Bank BPD Bali Warns Customers About Fake Prize-Draw Scams
Bank BPD Bali is warning customers about fake prize-draw scams using its name and branding. The bank says people should verify promotions through offi…
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Fire Guts Seminyak’s Chez Gado-Gado; Losses Put At Rp4 Billion
A Sunday evening blaze on 30 August 2026 gutted the Chez Gado-Gado beachfront restaurant in Seminyak.
Karangasem tourism eases in 2026 as Candidasa coastal works weigh on visits
Karangasem’s hotel and tourism industry reports a near-20% fall in visits in 2026 versus 2025, with Candidasa cited as a key drag. Official tourism da…
KPK seizes over Rp6 billion in Bali immigration stay-permit probe
Indonesia’s anti-graft agency has seized more than Rp6 billion while questioning Bali immigration officials in an ongoing investigation into alleged i…
Community Tukad Unda riverside spot in Klungkung falls into disrepair
A community-built riverside spot on the Tukad Unda river in Semarapura Kangin, Klungkung, has fallen into disrepair, with damaged bamboo gazebos and o…
Bali rice fields shrink by over 10,000 hectares in less than a decade
Rice-field area in Bali has reportedly fallen from about 78,626 hectares in 2017 to around 68,078 hectares by 2026, prompting warnings from student gr…
Bali Investors Urged to Check Zoning, KKPR and Permits Before Building
Bali investors are being urged to verify zoning, KKPR, environmental approval and building permits in order. Official planning data and the current li…
Siloam Hospitals Bali Gets Magnet With Distinction Recognition
Siloam Hospitals Bali has been recognised by the American Nurses Credentialing Center with Magnet® with Distinction, becoming the first hospital in Ba…
Nigerian man detained in Tabanan over alleged eight-year overstay
Immigration officers in Tabanan detained Nigerian national Maduabuchi John Ndummadu after he allegedly fled during a patrol in East Selemadeg.
Prabowo Launches Indonesia’s 100 GWp Solar Programme in Gilimanuk
President Prabowo Subianto launched Indonesia’s 100 GWp solar programme in Gilimanuk on 25 August 2026. Verified sources confirm a 14-project, 5.3 GWp…
Indonesia launches 300-MWp Gilimanuk solar project in Bali
Indonesia launched the groundbreaking of a 300-MWp solar plant in Gilimanuk, Jembrana, on Aug. 25, 2026. The project includes 1,000 MWh of battery sto…
Bali to develop Lt. Col. Wisnu Airport for private jets, emergency landings
Bali’s provincial government is developing Lt. Col. Wisnu Airport in Buleleng as a special-purpose airfield for private jets and emergency landings, l…
Bali Health Agency responds after U.S. issues Zika travel notice
After the U.S. CDC issued a Level 2 Zika travel health notice for Bali based on infections in returning travelers, Bali’s Health Agency said routine s…
Bali Vehicle Taxes Reach Rp1.137 Trillion by 24 August 2026
Bali’s vehicle tax and title-transfer fee revenue reached about Rp1.137 trillion as of 24 August 2026, with Bapenda expanding access through Samsat Sa…
Australian, 27, arrested at Bali airport over alleged public sex act
Indonesian immigration and police arrested a 27-year-old Australian, identified as BA, at Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport on 25 August after viral CCTV foot…
