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Ethics Board Summons Bali Senator to Defend Behavior in Thailand

​NusaBali reports that “Senator” Shri I Gusti Ngurah Arya Wedakarna Mahendradatta Suyasa III – popularly known by the initials AWK- a high-profile member of the Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) representing Bali, has been summoned to appear before an Ethics Committee following a flood of complaints alleging improper behavior in connection with his recent trip

Prabowo Advocates for Direct Indonesia-Russia Flights

​BeritaBali reports that Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is urging the establishment of direct flight and shipping routes between Indonesia and Russia. The Indonesian President’s recommendations were put forth while attending the 11th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) at Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) in Vladivostok, Russian Federation, on Thursday, 03 September 2026. ​According to Prabowo, the

In Kelingking Beach Glass Lift Suit, Judges Rule in Favor of Chinese Investors

​BaliPost reports that a panel of judges at a sitting of the Denpasar State Administrative Court (PTUN-Denpasar) heard case 17.G/2026/PTUN.A case filed by PT Indonesia Kaishi Tourism Property Investment Development Group against the Head of the Civil Service Police (Kasatpol PP – Kepala Satuan Polisi Pamong Praja) has been ruled in favor of a group

Confusion Prevails as Continuation of Uluwatu Seawall Construction Delayed

NusaBali reports that the continuation of the seawall construction in the area of ​​Pura Luhur Uluwatu (Uluwatu Temple), Pecatu Village, South Kuta, will definitely not take place this year. The project, previously scheduled to continue in 2026, failed during the tender process because the bidders did not meet the established requirements. ​Anak Agung Rama Putra,

Chicken Meat and Airfare Drive Bali’s 0.61 Percent Inflation

​BeritaBali reports that the price of chicken meat and air transportation were key drivers of Inflation in Bali from January through August 2026, which stood at 3.45 percent year-on-year for August 2026 ​Data provided by the Bali Province Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on 01 September 2026 showed that Bali recorded a monthly inflation rate of 0.61

More Vehicles in Bali than People; Bali Faces Public Transport Crisis

As reported by Kompas, the commitment and capability of Bali’s Provincial Administration to resolve the severe traffic congestion plaguing the island are once again being called into question, as the number of private vehicles in Bali now exceeds the island’s population. ​Amid a surge in private vehicle numbers that now surpass Bali’s population, the lack

Indonesian State Railways to Develop an Electric Tram Connecting Bali’s Airport & Canggu

​Kompas reports that the Bali Provincial Government, the Badung Regency Government, and PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI-Indonesian Railways) have agreed to develop a battery-powered electric tram serving a route connecting Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport and the Canggu area of North Kuta. ​This mass-transport rail system aims to support tourism and alleviate traffic congestion

ICANN to Host 87th Conference in Bali 17-22 October 2026

Key players in the global Internet community will gather in Bali, Indonesia, 17-22 October 2026, to discuss the future course of the Internet’s Unique Identifier Systems at the 87th Public Meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) ​The Indonesian Internet domain registry organization (Pengelola Nama Domain Internet Indonesia – PANDI) will

Brit in Bali Gets 9 Years’ Jail for Possession of 1.4 kg of Cocaine

NusaBali reports that a 3-judge panel at the Denpasar District Court sentenced a British citizen, Baath Jarnail Singh (52), to nine years in prison after finding him guilty of possessing 1.4 kilograms of cocaine. The judges sounded the gavel and delivered their verdict in a session presided over by I Ketut Somanasa at the Denpasar

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