HEADLINES

April 29, 2023

92 Nations Now Eligible for Indonesian VoA

The number of countries eligible for Indonesian visas-on-arrival (VoA) has risen to 92. A Circular Memorandum (No. IMI-0133.GR.01.01 Tahun 2023) – Read More...
April 28, 2023

Chinese tourist killed after being swept by strong waves at Melasti Beach

A Chinese traveler in his late 50s passed away yesterday after he was swept away by the waves at Melasti – Read More...
April 27, 2023

Ubud Beef: Bali priest involved in Ubud road rage tells police his side of the story

After a road rage clip depicting a feud between a foreigner and a Balinese priest (pemangku) in Ubud went viral – Read More...
April 24, 2023

Accused Bali bombing mastermind Hambali to face hearing at Guantanamo Bay

When the convicted Bali bomber Imam Samudra was first arrested and interrogated in 2002 he denied any knowledge of Hambali, the – Read More...
April 21, 2023

Bali Fixated on 4.5 mn Tourists in 2023

The Bali Provincial Tourism Service (Dispar) is optimistic that the target of 4.5 million foreign visitors in 2023 will be achieved, – Read More...
April 20, 2023

Rubbing People the Wrong Way in Bali

A 29-year-old Ukrainian man, identified only by his initials VB, has been deported by Bali immigration officials in Bali after – Read More...
April 19, 2023

93 deportees out of Bali so far this year: official

As controversies surrounding foreigners dominate headlines in Bali recently, an official has revealed one stat that shows authorities are getting – Read More...
April 16, 2023

After picture of Indonesian KTP belonging to Russian man goes viral, Badung official explains that the ID card is legit

Remember the two foreigners who were arrested for possessing illegal Indonesian national identity cards (KTP)? Another picture of a KTP – Read More...
April 15, 2023

Indonesian Customs Denies Extortion Allegations Against Taiwanese Tourist in Bali

Indonesian Customs has been in the spotlight after being accused of extortion by a Taiwanese tourist which occurred in an – Read More...
April 14, 2023

7.0 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s main island

A strong earthquake shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java and tourist island of Bali on Friday, causing panic – Read More...