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Transport and infrastructure

Badung's revised 2026 budget puts infrastructure and parking land first

Badung officials and councillors have agreed on a revised 2026 budget proposal that prioritises infrastructure and land acquisition for future public parking sites.

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Klungkung agrees to pilot battery swapping for utility vehicles

PLN and three partners have agreed to test battery swapping for small utility EVs at five sites in Klungkung, Bali. An October 2026 launch remains a plan, not a confirmed opening.

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STARLUX Airlines launches direct flights between Taipei and Bali

STARLUX Airlines made its first Taipei–Bali flight on October 1, 2026. The five-times-weekly service gives passengers another direct option on an established route.

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Bali governor sets 2027 construction target for airport–Canggu tram

Bali's governor told provincial lawmakers on 21 September that construction of the airport–Canggu tram is planned for 2027. The route remains in preparation, not operation.

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Work begins on Pengambengan fishing port upgrade in western Bali

Construction has been launched at Pengambengan in western Bali, with at least Rp1.2 trillion pledged. The port's capacity, timeline and employment outlook.

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Ngurah Rai Airport recorded 15.5 million passenger movements through August 2026

Ngurah Rai recorded 15.5 million passenger movements in January–August 2026. International flights led, and a newer nine-month figure is now available.

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Bali airport arrivals rose year on year in Badung's September count

Badung's tourism office recorded 671,014 foreign arrivals through Bali's main airport in September 2026, up year on year but 5.06% below August.

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Negara sets 9 November target for delayed Ngurah Rai street works

Work on Negara’s Ngurah Rai street now targets 9 November 2026 after a 21-day extension, while residents report hazards around the ongoing construction area.

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Badung Explores Borrowing for a Road Corridor Linking Canggu and Mengwi

Badung is considering a new loan to improve road links through Canggu and Mengwi. The 2027–2035 financing terms remain provisional, with no confirmed opening date.

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Funding uncertainty puts Trans Metro Dewata's 2027 plans in focus

WRI Indonesia has raised concerns over funding for Bali's Trans Metro Dewata buses in 2027. Local budget pledges remain uncertain; no service closure has been announced.

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One-way traffic proposed for a two-kilometre stretch in Berawa

Badung has proposed making roughly 2 km of Jalan Pantai Berawa one-way. Police coordination and a trial are planned, but the direction and start date are not set.

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Super Air Jet resumes direct Bandung–Bali flights via Husein Airport

Direct Super Air Jet flights between Bandung and Bali began on 18 September 2026. The route uses Husein Sastranegara Airport, with a different schedule filed for late October.

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