Frank Zeidler, a German national who was allegedly caught smuggling 2.1 kilograms of hashish into Bali inside his luggage, could be facing well over a decade in prison after the prosecutor in his case demanded that he be sentenced to 15 years on Monday.

An Indonesian teenager pulled off a stunning upset Monday by defeating two-time surfing world champion Gabriel Medina in Bali.

Granted a wildcard spot to compete in the World Surf League (WSL) event at Keramas beach on Bali’s east coast, 19-year-old Rio Waida quickly proved why he is considered Indonesia’s next big hope on the international stage.

Bali’s Mount Agung erupted again yesterday evening, and though officials reiterated the need for maintaining an exclusion zone of 4km in radius from the volcano’s crater, they also said there’s no need for anybody to evacuate just yet.

Did you know that five Indonesian provinces have yet to declare themselves Malaria-free? This important fact was highlighted during the observance of this year’s World Malaria Day in Indonesia, which took place today in Bali.

Most parents are already reluctant about leaving their children in the hands of strangers, but an investigation into the shocking death of a three-month-old baby at a child daycare in Denpasar is likely making many parents in Bali even more paranoid about who is taking care of their kids.