Bali police have arrested two Russian nationals on suspicion of pimping. These rather unconventional digital nomads, a 26-year-old woman, A.K., and a 31-year-old man, M.T., are being investigated in c…
In Bali, there are pharmacies where you can order medicines online. Sometimes it's convenient because you can see on the pharmacy's website which medications they have, avoiding the need to visit mult…
Relevant for 2023…
Bali is not a mega-city, and it can be challenging to find certain electronics, clothing, and other items. Typically, people who live on Bali for an extended period try to order items through the inte…
Navigating the car-buying maze in Bali as a foreigner can feel like a high-stakes game.
With online expat forums buzzing with questions like, “Can I buy a car in Indonesia?” and “Can I register it in my name?” it’s no wonder the process might seem daunting.
If you’re a foreigner looking to open a bank account at BNI (Bank Negara Indonesia), here’s what you need:…
To make the process smoother and avoid potential complications, it’s recommended to use an agency like Legal Indonesia, which can assist with the entire process of opening a bank account at BNI.
A large-scale protest by online taxi drivers is starting in Indonesia. From 00:00 to 23:59 on 20 May 2025, around 500,000 drivers across the country plan to demonstratively decline orders for passenge…
To open an account with BRI Bank for foreigners, follow these steps:
Prepare Documents:…
• Passport
• Visa (such as work, tourist, or social)
• Proof of residence in Indonesia (like a rental agreement or other documentation)
Bali Governor Wayan Koster stated that Bali is currently in chaos, and if the situation continues, the island’s tourism image could be seriously damaged. His statement came in response to numerous rep…
A new controversy has erupted in Bali over tourist activities.
A video has circulated online, allegedly showing a paraglider flying over the Gunung Payung Temple in the village of Kutuh on Bukit. For Balinese Hindu culture, this is considered a serious offense —…
Every year after Nyepi, we count the number of those who violated the strict rules of the Day of Silence. Usually, they are tourists. But this time, things turned out differently. So far, there have b…
