The tourism sector in Bali is expected to fall into a deeper financial crisis due to the travel restrictions that will be in place during the upcoming holiday season. As The Bali Sun previously reported the central government has decided to ban all domestic travelers from both arriving and departing Bali during the Eid Al-Fitr …

A guest house that is located in Jalan Jepun Kampung Number 168, Jimbaran South Kuta caught on fire on Tuesday afternoon (13/4). The Head of the South Kuta Police Department, AKP Yusak Agustinus Sooai confirmed that the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon around 12:30pm. “The fire was spotted by a taxi driver who was passing …

A 44-year-old woman named Hamidah from Bondowoso, East Java has passed away after being hit by a motorbike on Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai, Kuta. The Head of Denpasar Traffic Officer, Iptu Ni Luh Tiviasih said that the incident occurred on Monday afternoon (12/4) in front of Mall Bali Galeria (MBG). “The incident occurred when a …

Denpasar officials have decided to pause the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine campaign for three days during Galungan Celebration from April 13-15. The Spokesman of Denpasar Covid-19 Handling Task Force, Dewa Gede Rai said that this decision was made to give all Hindu medical staff time off to celebrate the event that is held twice …

The special Covid-19 Task Force from Bali Police Department has begun their operations in several local markets to enforce prevention protocols. The new unit was recently created by the Police Department to inspect compliance with protocols in public areas. The Head of Operation Officer, Kombes Pol Firman Nainggolan decided to target the local fresh markets …

A 16-year-old kid arrested by Gianyar Police Department for drug possession leads police to a drug trafficking fugitive in Bali. During a press conference on Monday (12/4), The Deputy Chief of Gianyar Police Department, Kompol Nyoman Wirajaya along with the Drugs Investigation Bureau and Public Relation Officers confirmed that the arrest of the fugitive, identified …

Officials from Karangasem District have reported that rabies cases in the area have been surging since the start of 2021. An official from Rendang Village Karangasem, I Wayan Kariasa said that 10 people were bitten by rabies-infected dogs in 2021. “Two people from our village were bitten by dogs this week, and after we observed …

The Badung Police Department has seized several customized motorbikes with loud exhaust during their operation last weekend. The Head of Badung Traffic, Officer AKP Aan Saputra said that six motorbikes were seized during the operation on Saturday evening (10/4). “We gave them tickets for violating the traffic rules by customizing their exhaust pipe that made …

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of South Java island on Saturday (10/4) and shook the southern part of Bali. The Head of Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) for Denpasar III area, Iman Faturahman said that the earthquake shook two southern regions of Bali, Badung and Denpasar. “It shook Badung and Denpasar around …

Bali Officials have announced a travel ban during the upcoming Eid Al-Fitr celebration for the domestic tourists. The Secretary of the Bali Covid-19 Handling Task Force, Made Rentin said that as a response to the Decree from the National Covid-19 Handling Task Force Number 13 Year 2021 about Travel Restrictions During the Eid Al-Fitr Celebration …

The Badung regional government has turned a shopping mall into a vaccination site to boost the Covid-19 vaccine distribution in the area. As a support to the regional government to distribute the Covid-19 vaccine, Discovery Shopping Mall Kuta decided to turn some space inside their property into a vaccination site. The Director of Discovery Shopping …

A 62-year-old man named Purwadi from Banyuwangi, East Java has been arrested after breaking into a villa in Pererenan, Canggu. The Head of Mengwi Criminal Investigation Bureau, Iptu I Ketut Wiwin Wirahadi said that the suspect was arrested by Mengwi Police Department at his parent’s house in Singotrunan Village Banyuwangi, East Java on Tuesday (30/3). …