Bali Looks Quiet on Social Media, but Officials Say Arrivals Are Rising. The Numbers Tell a More Complicated Story
BALI — In recent days, Bali has gone viral for an unexpected reason. Not because of unruly tourists or overcrowded ...
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Bali’s Minimum Wage Set to Rise 7.04% for 2026
DENPASAR, Bali — In a decision aimed at balancing economic growth with workers' livelihoods, Bali's provincial government has officially set the ...
Bali Governor Rejects Java Power, Unveils Ambitious 1,550 MW Green Energy Plan
DENPASAR, Bali — In a landmark speech that charts a new course for the island’s future, Bali Governor I Wayan Koster ...
Bali Waste Crisis: Governor’s Office Besieged by 2,000 Tons of Trash in Dramatic Protest
DENPASAR, Bali — In an unprecedented and pungent display of public frustration, the seat of Bali's provincial government was paralyzed for ...
Bali Leaders Forge Agreement on Landfill Closure, Vowing “No More Extensions” After February 2026
DENPASAR, Bali — In a critical meeting aimed at resolving the island's protracted waste crisis, Bali's top leaders have solidified a ...
Bali Waste Crisis Averted — For Now: Suwung Landfill Gets Two-Month Lifeline
DENPASAR, Bali — In a significant administrative shift, the central government in Jakarta has granted Bali a crucial extension to resolve ...
Governor’s “Don’t Ask” Remark Fuels Bali Waste Crisis Fears on Eve of Landfill Closure
DENPASAR, Bali — With just four days remaining until the permanent closure of Bali's primary landfill, a growing waste management crisis ...
Bali’s Waste Crisis: As Main Landfill Closes, Island’s Tourism Industry Braces for Impact
DENPASAR, Bali — In five days, Bali will enact a critical and long-mandated environmental directive: the permanent closure of its largest ...
As Indonesia Updates Its Criminal Code, Bali Looks to Ancient Law
DENPASAR, Bali — As Indonesia prepares to implement a new national Criminal Code (KUHP) in January 2026, Bali's Governor, I Wayan ...
Bali to Shut Down Suwung Landfill by December 2025: What Koster’s Plan Means for Residents, Tourism, and the Island’s Future
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has delivered one of the island’s most consequential environmental decisions in recent years: the complete shutdown ...
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