Seven minors and two adults were found begging on traffic lights in Denpasar on Thursday (10/12). The Public Civil Service Police have sent the underage children to Social Services. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) During an interview with the Head of Denpasar Public Civil Service, Dewa Sayoga, said the minors were spotted …
The Deputy Assistant of Tourism Development from Maritime and Investment Ministry, Kosmas Harefa, has inspected Immigration Checkpoints (TPI) at Ngurah Rai International Airport on Tuesday (8/12). The purpose of the inspection was to confirm readiness as the government is looking to soon resume international tourism in Bali. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) …
Four Points by Sheraton Kuta has officially reopened for service as of December 1st. After months of closure, the hotel resort has returned with government certified protocols to welcome back guests for a safe and unforgettable experience. Four Points by Sheraton Kuta is located in the prime Kuta-Legian neighborhood, amidst tourist attractions and the famous …
As the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic continue to afflict the economy, the provincial government of Bali awaits the revival of international borders to heal its predominant tourism industry. In preparation, the provincial government has taken upon new safety measures to speed up the process. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) During …
Starvation in East Bali is on the rise as the crumbling tourism sector that once contributed aid can no longer afford to do so. A lack of resources paired with the long term drought in the region has left the people of East Bali in serious need of help. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I …
The Nature and Environmental Care Agency (Pilang) has urged the government to control and supervise medical waste to avoid the risk of virus transmission. The agency warns that current waste management procedures in hospitals are ineffective and a threat to public health and safety in Bali. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) During …
A robbery took place at a villa in Sayan Village, Ubud on Tuesday afternoon after the occupants left their home. Police are perplexed as to how the robbery occurred in broad daylight and an investigation is ongoing. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) The Head of Banjar Sayan Village, I Made Dwi Prayoga …
Ngurah Rai International Airport In Bali is estimated to receive at least 387,000 domestic passengers this upcoming holiday season. Increased staff and security is prepared to implement safety protocols and a digital travel app has been developed to ensure smooth operations. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) During an interview on Tuesday (8/12) …
Three expats are now Indonesian citizens after a long process from National Law and Human Rights. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) From the three new nationals, 21-year-old Aldo Andrea Sai Croserio took the oath after marrying an Indonesian woman. 47-year-old Vikram Kara was born in Indonesia to an expat couple and 60-year-old …
The Governor of Bali, I Wayan Koster, spoke with Indonesian Ambassador to Japan, Heri Akhmadi, to discuss resuming travel operations between Bali and Japan. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) During a virtual meeting on Monday (7/12), Koster stated “We have prepared and ensured that all the prevention protocols are implemented in all …
The unemployment in Bali rate has reached 5.6% as 235,200 residents have lost their jobs since the Covid-19 pandemic began ten months ago. The ultimately high unemployment trend caused by the pandemic has surpassed previous records set by incidents like the Bali bombings and eruption of Mount Agung in 2018. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – …
The Government of Indonesia is developing the electric automotive industry in Bali through the use of clean energy and battery-based electric vehicles. The proposal is aligned with Bali’s environmental efforts and hopes to assist in economic recovery from the crisis brought by pandemic. (Image: ©The Bali Sun – I Wayan Yatika) Along with tourism and …