Over 70 Foreign Residents Received Indonesian ID Cards in Badung Last Year
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Behind Bali’s Paradise Image: Why Homelessness Remains a Growing Challenge in Denpasar
DENPASAR, Bali — Beyond Bali’s carefully curated image of beaches, temples, and hospitality lies a quieter urban challenge, one faced ...
Komodo National Park to Cap Daily Visitors at 1,000 Starting April 2026
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Bali’s Traffic Problem Is Real. Here Is How Governor Wayan Koster Plans to Fix It
Bali’s famed beauty is often shadowed by its notorious traffic. In a decisive move, the island’s leadership is accelerating a ...
Bali’s Drastic Pivot: New Financial Screening Aims for “Quality Tourism,” Rivals See Opportunity
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UNESCO Heritage Deal: Jatiluwih Farmers Take Down Tarps for New Tourism Rules
JATILUWIH, Bali — In a move to resolve a dispute threatening the harmony between tourism, tradition, and local livelihoods, farmers in ...
“How Much is in Your Bank?” Bali’s New Question for Tourists
HEYBALI.NEWS — In a bold move aimed at fundamentally reshaping its tourism industry, the Bali provincial government will soon implement ...
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 ...
Navigating Land Certification in Bali: A Guide for Property Owners During the Holiday Window
DENPASAR, Bali — For property owners and prospective buyers on the island, the 2025/2026 Christmas and New Year (Nataru) holiday period ...
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