Jobs
Digital Nomads and Expats in Bali Explore New Income Avenues in 2026
As Bali continues to attract digital nomads and expats, innovative income opportunities are emerging, reflecting both local culture and global trends.
Moh Rifai
74
Jul 29All News
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Opinion
The Underlying Issues Behind Bali's Viral Screenshot Scandal
A recent viral screenshot has sparked outrage in Bali, but the real scandal lies in the unchecked narratives and systemic issues that preceded it.
Editor Bali Journal
85
Jul 26
Tourism
Bali's Local Food Push Could Transform Agricultural Landscape
Bali aims to encourage tourists to savor local cuisine, potentially benefiting local farmers and the economy.
Qais Narendra Londok
49
Jul 24
Government
Bali Restricts Foreign Investment in 18 Key Business Sectors
In a bid to protect local livelihoods, Bali's government has barred foreign investors from entering 18 business sectors, including hotels, cafes, and motorbike rentals.
Adnan Santo
61
Jul 23
Local
Controversy Erupts Over Allegations Against Bali Police Chief
A viral video accusing Bali's police chief of misconduct has sparked significant debate, leading authorities to clarify the events depicted.
Moh Rifai
71
Jul 13
Investment
Harnessing the Nusa Penida Strait: A New Dawn for Renewable Energy in Bali
The Nusa Penida Strait emerges as a potential source of renewable energy, promising to transform Bali's energy landscape amid growing concerns over sustainability.
Megan Sondak
45
Jul 1
Government
Indonesia Allocates Rp333.6 Billion in Sukuk Funds for Key Bali Projects
The Indonesian government has earmarked Rp333.6 billion in sukuk funds to support various development projects in Bali, targeting infrastructure and educational advancements.
Made Indra Arya
62
Jun 28
Local
Bali's Historic North Transforms Plastic Waste into Civic Pride with Signage Initiative
In a groundbreaking initiative, communities in Bali's historic north are turning plastic waste into vibrant street signs, fostering civic pride and environmental awareness.
Megan Sondak
63
Jun 25
Opinion
Bali's Infrastructure Investment: A Boon for Travelers and Investors Alike
Bali's significant investment in infrastructure is essential for sustainable tourism and economic growth.
Editor Bali Journal
67
Jun 6
Local
Bali Advances Waste-to-Energy Initiative with Danantara Support
Bali's new waste-to-energy plant, supported by Danantara, aims to process 120 tonnes of waste daily as part of its commitment to net-zero emissions by 2045.
Editor Bali Journal
59
Jun 6
Jobs
Reviving Bali's Agricultural Roots: A Call for Educational Reform
Dr. Panudiana Kuhn advocates for the revitalization of Bali's agricultural sector through education and sustainable practices.
Qais Narendra Londok
61
May 20
Tourism
Bali Sees 1.4% Rise in Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Q1 2026
Bali's tourism sector shows a modest recovery with a 1.4% increase in foreign visitor arrivals in the first quarter of 2026, driven primarily by Australian and Chinese tourists.
Qais Narendra Londok
48
May 13
Investment
Bali's KEK Kura Kura Financial Hub to Attract $6.3 Billion Investment
Indonesia plans to establish a financial hub in Bali's KEK Kura Kura, aiming to attract $6.3 billion in investments as part of its strategy to diversify the economy.
Adnan Santo
53
May 12
Investment
Indonesia Commits to Establishing Global Financial Hub in Bali
Indonesia aims to transform Bali into a leading global financial center, enhancing its economic landscape while preserving cultural integrity.
Megan Sondak
58
May 10
Government
Bali Set to Become Indonesia's Global Financial Hub
Indonesia plans to transform Bali into a leading global financial center, balancing economic growth with cultural preservation.
Editor Bali Journal
57
May 10
Local
Bali's Real Estate Market Faces Regulatory Pressures Amid Investment Surge
Bali's property landscape experiences heightened regulatory enforcement while attracting significant international investment, marking a pivotal month for the island's hospitality sector.
Made Indra Arya
165
Apr 28
Local
Massive Blaze Engulfs Club Med Bali, Causing Rp 5 Billion in Damages
A fire early this morning devastated 5,000 square meters of the Club Med Bali resort, resulting in substantial damages but no reported fatalities.
Qais Narendra Londok
58
Apr 25
Government
Rising Fuel and Gas Prices Pressure Bali's Households and Businesses
In April 2026, Bali faces increased fuel and gas prices, amplifying economic strain on households and businesses amid growing operational costs.
Adnan Santo
57
Apr 18
Government
Bali Expands Immigration Services with New Offices in Tabanan and Klungkung
Bali's immigration authority enhances oversight with new offices in Tabanan and Klungkung, complemented by a 24-hour hotline.
Moh Rifai
59
Apr 6
Tourism
Bali Aims for 6.63 Million International Visitors by 2026
Bali's Tourism Office sets an ambitious target of 6.63 million international arrivals by 2026, focusing on quality tourism and enhanced immigration controls.
Editor Bali Journal
54
Apr 6