A foreign national has been expelled from Bali after doing digital marketing and producing paid content for the travel agency The Bali Dream while holding a business visa. He has been barred from ente…
A walkway linking the international and domestic terminals has opened at Ngurah Rai Airport. Passengers with connecting flights no longer have to leave the terminal, check in again and haul their suit…
Foreigners serving time in Bali's prisons have had their sentences reduced to mark the 81st anniversary of Indonesia's independence.
66 were granted a general remission of the first type, meaning a partial cut to the sentence, while four received the second type, under which the sentence ends immediately. The ceremony took place on…
In southern Bali there are plots that are still listed as rice fields in the paperwork, but the fields themselves are gone — water now covers them. Governor Wayan Koster said as much: the owner holds…
In Bali, water is believed to hold a special power — to cleanse not only the body, but also the mind, wash away negative energy, and help you let go of the past.
The road from Denpasar to Canggu could be taken underground. A tunnel is planned to start at the western end of Jalan Gatot Subroto Barat and run for 2.4 kilometers of a 3.2-kilometer section of the n…
On Legian Beach on August 17, dozens of foreigners raced in sacks, played tug of war and competed to eat krupuk the fastest — the crispy tapioca-flour cracker served with almost every dish in Indonesi…
Starting in late August, passengers on international flights to Bali will hear an announcement before departure reminding foreign tourists that they are required to pay Bali’s IDR 150,000 tourist levy…
Access to two of Nusa Penida’s most visited attractions — Kelingking Beach and Crystal Bay — is being upgraded in the middle of the peak season. Roadworks are underway along a 0.9-kilometre section be…
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake off the northern coast of Flores generated waves almost a metre high. Indonesia’s meteorological and geophysical agency issued a tsunami warning for three provinces, but lif…
