Reigning in Unjustified Fear
Bali Governor Calls on Consulates to Assure the World Bali Remains Safe for Tourist Visitors (10/7/2017) Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika met on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, with representatives from
Bali governor urges volcanologists to reevaluate alert status of Mount Agung, hopes to get it lowered
Mount Agung volcano looms in the background of a Balinese Hindu tempe in the Kubu subdistrict of Karangasem Regency in Bali on September 26, 2017. Photo: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Bali Governor
Silent Majesty
(10/7/2017) NusaBali reports that while no one is allowed to enter the Besakih Temple on the slopes of volcanic Mount Agung except to pray, the Bali Police Command has stationed
Australian charged for drugs in Bali after escape bid: Police
An Australian who was nabbed with drugs in his luggage in Bali and briefly escaped custody by climbing through a toilet air vent has been charged with narcotics possession, a
28 spas operating illegally in Kuta shut down until they get proper permits in order
Keeping the lights low. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Wednesday marked a very un-happy ending for 28 spas that were made to shut down temporarily for illegally operating in Bali’s tourist hub
Drones deployed by National Disaster Mitigation Agency to monitor activity at Bali’s Mount Agung volcano
Mount Agung on Oct. 11, 2017. Photo via PVMBG The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has deployed three drones this week to monitor the conditions of Bali’s rumbling and smoking
Harley-Davidson showroom in Bali goes up in flames, estimated damages at least IDR200 million
A fire broke out at the Harley-Davidson showroom in Jimbaran, Bali on Monday, causing at least IDR200 million (US$14,812) in damages. While thankfully no one was injured, two ‘hogs’ reportedly
Transforming Connectivity and Global Trade Hub (April 2026)
Stay informed on Bali’s 2026 infrastructure updates: Port expansion in Celukan Bawang, new Water Taxis, and the Urban Subway. See how Bali Intercont Cargo supports your trade.
Bali airport roundabout to be closed for underpass construction mid-October, don’t park cars in street on alternative routes: Police
A rendering of the underpass to be completed at the Ngurah Rai roundabout. Photo via Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing Traffic-stopping construction should begin on the underpass to
PVMBG Called Out the White Smoke from Mount Agung It’s Good, Here’s the Explanation!
AMLAPURA – The exit of gas and white smoke from Mount Agung is actually a good thing. Because the actual gas that accumulates too much in the stomach of Mount