Bali Expands Patrols at Tourist Locations
In the coming months, there will be more tourist police officers at Bali’s most popular spots. For over a year now, officers from this unit have been helping visitors on site, explaining the rules and…
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Climbs Stopped on Mount Ijen After Tourist Disappears
A tourist went missing on 18 February at one of Java’s most beautiful natural landmarks, Mount Ijen. The search is still ongoing and, despite favourable weather, rescuers have not yet been able to fin…
Tourist Police Station Now Open in Kuta
The Bali Tourism Police Station has started operating in Kuta. This is a dedicated service point in the most touristy area, where both travelers and locals can go — to file a report quickly, receive c…
New Safety Rule for Tourist Motorbike Rentals in Bali
Ahead of the big Balinese holiday (from November 18 to 20 the island celebrates Galungan), the local police launched Operation “Zebra.” There are more inspectors at busy intersections, with nearly 1,7…
Tragic Accident in Bali: Tourist Dies After Bike Crash
A 29-year-old American, Mackenzie David Lamken, died in an accident in Bali on October 28. The crash occurred in the village of Kemenuh, Gianyar. The Yamaha Fazzio bike he was riding collided with a T…
Foreigner Kidnapped in Bali: One Held, Six Still Wanted
Bali Police are investigating the alleged kidnapping of 28-year-old Ukrainian national Ihor Komarov. One foreign national with the initials CH has been detained in West Nusa Tenggara. Police describe…
Tourism Ministry Issues New Safety Guidelines
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…
Bali Plans New System to Keep Tourists Safe
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 Traffic Cameras Capture 4,936 Offences
The road safety operation «Keselamatan Agung 2026» in Bali has ended. In Badung Regency, it ran from 2 to 15 February: the police promised tighter checks in tourist areas, on high-risk stretches of ro…
License Required: Airbnb and Booking Begin March Cleanup
Bali Governor Wayan Koster is issuing an ultimatum to online accommodation booking services. He met with Airbnb’s management and demanded the removal of illegal villas from the app. Bali authorities n…
