Russian Tourist Steals Motorcycle for New Year’s Eve in Bali

A Russian tourist has been arrested for stealing a motorcycle to use during a New Year’s Eve outing in Bali. The suspect, identified by the initials VS, was apprehended by Denpasar Police at a villa in the Ungasan area of South Kuta, Badung. He is accused of stealing a motorcycle at Honey Moon Beach in […]

All LCC Flights at Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Be Moved to Terminal 1

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Terminal 1 of Soekarno-Hatta Airport will become a special terminal for low-cost carriers (LCC). This is part of the reorganisation of Soekarno-Hatta Airport. This aims to parse passenger density to avoid centralising it at one point. “This is how the future low-cost airports will have different terminals,” said Minister Erick Thohir, as reported by Kompas. […]

Crime in Bali: 226 Foreigners Involved in Crimes in 2024, Mostly Americans and Australians

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Throughout 2024, there was considerable news about criminal activities committed by foreigner in Bali. Bali Police Chief Inspector General Daniel Adiyajaya disclosed that at least 226 foreigners were implicated in crimes on the Island of the Gods during 2024. These offences included general, special, and drug-related crimes. This figure represents an increase compared to the […]

Trans Metro Dewata Public Transportation Service in Bali Ceases Operations

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The Trans Metro Dewata (TMD) Integrated Highway Bus has officially stopped operating in Bali. An Instagram post on @transmetrodewata officially conveyed this statement on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. “For many people, Trans Metro Dewata is not just a means of transportation, but also part of an effort to encourage an environmentally friendly lifestyle and reduce […]

Australian Tourist Drowns at Pasut Beach, Bali, During Honeymoon

Australian Tourist Drown in pasut Beach bali

Tragedy struck at Pasut Beach, Tibubiu Village, in the Kerambitan District of Tabanan, Bali, when an Australian tourist named Jacob drowned while swimming. Jacob, who was on his honeymoon with his wife, was swept away by strong ocean currents despite efforts from local residents and authorities to save him. The incident occurred around 4:00 pm […]

Police Extortion of Foreign Tourists Attending DWP Music Concert in Indonesia

Police Extortion of Foreign Tourists Attend DWP

The case of police extortion against Malaysian citizens attending the Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP) 2024 has garnered significant public attention on social media. The DWP 2024 concert was held over three days, from 13 to 15 December 2024, at JIExpo, Kemayoran, Jakarta. Several Malaysian spectators have alleged extortion by Indonesian police, claiming losses amounting to […]

Spanish Foreigner Works and Overstays in Bali for 3 Years, Faces Deportation

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The issue of foreign tourists overstaying their visas in Bali has surfaced again, with the recent deportation of a 55-year-old Spanish national identified by the initials FBC. Claiming to be a journalist and intending to establish a business, the Spanish foreigner overstayed in Indonesia for more than three years before being deported to Spain. The […]

Celebrate New Year 2025: MRT, LRT, and Transjakarta Fares Only IDR 1

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The Jakarta Provincial Government is providing a special discount for people who will celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025. The IDR 1 tariff applies to people who take public transportation: Transjakarta, MRT, and LRT Jakarta on New Year’s Eve. Jakarta Transportation Agency revealed this through its Instagram account @dishubdkijakarta. “Two full days to welcome the turn […]