The Denpasar Tourism Office has certified 12 hotels that have successfully implemented the new normal health protocols. Head of Denpasar Tourism Department, Dezire Mulyani has said during as interview on Wednesday morning Sept 23rd, 2020 that there are 12 hotels in Denpasar that have been certified to operate in the new normal. “We also have …

After 2 days of non-stop rain, a landslide occurred in Karangasem, Bali on Wednesday morning Sept 23rd 2020. Head of Karangasem National Disaster Agency IB Ketut Arimbawa has said that the debris from the landslide closed the road access in Karangasem.  Illustration Another landslide happened in Banjar Batusesa and Banjar Arca, both are in Rendang …

The head of the Jembrana, Bali police department took matters into his own hands leading an investigation which led to the arrest of 3 perpetrators attempting to sell a stolen Harley Davidson. The case went viral on social media after a Harley Davidson was stolen on Septemeber 1st, 2020, the head of the Jembrana police …

The COVID-19 Task Force has asked the Bali Provincial Government to add 10 hotels to be used for isolation beds as the island is at capacity from the recent surge in cases.  After more than 6 months of dealing with COVID-19, there’s still no sign of cases going down in Bali. Most of the isolation …

A 46-year-old woman with initials (DE) has been found on Sunday, Sept 20th 2020 in a sewer full of rubbish in Buleleng. Her condition was heartbreaking. “She had been missing for 8 months before she was found yesterday”, said Head of Buleleng Pamong Praja Officer I Putu Artawan. “We found her in a sewer next …

Two 16 year old foreigners and two locals have been sent to hospital after a multiple motorbike accident in Bali. The accident happened at the intersection between Jalan WR. Supratman and Jalan Kecubung, Denpasar on Sunday Sept 20th 2020 at 13.00 (LT). Three motorbikes were involved, with two Bali locals on one scooter and 2 …

Local security guards in Sanur are upset over tourist not properly wearing masks in the area that is currently experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19. The Traditional Security Guards or (Pecalang) in Sanur Beach are trying to help control the spread of COVID-19 as the area is considered a “red zone” with a high infection rate. …

A Spanish man has been arrested in Bali after being mailed cocaine that he intended to sell on the island. 39-year-old, Jose Migel Blanco Galvez was arrested in front of Lion Parcel Office on Jalan Uluwatu 1 Number 52 Jimbaran, South Kuta on Saturday Sept 5th 2020. Jose was arrested when he attempted to receive …

A 22-year-old woman from the Ukraine was injured in a violent purse snatching in North Kuta. “A Woman from Ukraine had her bag snatched while riding a motorbike alone on her way back to the villa in Kerobokan on Thursday night 22.30 (LT) Sept 17th 2020 In North Kuta”, said North Kuta Head of Criminal …

The Buleleng Regency has asked the Bali Governor to impose to regulations on self isolation as COVID-19 cases surge. “Apparently in Singaraja, Buleleng Covid-19 is still far from over. Two more people have died after testing positive with Covid-19 in Buleleng this morning.”, said Buleleng Regent, Putu Agus Suradnyana. Buleleng has 24 deaths from Covid-19 …

Vice Chairman Of Covid-19 Handling Task Force said that Bali and Java will be the first provinces in Indonesia to receive the vaccine. Luhut Binsar Panjaitan made the statement during a virtual press conference on Friday Sept 18th 2020 and said that Bali and Java have the highest COVID-19 cases in Indonesia and should get …

The island may be going through a spike in COVID-19 but the Bali Provincial Government is still investing in Influencers to promote tourism. The Badung Tourism Board has said they will keep promoting tourism because COVID-19 won’t last forever and they want Bali to be travelers first destination in mind when the pandemic is over.  …