34 tourism organizations in Bali have sent a petition to the Indonesian President to revise the current travel and entry requirements. The Head of the Indonesia Tourism Industry Union (GIPI), Ida Bagus Agung Partha Adnyana confirmed that an open letter was sent to the President to adjust the current travel requirements for international visitors. GIPI …
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The Head Alliance of Bali Marginal Tourism (APPMB), Wayan Puspanegara has stated that he will refuse the government’s plan to increase restrictions during the upcoming holiday season. The provincial government recently announced that they plan to increase restrictions during the upcoming year-end holiday season by implementing a level 3 partial lockdown from the current level …
A Bali virologist has warned the community about another potential wave of Covid-19 transmission in Bali. Virologist from the Bali Udayana University, I Gusti Ngurah Kade Mahardika stated that despite a significant reduction of Covid-19 transmission in Bali, people still need to be more aware of the transmission of the new Covid-19 variant that has …
Bali Governor, I Wayan Koster proposes the central government reduce quarantine time for international visitors in Bali. As part of the entry requirements for Bali international visitors, Bali provincial government admits that the current quarantine policy has caused reluctance for potential international visitors to start traveling to Bali. As a result, the Bali Governor plans …
Authorities from Bali’s Covid-19 Handling Task Force have officially banned all Bali nightclubs from hosting party events during the current partial level 2 lockdown in Bali. After previously being warned by the Maritime and Investment Minister, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan regarding the implementation of prevention protocols at Bali night clubs and beach clubs as The Bali …
Officials of the Klungkung Public Hospital have announced that the hospital has received zero Covid-19 patients in the last several days. The Director of the Klungkung Public Hospital, Dr Nyoman Kesuma confirmed that the hospital hasn’t received any Covid-19 patients in the last 5 days. “We haven’t received any Covid-19 patients from both our own …
Authorities of the Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport have prepared a special corridor to welcome all the participants of the Indonesian Badminton Festival (IBF). The General Manager of Angkasa Pura I, Ltd for the Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport, Henry AY Sikado confirmed that a special corridor has been prepared to welcome all the participants …
The Indonesian central government has urged several beach clubs and restaurants in Bali to keep enforcing prevention protocols for their customers. After recently deploying a special team to inspect prevention protocol implementations in all of the shopping centers and tourism businesses in Bali, the Maritime and Investment Minister, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan admitted that the majority …
Officials from the Badung Covid-19 Handling Task Force have confirmed that the positivity rate of Covid-19 cases in the Badung region is down to 0.08%. The Coordinator of Public Communication of Badung Covid-19 Handling Task Force, Made Suardita stated that according to the data, the positivity rate of Covid-19 transmissions in Badung was only 0.08% …
Multiple people in Denpasar have been fined for refusing to wear a facemask after receiving their Covid-19 vaccine. The Head of the Denpasar Public Civil Service, Dewa Sayoga confirmed that several residents were fined for refusing to wear a facemask during an operation that was conducted in front of the Poh Gading traditional market, located …
Officials from the Bali Police Department have conducted an operation to inspect several nightclubs in the Kuta and Seminyak areas. The Head of the Bali Public Relations Officer, Kombes Pol Syamsi confirmed that the police had conducted an inspection at several nightclubs such as Boshe, Platinum, Gian Legian, and La Favela on Saturday evening (6/11). …
Officials have admitted that the majority of Klungkung Traditional Market visitors are still unwilling to utilize the PeduliLindungi tracing app before entering the market area. The Head of the Technical Unit from Klungkung Traditional Market, I Komang Sugianta confirmed that the implementation of the PeduliLindungi tracing app as an entry requirement for the Klungkung Market …