Filipino Crew Member Medevac’d from Vessel off Bali Waters
Feb. 27, 2026
A joint search and rescue (SAR) team successfully evacuated a crew member suffering from a heart condition from a vessel in Bali waters on Friday (Feb 27, 2026).
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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.
Feb. 27, 2026
A joint search and rescue (SAR) team successfully evacuated a crew member suffering from a heart condition from a vessel in Bali waters on Friday (Feb 27, 2026).
Feb. 24, 2026
An early warning system (EWS) alarm was activated at Tukad Badung river at around 03:00 WITA on Tuesday (Feb 24, 2026), after water levels reached Level 2 “Siaga” status, approximately 116 centimeters above normal.
Feb. 23, 2026
Gianyar Police deployed dozens of officers on Saturday night (Feb 21) in response to a reported abduction involving a foreign national in South Kuta.
Feb. 22, 2026
Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) officers in Gianyar Regency conducted a routine operation in the Ubud tourism area, detaining eight individuals categorized as beggars during a public order sweep on Sunday (Feb 22).
Feb. 18, 2026
The Gianyar Regency Government has intensified efforts to prevent the spread of rabies by organizing a mass vaccination campaign in Samplangan Subdistrict on Wednesday (February 18).
Feb. 18, 2026
Marine police in Badung have increased patrols along coastal areas as extreme weather conditions raise the risk of sea accidents involving residents and tourists.
Feb. 7, 2026
Authorities in Denpasar have intensified rabies vaccination efforts after one confirmed rabies-positive dog case was recorded in West Denpasar at the beginning of 2026. As of early February, vaccination coverage among rabies-transmitting animals remains low, reaching only 2.48 percent of the total dog population.
Feb. 7, 2026
Bali Police have officially launched the Bali Tourism Police Station to provide enhanced security and dedicated assistance for visitors in one of the island’s busiest tourism areas. The new facility is located on Jalan Raya Kuta No. 131 and was inaugurated on Friday (6/2).
Feb. 7, 2026
FINNS Beach Club has officially funded and launched Bali’s first search and rescue (SAR) helicopter equipped with hoist technology, a major addition aimed at strengthening emergency response capabilities across coastal areas and high-traffic tourism destinations on the island.
Feb. 6, 2026
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has launched an in-depth study into waste management in Bali, amid concerns that the scale of tourism activity on the island is not yet matched by clear and accurate data on its contribution to overall waste generation.