Why Bali’s Kelingking Glass-Lift Dispute Is Still Unsettled
Bali’s provincial government has appealed a ruling in the Kelingking Beach glass-lift dispute. The official court register lists case 17/G/2026/PTUN.D…
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Bali Groups Call for Tourism Review as Rice Fields Shrink
Three Bali organizations called for a tourism-development evaluation and moratorium as rice-field area fell from 70.996 hectares in 2019 to 64.474 hec…
Civil society groups in Denpasar demand moratorium on Bali tourism expansion
Three Bali-based organisations used an ecological justice concert in Denpasar on Sunday night to demand a moratorium on new tourism developments and a…
Gianyar Enacts River Setback Bylaw to Control Development Along Banks
Gianyar’s council has turned an initiative on river setback management into a regional regulation, giving the regency a legal basis to control develop…
Koster Targets Gerokgak as Buleleng Tourism and Growth Hub by 2030
Bali Governor I Wayan Koster has outlined plans to develop Gerokgak in western Buleleng as a new centre for economic growth and tourism, with the prog…
Betabeq ceremony opens Mandalika preparations for 2026 MotoGP
Local authorities and the circuit operator held a traditional Betabeq ceremony at Mandalika on 16 September 2026, seeking permission, blessings and co…