Universities deploy augmented reality for Penglipuran cultural tourism
Universities from Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines are introducing augmented-reality tools in Penglipuran Village to make cultural interpretati…
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Okokan Tradition Clears Bali Review, Awaits National Heritage Decision
Tabanan’s Okokan tradition has completed Bali’s provincial review for Indonesia’s intangible cultural heritage process and is now registered with the…
PLN reviews Nusa Penida smart microgrid integrating solar, battery and diesel
PLN and Indonesia's electricity regulator reviewed Nusa Penida's smart microgrid on 15 September, focusing on how solar, battery storage and diesel ge…
Bali Regulation Reshapes Local-Wisdom and Balinese-Language Lessons in Early Grades
A new Bali governor regulation separates Bahasa Bali and Balinese local wisdom into two standalone local-content subjects.
French Tourists Buy 2 Kilograms of Kusamba Salt
A visit by two French tourists to Kusamba’s salt ponds put Bali’s traditional salt makers back in the spotlight, as producers face weak demand, limite…
Desa Potato Head ranked 21st, Nihi Sumba 35th in World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026
Desa Potato Head in Bali has been ranked 21st and Nihi Sumba 35th in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 list, giving Indonesia two resorts in the latest…
Buleleng Plans Teacher Redistribution as 48 Schools Lack Hindu Religion Staff
Education officials in Buleleng, North Bali, say around 48 schools lack Hindu religion teachers.
Badung audits 21 village credit institutions in 2026
Badung’s Culture Agency said 21 village credit institutions were audited in 2026 and generally found sound, while auditors still ordered follow-up on…
Bali decree 697/03-F/HK/2026 confirmed as rabies task-force decision
Bali’s official agriculture agency identifies a 2026 governor decree on the province’s rabies-control task force.
SAKA Museum spotlights Pasihan documentary on Bali’s water traditions
SAKA Museum at AYANA Bali premiered and discussed Pasihan, a 13-minute documentary on Bali’s water traditions, linking Pura Ulun Danu Batur, Lake Batu…
KBLI 55130 Pondok Wisata in Bali explained under current rules
Indonesia’s Pondok Wisata falls under KBLI 55130 and now sits inside the government’s risk-based licensing system. The category is narrower than a gen…
Offshore Malang quake lightly felt in Badung, Bali, no tsunami risk
An offshore earthquake south of Malang, East Java, on 14 September 2026 was felt across nine areas in the province and lightly in Badung, Bali, accord…
Denpasar closes Gajah Mada roads, diverts traffic via Pattimura
Temporary closures in central Denpasar began on Sept. 11, with traffic from Udayana toward Gajah Mada diverted via Pattimura as the city continues a r…
Bali’s September 2026 Warning Highlighted Drought Risk, Not Confirmed Floods
Official Bali disaster-management records for mid-September 2026 describe dry-season conditions, light rain potential and meteorological drought risk.…
Indonesia immigration warns Bali tourists over unpaid influencer work
Indonesia immigration has warned that unpaid influencer work can still breach visitor visa rules if the activity has economic value, while also urging…
