The Indonesian President, Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has agreed to start implementing the emergency partial lockdown for Bali and Java as Covid-19 cases keep on surging. After discussing with several ministers and regional governments, Jokowi has decided to start implementing the emergency partial lockdown to all regions in Bali and Java for 18 days to reduce …
A neighborhood around Jalan Gatot Subroto VI L, Dauh Puri Kaja Village Denpasar has closed their access to the public during self-quarantine. Officials from the Dauh Puri Kaja Village, I Gusti Ketut Sucipta confirmed that one of the neighborhoods of the village has been closed during 5 days of self-isolation. The decision was made after …
A Ferry called KMP Yunicee that had been transporting both passengers and vehicles between Bali and Java sank on the Bali Strait on Tuesday evening (29/6) around 7:30pm. The Head of Bali Search and Rescue (SAR) Team, Gede Darmada confirmed that among all the 57 people on board that consisted of 13 crew members, 3 …
A 76-year-old senior citizen from Blahbatuh has decided to commit suicide for allegedly having a depression. The Head of the Blahbatuh Police Department, AKP Yoga Widyatmoko confirmed that the man was found dead by his family at a warehouse that is located behind his house in Blahbatuh on Monday morning (29/6). “The victim was already …
Bali officials have confirmed that they will start distributing the Covid-19 vaccine to Bali children once 70% of Bali residents are vaccinated. Bali Regional Secretary, Dewa Made Indra confirmed that children from the age of 12 to 17 years old will start receiving the Covid-19 vaccine in the near future. “Children in Bali are expected …
A national tourism analyst, Taufan Rahmadi proposed the central government to implement a total lockdown in all Bali regions. Taufan explained that a major step is required to be taken in order to revive the tourism sector in Bali from the crisis since the Covid-19 pandemic struck over a year ago. He also urged the …
A domestic tourist from Bantul, Yogyakarta has died from drowning on Seminyak Beach on Monday morning (28/6). The victim lost his life while he was swimming on the beach on Monday morning around 8:00am. The Head of the Denpasar Public Relation Officer, Iptu I Ketut Sukadi confirmed that the victim had already died before the …
Officials from the Bali Ngurah Rai Airport have confirmed that 40% of flights to Bali have been canceled after the new entry requirement was announced by the Bali Governor. The Stakeholder Relation Manager of Angkasa Pura I, Ltd for Ngurah Rai Airport, Taufan Yudhistira confirmed that 40% of the total air travel services from several …
The Bali provincial government has decided to revoke the usage of the Genose C-19 Breathalyzer Test as an entry requirement for domestic visitors. During a plenary session with Bali Senators on Monday (28/6), Bali Governor, I Wayan Koster announced that the Genose C-19 test for domestic visitors through air travel service has been revoked. This …
Bali officials have confirmed that one of the villages in South Denpasar called Serangan Island has recorded zero Covid-19 transmissions in the last three months. The Head of the South Denpasar Sub-District, I Wayan Budha confirmed that Serangan Island is the only village that has recorded zero Covid-19 transmissions among other villages in South Denpasar. …
A 23-year-old man named Noven Ashari from West Sumatra has been arrested for attempting to sexually assault a jogger on Double Six Beach in Seminyak. The Head of the Kuta Criminal Investigation Bureau, Iptu Made Putra Yudistira confirmed that officers from Kuta Police Department began their investigation after receiving a report from a woman (aged …
Bali Officials have confirmed that the majority of Covid-19 patients in Jembrana haven’t received the Covid-19 vaccine prior to infection. The Spokesman of the Jembrana Covid-19 Task Force, I Gusti Agung Putu Arisantha said that residents who haven’t received the Covid-19 vaccine have a higher risk of developing heavier symptoms once they’re infected with Covid-19. …