South Korean Tourist Dies While Snorkeling at Manta Point, Nusa Penida
Feb. 3, 2026
A South Korean national died while taking part in a snorkeling activity at Manta Point waters, Nusa Penida District, Klungkung Regency, on Monday (February 2, 2026).
Klungkung
This page provides news and public updates from Klungkung Regency, including mainland Bali and the Nusa Penida islands. Coverage focuses on travel advisories, infrastructure updates, local events, and community-related developments.
Legal Counsel Warns of Lawsuit if Kelingking Glass Elevator Project Is Forced to Be Dismantled
Feb. 2, 2026
The legal representative of the investor behind the glass elevator project at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, has insisted that the development should be allowed to continue, warning of significant legal claims if authorities proceed with a forced dismantling.
Coastal Erosion Worsens in Monggalan Beach, Families Displaced as Shoreline Continues to Recede
Jan. 30, 2026
Coastal erosion along Monggalan Beach in Kusamba Village, Dawan District, Klungkung Regency, has become increasingly severe, affecting at least 12 households and forcing several families to leave their homes due to safety concerns.
Authorities Re-Close Bungee Jumping Facility at Kelingking Beach Over Permit Violations
Jan. 29, 2026
Authorities in Klungkung Regency have shut down a bungee jumping facility at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, after the attraction was found operating again despite a previous closure due to licensing violations.
Klungkung to Get Its Own Immigration Office, Improving Services for Residents and Foreign Visitors
Jan. 27, 2026
Residents of Klungkung Regency will soon be able to access immigration services locally, as the region has been selected for the construction of a Class III Non-TPI Immigration Office, eliminating the need to travel outside the regency for document processing.
Nusa Penida Festival to Continue in 2026 Despite Removal from National Tourism Event List
Jan. 25, 2026
The annual Nusa Penida Festival will continue to be held in 2026, even though it is no longer included in Indonesia’s Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN) list curated by the Ministry of Tourism of Indonesia.
Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Damage Temples and Homes in Nusa Penida
Jan. 22, 2026
Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds on Wednesday (January 21) triggered natural disasters across parts of Nusa Penida, Klungkung Regency, causing significant damage to temples and several residential properties. No injuries or fatalities were reported.
Flooding Submerges Roads on Ceningan Island, Disrupts Residents and Tourists
Jan. 21, 2026
Flooding inundated a section of roadway on Ceningan Island, part of Lembongan Village in Nusa Penida District, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, disrupting daily activities for residents and tourists.
Czech Tourist Rescued After Being Swept by Waves at Kelingking Beach
Jan. 10, 2026
A tourist from the Czech Republic was rescued after being swept by strong waves at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, on Friday (9/1/2026). The victim, identified as Martello Romani (49), survived the incident.
Six-Month Deadline for Kelingking Beach Glass Elevator Removal Nears, No Dismantling Activity Observed
Jan. 7, 2026
The six-month deadline set by the Bali Provincial Government for the removal of the controversial glass elevator structure at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, continues to run, with no visible dismantling activity as of early January 2026.