Bali Governor Contradicts Immigration Chief, Says No Discrimination Occurred at Canggu Running Event
In an unexpected reversal within Bali's own government, Governor I Wayan Koster has publicly disputed claims of discrimination at the ...
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Bali Governor Vows “This Won’t Happen Again” as Manhunt Continues for Dutch Organizers Behind Discriminatory Running Club
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has publicly weighed in on the Entourage Bali running club controversy, declaring that discrimination against Indonesian ...
Bali Governor Blocks Foreign Investment in Small Businesses, Citing Loophole Threatening Local Livelihoods
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has moved to shut off foreign investment access to a range of small business sectors across ...
Bali Welcomed 16.3 Million Tourists in 2025. Now Its Governor Says Traffic Could Threaten the Island’s Future
Bali received roughly 16.3 million visitors in 2025, nearly four times the island's own resident population, and according to Governor ...
Bali’s Airport Traffic Crisis Is No Longer Just an Inconvenience. It’s Becoming a Tourism Problem.
BADUNG, Bali — For millions of visitors arriving in Bali each year, the first experience of the Island of the ...
Bali Declared “Safe” by Governor After South Korea Travel Warning — But Concerns Over Tourist Crime Persist
DENPASAR, Bali — Bali’s governor has dismissed concerns following a travel warning issued by South Korea, insisting the island remains ...
Bali’s Organic Waste Ban Backfires: Trash Burning Rises, Rivers Fill With 7 Tons of Daily Waste
DENPASAR, Bali — A policy designed to modernize Bali’s waste management system is producing unintended consequences on the ground. Since ...
Governor Koster Proposes Another Law to Control Foreign Tourists in Bali. But Will It Fix Anything?
Bali has a problem with foreign tourists. Or at least, its governor says so. On Monday, April 6, 2026, Governor ...
South Korea Issues Travel Warning for Bali. Governor Koster’s Response: Just One Word
Denpasar, Bali - For the first time in recent memory, a major Asian nation has issued a formal security alert ...
Bali Banned Organic Waste from Its Main Dump. Now Residents Are Burning It
Bali wants to fix its waste problem. Instead, it’s exposing it. When the provincial government stopped accepting organic waste at ...
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