INKA, state owned manufacturer of Indonesia recently said that they are going to develop an electric based transportation system in Bali which is a great potential infrastructure project for the Island of Gods.A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Bali administration regional holding company (Perusda) and INKA. As per the memorandum the both parties have agreed on the development of transportation system which will eventually create a joint venture for the future operations....

While the kite season is over in Bali the violations certainly aren't. Recently local authorities had to force down a huge kite that was flying near Ngurah Rai Airport.As per the reports around 10 officials comprised of Indonesian military, airport police and security who are a part of “kite order task force” ⁠— undertook the task, as there were concerns that the kite might disrupt flight traffic. “Yesterday the kite order task force put down one large kite. Next, the owner, named Suka...

Officials in Bali have confirmed that they are implementing and tightening strict protocols across the island's popular tourist destinations as a spike in domestic tourists are expected for next week’s long weekend.“We are anticipating this long weekend to avoid any new clusters, therefore we must tightly implement health protocols,” Bali’s Tourism Agency chief Putu Astawa said today.29th October is Indonesia' national holiday commemorating Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, and the governme...

Melati and Isabel Wisjen, who are sisters have been raising global awareness through youth led movement to eliminate the scourge by channeling through ted talks and international conferences.It was not "rocket science," said Melati, 19, of the plastic waste problem that prompted the sisters to set up their "Bye Bye Plastic Bags" initiative seven years ago.The campaign has grown globally with Bali leading the way by banning single-use plastic in Indonesia. However the sisters aren't done yet, the...

As the likelihood of Australia's border remaining closed for international travel until late next year increase, it also increase the concern among the tourism players in Bali as they have been counting on the return of foreign specially Australian travelers to revive their economy.An Aussie Official confirmed last week that Aussies shouldn't expect to travel abroad until late 2021 due to the restrictions of covid-19.  Josh Frydenberg, the country's treasurer stated that while the dome...