali have been required to pay a tourist levy known as the Bali Levy.

In 2026, it costs 150,000 rupiah per person. The money raised goes towards preserving Balinese culture, protecting the environment and improving the quality of tourism services.

Bali Tourist Tax 2026: Fees, Exemptions, and How to Pay
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Upd. 20/10/26 at 13:55
Jakarta–Bandung High-Speed Train Tickets Now on All Indonesia

All Indonesia now has a section with links to buy tickets for the Whoosh high-speed train and for flights on the national airline, Garuda Indonesia.

Everyone flying into Indonesia from abroad, including to Bali, uses this website and the app of the same name to fill in the arrival card.

Jakarta–Bandung High-Speed Train Tickets Now on All Indonesia
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Upd. 20/10/26 at 01:08
More Than 50% of Bali’s Dogs Protected Against Rabies

Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is stepping up the fight against rabies in Bali.

This year the island has been allocated 205 thousand doses of vaccine for dogs and other animals, and diagnoses are confirmed by the ministry's laboratory in Denpasar. Local authorities and the v…

More Than 50% of Bali’s Dogs Protected Against Rabies
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Upd. 20/10/26 at 01:02
Kuta Plans Electric Shuttle Service to the Beach

Kuta is planning to launch electric shuttles from the central car park (Sentral Parkir Kuta) to the beach.

A trial route is scheduled to open in 2027, with a budget of around 8 billion rupiah.

Kuta Plans Electric Shuttle Service to the Beach
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Upd. 18/10/26
Two Foreigners Busted with Cocaine at Bali Airport

Two Chilean nationals, a man and a woman, have been arrested at Ngurah Rai Airport with 4.59 kg of cocaine.

The drugs were hidden in concealed compartments behind the back panels of their backpacks.

Two Foreigners Busted with Cocaine at Bali Airport