Regular obscene acts by tourists in Bali have prompted the proposal of new rules for visitors, including a ban on climbing its mountains, which are considered sacred and home to Hindu deities. Bali ...

This image captures Banyumala Waterfall, also known as Banyu Wana Amertha, located in the highland region of northern Bali ...

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Sixty years ago, half a million Indonesians were killed in anti-Communist purges. On Bali, resorts and clubs were built atop mass graves. A graveyard on the Indonesian island of Bali where some of the ...

Heavy rain clouds loom over Bali as authorities issue flood, storm and landslide warnings, urging travellers to stay alert and plan carefully. Travellers heading to Bali are being urged to stay alert ...

BALI – Bali is considering a ban on Airbnb’s accommodation, its latest attempt to impose order on a resort island struggling to cope with a record surge in tourism. Use of Airbnb-style rentals has ...

The construction of an elevator at a Bali beach has drawn widespread criticism from tourists and local politicians. The Indonesian island's governor has now ordered it be dismantled, citing planning ...

Bali’s beaches, bars, and luxury resorts hide a chilling past: 60 years ago, these were execution sites and mass graves. For better or worse, 2025 has been a historic year for Indonesia. The World ...

The governor of Bali has ordered the permanent shutdown of a controversial China-backed glass lift project on one of the island’s iconic cliffs, following widespread public backlash that erupted after ...

On the island of the gods, the authorities are drawing a line in the sand. Bali is pressing ahead with plans to guarantee that all private beaches remain accessible to the public, following growing ...

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