New price for Cigarettes

The Director-General of Customs and Excise (DJBC) is in the process of studying the feasibility of doubling the cost of a pack of cigarettes...

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(Over)Crowded Bali

If you’re sensing that Bali’s been more ramai ramai this year, then you’re not wrong—there’s data to back that feeling up! With 2.27 million...

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Does Bali want Chinese tourists?

There is an old Chinese saying that warns: Be careful what you wish for, it may come true! Ironically, this saying is sadly apropos of the s...

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Opposition against the "Bali Crossing" electricity towers

The Buleleng House of Representatives (DPRD-Buleleng) has declared its opposition to the construction of the “Bali Crossing” - a proposed hi...

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Gigantic high voltage tower in Bali

Plans to build gigantic high-voltage towers to suspend power lines running between West Bali and East Java is meeting with opposition from t...

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Bali want Medical Tourists

Already one of the world’s most popular tourist spots, Bali is now aiming one step further to become a prominent medical tourism destination...

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Register and Report overnight foreign visitors to the Immigration Office

Via letters and public announcements in the Bali press, the Ngurah Rai Immigration Office has reminded all accommodation providers and priva...

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Bali go live

The Bali Tourism Promotion Board (BPPD) has formally named “Bali Go Live” as the Island’s Official Channel for travel and tourism videos. “B...

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European tourists visiting Bali increase

Bali recorded about 1 million tourists visiting the island in the first quarter of 2016. Of the number, 20 percent or 218,497 people were fr...

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Candy coins

More than a year after Bank Indonesia (BI) previously announced it would ban candy as change coin in Bali and socialization of the policy wo...

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First Hilton Garden Inn Hotel

International hotel operator Hilton Worldwide launches Hilton Garden Inn Hotel in Bali, its upscale global brand of hotels, to tap into the ...

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Again Atm fraud

The regional head for Bali and Nusa Tenggara Financial Services Authority is warning the public against the dangers of ATM fraud in Bali, es...

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Bali Ngurah Rai airport get awards

Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali has received two prestigious awards from the International Airport Council (ACI), namely: the most ...

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Garbage Dump

Bali’s largest rubbish dump at Suwung, near Sanur, is an eyesore that is more than 15-meters high, radiates unsavory aromas over a wide area...

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Bali's new toll road soon open

Bali’s toll road connecting Benoa Harbour, Ngurah Rai International Airport and Nusa Dua, is expected to be opened to the public at the end ...

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Bali - New toll road Soka-Munduk-Seririt

In addition to building a second airport in Bali, Buleleng regency administration is also planning to build a toll road connecting Soka in T...

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WTO Conference 2013 held in Bali

An Indonesian Trade Ministry delegation visited the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland. The governmen...

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Balinese Spa products

Many Balinese spa products, including Boreh Bali, and Balinese traditional massage techniques, are believed to have been inherited from the ...

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Will the fuel price increase this time?

The Indonesian government is planning to increase the cost of premium gasoline, possibly set to take place sometime in the month of May 2013...

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Bali - the APEC summit in October

At the close of this month, the Bali Police have completed another phase of preparations for the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Su...

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