Bali
Finance Minister Says IKN Is Too Quiet, Bali Emerges as Strong Contender for Indonesia’s International Financial Center
- calendar_month Thursday, 2 Jul 2026
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JAKARTA – The Indonesian government is continuing discussions on the establishment of an International Financial Center (IFC) as part of its broader strategy to strengthen the country’s position as a global investment destination. Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa indicated that the new capital city, Nusantara (IKN) in East Kalimantan, is unlikely to become the location […]
Wave of Sexual Assault Cases Against Foreign Tourists Exposes Gaps in Bali’s Tourism Security
- calendar_month Wednesday, 8 Apr 2026
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BALI, April 8, 2026 — A series of sexual violence cases involving foreign tourists in Bali over the past few days has sparked serious concerns about safety in one of the world’s leading travel destinations. At least three foreign nationals have reportedly become victims of alleged rape and sexual harassment in major tourist areas, including […]
Sungai Watch and Kedonganan Village Unite to Remove Over One Ton of Plastic Waste on National Waste Awareness Day
- calendar_month Sunday, 22 Feb 2026
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BALI – Marking Indonesia’s National Waste Awareness Day (HPSN) 2026, environmental organization Sungai Watch led a large-scale coastal clean-up at Kedonganan Beach, Badung Regency, on Saturday (February 21, 2026). The initiative underscored a tangible commitment to addressing marine debris while supporting the government’s National Movement Indonesia ASRI (Safe, Healthy, Clean, Beautiful). The action brought together […]
