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08/02/24
Fireworks on the beaches of Bali scare wild turtles

Instead of tears of tenderness, a lump in the throat arises from monstrous injustice. These scenes with turtles on Legian Beach in Bali have stirred up the local community, reigniting discussions abou…

Fireworks on the beaches of Bali scare wild turtles
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Upd. 09/06/25
Aqua Opposes Bali’s Ban on Small Plastic Bottles

The year 2025 should be the last when drinks can be bought in Bali in plastic containers of less than 1 liter. The ban on small bottles and cups will come into effect on January 1, 2026. Governor Waya…

Aqua Opposes Bali’s Ban on Small Plastic Bottles
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Upd. 16/09/25 at 04:57
Bali Moves to Enforce Strict Ban on Farmland Development

After a devastating flood claiming the lives of 18 people, the island actively discusses its causes.

Experts increasingly cite aggressive land conversion as the main factor. Annually, Bali loses about a thousand hectares of rice fields turned into villas, hotels, and condominiums. This process disrup…

Bali Moves to Enforce Strict Ban on Farmland Development
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Upd. 09/08/25
Bali’s Main Landfill to Close After Organic Waste Ban

The days of Bali’s largest and long-overfilled landfill are numbered. TPA Suwung is promised to close permanently by the end of December. This was supposed to happen back in 2022 before the G20 summit…

Bali’s Main Landfill to Close After Organic Waste Ban
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Upd. 01/05/25
Bali Urged to Rethink Single-Use Plastic Ban

Politicians and academics in Bali are urging a reconsideration of the recently introduced ban on single-use plastics, especially regarding plastic bottles under one liter. This initiative is part of G…

Bali Urged to Rethink Single-Use Plastic Ban
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Upd. 03/08/25
Bali Protects Farmland with New Building Ban

Bali’s Governor, Wayan Koster, is actively "cleaning up" the island.

He personally oversees the removal of machinery from construction sites and has already signed an order prohibiting any new tourist projects on agricultural lands. Starting in 2025, permits for buildi…

Bali Protects Farmland with New Building Ban
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Upd. 18/04/25
Balian Water Factory Burns in Karangasem – Shortages Likely

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…

Balian Water Factory Burns in Karangasem – Shortages Likely