‘Roots & Routes’ Art Exhibition Opens in Ubud Featuring Painting and Documentary Narratives
May. 6, 2026
A contemporary art exhibition titled Roots & Routes has officially opened at Biji World in Ubud, Gianyar, running from May 3 to June 5, 2026.
Gianyar
This page covers local news and public updates from Gianyar Regency, Bali. Reporting focuses on cultural events, community activities, travel-related information, and public safety matters in areas including Ubud and surrounding districts.
Ubud Authorities Detain 20 Beggars in Ongoing Effort to Maintain Tourism Comfort
May. 5, 2026
Authorities in Ubud carried out a routine public order operation on Tuesday (May 5), detaining 20 individuals identified as beggars and homeless persons in key tourism areas.
Bali Launches Eco-Friendly Animal Shelter in Gianyar to Address Stray Dog Issue
May. 3, 2026
A new initiative to address the growing issue of stray dogs in Bali has been introduced in Gianyar Regency, with the launch of Dewata Shelter in Sukawati Village. The facility aims to provide a structured and humane solution to stray animal management while supporting tourism and community well-being.
Fallen Tree Blocks Access to Tirta Empul Temple in Gianyar, Road Reopened After Evacuation
May. 1, 2026
Access to Tirta Empul Temple in Manukaya Village, Tampaksiring, was temporarily disrupted after a tree fell across the main road following heavy rainfall in the area.
French Tourist Found Dead at Bottom of Ravine in Ubud After Two-Day Search
Apr. 29, 2026
A 35-year-old French national, identified by initials GSGB, was found dead at the bottom of a 30-meter ravine behind a villa in Ubud on Tuesday evening (April 28), after being reported missing for two days.
Ubud Cracks Down on Illegal Parking with E-Tickets to Ease Traffic in Tourist Hub
Apr. 28, 2026
Authorities in Ubud have intensified efforts to tackle chronic traffic congestion by cracking down on illegal parking along Jalan Raya Ubud, one of Bali’s busiest tourist corridors.
Police Step Up Security Patrols at Tirta Empul Temple to Ensure Tourist Safety in Gianyar
Apr. 27, 2026
Police in Gianyar have intensified security patrols at the popular Tirta Empul Temple tourist site in Tampaksiring to enhance safety and comfort for visitors, both domestic and international.
Foreign Tourist Suspected of Stealing Temple Donations in Bali, Police Launch Investigation
Apr. 26, 2026
Authorities in Gianyar have launched an investigation after a foreign tourist was caught on camera allegedly taking donation money from a sacred temple site, triggering public concern online.
Sayan Village in Ubud Designated as Immigration Partner to Strengthen Oversight of Foreign Residents
Apr. 22, 2026
Sayan Village in Ubud has been officially designated as an Immigration Assisted Village, marking a coordinated effort between local authorities and immigration officials to strengthen monitoring of foreign nationals in the area.
Viral Video of Alleged Villa Theft in Ubud Resolved Amicably, Police Confirm
Apr. 21, 2026
A viral social media video showing an alleged theft incident at a villa in Ubud has been confirmed by police to have been resolved amicably between the parties involved.