Bali Governor Wayan Koster has openly opposed the giants of short-term rentals. At the 15th Regional Conference of the Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) in Denpasar, he stated: "We wi…
Pertamina Patra Niaga’s Communications Manager for the East Java-Bali-Nusa Tenggara region, Ahad Rahedi, emphasized: “We guarantee stable energy supply and distribution throughout the entire Christmas…
While much of Southeast Asia is battling devastating floods, Indonesian authorities assure that Bali remains safe for travelers. However, caution is still advised, as the rainy season is once again sh…
A light smoke was noticed over the crater of Bali’s sacred mountain, which is also the island’s largest active volcano, Agung, on December 1st.
The footage caused a stir, but Indonesian geophysicists and local authorities quickly reassured: this is ordinary steam emission after rain.
In the temple complex of Pura Bukit Sari, within the Sangeh Monkey Forest, a large and old nutmeg tree fell. It crushed the bale gong pavilion where two staff members were inside. One of them died, an…
The Bali police continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident involving two vessels. After the collision between the speedboat Wijaya Buyuk 1 and the dive boat Bintang Laut Diving, eight p…
The second giant cruise liner in two weeks has docked in Bali. The ‘Genting Dream’ under the flag of the Bahamas is impressive in scale: its length is 330 meters, and its displacement is 75,000 tons.
The construction of the large JW Marriott Hotel complex with a restaurant and spa in the Puhu area has been temporarily stopped. The decision to freeze the work was made following a sudden inspection…
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.
An environmental scandal is brewing on the picturesque island of Gili Meno. Local environmentalists claim that the construction of a protective breakwater costing 70 billion rupiahs could destroy the…
The authorities in Bali are considering relocating the infamous Kerobokan Prison, which houses many of Indonesia’s notorious criminals, including members of Australia’s "Bali Nine" and terrorists. The…
The authorities of Denpasar are preparing a major renovation of the city’s historic center. It will commence in 2026. The project, costing 120–150 billion rupiahs, aims not only to preserve architectu…
Local residents often say that Singapore offers two types of entertainment — the very expensive ones and the completely free ones. This itinerary focuses on the second option.
There are expected to be even more rice fields on the paradise island soon. Bali’s authorities are seriously concerned about the threat to food security; the province’s governor, Wayan Koster, plans t…
The marine tanker 'Cinta Natomas' docked at Celukan Bawang Port in Buleleng has tilted alarmingly. Local residents noticed the unusual position of the vessel.
To reassure the population, Pertamina, which operates this floating storage and offloading vessel (FSO), issued a statement.














