During the National Labor Day, Denpasar National College Student Movement (GMNI) conveyed their aspiration to the central government to reopen the international travel corridor. The Head of Denpasar GMNI, I Putu Chandra Riantama criticized the central government’s policy to ban all international visitors to gain entry into the island since the Covid-19 pandemic hit Bali’s …
Following days of shortage in supply, Bali provincial government has received a large shipment of Sinovac vaccines. The shipment will be distributed in four regions, yet the island is still running low on supply to cover all regions. 157,200 doses of Covid-19 vaccines landed in Ngurah Rai Airport on Saturday (1/5) after being transported with …
A 32-year-old woman named Diah Ratih Suprapti has been arrested by Bali officials for stealing gas cans from several different restaurants in Jimbaran. The Head of the Kuta Police Department, Kompol Nyoman Gatra confirmed that the suspect who has been living in Kuta was arrested on Thursday morning (29/4) around 6:30am. “The suspect was arrested …
The Water Transportation Business Association (Gapasdap) has predicted that they could potentially lose millions of dollars from the upcoming travel ban policy. The Head of Padangbai Gapasdap, Anang Heru said that the water transportation business has to face another challenge due to the travel ban policy that will be implemented during the Eid Al-Fitr Celebration …
A 75-year-old man named I Ketut Ruja has died after colliding with another motorbike on Jalan Penebel – Senganan, Tabanan. The Head of the Tabanan Public Relations Police Officer, Iptu I Nyoman Subagia confirmed that Ketut Ruja was pronounced dead after he was rushed to the hospital. “The victim suffered a serious head injury from …
A 65-year-old man that people used to call Ko Aseng who was known as a basketball coach has been found lifeless inside his boarding house located in Jalan Ngurah Rai, Semarapura Klungkung. The Head of the Klungkung Police Department, AKP I Putu Gede Ardana confirmed that Aseng who had been living by himself in his …
The two foreign nationals who posted a video of them pranking a security guard of a grocery store in Bali will be deported by authorities. As The Bali Sun previously reported two expats who were identified as Josh Paler Lin from America and his friend, Lisha from Russia received backlash from both Bali people and …
Hospitals in several different regions of Bali have stopped their Covid-19 distribution due to lack of vaccine supply from the central government. The Head of the Bali Health Agency, Dr. Ketut Suarjaya confirmed that many hospitals have no choice but to stop their Covid-19 vaccine distribution while waiting for more supply from the central government. …
A 23-year-old man named Agie from the Philippines has been rescued from the Nusa Penida coastal area by Bali authorities after being stuck for hours on his jet ski. The Head of the Denpasar Search and Rescue (SAR) Team, Gede Darmada confirmed that the foreign national was stuck on his jet ski along with his …
Around 30% of hotels in Bali that are registered with the Bali Hotel Association (BHA) have decided to close their operations during the upcoming travel ban. The Executive Director of the Bali Hotel Association, Diah Ajung confirmed that around 30% of their members have recently decided to close their operations when the internal travel ban …
A 25-year-old local man named I Putu Arya Wijaya has been arrested by the police after previously assaulting a foreign national in seminyak. As The Bali Sun previously reported Bali police officers had been trying to identify a local man who assaulted an Italian man named Frederico in front of his house in Seminyak on …
A 62-year-old British national named Steve Gerald Bryn will possibly face 12 years of imprisonment after getting arrested for drug possession. A Prosecutor at the Denpasar Court House, I Gusti Lanang Suyadnya said that the man who has already retired from the British Marine Force was previously arrested by police officers for drug possession from …