Passenger missing after alleged fall from KMP Cemerlang 55 in Bali Strait
A 23-year-old passenger was reported missing after allegedly going overboard from KMP Cemerlang 55 near Gilimanuk on September 27. A joint search was…
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BMKG Forecasts Up to 2.5-Metre Waves in Southern Bali
BMKG forecast waves of 0.5–2.5 metres in southern Bali waters on Sept. 26, with vessel risks reported at specified wind and wave thresholds.
Bali forecast brings light rain to Tabanan on Sept. 26
BMKG’s Bali outlook for Sept. 26 calls for light rain in Tabanan, cloudier conditions in Badung and Denpasar, and clear, cooler weather in Bangli.
Truck-driver protest sends Gilimanuk queues into Melaya
A truck-driver protest at Ketapang Port disrupted the Bali–Java ferry route on 26 September, sending vehicles leaving Bali into queues of up to about…
Bali lists mobile SIM-renewal locations for Sept. 25
Mobile SIM-renewal units are scheduled in Badung, Tabanan, Jembrana and Klungkung on Sept. 25. Government fees are Rp80.000 for cars and Rp75.000 for…
Gianyar advances Ubud intersection works to ease congestion
Gianyar is widening the northern approach and improving drainage at Ubud’s Ambengan–Laplapan intersection. Periodic closures or diversions will be ann…
BMKG Forecasts Partly Cloudy Bali as South Seas Reach 2.5 Metres
BMKG forecasts partly cloudy weather across Bali on Sept. 25, with temperatures of 18–32°C. South Bali waters may see waves up to 2.5 metres, posing r…
BMKG warns of strong winds in Badung and Bangli
BMKG warned of strong winds in Badung and Bangli from 08:00 WITA on Sept. 24 to 08:00 WITA on Sept. 25. Bali was forecast to be partly cloudy.
ASDP adjusts Ketapang–Gilimanuk ferry operations
ASDP is adjusting Ketapang–Gilimanuk ferry operations as traffic, vessel and berth readiness, and sea conditions change on the Java–Bali logistics rou…
BMKG Warns of Rougher Southern Waters Around Bali on Sept. 23
BMKG forecasts clear-to-cloudy weather in Bali on Sept. 23, with temperatures of 19–32 °C. Waves could reach 2 metres or more in several southern wate…
BMKG reports M5.3 earthquake northwest of East Manggarai
BMKG reported a magnitude 5.3 earthquake northwest of East Manggarai on Sept. 21. Its tsunami modelling found no tsunami potential, with shaking felt…
BMKG Flags 3.5-Metre Waves South of Bali
BMKG forecast waves of up to 3.5 metres south of Bali on Sept. 22, while the Bali Sea was expected to remain lower. Conditions varied by route and por…
Bali visa on arrival: who can get it, how long it lasts and what it costs
Indonesia’s Bali Visa on Arrival is the standard tourism entry route for short stays. Here is who can use it, how long it lasts, what it costs, and wh…
Bali Police Tighten Airport Security Ahead of IAWP 2026
Bali police have reinforced security at Ngurah Rai airport and around Nusa Dua for the 63rd International Association of Women Police conference, whic…
Puppy that bit mother and two children in Jembrana confirmed rabies‑positive
A four‑month‑old puppy that bit a mother and her two children in Baler Bale Agung, Jembrana, has been confirmed rabies‑positive.
