The Latest Breaking News from Bali

From littered Bali beaches to sustainable tourism

Villagers in the island of Java set the rules for tourists visiting their area, working with the local government to help protect popular sites.

360info · Aug 31, 2022

Stan Has Released The Incredibly Moving Full Trailer For Bali Bombing Series ‘Bali 2002’

The show's a true story about the "everyday heroes" from Bali, Australia and more.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 30, 2022

Monkeys in Bali use stone tools for masturbation: study

Many monkeys are skilled stone handlers, using rocks to dig up roots, cut plants and crack open an array of delicacies, including fruits and nuts.

Bangkok Post · Aug 30, 2022

Bali bomb maker Umar Patek claims it was a ‘mistake’ to be involved in the attacks

Ahead of his expected early release, Umar Patek takes part in an interview from prison, saying he hopes to deter millennials from the ‘radicalism virus’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2022

Bali bombmaker Umar Patek records on-camera interview from Indonesian jail

Facing imminent parole, convicted Bali bombmaker Umar Patek records an extraordinary on-camera interview from an Indonesian jail about his involvement in the 2002 nightclub bombings.

ABC News · Aug 28, 2022

Naked tourists keep taking photos at sacred South-East Asian sites, and locals are not impressed

It's causing offence, anger and deportations, so why are tourists still taking naked photos at sacred overseas sites? There are two reasons and both of them are bad.

ABC News · Aug 25, 2022

Indonesia police deny violence in death of Harvard trans activist on Bali honeymoon

Indonesian police on Thursday denied accusations of violence from the family of a Harvard University transgender activist who died after being arrested on his honeymoon on the tourist island of Bali.

Reuters · Aug 25, 2022

Bali tourism continues to recover despite foot and mouth disease re-emergence

JAKARTA: The Indonesian popular resort island of Bali continued to revive its tourism sector from Covid-19 pandemic despite the ongoing foot and mouth disease (FMD) re-emergence in the Southeast Asian country.

Bangkok Post · Aug 24, 2022

Indonesia considers objection to Bali bomber's early release

Indonesian authorities are considering an early release for the bombmaker in the 2002 Bali attack that killed 202 people, despite upsetting Australia’s leader who described him as “abhorrent.”

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Moderate quake rattles Indonesian tourist island Bali

A moderate earthquake shook Indonesia's tourist island of Bali on Monday, with no immediate reports of damages or casualties.

Reuters · Aug 22, 2022