Balangan & Melasti: Demolition or Deal
Should the large-scale demolitions of tourist facilities built in violation continue? This is one of the most pressing topics being debated by Balinese politicians, officials, and business representat…
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Fire at Bingin: Illegal Villas and Eateries Burned in Demolition
On Monday, August 18, buildings caught fire at Bingin Beach, which were recently declared illegal and had begun to be dismantled. The remains of villas and cafes on the cliff caught fire. The former B…
Unlicensed Buildings Face Demolition in Bingin
The dismantling of dozens of buildings deemed illegal has begun at Bingin Beach in Uluwatu. A total of over 40 structures were identified near the shoreline—including hotels, resorts, cafes, and popul…
Surprise Inspection Finds Code Violations at Nuanu
One of the landmarks of Nuanu Creative City, the famous Tri Hita Karana Tower, situated on a cliff edge, raised concerns among local authorities. During an inspection conducted by the Tim Pansus DPRD…
Penida’s Glass Elevator Faces Demolition After Governor’s Ban
The Governor of Bali, Wayan Koster, made a firm decision regarding one of the most controversial projects on the island of Nusa Penida.
During a press conference held on Sunday at the official residence, the regional head ordered an immediate stop to the construction and removal of the glass elevator structures at the famous Kelingkin…
Authorities Target Illegal Builds on Nusa Penida
Following the scandal with the glass elevator, the authorities in Indonesia have seriously decided to take action on Nusa Penida. Touristic attractions on cliffs, including extreme rope jumping near K…
Illegal Buildings on Bingin: Bali Orders Demolition
A special commission in Bali conducted a surprise inspection of villas and restaurants on the cliff of Bingin Beach (Pecatu village). The inspection revealed dozens of buildings constructed on steep s…
Bye Bye Bingin: Bali’s Hidden Gem Faces a New Chapter
One of the most recognizable places on the Bukit Peninsula is rapidly changing its appearance.
The labyrinths of narrow corridors, surfer cafes, and budget guesthouses, from whose balconies guests watched the surf and sunset, are disappearing. The "ant hill" of Bingin, as if transported from th…
Illegal Melasti Constructions to Be Torn Down
After the high-profile demolition of dozens of tourist facilities at Bingin Beach, authorities in Badung are targeting new locations — this time focusing on Balangan and Melasti. Inspections have reve…
