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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. 26, 2025
Authorities in Bali have begun moving forward with a structured plan to reorganize commercial activity along Kuta Beach, as Desa Adat Kuta and the Badung Regency Government prepare to sort and reduce the number of beach vendors operating in the area.
Dec. 24, 2025
Desa Adat Kuta has imposed a ban on the sale of fireworks and firecrackers and introduced strict limits on their use during New Year’s Eve 2026 celebrations, citing concerns over public order, safety, and visitor comfort in one of Bali’s busiest tourist areas.
Dec. 23, 2025
The Denpasar Traffic Police (Satlantas Polresta Denpasar) have prepared a traffic management plan to anticipate a surge in vehicles during New Year’s Eve celebrations leading into 2026.
Dec. 17, 2025
A billboard worker was killed after being electrocuted while conducting a site survey along Sunset Road in Legian, Kuta, on Tuesday afternoon, 16 December 2025.
Dec. 14, 2025
Heavy rainfall that hit Badung Regency from Saturday, 13 December, through Sunday, 14 December 2025, triggered widespread flooding across several key areas, including Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, and Kerobokan Kelod, causing major road disruptions and forcing the evacuation of dozens of foreign nationals.
Dec. 10, 2025
Police are searching for a group of around 10 individuals involved in a violent assault at a commercial area on Jalan Dewi Sri, Kuta, on Tuesday, 9 December 2025.
Dec. 5, 2025
Police have confirmed the identity of the woman whose body was discovered floating in the waters off Kuta Beach on Tuesday, 2 December 2025. The victim has been identified as 26-year-old Rizka Venita Sevtiani, a resident of Wangunsari Village, Sindangkerta, West Bandung, West Java.
Dec. 3, 2025
An unidentified women was found floating in the waters off Kuta Beach on Tuesday afternoon, 2 December 2025. Police believe she may have been the victim of a sea accident.
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.
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