A Swiss Tourist Insulted Nyepi. Now He Faces Charges Under Indonesia’s Hate Speech Laws
BADUNG, Bali — For the millions of tourists who visit Bali each year, Nyepi, the island’s Day of Silence, is often ...
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A Swiss Tourist Is Accused of Insulting Nyepi. Now He Faces Possible Jail Time in Bali
BADUNG, Bali — For the millions of tourists who visit Bali each year, Nyepi—the island’s Day of Silence—is often described ...
Beyond Villas: Why Electric Vehicles Could Be Bali’s Next Investment Boom—If You Get In Early
BADUNG, Bali — For years, investing in Bali followed a familiar formula: buy land, build villas, and let tourism drive ...
Rupiah Near Rp 17,000: What Bali’s Investors and Expats Should Understand Now
BADUNG, Bali — A weakening rupiah is rarely just a currency story. For Bali’s expatriates and foreign investors, it quietly ...
The Real Cost of Buying Property in Bali: 7 Hidden Expenses Every Investor Must Know
BADUNG, Bali — A $500,000 villa in Bali rarely costs $500,000. For many international investors, the real price only reveals ...
Indonesia’s Airports Are Rising in Global Rankings. Here’s Why It Matters for Bali Travelers
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s main international gateways are quietly climbing the global aviation rankings—and for travelers heading to Bali, the impact ...
How to Buy a Bali Villa Safely: 3 Red Flags Every Investor Must Know
BADUNG, Bali — Bali's real estate market has long attracted foreign buyers, drawn by the island's natural beauty, tourism economy, and ...
Why Indonesians Call Eid al-Fitr “Lebaran”: The Story Behind the Word
JAKARTA, Indonesia — As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims across Indonesia prepare for the most anticipated ...
Man Injured in Sword Attack During Nyepi in Buleleng, Suspect Arrested
BULELENG, Bali — A man was seriously injured in a sword attack during Nyepi in North Bali, in an incident ...
50 Eid Greetings for Colleagues and Bosses: How to Say “Mohon Maaf Lahir Batin” in English and Balinese
BADUNG, Bali — As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims across Bali and around the world prepare ...
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