One of the common household services used in Bali is the delivery of bottled drinking water to homes. This service is provided by small private companies that deliver water in 19-liter gallons. They o…
A tragic event for all lovers of high-quality water has occurred in Karangasem—the Balian water factory has burned down.
If you’ve ever compared different water brands on the island, chances are Balian was among your top choices. But now, after a fire broke out at the drinking water plant, there may be supply disruption…
Australian travel insurers are reporting a concerning rise in gastroenteritis claims from tourists returning from Bali. Southern Cross Travel Insurance recorded a staggering 79% increase in January 20…
There are plans to build a desalination plant in Bali’s Badung, where there is already a shortage of fresh water in the south. The technology used will be reverse osmosis, similar to the one on Gili T…
Heavy rainfalls and floods in Badung district have disrupted water supply systems in key tourist areas of Bali. According to the head of the Tirta Mangutama company, Wayan Suyasa, debris — mainly plas…
Starting February 3, 2025, the Bali Provincial Government will ban the use of plastic water bottles. However, this regulation will not apply to everyone immediately. The initial phase will target stud…
It’s a question that occasionally crosses the minds of those lucky enough to find themselves in Bali: Where do you go for a weekend getaway when you’re already in a tropical haven? One stand…
In Tabanan and Jembrana, there is an invasion of highly venomous king cobras. In the past 11 days, three adult females have been found, each incubating dozens of eggs. A total of 120 eggs have been se…
Ocean safety rules, river flow
Many people think that the most dangerous thing in the ocean for swimmers is big waves. However, this is not the case. When a big wave crashes, it creates strong white foam that pushes you toward the…
