In December 2025, a conflict erupted in the rice fields of Jatiluwih. The Bali authorities sealed off 13 restaurants and shops for violating land use regulations. The possibility of demolishing the bu…
A road conflict, during which a truck driver beat a young man with a wheel wrench and later faced mob justice, escalated into street protests.
Hundreds of Balinese gathered today near the Kuta Selatan police station, where two residents from the Jimbaran area had been taken. Protesters actively posted videos on social media.
Mass protests have erupted in Indonesia against parliamentary benefits and the policies of President Prabowo Subianto.
The decision to grant MPs a housing allowance of 50 million rupiah per month (about 3,000 US dollars), nearly ten times the minimum wage in Jakarta, was the trigger. Amid the austerity program announc…
The sight of Balinese religious guards, gathered from all over the island in the capital of Bali, could intimidate anyone. 13,000 men in traditional uniforms raised their hands in determination, deman…
In Sanur, locals have protested against plans to build a floating LNG terminal in the waters of the Sidakarya village, South Denpasar.
Authorities justify the project as a move towards energy sustainability: Bali should be less reliant on coal and oil. However, locals believe the benefits are not worth the risk to the ocean and touri
A massive protest, involving thousands of drivers from across Bali, was organized against online taxi services. According to private taxi drivers, platforms like GoJek and Grab disrupt the local touri…
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…
Bali’s tourist transport drivers have united and taken decisive action. They are demanding that the provincial government fulfill six key demands within six months. A protest under the slogan “Tourism…
Nationwide protests in Indonesia reached Bali, but tourist areas remained unaffected. The main clashes occurred in Denpasar, near the parliament building and the main police headquarters.
Bali authorities assure that the island remains calm and safe, even though there have been mass protests in other Indonesian cities in recent days.
Bali’s Head of Tourism Department, I Wayan Sumardjaya, noted that the tourism life on the island continues as usual: hotels are full, beaches are crowded, and tours are operating on schedule. "Activit…
