Mount Agung, Less of a Threat
Experts Say Any Eruption of Mount Agung will Be Less Dramatic than 1963 Explosion (11/15/2017) The head of the Volcanic Disaster Mitigation Agency for Eastern Indonesia (PVMBG), Devy Kamil Syahbana,
A Getaway in a Manger
Bali Top Legislator on Police’s ‘Most Wanted’ List Found Hiding in a Cow Pen (11/15/2017) Police arrested Jero Gede Komang Suastika, the Deputy Chairman of Bali House of Representatives (DPRD-Bali)
Volcano-related Bali trip disruptions won’t be covered by some travel insurance providers after Mount Agung eruption
If you’re planning to travel to Bali and haven’t yet made arrangements for your trip, better choose your insurance carefully. If you’ve already made plans to come to Bali, then
A Real Page Turner
(11/19/2017) The dates for the 15th Ubud Writers and Readers Festival have been set: October 24-28, 2018. Undeterred by volcano warnings for Mount Agung, the 2017 Festival was a major
Thief smashes into ATM and manually pulls out cash in Jimbaran, Bali (VIDEO)
Police are on the hunt for a thief who smashed up an ATM in Bali and made an “unauthorized withdrawal” from the machine on Friday. While card skimming at ATMs
You Have the Right to Remain Silent
Ojek Driver in Bali Suffers Critically Bitten Tongue When He Tries to Rape Woman Passenger (11/14/2017) A 27-year-old Turkish woman, living as an exchanges student in Bali, left a man
Bali’s Mount Agung erupts after months of monitoring, volcanologists urge everyone to stay calm
Bali’s rumbling Mount Agung volcano has erupted, after months of intensive monitoring and extensive local evacuations. The eruption–a minor one–observed on Tuesday afternoon, was confirmed by the Volcanology and Geological
Keeping Bali in Balance and Sustainable
Governor Briefed on Tri Hita Karana Awards 2017 to be Held on Saturday, November 25, 2017 (11/10/2017) Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika said the worldwide trend to embrace Sustainable Development
Gardener arrested after stealing US$4,000 from Russian guest’s room at Jimbaran resort
A Balinese man working as a gardener at the luxurious InterContinental Bali Resort in Jimbaran has been arrested after allegedly stealing US$4,000 from a Russian guest staying at the five-star
Indonesian Holidays 2018
The official holidays and “shared holidays” creating long weekend as decreed by the Indonesian Government for 2018: Monday, January 1, 2018 – New Years Day Friday, February 16, 2018 –
