The Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) in Badung apprehended a Belarusian man yesterday after he was kicked out from his boarding house in Kuta for allegedly creating a disturbance under the influence of magic mushrooms.

We can’t possibly go very long without heading over to Seminyak’s “Eat Street” (that’s Jl. Petitenget for you newbies), be it to revisit a beloved restaurant or to try a newcomer in the scene.

While the provincial government in Bali may have rejected Timor Leste’s request to help quarantine 17 of its citizens who have yet to be repatriated from China amid the coronavirus outbreak, it looks like East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) is ready to step up and facilitate the neighboring country in need.

Thousands of Chinese tourists are reportedly stranded in Bali following a flight restriction for travelers going to and coming from China amid the deadly international outbreak of the novel coronavirus. 

According to Bali Vice Governor Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardana Sukawati, or Cok Ace, many of them were unaware of Indonesia’s flight suspension, enforced yesterday, and therefore couldn’t adjust their travel plans in time.

The Bali provincial government has rejected Timor Leste’s request to help quarantine 17 of its citizens who have yet to be repatriated from China amid the coronavirus outbreak. 

According to I Ketut Suarjaya, who heads the Health Agency in Bali, the province is unable to accept the request following President Joko Widodo’s instruction to restrict travelers coming from and going to China, which is currently enforced.