Bali News / Bali Travel and Holiday Updates

Central Government planned an alternative to solve over the traffic jam around God Ruci Kuta with overpass and underpass development. But Badung Regional Government suggested to change the overpass with underpass as it was viewed more befitting Bali cultural and aesthetic. Read the rest of this entry …

Badung Regional Government arranging flyover development in order to solve traffic jams around Nusa Dua, airport and Simpang Siur of Bypass Ngurah Rai, Kuta area where stand God Ruci’s statue. Read the rest of this entry …

Head of Bali Forestry Agency, Anak Agung Buana said that Bali Provincial government in the next five years ahead has been prepared 86 billion Rupiah for reforestation project. The fund intended to be used for the reforestation of barren and critical land spread all around Bali. It covers 25.348 hectare of forest spread in all regencies and city in Bali.The program will be conducted stage by stage for five years. It calculated could at least planted five thousand hectare per year. Read more about Bali Reforestation Program here.

Approaching Idul Fitri 1432 H, the police has prepared 1.700 of its members on scene. It was revealed in a coordination meeting between Head of Bali Police, Irjen Pol Drs. Hadiatmoko with related institution on Tuesday (August 31) at the Bali Police Office’s meeting room. Read the rest of this entry …

The plan of charity program in Nusa Penida criticized. It is just not marked untargeted, but it is worried just ceremonial. It is not touched the importance of the reduction of poverty context. The program is just temporary. It is not effective to the reduction of poverty. It is said by the representatives comes from Nusa Penida named Wayan Misna yesterday (30/8) Read the rest of this entry …

Denpasar Government hope could take over some building asset belongs to Badung Regional Government at their old office area in Nitipraja, Lumintang starting in 2011. They are serious in utilizing some building and land formerly used as Badung Regional office that is now spread around Denpasar. The seriousness showed by Denpasar City government in approaching and lobbying Badung government. About the mechanism, Denpasar government will fully obeying Badung Government as the owner party. Read more about Badung Asset and its Taking Over Process here.

Bali Provincial Government state that there is no special fund allocation for the realization of Bali Clean and Green program. It is due to the program that has been attached into one unit with the environment saving activity, which has been running. Moreover, the program in realizing Bali as a clean and green province further more would rest upon respectively to each of the regencies/city in Bali. In other words, everything finally would become the responsibility of each regions and Provincial government merely observing and directing them. Read more about Fund and Bali Green and Clean Program here.

Ministry of Cultural and Tourism Affair estimating number of tourist visiting to Indonesia reached 7.2 million tourists. However, actually the government merely targeting tourist visiting number’s this year merely 7 million visitors. Estimation of tourist visiting number exceeding the target set based on the number of tourists visiting during January-June period this year increased up to 14 percent. Read more about Exceeding Number of tourist in 2010 here.

Archeology Bureau Denpasar still not evacuating the pre-historic human bones and a coffin made from stone or the sarcophagus at Subak Saba, Keramas Village, Blahbatuh District, Gianyar Regency, Bali. The researchers are not yet, we have not yet evacuating those pre-historic human bones since it still in research phase. Beside conducted initial research, Kusumawati says his party still waiting for the opening of sarcophagus, which is still in solid condition. Read more about Pre-Historic Human’s Bones discovery in Gianyar here.

Representative of Japan from JICA (Japan International Corporation Association) explored Karangasem to formulate the joint focus in tourism subject. They are meet the regent of Karangasem I Wayan Geredeg,S.H. in Candidasa, on Friday (27/8)
Mister Geredeg accompany with his secretary Nengah Sudarsa, the Head of Culture and Tourism Office named I Made Sudiarsa explained the development of Karangasem tourism concentrated to unique culture in Bali. Even, Karangasem classified to the regency whose tourism object and the attraction of tourism more than the others. Read the rest of this entry …