Gianyar Tightens Villa Permit Oversight in Three Investment Hotspots
Gianyar’s legislative commission is tightening checks on villa and tourist-accommodation permits in three investment hotspots to protect spatial rules…
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What BMKG’s Coastal-Flooding Warning Means for Southern Bali
BMKG warns that maximum tides may produce localized coastal flooding in southern Bali from Oct. 9 through Oct. 18, 2026, affecting shoreline and port…
Officials Inspect Blahbatuh Pig Farm After Odour Complaints
Officials inspected a pig farm in Blahbatuh, Gianyar, on Oct. 12, 2026, after residents reported a strong odour. The owner was urged to empty a full m…
Police Arrest Gianyar Woman Over Suspected Penglipuran Theft
Bangli Police arrested a 36-year-old Gianyar woman suspected of stealing cash and gold jewelry from a durian seller in Penglipuran. Police put the rep…
Pura Samuantiga Holds Sunday Pujawali and Calonarang in Gianyar
Pura Samuantiga in Bedulu, Gianyar, will hold the second day of its three-day pujawali on Oct. 11, 2026. A Calonarang performance follows the evening…
Gianyar Officials Clear Plastic Waste in Singapadu Tengah
Sukawati police, Singapadu Tengah officials and Gianyar tourism authorities cleared plastic waste along a village route on Oct. 9 to reduce drain bloc…
Tumpek Wayang Celebrates Sacred Arts Across Bali
Balinese Hindu communities will observe Tumpek Wayang on Oct. 10, 2026. The 210-day sacred observance honors Bhatara Iswara and artistic traditions, i…
Bali designates six low-emission areas across four regions
Bali’s governor and local leaders signed a 2026–2030 commitment covering six low-emission areas. Measures include waste controls, limits on single-use…
Bali government schedules Tumpek Wayang ceremony at Sukawati temple
Bali’s provincial government will hold a joint Hindu prayer ceremony for Tumpek Wayang at Pura Kahyangan Jagat Er Jeruk in Sukawati on 10 October 2026…
Pura Samuantiga schedules three-day pujawali from 9 October
Pura Samuantiga in Bedulu will hold a three-day pujawali from 9 to 12 October 2026, with the main ceremony on 10 October and a Calonarang performance…
Taro farmers hold Mendak Toya ceremony during dry spell
Farmers from two Taro subaks held the Mendak Toya ceremony on October 4 as dry fields and reduced irrigation supplies threatened rice crops; light rai…
Batuan wins Learning Village award in Gianyar
Desa Batuan in Gianyar was named a main winner in the Learning Village category at the 2026 Innovation CitySEAM award. The presentation is planned for…
Gianyar Temple Revives Karya Agung After 48 Years
Pura Agung Manukaya Let in Gianyar held its Karya Agung ceremony on Oct. 3, 2026, after the previous ceremony in 1978. About 2,000 people joined the p…
Bali Investment Stays Concentrated in Sarbagita as Badung Leads
Bali recorded Rp23.77 trillion (about US$1.5 billion) in investment through the second quarter of 2026, with about 93% in Sarbagita. Badung led at abo…
Gianyar Agency Warns of Heat, Fires and High Waves
Gianyar’s disaster agency warned residents about heat exposure, dehydration, land fires and high waves as dry conditions peak. Forecast temperatures a…
