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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.
Jan. 11, 2026
A strong foul odor was reported along Jalan Pantai Kuta, in front of Beachwalk Shopping Center, on Saturday morning (January 10), prompting reactions from passersby, including foreign tourists who were seen covering their noses while walking through the area.
Jan. 10, 2026
Rabies continues to pose a significant public health challenge in Bali entering 2026, with tens of thousands of animal bite cases recorded across the island last year, according to the Bali Provincial Health Office.
Jan. 7, 2026
Gianyar Police have officially launched a foreign language training program for their personnel in 2026, starting with English language courses aimed at improving communication with international visitors.
Jan. 6, 2026
I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has reactivated thermal scanners and body temperature screening equipment at its terminals as a precautionary measure following reports of the spread of influenza A (H3N2) subclade K, commonly referred to as “super flu,” in several parts of Indonesia.
Jan. 4, 2026
Police in Blahbatuh have intensified preventive patrols across tourist areas to ensure public safety and visitor comfort, particularly amid increased tourism activity in Gianyar.
Jan. 3, 2026
Kuta Police have reiterated warnings to foreign tourists about the risk of phone snatching incidents, particularly those involving visitors who use smartphones for navigation while riding motorcycles in busy tourist areas.
Jan. 1, 2026
The national ban on fireworks during New Year’s Eve 2026 celebrations has contributed to a noticeable reduction in post-celebration waste along several beaches in Badung Regency, local environmental authorities said.
Dec. 30, 2025
The Badung Transportation Agency has confirmed it will maintain heightened security and traffic management measures in the Kuta area during New Year’s Eve, as the destination is expected to attract large crowds of domestic and international visitors.
Dec. 29, 2025
The Badung Police have intensified traffic management and public safety measures across northern Badung, focusing on congestion-prone areas during the year-end holiday period through early January 2026.
Dec. 23, 2025
The Badung Police, in coordination with the Mengwi Police Sector, have implemented an integrated security operation to ensure public safety during the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
A 62-year-old Canadian national was found dead in a guesthouse room on Jalan Pulau Batanta No. 34, Banjar Abian Tegal, Dauh Puri Kauh Village, West Denpasar, on Monday (Feb 23, 2026) at around 11:00 WITA.
Fast boat crossings from Nusa Penida to Sanur in Denpasar and Pemenang in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) were operated under a temporary open-and-close system on Tuesday (Feb 24, 2026) due to extreme weather conditions affecting Bali over the past several days.
Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds triggered a landslide near The Yoga Barn on Jalan Sukma Kesuma, Peliatan Village, Ubud, Gianyar Regency, on Tuesday (Feb 24) at approximately 09:00 WITA.
Flooding submerged Jalan Dewi Sri in Legian, Kuta, Badung Regency, early Tuesday morning (Feb 24, 2026), following hours of continuous heavy rain.