A pedestrian identified as Suprapto (aged 36) was seriously injured after being hit by an intoxicated motorbike rider in Kuta on Sunday (23/1). A security guard with the initials RN works near the scene, and he said that the victim was walking on the side road of Jalan Raya Kuta in front of Gelael Supermarket …
Uni Restaurant and Bar has opened with an updated approach to customers and an implementation of prevention protocols. Steven Skelly, the chef and owner of Uni Restaurant and Bar, has announced a series of changes for his beloved local eatery. He is introducing a new ala carte menu alongside the existing five-course set menu. He …
The Secretary of Bali Covid-19 Handling Task Force, I Made Rentin, announced that the quarantine facility on the island was reopened due to the surge in Covid-19 cases. “We agreed to reopen the quarantine facility in Bali during our last meeting,” Rentin said on Sunday (23/1). The Head of the Denpasar Covid-19 Handling Task Force, …
Five swab test samples from suspected Omicron patients in Jembrana will be transported to Jakarta. The Head of the Jembrana Health Agency, I Gusti Bagus Ketut Oka Parwata, confirmed that the swab test results of five suspected Omicron patients in Jembrana were transported to the Research and Development Department of the Indonesian Health Minister (Balitbangkes) …
The Finance Minister of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has asked Bali to develop industries beyond the tourism sector. During her speech on Monday (17/1), Sri Mulyani suggested that the Bali provincial government should start developing another industry, such as agriculture, to support its economy. This is to supplement the growing international demand for organic food …
Bali Governor I Wayan Koster has admitted that the cancelation of the G-20 event in Bali was caused by the current quarantine policy. Koster explained that the G-20 event called ‘Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting (FCBD) 2 and Finance Minister and Central Bank (FMCBG)’ scheduled to be held in Bali from February 15th to …
The Indonesian President, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), has received letters from two of the world’s biggest foundations requesting a meeting in Bali. The Maritime and Investment Ministry coordinator, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, confirmed that the President had received letters from the Bill Gates and Rockefeller Foundations, asking him for permission to hold a meeting. They intend to …
One of the G-20 events scheduled to be held in Bali has been recently canceled. The Vice Governor of Bali, Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardhana Sukawati (Cok Ace), confirmed that the G-20 event called ‘Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting (FCBD) 2 and Finance Minister and Central Bank (FMCBG)’ that was planned to be held in …
The Klungkung region has been confirmed as the only green zone in Bali after recording zero Covid-19 transmission in the last several weeks. The Head of the Klungkung Covid-19 Handling Task Force, I Nyoman Suwirta, confirmed that the Klungkung region has turned into a green zone area after recording zero Covid-19 cases since the beginning …
A 29-year-old man named Saba Ora from Sumba, West Nusa Tenggara, was arrested for breaking into a shop in Tabanan. The Head of the Kediri Police Department, Kompol Fahmi Hamdani, confirmed that this local ‘Robin Hood’ was arrested after stealing from a shop in Jalan Bingin Ambe Kediri, Tabanan to host a birthday party for …
Two personnel from the Badung Police Department have been dishonorably fired from the police institution for drug trafficking in Bali. The official discharge process was conducted by the Head of the Badung Police Department, AKBP Leo Dedy Defretes, at his office on Monday (17/1). The two personnel were identified as Aiptu I Gusti Ngurah Menara, …
Authorities from the Denpasar State Attorney have destroyed narcotics and firearms worth millions of dollars on Wednesday (19/1). The Head of the Denpasar State Attorney, Yuliana Sagala, confirmed that authorities had destroyed the illegal items seized as evidence through the extermination operation from January 2020 to December 2021. “We’ve destroyed evidence from a total of …