The President of the Indonesian Logistics and Forwarders Association, Akbar Djohan, has called for a comprehensive study regarding the proposal to build four new ports in Bali. This call comes amid the need to improve connectivity between existing ports and supporting industrial sectors.
Bali's police have assured that the island remains safe for tourists, despite a travel warning issued by South Korea's embassy. The police chief emphasized ongoing efforts to ensure visitor safety.
Indonesian President <strong>Joko Widodo</strong> announced the government's plan to create a <strong>special financial center</strong> in Bali, aiming to enhance Indonesia's status as a safe investment destination amid global geopolitical tensions. This initiative comes as foreign investor interest in the country rises.
Indonesian Deputy Minister of Public Works, Diana Kusumastuti, emphasized the need for collective management of coastal areas in Bali, warning against leaving it to individuals or hotels. This is crucial for preserving these areas as public spaces.
Indonesian Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi announced the launch of a water taxi service in Bali, connecting Ngurah Rai Airport to the tourist area of Kuta. This initiative aims to improve transportation options and reduce traffic congestion in the region.
The Indonesian Ministry of Environment has conducted a comprehensive review of waste management on Bali Island, aiming to improve environmental performance and sustainability. This review comes amid increasing pressures on the ecosystem due to tourism and population growth.
Bali's Governor, Wayan Koster, emphasized the need to complete the second phase of the Toriabada Tower project on time during his visit to the site in Blahbatuh. He stressed the importance of maintaining work quality throughout the construction process.
Indonesian police have dismantled a drug trafficking network at Delona Vista nightclub in Bali, arresting seven individuals, including four women. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat drug-related activities in entertainment venues across the country.
Indonesian police have dismantled a drug trafficking network at a nightclub called N Co Living in Bali, arresting several suspects. This operation follows investigations that began in 2025.
Residents of Tiengtali village in Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, celebrated the 'Miyab' tradition, held every three years, where participants carry sacred items across a lake to pray for agricultural fertility. This event underscores the deep connection between the Hindu community and their agricultural practices.
Bali, Indonesia, known for its tropical charm, is grappling with a wave of violent crimes, including the kidnapping and dismemberment of a Ukrainian man and the fatal stabbing of a Dutch visitor. These incidents have sparked fears about the island's safety and its reputation as a tourist destination.
The Indonesian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has announced the enhancement of maritime security patrols in Nusa Dua, Bali, to improve safety in the tourism sector. This initiative is in collaboration with the maritime police to ensure visitor safety in the area.
The immigration authorities in Bali have deported a Belgian citizen after he attempted to flee the country to avoid paying damages for a rented motorcycle. The incident occurred during a dangerous jump from a height of 100 meters, sparking widespread controversy on social media.
The Garuda Fight Championship (GFC) is set to launch its second series on June 27 at the Bali United Studio, featuring an exciting match between SEA Games 2023 champion Aziz Kaleem and Kkaji in a professional five-round bout.
Garuda Indonesia has announced a new flight route linking Bali to Jayapura in Papua, aimed at boosting tourism and the local economy in the region. This initiative is part of Indonesia's efforts to enhance its status as a global tourist destination.
The Indonesian Meteorological Agency has warned of potential coastal flooding in Bali from April 2 to 10, 2026, due to a full moon phenomenon. Several areas along the island's southern coast are included in the warnings.
In a significant event held in Bali, Indonesia, 126 intellectual property certificates were awarded to a group of artists and creators. The ceremony was attended by notable figures, including the Chairwoman of the National Research and Innovation Agency and the Minister of Law.
In a significant event, 146 certificates for intellectual property protection were awarded in Bali, Indonesia. The Indonesian Minister of Law emphasized the growing awareness among the local community regarding the importance of protecting their creations.
The Sicak Jimbaring dance from Denpasar, Bali, has successfully obtained an intellectual property rights certificate. The certificate was presented during an official ceremony attended by prominent figures.
Indonesia welcomed <strong>2.35 million foreign tourists</strong> in the first three months of 2026, indicating a significant recovery in the tourism sector post-COVID-19. This announcement was made by the Indonesian National Statistics Agency, highlighting the crucial role of tourism in supporting the national economy.
The Indonesian government of Bali has announced a ban on organic waste disposal at the Suwung landfill starting April 1, 2026. This decision is part of efforts to improve waste management and reduce environmental impact.
Indonesian authorities announced the arrest of <strong>Stephen Lyons</strong>, an internationally wanted individual under an <strong>Interpol</strong> Red Notice, in <strong>Bali</strong>. This arrest is part of intensified efforts to combat international crime.
Bali police announced the deportation of <strong>Stephen Lyons</strong>, a Scottish gang leader, to Spain after his arrest at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport. This development follows the recent arrest of his wife in Dubai, as both are suspected of involvement in drug trafficking and money laundering crimes.
Indonesia is actively seeking to attract tourists from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan through the Bali Travel and Tourism Agencies Association amidst ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. Expectations indicate a potential increase in tourist arrivals from these countries to Bali.
The Bali Tourism Board announced its target of attracting 6.625 million international tourists by 2026. This initiative is part of a strategic plan extending to 2030, focusing on the quality of visits rather than just quantity.
Indonesian police in Bali have arrested a suspect in the kidnapping and dismemberment of a foreign tourist, raising significant concerns among locals and visitors alike. The incident, which occurred earlier this week, has triggered unprecedented security measures in the popular tourist area.
Bali police revealed shocking details about the murder of a Ukrainian citizen named <strong>Igor Kumarav</strong>, orchestrated by seven foreigners of various nationalities. While the identities of the suspects have been confirmed, six of them managed to flee the country.
Indonesian police in Bali have arrested seven individuals in connection with the gruesome mutilation of a Ukrainian citizen's body, discovered under shocking circumstances. This incident has raised significant concerns about safety in the popular tourist area.
Indonesian authorities announced the end of the transport regulation aimed at managing vehicle movement during Eid al-Adha 2026, allowing passengers to return to normal transport between Java and Bali. This decision comes amid a rising demand for maritime transport services during this period.
In an innovative step to tackle children's addiction to social media, the Yayasan Peduli Kemanuasian organized an educational workshop in Bali, attended by 15 children, mostly with special needs, to learn unique painting techniques.