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Produce It, Recycle It: Plastic Makers Face New Rules

Those whose bottles are washed ashore by the tide are also responsible. The obligation to destroy and recycle as much plastic as is produced may fall entirely on Indonesian entrepreneurs.

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Another Tourist Injured on Mount Rinjani Trail

A Swiss tourist, 46-year-old B.E., suffered severe injuries while descending Mount Rinjani on Lombok.

On the evening of July 16, after reaching the summit, he was heading along the trail to Segara Anak Lake but stumbled and fell into a narrow crevice. The guide accompanying the group, together with st…

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Stronger Rabies Prevention in Bali’s Tourist Hubs

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.

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Bali’s Green Leap: Electric Cars & Flying Taxis

Bali will become a "living laboratory" for electric and air transport. The number of electric cars on the island is already noticeably increasing, and the authorities are ready to go further: they pla…

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Bali Launches Bold Plan to Tackle Poverty

The Bali government has introduced a new strategy to combat poverty.

According to the Statistics Agency, by September 2024, the proportion of residents below the poverty line has decreased to 3.8% (during the pandemic, it reached 9%). The Medium-Term Development Plan f…

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Giant Sunfish Spotted Off Bali’s Coast

The long-awaited 'mola-mola season' has begun off the coast of Nusa Penida: recently, a diving center instructor spotted a sunfish at the popular Malibu Point site. The first encounter with the giant…

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Thousands of Fish Found Dead in Lake Batur

Mass fish deaths have begun in Lake Batur in the Kintamani area. According to the Bangli district’s agriculture, food security, and fisheries department, the count is in thousands. The cause is the an…

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Foreign-Led Drug Ring Busted in Canggu

The Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has uncovered a network of drug traffickers in Bali, allegedly involving citizens of Russia and Ukraine.

The investigation began after the arrest of a Russian citizen, I.E., on January 26, 2025, in Canggu. During a search of his villa, officers seized 986 grams of marijuana and 483 grams of hashish hidde…

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Snakes on the Rise: Bali Faces Cobra Challenge

Another snake was removed from Villa La Residence on Pantai Pererenan Street. This time the reptile was smaller than the three-meter cobra caught last week, but its venom remains just as dangerous.

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Iconic GWK Set to Expand to Nusa Penida

There are plans to open a second cultural park, Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK-2), on Nusa Penida. The project was announced by the regent of Klungkung district, Nyoman Nuarta, during a visit to the NuArt…

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Kites Cause Chaos at Jakarta Airport

The Indonesian Ministry of Transport is raising the alarm: kites are increasingly being flown where they shouldn’t be. According to Lukman F. Lais, the Director General of Civil Aviation, this pastime…

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Kuta Nightlife Under Police Watch

Kuta police have launched surprise raids on nightclubs and bars to ensure compliance with the law and the safety of guests. Kuta Police Commissioner Agus Rivayanto Diputra, along with an operational t…

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Bali Attracts New Airlines, AirAsia Picks Surabaya Hub

Three international carriers are preparing new flights to Bali. Tui Airways plans charters from South Korea, Jetstar Australia offers regular flights from Newcastle, and Sichuan Airlines provides a di…

Bali Attracts New Airlines, AirAsia Picks Surabaya Hub