Bali News & Information

by Coconuts Bali on December 1, 2020 at 9:03 am

An Indonesian Instagram celebrity with more than 400,000 followers incited public outrage this week after she shared tragic videos of another influencer’s suicide attempt via her account. This […]

by Coconuts Bali on December 1, 2020 at 4:31 am

An alleged drug dealer connected to an international network in Malaysia is facing a maximum prison sentence of 20 years. This article, Bali Police arrest alleged drug dealer who smuggled crystal […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 30, 2020 at 9:28 am

Mount Ile, located in NTT’s Lembata regency, erupted yesterday morning and released a column of smoke and ash as high as 4,000 meters. This article, Hundreds staying put near Mount Ile […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 30, 2020 at 4:09 am

Ayu Wulantari, a 23-year-old Instagram celebrity from Bali, reportedly committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of a hotel in Jimbaran on Saturday morning. This article, Balinese instaceleb […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 27, 2020 at 4:32 am

The prosecutor in the case of Jerinx yesterday lodged an appeal over the musician’s final sentence at Bali’s High Court, which was then followed by the defendant’s legal […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 26, 2020 at 8:45 am

Twenty-two students from Udayana University have come forward as survivors of sexual violence on campus, as shown in a recent investigation by the Indonesian Women’s Union (SERUNI Bali). This […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 26, 2020 at 4:50 am

Those of you who joined the cycling boom amid the pandemic can now consider Denpasar as your next riding destination, as the city has just established a 25 kilometer bike lane.  This article, […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 25, 2020 at 4:45 am

Thieves may have gotten to the carcass of a sperm whale that recently washed ashore on a Bali beach before officials did. This article, Teeth reportedly stolen from carcass of sperm whale stranded […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 24, 2020 at 8:00 am

An 8-year-old girl from Bali’s Buleleng regency died after she slipped and fell into a swimming pool. This article, 8-year-old girl, left unsupervised while sister made TikTok video, drowns in […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 24, 2020 at 4:41 am

People were caught off guard by the relatively rare weather phenomenon. This article, Houses damaged as rare hail fall on Bali, East Lombok, originally appeared on Coconuts, Asia's leading […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 23, 2020 at 8:04 am

A 20-year-old French national allegedly lost control of his car and hit an elderly man in North Kuta yesterday. The victim reportedly died at the scene. This article, Frenchman crashes car in North […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 23, 2020 at 4:09 am

The Denpasar Police have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly robbing a gas station in the city earlier this month, after CCTV footage of the incident circulated widely.  This article, […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 20, 2020 at 7:02 am

The spot is commonly referred to as “Batu Cincin” or “Batu Bolong." This article, Iconic sea arch in Southwest Sumba collapsed because of large waves, quakes: official, originally […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 19, 2020 at 5:25 am

Bali could well be your medical tourism destination in the future if official plans to develop the region for this destination pan out as hoped. This article, Indonesian gov’t reiterates plans […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 19, 2020 at 5:01 am

Balinese musician and controversial figure I Gede Ari Astina, who is more popularly known as either Jerinx or JRX, was sentenced to 14 months in prison today after a trial that was seen as another […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 18, 2020 at 7:33 am

The cost of flying with flag carrier Garuda Indonesia from Jakarta to Denpasar has come under scrutiny recently, with Bali Governor Wayan Koster among those lamenting the issue of tickets being […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 18, 2020 at 3:24 am

An 11-year-old girl reportedly died from poisoning after eating crackers made out of pufferfish in Bali’s Buleleng regency. This article, 11-year-old girl dies after eating pufferfish crackers […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 17, 2020 at 7:47 am

An Argentinian national was found dead floating on a river in Bali’s Buleleng regency today. This article, Argentinian national found dead in Bali’s Buleleng regency after camping trip, […]

by Coconuts Bali on November 17, 2020 at 4:58 am

Can the city's waste management system keep up? This article, Officials estimate 6.7 million masks disposed monthly in Denpasar, originally appeared on Coconuts, Asia's leading alternative media […]

by Sheany on November 16, 2020 at 10:17 am

The report from an Australian news program did not sit well with many people. This article, Bali Hotels Association says Australian media’s damning report about Bali is ‘far from the […]