The Jembrana regional government has announced that the number of Covid-19 cases in the region has significantly declined. The Head of the Jembrana Health Agency, I Gusti Bagus Ketut Oka Parwata, confirmed that the peak of the Omicron transmission in Jembrana has passed as the number of Covid-19 cases has started decreasing. “The peak of …

An official from the central government has confirmed that Bali has received over 1,600 foreign visitors since early February 2022. The Maritime and Investment Ministry coordinator, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, confirmed that Bali had received over 1,600 international travelers since Bali Ngurah Rai Airport reopened on February 4. “Since we decided to reopen Bali Airport to …

Bali immigration officers have deported two Russian nationals for faking their personal information to extend their visas. The Head of Denpasar Immigration Office Class I, Tedy Riyandi, confirmed that two Russian nationals identified as IB (aged 30) and AP (aged 26) were officially deported from Bali Airport for faking their personal information while filling out …

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 …

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 …

Two former tourist drivers have been arrested for breaking into a villa and stealing valuable items from a football coach named Paul Christopher Munster (aged 39) in Ubud. The Head of the Ubud Police Department, Kompol I Made Tama, identified the suspects as Gede Wahyu Arianta (aged 23) and Feri Mananue (aged 45). Both were …

A 33-year-old man named Dilshold Alimov from Uzbekistan has been arrested after being accused of stealing documents from his own company. Dilshold’s attorneys, Sri Dharen and Togar Nainggolan, confirmed that the courthouse charged their client though the investigation conducted by the police had irregularities. “We suspect that the police who investigated this case committed fraud …

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 …

A fire truck belonging to the Klungkung regional government broke down while going to a fire site in Nusa Penida. The Head of the Klungkung Civil Service Office, Putu Suarta, confirmed that the fire truck called to put out the fire in Batukandik Village, Nusa Penida broke down as it was on its way to …