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When the first social media posts appeared claiming that the Russian-speaking owner of Hedonist restaurant in Uluwatu had gone missing, many Bali expats dismissed the story. It looked like another att…

Construction began in Bali on 8 July on a plant that will turn waste into electricity. This is the PSEL Denpasar Raya project for Denpasar and Badung — the two areas placing the greatest strain on the…

An internal investigation is underway at Kuta Police Station after the head of the Criminal Investigation Unit, an officer identified by the initials MDP, tested positive for ecstasy.

If you were planning to travel by sea from southern Bali to Java, this option is no longer available. The Express Bahari 1F fast ferry between Denpasar and Banyuwangi officially stopped operating on 2…

If you’re looking for a reason to visit Lombok this July, Yamaha Sunday Race might be it.

From July 17 to 19, Mandalika International Circuit will host one of Indonesia’s premier national motorcycle racing championships. Over three days, visitors can watch qualifying sessions and races acr…

Denpasar police are investigating a report from an Indian tourist who said that 23.31 million rupiah had been stolen from her hotel room in Kuta.

It happened near a hotel on Sunset Road. The 45-year-old tourist had gone out to eat with her child. On the street, a man, a woman and two children approached them. The man started talking to the tour…

From January to June 2026, Bali immigration authorities deported 342 foreigners. The figures were published in an official statement by the Denpasar Immigration Centre.