English Corner

DENPASAR – The harrowing journey of a foreign national seeking to reunite with his twin daughters has taken a dark turn, as his attempt to bring them birthday presents ended in violence. According to testimony at the Denpasar District Court, Paul La Fontaine recounted how, on September 10, 2024—the birthday of his daughters—he went to […]

KUTA, BALI – To commemorate Indonesia’s 80th Independence Day, Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel is hosting Festival Satu Nusantara, a vibrant series of events celebrating unity, culture, wellness, and inspiration for the younger generation. The program runs from August 14–17, 2025, bringing together communities, employees, and schoolchildren in a spirit of national pride. The celebration kicks […]

Bali, August 11, 2025 – Two HARRIS Hotels in Bali – HARRIS Hotel Riverview Kuta and HARRIS Hotel Denpasar – are continuing their commitment to inspiring the community to maintain both physical and mental well-being. Following the success of previous fitness events such as fun runs and Zumba sessions, the two properties joined forces to […]

Ubud, Bali – Saturday, August 2, 2025 – The second evening of the Sthala Ubud Village Jazz Festival (UVJF) 2025 unfolded as a vibrant testament to the unifying power of music. Nestled in the tranquil village of Lodtunduh, the festival continued its 12-year tradition of fusing world-class jazz with Balinese soul—drawing thousands into a celebration […]

Serangan, Bali – July 28, 2025 — The prestigious Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) officially opened its new campus in the Kura Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ) today, marking a major milestone in Bali’s educational landscape. This expansion brings a 139-year tradition of holistic learning from Singapore to Indonesia, where the school aims to nurture not […]

DENPASAR – A recent video by British YouTuber and influencer Zoe Rae has sparked backlash among Balinese locals and cultural figures, after she claimed that Bali was not as beautiful as it appears on social media. Rae abruptly left the island just two days after arriving, opting instead to celebrate her wedding anniversary in Dubai. […]

BADUNG, July 10, 2025 — Dr. dr. Ketut Kwartantaya Winaya, Sp.D.V.E., Subsp. O.B.K., FINSDV, FAADV, emerged as a central figure at the 20th Annual Scientific Meeting (PIT XX) of PERDOSKI 2025 and the 1st PAN Asia Conference of Dermatology held in Bali. As Chair of the Organizing Committee, Dr. Kwartantaya underscored the critical role of […]

DENPASAR – In a joint effort to advance environmentally conscious tourism, the Australian Consulate-General in Bali collaborated with the Bali Tourism Office and local environmental NGO PlastikDetox Bali to host an insightful panel discussion and networking event titled “Sustainable Practices in Tourism and Hospitality” on Thursday, 19 June 2025. Held in Denpasar, the event brought […]