The Bank of Indonesia will turn off all ATM services on the upcoming Day of Silence celebration in Bali. The Head of the Bank of Indonesia for Bali, Trisno Nugroho, confirmed that all ATM services across the island would be shut down during the Day of Silence celebration. “We will turn off all ATM services …
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The central government plans to resume the visa on arrival policy for international visitors in the near future, thereby nullifying the sponsored visa policy. The Maritime and Investment Ministry coordinator, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, confirmed that the visa on arrival policy would resume in anticipation of the visa broker operation recently reported by the Bali provincial …
The central government plans to remove the quarantine for vaccinated international visitors starting March 14. The Maritime and Investment Ministry coordinator, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, confirmed that the government plans to revoke the quarantine policy for international visitors in the near future. “We will test the zero quarantine policy for the travelers arriving on March 14 …
The Bali provincial government has decided to turn off internet connection services during the upcoming Day of Silence celebration. The Head of Communication, Informatics, and Statistics for the Bali Provincial Government, Gede Pramana, confirmed that the government would turn off mobile data and IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) for residents during the Day of Silence celebration …
A couple, identified as IA (aged 25) and NB (aged 29), have been arrested for motorbike theft in Bali. The Head of the Baturiti Police Department, Kompol IB Putu Mertayasa, confirmed that both suspects were arrested after months of investigation. “After receiving a report from one of the victims, the police finally arrested the couple. …
The National Electricity Corporation (PLN) will completely shut down the electricity in Nusa Penida in observance of the Day of Silence (Nyepi) on March 3. The Public Relations Manager of PLN for Bali, I Made Arya, confirmed that there would be a blackout in Nusa Penida during the Day of Silence, as was requested by …
Two unlicensed rapid antigen test facilities in the Padangbai Port area have been inspected by authorities from the Civil Service Office. During an operation on Tuesday (22/2), the Head of Law Enforcement and Regional Constitution for Karangasem Civil Service Office, I Made Aditya Sugiharta, confirmed that two rapid antigen test facilities have been operating in …
Hundreds of truck drivers gathered near Gilimanuk Port on Tuesday (22/2) to rally against the current traffic regulations. A rally was conducted by hundreds of logistic drivers near the Cargo Terminal of Gilimanuk Port, Jembrana on Tuesday morning at 10:00 am, causing road closures and traffic in both Denpasar and Gilimanuk as majority of the …
A businessman in Bali plans to develop a motorbike racing circuit in the Northern Bali area by 2023. A Balinese businessman named Gusti Ngurah Anom (Ajik Krisna) was named as the newly appointed Head of the Indonesia Motor Association (IMI) for Bali on Saturday evening (19/2) in Benoa, Denpasar. He then announced that he plans …
Danone-AQUA has once again joined Bali’s biggest annual clean-up on Sunday (20/2) as part of their efforts to solve the island’s plastic waste issue and help Bali stay pristine. The trash clean-up movement, The One Island-One Voice by Bye Bye Plastic Bags, was implemented across the island for the 6th time, with support from the …
An official from the Bali Ngurah Rai Airport has confirmed that three international airlines have proposed to resume their flights to Bali. The President of Angkasa Pura I for Bali Ngurah Rai Airport, Faik Fahmi, confirmed that Jetstar Airways, KLM Royal Dutch, and Scoot Tiger Air have proposed to resume their regular flights to Bali …
The Bangli Regional Government has decided to resume the entrance fee policy for visitors of Kintamani. A recent video of visitors who were charged with entrance fees before entering Kintamani went viral on social media. It has garnered a backlash as many locals were concerned that the policy might reduce the number of visitors to …