Bali Enters the List of Unworthy Visited Area 2020 – This is the response of the local government.

Denpasar – The inclusion of Bali in the list of tourist destinations that are not worth visiting in the year 2020 version of a tourist website from the United States, immediately reap the government’s response.

“The news is quite alarming. But we remain optimistic as the world’s number 1 destination. We are also aware of similar issues”, said the Head of Tourism Office in Denpasar, MA Dezire Mulyani on Tuesday (11/19).

The site wrote, “The island has suffered the effects of over tourism in recent years to the extent that the government is weighing tourist taxes to help combat some of the more sinister effects on the environment. Scarcity of water and rubbish on the beach and in the water are some of the problems. ”

Related to that, Dezire mentioned about waste, especially plastic waste. The Mayor has issued a Mayor Regulation concerning the restrictions on the use of disposable plastics, and the Governor of Bali also issued a similar regulation.

“This shows the commitment and attention of the leadership to the development of our tourism going forward. Likewise for clean water, the government continues to figure out the solutions to this problem”, he said.

Dezire also highlighted tourists entering the temple area and had become viral lately due to the act by tourists who did not respect the holy places.

“Tourist courtesy when entering the holy area also received a response from the temple leader. By accompanying every tourist who enters the sacred area”, he said.

Then what about the inclusion of Bali in a place that is not worth visiting according to the magazine from the United States?

“Besides United States, there are many potential market targets to work on and develop. The domestic market is also no less attractive to business people”, he answered.

Does that mean there’s no need to be afraid of American tourists? “Certainly worried. We will coordinate with the Provincial Government of Bali and Industry partners”, he concluded.

 

Bali Enters the List of Unworthy Visited Area 2020

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Rapist Failed and Ran Away Naked – Initially Planned to Steal, But Tempted By the Victim’s Beauty. Afraid of being captured by the local people, the suspect panicked and tried to escape from the victim’s room naked. While his clothes and pants were left in the victim’s room.

DENPASAR – Achmad Yahya Nurrochim (22) was arrested by Denpasar Police at Lumintang Park Denpasar on Wednesday (11/13) at 15.30 central Indonesian time. The man who lives in South Nangka Street, Paksimas III Alley, Denpasar, was arrested by the police, because of a criminal act of attempted rape. The victim is Susi Sundari (20). Before attempting to rape the victim, the suspect intended to steal.

Police Commissioner I Wayan Arta Ariawan, was confirmed on Monday (11/18) revealed the suspect was actually trying to steal in the victim’s boarding room in Singasari Street, IIA Alley Number 10 Denpasar, on Wednesday (11/13) at 02:30. In that early morning the suspect entered the victim’s dorm room through an unlocked window. The purpose of the suspect who was working at a fried chicken place was entering the victim’s room to steal.

At that time the victim was fast asleep. Initially the suspect tried to find valuables belonging to the victim, but found nothing. When he was busy looking for things, the suspect saw the victim who was still sleeping. The victim’s beauty made the suspect lust. The intention to steal was canceled and an intention to rape the victim started to appear. Without thinking twice, the man who originally from Jember East Java, took his pants and clothes off. The suspect then climbed into bed and hug the victim with both hands.

But before he had the chance to vent his lust, the victim woke up and screamed. Because the victim was screaming, the suspect covered the victim’s mouth with both hands. The attempt failed because the victim uncontrollably screamed. Afraid of being captured by the local people, the suspect panicked and tried to escape from the victim’s room naked. While his clothes and pants were left in the victim’s room.

“This suspect fled towards the direction of South Jackfruit Street to the boarding house where he lived about 2 kilometers. Upon arrival at the boarding house, the suspect put some clothes on. The incident was immediately reported to the police victim with the number LP-B / 1302 / XI / 2019 / Bali / Police of Denpasar, 13 November 2019, regarding the crime of attempted rape”, Police Commissioner Arta Ariawan explained.

Based on the victim’s report, Denpasar Criminal Investigation officers immediately descended to the crime scene to conduct an investigation. It did not take long for the police to find out the identity of the suspect and chase him. On Wednesday afternoon at 15:30 Central Indonesian Time the suspect was successfully secured at Lumintang Park.

The suspect along with evidence in the form of black jeans, black belt, purple underwear, black T-shirt, and a pair of black flip-flops. “The evidence is the clothing used by the victim who left the suspect when he escaped. For his actions the suspect was allegedly under section 285 of the Criminal Code and section 53 of the Criminal Code concerning attempted rape with a criminal threat of 12 years in prison,” he said.

Rapist Failed and Ran Away Naked

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Mauritanian Woman Arrested After Stealing Credit Cards in Bali – A foreign national from Mauritania named Roughaya Abeidi was arrested by Kuta police officers on Thursday (10/31)  around 22:00.

The woman who is still a student arrested for draining the contents of a British foreign national credit card named Holly Jemima Hartley, 22.

The alleged perpetrators began with a report of the victim to Kuta Sector Police with the report number LP-B / 257 / X / 2019 / Bali / Resta Dps / Sek Kuta, dated October 22th, 2019.

According to the victim’s report, the incident began when the victim checked at Ala Hostel, Jalan Drupadi Basangkasa, Seminyak.

In one hostel room, the canar contains six people, two others are the victim’s friend.

The victim put her carrying bag in the room and then went out with two friends to the beach.

She left a bag containing a debit card, credit card, trevel card, and license card. Afterwards the victim never checked the contents of her bag again for the next few days.

Until finally, a few days later, the victim was contacted by her father and told her that there was a large transaction through her credit card.

“The victim was called by his father from England that there was information from a bank that told him there were multiple transactions

with a large amount through credit cards 13 times”, said Kanitreskrim Kuta Police Iptu I Putu Ika Prabawa, Monday (11/18) afternoon.

The total amount of the transactions was approximately 22,765.42 GBP or 414,222,970 IDR.

After being told by her father, the victim immediately checked her bag and found that her credit card and England license had been lost.

For this incident, the victim reported to the Kuta Police. From the results of the investigation and armed with print out of bank transactions provided by the victim, the police immediately checked into one of the transaction located at Yulia Jewellery in Bali Galleria Mall.

The store employee said that there were indeed transactions carried out by two women who were suspected as one foreigner and one citizen.

Based on CCTV recordings, the identity of both was revealed. Police also checked at other transaction located at Nike in Bali Galleria Mall, OKe Shop, and Athena Jewellery.

The police moved quickly to find the whereabouts of the two suspects. Finally, Thursday (10/31) around 22:00 the police detained Roughaya Abeidi at the Vila De Bale Legian Kuta, for questioning.

“An Indonesian citizen who accompanied the accused at the time of the transaction was considered only a witness. The alleged perpetrator claimed she found the victim’s credit card on the road. She found it on a street but she didn’t know the name on the card. However, we are still investigating this statement”, said Iptu Ika Prabawa.

From this arrest, the police secured additional evidence in the form of gold jewellery such as necklaces, earrings and rings.

In addition, shopping receipts in a number of stores where the alleged perpetrators conduct transactions. She was charged with Article 362 of the Criminal Code a charged that carries the penalty of five years in prison.

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Bali is Targeting 30K Electric Motorcycles Per Month, Denpasar – The Provincial Government of Bali is targeting the battery-based electric motor vehicle assembly industry to be built in Jembrana Regency to produce around 30 thousand units of motorcycles per month for eastern Indonesia.

“Bali does not only produce for the needs in Bali, we will also sell to East Java, West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara and other eastern regions of Indonesia such as Southeast Sulawesi and so on,” said Bali Governor Wayan Koster when giving information to the media crew regarding The issuance of Governor’s Regulations (Pergub) No. 45 and No. 48 of 2019 at Jayasabha Residence, Denpasar, Tuesday.

Koster stated, Bali Governor Regulation No 45 of 2019 was about Clean Energy and Pergub No. 48 of 2019 concerning the Use of Battery-Based Electric Motor Vehicles.

“These two Governors ‘Regulations are a concrete manifestation of the seriousness of the Government of the Province of Bali in implementing the vision of’ Nangun Sat Kerthi Loka Bali through the Pattern of Universe Planning for New Era Bali,” said Koster.

To produce the Gesits electric motorbike, the Bali Provincial Government is collaborating with PT Wijaya Karya and has agreed that in 2020 the construction industry stage will begin to use the land owned by Perusda Bali in Jembrana Regency.

“Wijaya Karya is okay, Gesits is okay, even the color and design of my motorbike control must use Tri Datu colors (red, black, and white-red). May be the main red, plus black and white. Or the main white, the accessories are red and black. Or the basic color is black, red and white is created, there is a ‘taste’ of Bali, “said Koster.

According to Koster, with the motorcycle assembly industry, Bali is not only a user, but also at the same time developing its automotive industry. It is targeted to produce 30 thousand units per month, or 360 thousand units in a year.

“We should not only be users, but can be an abundance of the economy, so that later there will be employment, technology transfer, other economic values ​​and regional income can be obtained,” said the former member of the People’s Representative Council Republic of Indonesia (DPR) for three periods.

The price of an electric motorcycle unit ranges from 22-24 million Rupiahs. Although the price is comparable to a motorcycle that uses fuel oil (BBM), Koster claims the operational costs of an electric motorcycle will be cheaper.

Meanwhile, General Manager of State Electricity Company (PLN) for Bali Distribution Nyoman Suwarjoni Astawa said that his party would immediately draw up an action plan related to the exit of the two Pergub.

For the electric motor vehicle battery charging station, continued Suwarjoni, has spread to 127 points throughout Bali and will increase with the increasing use of electric motor vehicles.

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