Portuguese Who Fell into Rinjani Crater Found Dead
23rd August 2022 – A Portuguese foreigner born in Israel, Boaz Tan Anam, who fell after taking a selfie on the summit of Rinjani, was able to be evacuated from the cliffs of the Rinjani crater, Monday (22/08/2022). It took the team four days to be able to evacuate him as they have run through […]
Earthquake 5,8 Magnitude Shakes Bali
23rd August 2022 – An earthquake with 5,8 magnitude shakes Bali on Monday (22/8) at 4:36 PM WITA. The earthquake was centred 74 kilometres southeast of South Kuta, Badung Regency. The point of the earthquake was at coordinates 9,36 South Latitude and 115,59 East Longitude at a depth of 124 kilometres. The Centre for Meteorology, […]
Pulau Gili Lawa Tourism Closed Due to Fire
22nd August 2022 – Tourism destination spot Pulau Gili Lawa is temporarily closed due to a fire in the savanna. Lukita Awang, the head of the Komodo National Park Office, said that the fire was first discovered by Resort Gili Lawa’s officers. They saw a puff of smoke from the south of the Gili Lawa […]
22 Countries to join G20 DWG meeting in Belitung
22nd August 2022 – Minister of National Development Planning (PPN)/Head of Bappenas Suharso Monoarfa stated that 22 countries are to join G20 Development Working Group (DWG) meeting, which, will take place in Belitung, Bangka Belitung (Babel) Islands Province, on 7 to 9 September 2022. He said that there are also several countries that will attend […]
3,000 Foreign Tourists are Expected at Tour de Bintan
22nd August 2022 – Bintan Regency Government, Riau Islands, aimed to attract 3,000 foreign tourists to travel to the island during Tour de Bintan. Arif Sumarsono, the head of the Bintan Tourism Office, said that it is a realistic target considering the number of participants in this international-level tourism activity reaches 800 tourists. It’s expected […]
First Case of Monkeypox Found in Indonesia
21st August 2022 – Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) has confirmed that the first monkeypox case is found in DKI Jakarta, Indonesia on Saturday (20/8). The patient is a 27-year-old man who recently travelled abroad. The Ministry of Health did not specify which country the patient travelled from. However, they explained that the patient experience fever […]
First Artists Line-up for DWP 2022 is Announced
19th August 2022 – Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP) is held once again in 2022. Ismaya Live Promoter has announced the line-up of artists who will perform at this year’s music festival. Among the names, Martin Garrix and Zedd are present. DWP 2022 will be held for three days on 9, 10, and 11 December 2022 […]
Detained Peruvian Student Died in Bali
19th August 2022 – A Peruvian student who was detained for drugs in Polda Bali died after consuming anti-depressant pills from her country. The detainee with the initials VVRDP (32) experienced vomiting and stomach pain. She is then declared dead after being treated at Prof. Dr. IGNG Ngoerah Hospital, Denpasar, Bali. Satake Bayu, the Head […]
Bali’s Iconic Kite Festival is Back at Mertasari Beach
18 August 2022 – Bali’s iconic Kite Festival is back at Mertasari Beach, Sanur from 11 to 14 August 2022. Participants and spectators came to the festival from all around Indonesia, as well as from eleven other nations. This International Kite Festival fulled with participants from Indonesian cities, including Jakarta, Bandung, Magelang, Yogyakarta, Gresik, Surabaya, […]
Bali Airport to Improve Tourist Comfort on Arrival
18 August 2022 – Bali Airport to improve tourist comfort after a number of divisive and unfounded remarks started to circulate online. It has taken proactive measures to maintain the island’s reputation as a secure and comfortable tourist destination and notwithstanding the falsity of the comments. The initial claim was made by travel blogger Sebastian […]