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May. 9, 2026
Bali lawmakers have raised concerns over the continued construction of the O’laya wedding chapel project above Suluban Beach in Pecatu after the site was previously sealed by Badung authorities over permit issues.
Apr. 24, 2026
Three foreign nationals from Ghana have been detained by immigration authorities in Bali over suspected misuse of investor stay permits and incomplete immigration documents, officials confirmed on Friday (April 24).
Apr. 23, 2026
Bali’s villa sector is under renewed scrutiny after industry representatives revealed a significant gap between officially registered properties and those actively operating across digital platforms.
Apr. 1, 2026
A legal dispute over the controversial glass elevator project at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, has officially entered court proceedings, with authorities confirming the case is still in its preliminary stage at the Denpasar Administrative Court (PTUN).
Mar. 28, 2026
Authorities in Bali are moving toward stricter enforcement action after a villa in a protected forest area in Buleleng was found to have been built without permits, raising concerns over spatial planning violations and environmental impact.
Mar. 13, 2026
Authorities in Badung Regency have ordered the temporary suspension of operations at a nightclub in Pererenan Village after finding that the business had not yet obtained complete operating permits.
Mar. 4, 2026
Members of Commission IV of the Tabanan Regional Legislative Council (DPRD Tabanan) conducted a field inspection on Wednesday (March 4, 2026), uncovering several construction activities suspected of violating spatial planning regulations in Kediri District.
Mar. 4, 2026
The Jungle Padel sports facility in Munggu Village, Mengwi District, Badung Regency, has resumed operations despite previously being sealed by a special committee of the Bali Provincial Legislative Council (DPRD Bali) over permit and zoning concerns.
Feb. 26, 2026
Construction of a glass elevator project approximately 180 meters high at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, remains standing despite an official demolition order issued by Bali Governor Wayan Koster.
Feb. 25, 2026
Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) officers in Badung Regency have summoned the investor of a condotel project in Cemagi Village, Mengwi District, for a second time on Tuesday (Feb 24), instructing the developer to adjust the building to comply with its approved construction permit.
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.
Kelingking Beach is one of Bali’s most recognizable natural landmarks, known for its dramatic cliff formation and sweeping ocean views. This guide explains where it is, how to get there, what to expect on site, and important safety tips for visitors.
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