​As reported by Kompas, Malaysian government authorities have now commented on the arrest of a 39-year-old Malaysian pilot employed by Malaysian Airlines who is suspected of smuggling around 25 kilograms of ecstasy-type narcotics through Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Banten, on 28 July 2026. ​The Malaysian Civil Aviation Authority (CAAM) stated that it was investigating the […]

​The State News Agency ANTARA reports that a panel of judges at the Denpasar District Court has sentenced the captain of the *Bali Dolphin Cruise 2* local fast ferry to prison after finding him guilty of negligence that caused the deaths of three people – two  Chinese nationals—Yu Hanqing and Shi Guohong, and a crew

​Beritabali reports that a task force from the Badung Regency Environment and Sanitation Agency (DLHK) has uncovered a discharge pipe at Finns Beach Club, which discharges wastewater into a storm drain that terminates at the Berawa Beach area in Tibubeneng Village, North Kuta. ​This discovery was made during a field inspection by the Badung Regency

BeritaBali reports that an arriving Indian traveler, identified only by the initials of AR (28), has been arrested at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport, suspected of being involved in the act of smuggling 10 kilograms of marijuana into Indonesia. ​The marijuana was discovered during customs and excise inspection, placed in two suitcases by AR on

Opened in 2001 and operating continuously ever since, except for a brief hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique steadfastly holds pole position in Bali’s fine-dining competition. ​Founded by Head Chef Chris Salans, who was born in Washington, D.C. to an American father and a French mother. By the age of two and ready

​NusaBali reports that the Indonesian government is accelerating plans to develop Benoa Harbor in southern Denpasar as a Maritime Tourism Hub to secure Bali’s future role as a world-class marine tourism destination. Benoa Harbor is targeted to become one of the largest and best marine tourism hubs in Southeast Asia, with full operations commencing by

NusaBali and the State News Agency ANTARA report that a Colombian national, Sebastian Arboleda Montoya (30), has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Bali court for smuggling 3.4 kilograms of cocaine into Indonesia via Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport in February of 2026. Montoya learned his sentence before a panel of judges

Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport was momentarily put on high alert on Saturday evening, 02 August 2026, after receiving threats surrounding a homemade bomb and a possible aircraft hijacking. ​As reported by Tribun-Bali, the InJourney Airports Contact Center at the Airport received a WhatsApp message purportedly sent by a Canadian national, identified by police with

NusaBali reports that the Badung Regency Government in Bali is confirming that construction of a seawall and reinforcement of the supporting cliff face beneath Bali’s iconic 11th-century Uluwatu Temple are continuing. The Regent of Badung, I Wayan Adi Arnawa, confirmed the ongoing project during Pujuwala prayer ceremonies recently held at the Uluwatu Temple. ​Arnawa alluded

The August 2026 installment in the continuing exciting line-up of musical talent brought to Bali by The Padma Musical Series will feature two remarkable international talents: Violin virtuoso Iskandar Widjaja, and one of the most exciting classical pianists of the modern era, Niu Niu – appearing together on the stage of The Padma Resort Legian,