Bali Zoo to Discontinue Elephant Riding Attractions in Early 2026
January 17, 2026
Bali Zoo will officially stop all elephant-riding activities beginning in early 2026, marking a significant policy shift in the management of one of its key
Bali Zoo will officially stop all elephant-riding activities beginning in early 2026, marking a significant policy shift in the management of one of its key
A Ukrainian national, Kateryna Vakarova, 21, has been formally demanded a 12-year prison sentence by prosecutors in a narcotics smuggling case heard at the Denpasar
Benoa Port in Denpasar, Bali, recorded the arrival of six international cruise ships during the first half of January 2026. The vessels docked between January
The Bali Provincial Disaster Management Agency, known locally as BPBD Bali, has begun installing flood early-warning systems at six locations in Denpasar that are highly
A video showing a disturbance involving a group of foreign nationals outside a minimarket believed to be located in the Canggu area of North Kuta,
The Provincial Government of Bali has confirmed that construction of the bridge connecting Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan in Klungkung Regency will commence in 2026.
Ngurah Rai Airport has reinstated the use of thermo scanners to anticipate the possible entry of passengers infected with influenza A (H3N2) subclade K, also
The body of Martin Carreras Fernando, a coach of the Valencia CF women’s football team, and the body of his 12 year old daughter have
The Bali Provincial Government plans to introduce stricter entry requirements for foreign tourists beginning in 2026, including checks on visitors’ bank balances and mandatory submission
Bandara I Gusti Ngurah Rai Bali recorded strong passenger and aircraft traffic during the 2025–2026 Christmas and New Year transportation period, serving a total of
Authorities in Bali have sealed a jungle padel facility in Desa Munggu, Kabupaten Badung, over suspected violations of provincial spatial planning regulations. The enforcement action
A large fire destroyed 10 villas in the Uluwatu area of Pecatu Village, South Kuta District, Badung Regency, Bali, during New Year’s Eve celebrations marking
A Russian national identified by the initials VG was found dead in a residential property on Jalan Muding Indah, Kerobokan Kaja, North Kuta, Badung, on
A foreign national from Australia died during a diving activity in the waters off Tulamben, Karangasem Regency, Bali, on Tuesday, 30 December 2025. The victim,
A traditional pinisi vessel named Sharandy of De Seas sank after being hit by strong winds in the Serangan, South Denpasar District, Denpasar City, Bali,
A family holiday in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, ended in tragedy after a traditional pinisi boat carrying Valencia CF coach Fernando Martin Carreras and
PT Pengembangan Pariwisata Indonesia, operating under the name InJourney Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), has announced plans to implement an integrated waste management system across the
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected a tropical cyclone seed, 96S, forming in the Indian Ocean south of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB),
The planned closure of the Suwung Regional Final Disposal Site in Bali has been officially postponed until the end of February 2026, following a decision
Indonesia’s Criminal Investigation Agency, known as Bareskrim Polri, has named a foreign national from Peru as a suspect in a narcotics distribution case uncovered ahead