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After an unsuccessful attempt to convince President SBY Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to reduce government spending on fuel subsidies by the end of his term on October 20th, President-elect Joko Widodo sta…

Bali residents complain about a shortage of Pertamax fuel at several gas stations.

The issue has affected Denpasar, Badung, and especially the southern regions of the island, where some stations have completely stopped selling Pertamax, continuing to offer only subsidized Pertalite.

Pertalite is the most popular and cheapest fuel in Indonesia with a low octane number (90), meant for low-income groups. It is unsuitable for modern engines.

Why is Pertalite a poor choice?

Pertamina Patra Niaga’s Communications Manager for the East Java-Bali-Nusa Tenggara region, Ahad Rahedi, emphasized: “We guarantee stable energy supply and distribution throughout the entire Christmas…

At one of Denpasar’s gas stations, workers were caught pouring cheaper, government-subsidized Pertalite fuel into tanks designated for the more expensive Pertamax.

A Denpasar police representative stated that four employees of the gas station are currently being questioned. The fraud was uncovered after local residents reported suspicious activity.

The Honda Vario 125 is one of the most popular models among those who live in Bali or come here for an extended stay. This bike is appreciated for its combination of lightness, stability, and economy…

Bali is an island where narrow streets intertwine with steep climbs, and paved roads can suddenly give way to dirt tracks. For such conditions, you need a car that combines maneuverability, economy, a…

Toyota Veloz is a great option when there are more than two or three of you: thanks to the extra seats, everyone can travel comfortably.

This is an ideal everyday car — it feels confident both in heavy traffic and on longer trips. The ride is smooth, without jolts, and the CVT runs smoothly and won’t distract you in traffic.

In Indonesia, economy-class domestic airfares may rise by 9–13%. The authorities attribute this decision to higher aviation fuel costs amid tensions in the Middle East. At the same time, the governmen…

In 2025, the Balinese New Year — Nyepi (also spelled Nyepi or Nyiepi) — will be celebrated on March 29. On this day, it is forbidden to turn on lights, go outside, or make noise. The Pengrupukan Parad…