128 articles published on Bali Journal.
Hundreds of Bangladeshi visa applications remain unapproved in Indonesia due to an unexplained immigration hold, affecting legitimate travelers and businesses.
Bali's vehicle tax collections hit a record Rp 1.13 trillion as the government enhances taxpaying processes through new digital initiatives.
Experts call for a fundamental change in Bali's tourism management to ensure sustainable growth without harming the environment and local culture.
BaliCraft, an e-commerce platform connecting Balinese artisans with global buyers, has secured IDR 50 billion in Series A funding led by East Ventures and Alpha JWC Ventures. The investment will drive technology upgrades, ASEAN expansion, and empower 5,000 local artisans.
A fire believed to be triggered by a helium balloon during a birthday celebration engulfed the Chez Gado-Gado restaurant in Seminyak on August 30, 2026.
A call for improved oversight of foreign nationals in Bali emerges amid rising concerns over compliance and community safety.
Denpasar's Mayor leads a mass Metatah ceremony, providing free spiritual services for 266 participants.
Residents of Tibubeneng, Bali, express outrage after witnessing repeated lewd acts by foreign tourists, prompting police investigations.
A variety of events, including the Ritual of the Sun x Amour and Volkswagen Lost in Paradise, are set to take place in Bali on August 29, 2026.
A group of Indonesian celebrities speaks out against foreign tourists for a surprising habit that affects local culture.
An Algerian national has been deported from Bali after completing a prison sentence at the Bangli Detention Center, highlighting ongoing concerns about foreign criminal activity in the region.
Governor Wayan Koster enforces a ban on foreign investment across 18 sectors to safeguard local livelihoods from exploitation.
The government considers Bali for the Indonesian International Financial Center, but no location is confirmed yet.
Officials have identified land near Ngurah Rai International Airport as a prime site for Indonesia's forthcoming international financial center, signaling a significant shift in the region's economic landscape.
As Japan faces a surge in small business closures, Bali's expat economy must heed the warning signs about sustainability and resilience.
Provincial officials reveal that only 43% of visitors are paying Bali's mandatory tourist tax, prompting calls for increased cooperation from airlines.
Animal-welfare advocates call for Plataran Ubud Resort to source only cage-free eggs through protests and petitions.
A new task force aims to enhance the status of Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport, addressing congestion and service quality.
On August 11, 2026, the Bali Regional Federation of Independent Workers (FSPM) held a protest demanding justice for six employees terminated by PT Angkasa Pura Supports.
The Indonesian government is intensifying efforts to boost investment and tourism, particularly in Bali and the Nusa Tenggara region, with a strategic focus on the third quarter of 2026.
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