Badung and Klungkung Open Mobile SIM Renewal Counters
Mobile SIM A and SIM C renewal counters operate Oct. 31 in Badung and Klungkung. Badung services run until noon; Klungkung services continue until com…
Bali News
What happened in Bali today, and what it changes.
Four foreign nationals ticketed for riding without helmets in Kuta
Denpasar traffic police ticketed four foreign nationals and one Indonesian rider during a helmet and vehicle-safety enforcement action at Kuta’s Imam…
Police Hunt Suspect After Jalan Soka Stabbing in Denpasar
Denpasar Timur police were investigating a Jalan Soka stabbing after a 31-year-old man was injured. Officers said a suspected attacker had been identi…
Bali Governor Koster Denies Berating Attendant During Fuel Shortage
Bali Governor Wayan Koster told lawmakers that an edited video misrepresented a petrol-station incident during a fuel shortage. He said he had gone to…
Flights from Cairns to Denpasar: direct service, timing and schedules
Flights from Cairns to Denpasar are served non-stop by Jetstar in published October 2026 schedules, but sources differ on frequency, making date-speci…
Missing fisherman found dead off Karangasem’s Bukit Asah
A 21-year-old fisherman from Klungkung was found dead off Bukit Asah Beach in Bugbug, Karangasem, on the fifth day of a search. The body was located a…
Bali military police visit Dharma Jati II ahead of anniversary
The military police unit at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Air Force Base held a community outreach visit to Dharma Jati II in East Denpasar on 29 October.
Selvi Ananda Urges Young Weavers to Preserve Karangasem Geringsing
During an Oct. 23 visit to Tenganan Pegringsingan, Selvi Ananda Gibran Rakabuming urged artisans to protect Geringsing weaving and attract younger wea…
Bali Police Seize 11 Motorcycles in Theft Case
Bali Police said they seized 11 stolen motorcycles in a case spanning Denpasar, Gianyar and Badung. One belonged to Singapadu customary-village securi…
Gianyar Police End Inquiry Into Canceled Ubud Retreat
Gianyar police released an Australian organizer after questioning over a canceled Ubud retreat, saying the event never took place and no criminal offe…
Badung Dismisses 25 Contract Civil Servants for Absenteeism
Badung dismissed 25 contract civil servants for attendance violations during 2026. The cases were part of a disciplinary review involving 51 civil ser…
Jembrana Police Detain Six in Pertalite Misuse Cases
Jembrana police detained six people in three October investigations into alleged subsidized Pertalite misuse amid fuel shortages, including repeated p…
Bali Hindu council asks police to strengthen tourism-area cultural understanding
Bali’s Hindu Dharma Council asked the police chief to improve officers’ language and cultural understanding in tourism areas as authorities plan close…
Two men killed in motorcycle crash in Buleleng
Two men died after their motorcycle allegedly developed a braking problem and crashed into a tree on a steep downhill road in Buleleng on October 21,…
Denpasar Launches 11 South Korean-Donated Electric Buses
Bali launched 11 electric buses donated by South Korea in Denpasar on Oct. 22, 2026. The Bali E-Mobility project also supplied charging infrastructure…
