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British man found dead in a swamp in Denpasar
A man from the UK was found dead yesterday in a swamp in Denpasar, local authorities confirmed.
The police suspected that MA, 36, was a road accident victim.
“The victim’s identity was obtained from a driver’s license in a wallet that was found in the location,” South Denpasar Police Chief Comr.
Tourists burst firecrackers in Komodo National Park
A video went viral yesterday in which a group of tourists decided to light firecrackers in Komodo National Park at around dusk, just as a cauldron of flying fox bats rose up to color the sky – one of the amazing natural displays of the area.
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Governor Koster claims Bali is entering COVID-19 endemic phase
Bali Governor Wayan Koster said earlier today that the Island of Gods is witnessing a shift in phases from a pandemic to an endemic based on recent COVID-19 cases and vaccination rates.
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Frenchman convicted of narcotics and firearms possession deported from Bali
A 31-year-old man from France was deported on Monday after having served jail time for possession of crystal meth and firearms.
The man’s initials is RJHB and, according to a local news outlet, the Parisian-born was released from jail on March 24 after spending one year and four months behind bars.
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Maybank Marathon returns to Gianyar this August
Marathon runners, are you game to get ready, steady, and go? Maybank Bali Marathon is returning to Gianyar in August – marking the event’s return for the first time since the pandemic began.
45-year-old Bali man suspected of raping his teenage daughter
A middle-aged man in Buleleng is suspected to have raped his 15-year-old daughter, police said.
Buleleng Police spokesman Gede Sumarjaya earlier today mentioned that the man, DPB, 45, was accused of having raped his daughter last Saturday at around 12:30am at their house.
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