BRI Trains 500 Waste Workers Ahead of MotoGP in Mandalika
BRI trained 500 participants in waste management at the Mandalika circuit on Oct. 6, ahead of MotoGP from Oct. 9 to 11. The program included safety, s…
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Lembar–Padangbai ferries schedule 13 sailings each way on Oct. 7
Lembar–Padangbai ferries are scheduled around the clock on Oct. 7, with 13 sailings each way. The crossing takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and adult f…
When does the rainy season begin in Lombok and Sumbawa?
BMKG’s regional forecast placed the 2025/2026 rainy-season onset between late October and late November 2025, with different timing for Lombok and Sum…
How busy are hotels across West Nusa Tenggara?
Official September 2025 statistics show different occupancy and guest patterns for star-rated and non-star hotels across West Nusa Tenggara, including…
How busy are hotels across Lombok, Flores and Sumba?
Official statistics show that hotel demand differs across Lombok, Flores and Sumba, with occupancy changing by province, destination, accommodation cl…
When is the dry season in Lombok and West Nusa Tenggara?
BMKG forecasts an early dry-season transition across West Nusa Tenggara, but rainfall and tourism conditions still vary between Lombok, Sumbawa and in…
Denpasar to Lombok: flight, fast boat and ferry options explained
Denpasar to Lombok usually means a flight from DPS to LOP or a sea crossing by fast boat or car ferry, with time and convenience depending on whether…
BMKG puts Lombok and Sumbawa under top drought alert
BMKG’s September bulletin puts districts across Lombok and Sumbawa in its highest drought tier. The agency cites strong El Niño conditions and prolong…
Lombok airport logs 66 additional flight requests for 2026 MotoGP
Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport in Lombok has received requests for 66 additional and non-regular flights ahead of the 9–11 October 2026…
New qualifying and pit-lane rules applied at Mandalika Racing Series round
Organisers of the Pertamina Mandalika Racing Series 2026 are applying revised qualifying, pit-lane and warm-up procedures at the fourth round at Manda…
Dry season boosts visitor numbers at Lombok’s Suranadi and Narmada baths
Visitor numbers at the bathing attractions Taman Suranadi and Taman Narmada in West Lombok have risen during the 2026 dry season, with weekday visits…
Alleged fake police scam targets Lombok hotel and travel businesses
Police in West Nusa Tenggara say a 29-year-old man allegedly posed as police officials on WhatsApp to seek money from hotel, travel and other tourism…
Mandalika International Festival Rescheduled for 10–13 December 2026
The fifth Mandalika International Festival has been moved from October to December 2026 under a safety-led contingency plan, with organisers citing ri…
PLN Prepares 4 MW Power Back-Up for Mandalika MotoGP 2026
PLN said it has prepared 4 MW of dedicated power for the Mandalika circuit and will deploy 112 personnel, while the Lombok system has 412 MW of supply…