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Kadek DodoJan. 30, 2026
A foreign national who caused disturbances in the Lovina tourism area, Buleleng, has been transferred from the Singaraja Immigration Office to the Immigration Detention Center (Rudenim) in Denpasar as authorities prepare for his deportation.
Jan. 29, 2026
Authorities have increased health surveillance at Bali’s main entry point following reports of rising Nipah virus cases in several countries. I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has strengthened monitoring procedures for all arriving passengers, both international and domestic, to reduce the risk of the virus entering Bali.
Jan. 29, 2026
PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) is once again partnering with Singapore Airlines to host the BCA Singapore Airlines Travel Fair (BCA SQTF) 2026, offering travel deals and exclusive promotions for customers planning holidays to international destinations.
Jan. 28, 2026
Police in Gianyar responded swiftly to a public disturbance at a villa in Tegallalang after receiving a report through Indonesia’s emergency police hotline, restoring order and ensuring guest safety in the early hours of Tuesday.
Jan. 28, 2026
Police in Buleleng have detained a Belarusian national after he caused a disturbance at a hotel in the Lovina tourism area, northern Bali. The incident involved a foreign guest whose actions were reported by hotel management and later by local residents.
Jan. 28, 2026
Management of Tanah Lot has confirmed that operations remain fully prepared to serve visitors despite recent unstable weather conditions, with daily tourist arrivals holding steady at around 3,000 people.
Jan. 28, 2026
A Russian national was found dead at a villa in the Bentuyung Sakti area of Ubud on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, prompting a police investigation that has so far found no indication of criminal activity.
Jan. 27, 2026
A small whale believed to be a dwarf sperm whale was found stranded along the coast of Tembles Beach in Penyaringan Village, Mendoyo Subdistrict, Jembrana Regency, Bali, prompting a coordinated rescue effort by local residents and authorities.
Jan. 27, 2026
Fifteen out of 33 tenant facilities in The Nusa Dua have begun using clean water produced through seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) technology operated by ITDC Nusantara Utilitas, as part of efforts to strengthen water security in the premium tourism area.
Jan. 27, 2026
Emirates has replaced its Airbus A380 aircraft with a Boeing 777 on the regular Dubai–Denpasar–Dubai service at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, with the change taking effect in mid-January 2026.
Ogoh-ogoh are giant effigies paraded through villages across Bali on the night before Nyepi. This tradition, held during Pengerupukan, symbolizes the purification of negative forces and has become one of the island’s most visually striking cultural events.
The Bali Provincial Government has released the official Calendar of Events 2026, outlining cultural festivals, sports events, exhibitions, and public activities scheduled throughout the year.
Nyepi is Bali’s annual Day of Silence, observed as the Saka New Year by Balinese Hindus. Marked by a complete pause in public activity across the island, Nyepi reflects deep cultural values of reflection, balance, and harmony with nature.
Kuta Beach is one of Bali’s most well-known coastal destinations, offering easy access, a long shoreline, and a key role in the island’s tourism history.
Indonesia requires foreign visitors to meet specific passport validity rules before entry. This guide explains the minimum validity requirements, common mistakes, and what travelers should check before visiting Indonesia.
Kelingking Beach is one of Bali’s most recognizable natural landmarks, known for its dramatic cliff formation and sweeping ocean views. This guide explains where it is, how to get there, what to expect on site, and important safety tips for visitors.