In recent months, the veterinary services of Badung have recorded several isolated instances of bites from rabies-carrying dogs.
To prevent further spread of the disease, the authorities declared South Kuta—including Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa, Jimbaran, and part of Canggu—a zone of heightened veterinary control.
In recent weeks, several thefts have been reported in Bali’s popular areas, such as Seminyak, Kuta, and Uluwatu. Victims are most often foreign visitors who contact the police.
Indonesia is a thriving tourist region with incredible islands and nature. Every year, millions of tourists from around the world flock here for the sun, waves, and new experiences. However, it’s impo…
In May 2025, 23-year-old Australian Byron Haddow was found dead in a villa pool in Seminyak. The official cause of death was deemed a combination of alcohol intoxication and antidepressant use.
A beach vacation on one of Bali’s eastern shores ended in a serious head and hip injury for a Russian woman — all due to an unfortunate time and place chosen for a photo.
A family trip of Australians to Bali turned into a real nightmare. During a visit to the Monkey Forest in Ubud, 12-year-old Lorena MacDonald suffered an animal bite, and her family had to urgently see…
Bali Governor Wayan Koster announced the formation of a unified system to ensure the safety and comfort of tourists at all island locations. The decision was announced at a meeting in Denpasar attende…
Bali continues to draw the attention of law enforcement due to increasing activity from international drug networks. Since the beginning of August, the Bali National Narcotics Agency (BNNP) has arrest…
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.
A new initiative has started in Bali to improve tourist services and enhance security measures in popular areas.
Last week, a one-day English training session was held in Denpasar for dozens of police officers. The classes focused on basic communication skills with foreigners, from greetings and polite questions…
