Bali News
Breaking news, local developments, and community stories from across the island.
“Is Bali Quiet?” Domestic Tourist Numbers Drop by 700,000 in 2025
BALI — The perception that Bali feels quieter this year is not without basis. According to provincial data, the number...
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VIDEO | A Mother’s Cry Inside an Ambulance: Grief Unfolds as Body Believed to Be Valencia Coach’s Daughter Is Evacuated in Labuan Bajo
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — A short video recorded at a harbour in eastern Indonesia has captured the most painful moment...
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A Mother’s Cry at Sea’s Edge: Grief Unfolds as Body Linked to Komodo Boat Tragedy Reaches Labuan Bajo
LABUAN BAJO — A scene of deep anguish unfolded at Karina Port in Labuan Bajo on Monday morning as the...
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Police Launch Antemortem Identification Effort After Komodo Boat Tragedy
LABUAN BAJO — As search teams continue combing the waters of Komodo National Park for victims of the Putri Sakinah...
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One Member of Valencia Coach’s Family Found Dead as Komodo Boat Search Enters Critical Phase
LABUAN BAJO — Indonesian rescue teams on Monday recovered the body of a young girl believed to be one of...
Read moreDetailsA Child’s Body Recovered in Komodo Search, Suspected to Be Daughter of Valencia Coach
Rescue teams searching the waters of Indonesia’s Komodo National Park have recovered the body of a young girl believed to...
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Indonesia and Spain Coordinate Response to Sinking of Tourist Boat in Komodo
Jakarta / Labuan Bajo — Indonesian authorities are coordinating closely with the Spanish Embassy in Jakarta following the sinking of a...
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Ocean Alert for Bali: Coastal Caution Advised as High Waves Forecast Until New Year’s Day
Denpasar, Bali — Holidaymakers and coastal communities across Bali are being urged to exercise increased caution as meteorologists have issued a...
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Komodo Boat Tragedy: Valencia Coach and Three Children Trapped Below Deck as Pinisi Putri Sakinah Sank
KOMODO NATIONAL PARK, Indonesia — As search teams pressed on for a third day in the waters off Pulau Padar,...
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A Family’s Plea in Labuan Bajo: ‘We Hope to Bring Fernando and the Children Home to Spain’
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — As the search for the sunken Pinisi Putri Sakinah entered a critical phase, the grieving family of the missing...
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Popular News
Flights to Bali Are Getting More Expensive. Here’s How to Reach the Island by Train, Bus, and Ferry Instead.
Australia’s Winter Is Cooling Bali. The Chilly Nights Could Last Until August.
A Viral Video Suggested Extortion by a Bali Taxi Driver. Police Say That’s Not What Happened
Egyptian Tourist Robbed While Riding Through Bali at 2:30 AM, Rp30 Million iPhone Stolen From Motorcycle
Another Protected Sea Turtle Washes Ashore Dead in Bali. Nobody Knows Why.
