Indonesia books US$8.43 billion tourism FX revenue in H1 2026
Indonesia’s tourism sector generated an estimated US$8.43 billion in foreign-exchange earnings in the first half of 2026, Deputy Tourism Minister Ni L…
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Denpasar Prosecutors Seek Two-Year Sentence for Australian in Bali Meth Case
Denpasar prosecutors sought a two-year prison term for Australian national Sean Duncan Millar over an alleged methamphetamine purchase in Bali, with t…
Indonesia sets 2027 holiday calendar, with Bali dates for Galungan and Nyepi
Indonesia has published its 2027 holiday calendar with 18 national holidays, eight collective leave days and Bali-specific Galungan, Kuningan and Nyep…
Indonesia says 58.34% of foreign visitors seek its cuisine
Indonesia’s tourism minister said 58.34 percent of foreign visitors took part in culinary or gastronomic activities, using the figure to promote gastr…
Indonesia’s E33F Retirement KITAS: Age, Income and Sponsorship Explained
Foreign nationals aged 55 and older can apply for Indonesia’s E33F retirement KITAS if they meet age, income and sponsorship rules, but requirements,…
Swiss tourist handed one-year Bali jail term over Nyepi Instagram posts
A Denpasar court has sentenced Swiss tourist Luzian Andrin Zgraggen to one year in prison for social-media posts recorded during Bali’s Nyepi Day of S…
ADIR 2026–2027 Links Bali and Burgundy in Forest-Themed Design Residency
CushCush Gallery’s Artist Designer In Residence 2026–2027 pairs Bali-based designer Cokorda G. B.
NTT quake: 99.9% of earthquake‑hit BTS towers restored by August 18
Indonesia’s Communication and Digital Affairs Ministry says 99.9 percent of the 812 BTS sites disrupted by the August 15 Flores earthquake were back o…
Indonesia’s Q2 growth slows to 5.29%, BI keeps 2026 outlook
Indonesia’s economy expanded 5.29% in the second quarter of 2026, down from 5.61% in Q1, while Bank Indonesia kept its full-year growth forecast at 4.…
Komodo National Park’s 1,000-Visitor Daily Cap Now in Force
Recent regulations and park information confirm Komodo National Park now operates under a park-wide daily cap of about 1,000 visitors, enforced via on…
ACI customer-experience awards honour Bali and Jakarta airports
Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport and Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport have received top Asia-Pacific honours in ACI’s 2025 Airport Serv…