2017 Year in Review: A look back at Coconuts Bali’s top 10 most read stories
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
Former Bali police officer found dead in a pool of blood, after car-buying transaction allegedly went bad
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
Impact of volcano situation felt more than Bali Bombings: Karangasem Regent
The uncertainty of a big pending eruption from Mount Agung has hit the island’s economy harder than the Bali Bombings did, says the regent of Karangasem. Already belching ash in
Schapelle Corby sings about ‘Palm Trees’ on Instagram in first ‘single’
Schapelle Corby seems to be making the most of her time in Australia, out of Bali and finally free from the Indonesian corrections system. The convicted drug smuggler posted a
Bali Weekend Warrior: 5 cool things to do on the island this weekend (Dec. 15-17)
BUKIT: Party in Uluwatu’s newest, hottest panoramic space Bushwacka! @ Ulu Cliffhouse Head on down to the Bukit’s newly opened Ulu Cliffhosue for a pre-Christmas party that will be as
A Cultural Start to 2018
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
Bali’s wildest animal stories of 2017
We sure love animals and it shows in our coverage of the beat. The animals–both wild and pets–of Bali never cease to stop amazing us with the crazy things they
No Alert Status For the Island of Bali as a Whole
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
Waiting for Eggs to Hatch
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
A Brief Taste of Freedom
(12/17/2017) An American fugitive, Christian Beasley, who escaped from Bali’s Kerobokan Prison on Monday, December 11, 2017, was captured by police at mid-day Friday, December 15, 2017, on a small
