Bali Government Distributes Do’s and Don’ts Cards to Foreign Tourists While Entering the Island
The Law and Human Rights Ministry and the Bali Immigration Office will begin issuing a Do’s and Dont’s cards with lists of guidelines and banned behaviours for tourists to stop foreign tourists from acting rowdy while visiting Bali. Tourists will receive the card at the I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport. Anggiat Napitupulu, the director […]
Bali Officials Push For Discussion About Increasing Visa On Arrival Fee
The news that the provincial government of Bali is seriously contemplating on raising the Visa on Arrival fee for foreign tourists is unquestionably the one that will get potential travellers talking out of all the proposed changes in the law that have been put up in recent weeks. Indonesia’s Visa on Arrival is one of […]
Two Indonesian Police Officers are Under Investigation Over Alleged Extortion of Canadian Scammer
Stephane Gagnon, a 50-year-old Interpol fugitive from Canada who was recently apprehended on suspicion of fraud, alleges he was extorted in Bali for IDR 1 billion (USD 67,282) by two Indonesian National Police (Polri) officers and an unidentified civilian. Inspector General Krishna Murti, the Chief of the National Police’s International Relations Division, has suspended the […]
Bali Airport Makes Changes To Speed Up Arrival Process
In light of Bali’s celebration of the world’s largest commercial plane’s successful landing at Bali Airport, I Gusti Ngurah Rai International, travellers may anticipate an even more streamlined arrival procedures. In a moment that will go down in history on the 1st of June 2023, Bali welcomed the Emirates A380 to the airport. After months […]
An Australian Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulted His Tinder Date in Bali
An Australian man was accused of assaulting an Indonesian woman whom he met on Tinder in Bali and reportedly found with a stash of weapons that he might spend several years behind bars in Indonesia. Following his arrest on Sunday, 4th of June 2023, in Kuta at the Kedin’s Inn, Australian national Drew Donal Ireland […]
A Russian National Deported Over Cultivating Marijuana in His Bali Rented House
After serving time in prison due to cultivating marijuana in his rented house, a Russian national found himself bidding farewell to Bali’s island as he was deported from the island of Gods by immigration officials. On the 6th of June 2023, three immigration detention centre guards from Denpasar escorted IC, a 34-year-old Russian man, as […]
Two Russians Involved in Fatal Motorbike Accident in Bali
On Sunday, the 4th of June, 2023, SW (22) and TK (30), two Russian citizens, were involved in a motorbike accident on Jalan Benoa Harbour in South Denpasar, Bali. The incident was verified by AKP I Ketut Sukadi, the Denpasar Police’s Head of Public Relations. Sukadi claims the incident started while the two Russians, SW […]
Molested an Underage Australian Girl, Spa Therapist in Bali Detained
Eden Green Spa therapist named Zamzami Aulani Malik was detained by the Denpasar Police Criminal Investigation Unit (Satreskrim). The 26-year-old man spa therapist was detained for molesting an underage girl from Australia with the initials SRC while giving a massage. “The victim herself is a tourist with the initials SRC, a 15-year-old girl,” said Bambang […]
Indonesia vs Argentina Football Match Tickets Sold Out in 2 Minutes
On the second day of the ticket sale, Tuesday, the 6th of June 2023, all of the tickets for the friendly match between Indonesia and Argentina were sold out in just two minutes. In the first 30 seconds of the Indonesia vs Argentina ticket war, which began at 12.00 WIB, it was challenging to get […]
Guesthouse Staff in Bali Sexually Harassed A French Tourist
A French tourist, MF, claimed to Bangli police that she was sexually harassed at a guesthouse in Bali. The victim alleged that she was the target of unwanted approaches by EL, an employee at the guesthouse. Ngakan Gede Eka Yuana Putra, the head of the criminal investigation unit for the Bangli Police, announced over the […]