SanFest 2023 Supports the Recovery of Tourism in Bali
The City Government of Denpasar believes this year’s Sanur Village Festival (SanFest), which is the sixteenth, will continue the positive momentum to support the recovery of Bali tourism, especially in the City of Denpasar, according to reporting from Antara News. SanFest 2023 will take place from July 19 – 23, 2023 at Matahari Terbit Beach
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Minister: Be More Responsive Monitoring Foreigners
Silmy Karim, Indonesia’s Director General of immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry has asked officials of the Directorate General of Immigration to be more responsive in monitoring foreign nationals in Bali following several immigration violations, according to reporting by Antara News. Speaking on the sidelines of the Immigration Festival (ImiFest) in Bali on
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More Flights from Adelaide to Bali with Jetstar
According to reporting from Australia’s 7 News, Jetstar will add two new aircraft from Adelaide to Bali starting Friday, July 21, which will mean an additional 58,000 extra seats on the route annually. The “longer-range NEO” planes were announced for Adelaide earlier this year and arrived at the city’s airport on Thursday, say 7 News,
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Minister Supports Developing LNG Terminal in Bali
Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, urged the acceleration of the construction of the Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) terminal in Bali in a bid to prioritize domestic energy needs and no longer export the commodity, according to reporting from Tempo. Speaking at the Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Denpasar on
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Bali Ombudsman Welcomes Complaints From Foreigners
Local newswire, Nusa Bali are reporting that the Ombudswoman of Bali, Ni Nyoman Sri Widhiyanti has announced her office’s eagerness to receive complaints from foreigners regarding misconduct of public services including unlawful bureaucracy conducted by staff and officials as well as local government regulations. Sri explained that only foreigners that hold residence permits including a
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Ministry Socializes Electric Motorbike Conversion in Bali
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources started to socialize the electric motorbike conversion program, targeting ten cities, namely Denpasar, Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Semarang, Bandung, Medan, Mataram, Kupang, Balikpapan, and Makassar, according to reporting from Antara News. Head of the Ministry’s Electricity Testing Survey Center for New, Renewable Energy, and Energy Conservation, Senda Hurmuzan Kanam, said
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Immigration: Bali Becik Task Force Will Monitor Foreigners Violating Rules
Local and regional newswires have been reporting on an initiative launched by Silmy Karim, Indonesia’s newly appointed Director General of Immigration, called the Bali Becik Foreigner Monitoring Task Force (Satgas) to crack down on disrespectful and illegal activities following a spike in foreigners violating ‘laws and norms’ in Bali and the issuing of a list
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Jakarta, Bali Record Stronger Luxury Hotel Performance
Travel Trade Gazette (TTG) Asia have published an overview of a recent JLL survey which reports that luxury hotel properties in Jakarta and Bali are seeing stronger RevPAR surpassing pre-pandemic levels. RevPAR refers to revenue per available room, and is a performance metric in the hotel industry that is calculated by dividing a hotel’s total
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Bali to Host AIS Summit to Address Marine Issues
Indonesia’s Communication and Information Ministry has announced that Bali will host the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, on October 11, 2023, to address four marine issues, according to reporting from Antara News. “So far, there are 13 heads of state (that have confirmed) to attend, and we expect more confirmations,”
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Environmental Pollution Tax to be Introduced
According to an article published by Bisnis.Com, President Jokowi is said to be ready to introduce an environmental pollution tax following the recent bad press Jakarta has been receiving for deteriorating air conditions. The initiative was acknowledged by the Minister of Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar after attending a limited meeting with the president
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