NovBali news
Current Bali updates, ordered from newest to earlier publications.
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Ungasan land seizure exposes questions over an unfinished government asset swap
Indonesian police seized 230,450 sq m of state land in Ungasan on 17 September. A disputed asset swap is under investigation; the Rp4.8tn valuation is not a proven loss.
Read →Bali newsGENTA 2026 in Badung brings health services to Dalung
Badung brought health screenings and specialist consultations to Dalung on 22 September. The outreach event does not yet establish a district-wide service schedule.
Read →Bali newsBadung is exploring an underground road towards Canggu
Badung discussed a 2.4 km tunnel on the western Gatot Subroto–Kerobokan–Canggu corridor on 24 September. A later design has emerged, without a confirmed start date.
Read →Bali newsBali's 2026–27 rainy season is expected to arrive later than usual
BMKG expects Bali's 2026–27 rainy season to arrive in December across most of the island, with a few areas starting in late November. Heavy rain remains possible.
Read →Bali newsBali immigration investigates suspected foreign motorcycle instructors in Serangan
A September patrol in Serangan prompted a search for two foreigners suspected of teaching motorcycle riding. Two Belarusian trainees were questioned, not accused of teaching.
Read →Bali newsBali calls for a shared fire and rescue network across the island
Bali has proposed cross-district cooperation for fire and rescue teams. The plan is not operational yet, and response-time targets are not local guarantees.
Read →Bali newsBali's school HPV programme reaches 76.26% of eligible boys
Bali's HPV vaccination programme reached 76.26% of eligible Grade 5 boys by 21 September 2026. Schools and health centres are following up on missed doses.
Read →Bali newsNine foreigners deported from Bali as immigration checks uncover investor permit concerns
Nine foreigners were deported through Ngurah Rai Airport between 29 September and 4 October 2026. Immigration officials say two misused investor stay permits.
Read →Bali newsNusa Jaya Abadi ferry returns to the Nusa Penida–Padangbai route
The KMP Nusa Jaya Abadi ferry returned on October 5 after hull repairs. Klungkung officials confirm two daily trips and an 8 a.m. departure from Nusa Penida.
Read →Bali newsKlungkung reviews a plan to double parking charges at Diamond Hill’s
Diamond Hill’s has proposed doubling motorcycle and car parking charges from 15 October. Klungkung transport officials are reviewing the request.
Read →Bali newsKuta pedestrian upgrade is set to extend towards Kartika Plaza
Badung officials say Kartika Plaza is next in Kuta's pedestrian upgrade. The beachfront phase is underway, but the extension has no confirmed start date.
Read →Bali newsBangli and Buleleng face Bali's highest drought alert for 11–20 October
BMKG's 11–20 October warning places Bangli and Buleleng at the highest drought alert. Residents should conserve water and assess their home's backup supply.
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