Badung Reservoir Exposed as Utility Keeps 800 L/s Output
Badung’s Estuary reservoir has shrunk during a prolonged dry season, but the utility says its plant still runs at 800 liters per second while a 350-li…
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Pandi Muktar
The Bali Observer reporter
Panji living lab turns bottle caps into teaching tool for circular economy
A living lab in Panji, Buleleng, is teaching students to sort and process plastic bottle caps at a village waste facility, part of an Undiksha-led cir…
Badung and ITS launch Baliss glass-bottled water to cut plastic waste
Badung Regency and ITS Surabaya have soft-launched Baliss drinking water in reusable glass bottles at the regency’s government center, positioning the…
Denpasar, Bali Waste Cycle and PepsiCo Turn Snack Packaging into Park Signage
Denpasar has launched a pilot with Bali Waste Cycle, backed by PepsiCo Indonesia, to turn multilayer snack packaging waste into durable signage and ot…
KKP sets 2027 roadmap to tighten fisheries quality controls
Indonesia’s fisheries ministry is rolling out a 2027 roadmap to tighten quality assurance and traceability from catch to export, backed by 46 regional…
Udayana, Bali agriculture office survey orchid potential in Buyan–Tamblingan
Udayana University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Bali’s Agriculture and Food Security Office have surveyed local orchid potential in the Buyan–Tambling…
Rice field conversion intensifies pressure on Bali’s subak system
Bali’s rapid conversion of productive rice fields into housing and commercial areas is intensifying pressure on farming livelihoods, subak irrigation…
Badung reports 5,919 new tourism taxpayers through August 2026
Badung authorities say they have registered 5,919 new tourism-sector taxpayers between January and August 2026, linking the expansion of the tax base…
BPD Bali cocoa financing reaches Rp4.525 billion in OJK-backed Bali scheme
Bank BPD Bali and the Bali office of Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) are building a cocoa financing ecosystem in Tabanan, reporting Rp4…
BPBD Bali Records 1,448 Households Hit by 2026 Drought
A BPBD Bali recap for 11 April–16 September 2026 records 1,448 households in 16 villages across four regencies facing clean-water shortages during a l…
Dry season leaves 1,048 Jembrana households short of clean water
A prolonged dry season has left at least 1,048 households in Bali’s Jembrana regency facing serious shortages of clean water, prompting BPBD Jembrana…
DLH Buleleng to coordinate cleanup after illegal dumping complaint
Buleleng’s environmental agency says it will work with Kubutambahan and Bengkala villages to clean up a reported illegal dumping site and is studying…
Temesi Landfill Already Turning Organic Waste into Planting Media
Organic waste from the Temesi landfill in Gianyar is already being processed into planting media and compost under regency waste management programmes…
Badung Officials Confirm Death of Viral White Horse Near Canggu
Badung authorities say a viral white horse filmed in a severely thin state near the beach died from illness and stress at more than 30 years of age.
Yehkuning Farm Plot Fire Prompts Jembrana Safety Reminder
A small land fire burned a resident’s farm plot in Banjar Beratan, Yehkuning, Jembrana, on Tuesday, 15 September.
