Impact of volcano situation felt more than Bali Bombings: Karangasem Regent

Aug. 7, 2026 by

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’

Aug. 7, 2026 by

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

A Cultural Start to 2018

Aug. 7, 2026 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

Bali Weekend Warrior: 5 cool things to do on the island this weekend (Dec. 15-17)

Aug. 7, 2026 by

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

Bali’s wildest animal stories of 2017

Aug. 7, 2026 by

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

Aug. 7, 2026 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

Waiting for Eggs to Hatch

Aug. 6, 2026 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

A Brief Taste of Freedom

Aug. 6, 2026 by

(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

Bali politician, ex-vice DPRD chairman, made to reenact drug dealing scenes as part of police investigation

Aug. 6, 2026 by

The former Balinese politician who got kicked out of his party, Gerindra, for allegedly dealing drugs out of his house then went on the run to temporarily evade an inevitable

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

Aug. 6, 2026 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