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Official advisories, security notifications, health alerts, and risk-related updates issued by authorities in Bali and Indonesia that may affect daily activities, travel, or community safety.
Dec. 13, 2025
With the Christmas and New Year holiday season approaching, Badung Police have finalized security preparations by deploying 126 personnel to safeguard public order and traffic flow across the regency.
Dec. 12, 2025
A parody video titled “POV: Cops in Bali” created by a group of foreign tourists has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread discussion about alleged illegal fee practices involving police officers on the island.
Dec. 12, 2025
Three Bali tourism attractions featuring elephant encounters have been accused of mistreating the animals, according to a statement released by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Australia.
Dec. 10, 2025
The Australian Consulate-General in Bali, led by Consul-General Jo Stevens, held a training session on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, in support of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The annual initiative encourages communities worldwide to unite and take action to prevent and end gender-based violence.
Dec. 7, 2025
Police in Kuta carried out a coordinated operation on Saturday night, 6 December 2025, targeting online motorbike taxi (ojek online) drivers operating without proper procedures around the busy Simpang Seminyak Square in Basangkasa, Seminyak.
Dec. 6, 2025
The management of Alas Pala Sangeh in Badung, Bali, is preparing to install manual evacuation alarms to enhance safety during heavy rain and strong winds. The alarms will be used to guide visitors out of the forest attraction whenever weather conditions pose a risk.
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.
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