No Alert Status For the Island of Bali as a Whole

Dec. 28, 2017 by

Indonesian Energy Minister Clarifies Bali’s Safety and Security Status in Connection with Mount Agung Volcano (12/22/2017) Indonesia’s Minister for Energy and Natural Resources, Ignasius Jonan, did much to clarify recent

Top 6 most cringeworthy aviation incidents of 2017 involving Bali flights

Dec. 28, 2017 by

Between pilots testing positive for narcotics and planes missing the runway, there’s hardly ever a dull moment in Indonesian aviation. We hate to say it, but 2017 was particularly memorable, giving us plenty of

A Cultural Start to 2018

Dec. 27, 2017 by

Join the 3rd Monthly Bale Banjar Culture Club on January 14, 2018, with Dr. Lawrence Blair for a “Beastly’ Start to the New Year (12/21/2017) The monthly lecture series on

5 big stars who vacationed in Bali in 2017, plus 2 political icons

Dec. 27, 2017 by

Bali’s one of the most popular destinations–voted number one on TripAdvisor–attracting millions of foreign tourists each year. Some visitors to Bali this year happened to be quite famous… or we

Bali’s Mount Agung erupts again, but island is ‘safe’ and airport still operating normally

Dec. 26, 2017 by

Bali’s Mount Agung erupted on Sunday, following an eruption on Saturday, but the eruptions have been minor, the island remains safe and the airport continues to operate normally, according to

2017 Year in Review: A look back at Coconuts Bali’s top 10 most read stories

Dec. 23, 2017 by

A volcano rumbled back to life and wrought havoc on the island’s economy. Police took a stand against happy endings. An airline forgot to close the cabin door after taking

Bali to Return to Agriculture?

Dec. 21, 2017 by

(12/17/2017) Bali’s Governor Made Mangku Pastika and the Bali House of Representatives (DPRD-Bali) held a working meeting on Monday, December 11, 2017, to discuss coordination and steps to be taken in

Indonesian volcanology center wants you to know max level IV ‘alert’ status for Bali volcano only refers to 10km exclusion zone

Dec. 21, 2017 by

Bali’s Mount Agung remains on the highest alert level for an eruption, but Indonesian volcanologists want the public to understand that the level IV, max alert only refers to the

Former Bali police officer found dead in a pool of blood, after car-buying transaction allegedly went bad

Dec. 20, 2017 by

A retired Bali police officer was found dead, blood pooled around him and stab wounds on his body, after he was reported missing for four days. The body of I

Waiting for Eggs to Hatch

Dec. 20, 2017 by

Tourism Minister Says: “New Bali” Destinations is Indonesia’s Way of Not Putting All its Eggs in Once Basket. (12/17/2017) The Indonesian Government is trying to diversify and widen its tourism