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Kadek DodoDec. 19, 2025
The management of Penglipuran Tourism Village in Bangli Regency has announced plans to implement an entry control system during the upcoming Christmas and New Year (Nataru) holiday period, as visitor numbers are expected to rise significantly.
Dec. 19, 2025
Street crime has again raised concerns in Seminyak, after an Indian tourist couple became victims of a necklace snatching incident on Jalan Kunti I, Kuta, Badung, on Thursday night (December 18, 2025) at around 10:30 p.m. WITA.
Dec. 19, 2025
Bali Police have introduced a real-time web-based monitoring system to strengthen oversight of foreign nationals staying on the island, as concerns grow over the rapid spread of unlicensed tourist accommodations and related public safety risks.
Dec. 19, 2025
Tourists planning to stay in private villas in Bali are being urged to exercise extra caution after industry data showed a sharp rise in villa rental scams, particularly ahead of the Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 holiday period.
Dec. 19, 2025
A bridge on Jalan Raya Ubud, Gianyar Regency, partially collapsed on Thursday (December 18, 2025), prompting safety warnings for road users in one of Bali’s busy traffic corridors.
Dec. 18, 2025
To welcome the Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 holiday period, the management of Ulun Danu Beratan Tourist Attraction in Baturiti, Tabanan Regency, will hold a Gong Kebyar Cultural Festival featuring a variety of Balinese traditional performances.
Dec. 18, 2025
Plastic waste has been observed floating in the waters of Manta Point, Nusa Penida, one of Bali’s most popular marine tourism and diving sites, raising renewed concerns about ocean pollution and its impact on marine ecosystems.
Dec. 17, 2025
The luxury cruise ship MV Azamara Pursuit arrived at Celukan Bawang Port, North Bali, on Wednesday morning (December 17, 2025), marking another significant cruise visit to Buleleng Regency this month.
Dec. 17, 2025
The Denpasar City Disaster Management Agency (BPBD Denpasar) has installed flood early warning systems (EWS) at eight strategic locations across the city to strengthen preparedness amid the ongoing rainy season.
Dec. 17, 2025
A billboard worker was killed after being electrocuted while conducting a site survey along Sunset Road in Legian, Kuta, on Tuesday afternoon, 16 December 2025.
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.
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