The River Runs Shallow
Flooding Feared as Bali’s Tukad Unda River in Klungkung Becomes Clogged with Volcanic Material (1/7/2018) DenPost reports that lahar flows from active Mount Agung have reduced the depth of the Tukad
Bali journalist associations condemn alleged police mistreatment of reporters at scene of raid on Chinese cyber fraud suspects
Bali journalist associations are speaking out against alleged police mistreatment of two reporters on the island this week that they say violates the freedom of the press in Indonesia. Two
That’s a Lot at Tanah Lot
Nearly 3.5 Million Visited Bali’s Iconic Tanah Lot in 2017 (1/7/2018)The iconic tourist attraction of Tanah Lot in Tabanan, West Bali managed to record a 3,497,825 million tourist visitors in
Bali’s Mount Agung blows smoke again in minor eruption, but airport still operating normally
Bali’s Mount Agung erupted again on Thursday afternoon, but the island remains safe and the airport is still operating normally. The volcano spat out a column of gray smoke 2,500
Bali’s Busy Airport
20 Million Tourists Travel Through Bali’s Airport in 2017 (1/7/2018) Despite the downturn in passenger arrivals occasioned by the eruption of the Mount Agung volcano, the number of domestic and
6 Indonesians intercepted trying to climb Bali’s Mount Agung, claimed to have gotten mystical summoning
The words “exclusion zone” are apparently regarded by some people as just a suggestion. Less than a week after two Australian tourists were pulled in for questioning following their descent
Golden Lady of the Lake
“Dewi Danu” – Golden Goddess of the Lake Statue Inaugurated at Kintamani (1/7/2018) A monument dedicated to the Goddess of the Lake – “Dewi Danu” standing on Bali’s Lake Batur
Benoa Reclamation hot-button issue in 2018 Bali gubernatorial race
The controversial reclamation of South Bali’s Benoa Bay has emerged as a hot-button issue in the 2018 race for Bali governor. This became evident in the reading of the ‘Integrity
Grand Aston to Morph to Hotel Nikko Bali in April 2018
(1/7/2018) Hotel Okura Co. Ltd reports that it has entered into an agreement with PT Karya Tehnik Hotelindo to assume the management of the Grand Aston Bali Resort commencing in
Corals replanted in Indonesia’s Gili Nanggu to try and repair damage from blast fishing
Thousands of corals have been replanted in the waters of Indonesia’s Gili Nanggu, where blast fishing has taken a toll on reefs. The Maritime and Fishery Ministry`s Marine and Coastal
