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Mystery death in Bali after student's dental treatment
Niamh Finneran Loader's family are questioning how the 25-year-old died.
Bali's $200,000 retiree visa shakeup may see expat exodus
Bali has become a popular place for Kiwis to retire. Soon that could change.
Luxury hotel review: Como Shambhala Estate in Ubud, Bali
From private butlers to hydrotherapy classes, we check out the luxe wellness offerings.
'Bali is Bali as usual': Officials scramble to contain sex law panic
Tourists have nothing to fear, say Bali officials.
Woman says Bali sex ban loophole rife for ‘abuse’
An Indonesian woman has highlighted major loopholes in the country’s extramarital sex ban.
Indonesia passes new law banning sex outside of marriage, punishable by jail
The penal code applies to citizens and visiting foreigners alike.
Indonesia’s Mt Semeru eruption buries homes, damages bridge
Highest volcano on Indonesia's most densely populated island has erupted.
Urgent sex warning for Kiwi Bali tourists
Visitors to Indonesia could fall foul of new law which may lead to being thrown in prison.
Tourist narrowly survives 40-metre cliffside fall in Bali
A Bali tourist has narrowly survived a massive cliffside fall. WARNING: GRAPHIC.
Tourist plunges off 40-metre cliff in Bali
The tourist was attempting a somersault, that went horribly wrong.
'My life has suddenly changed': Devastation after quake kills 11 family members
Enjot was tending his cows when the quake hit and tore his world apart.
In Indonesia, an earthquake, landslides and homes ‘flat to the earth’
New York Times: At least 268 people killed and more than 1000 injured.
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 268; 151 missing
Race against time to rescue people still trapped in collapsed buildings.
Indonesia earthquake kills at least 162, mostly children
Strong 5.6 shake kills dozens, including many children, in West Java.
Earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java island, killing at least 46
The magnitude 5.6 quake was centred in the Cianjur region at a depth of 10 kilometres.
It's been a minute: Bali is back and better than ever
If you thought Bali was the complete package pre-pandemic, take a look at it now.
PM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi Jinping
Ardern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.
Hoadley: Why did Biden meet Xi in South East Asia?
OPINION: Professor of politics analyses the intense world interest in one region.
Biden and Xi shake hands as they seek to ‘manage our differences’ in meeting
Biden and Xi opened their first in-person meeting since the US President took office.
Bali goes 'gangbusters': Air NZ sells 3500 tickets in 24 hours
One day after announcing the returned route, more than 3500 tickets were sold.
Bali is back: First direct flights to Bali in more than 3 years
It's the news Kiwi beach bums have been praying for since 2020.
Bali launches 10 year 'beach house' visa for second-home buyers
Indonesia's new "second-home visa" is the latest offering to attract global citizens.
Eat the globe in Bali: The best eats on the island
It might be a small, but Bali punches above its weight on the foodie scene
'Did you see your parents fall?' Tear gas, a stampede, and a family shattered
New York Times: His first stadium football match changed his family forever.
Death toll climbs: 174 killed in Indonesia football match stampede
More than 300 were rushed to nearby hospitals to treat injuries, but many died on the way.
'Birthday gift' drugs bust: New Zealander facing possible death penalty in Bali
The man, identified as "MP", reportedly received drugs sent to a Bali post office box.
Bali travellers still scarred by beetle encounters, six weeks on
There has been an influx of burn-like scars reported from contact with the local wildlife.
Australian tourist 'left for dead' in Bali dog attack
A tourist is recovering in an Indonesian hospital a 'near fatal' attack.
Kiwi expats invited to eat, pray, live tax free in Bali
A long-term digital visa has been proposed for tax-free stays of up to five years.
Frustrated tourists forced to pay $100 a day stranded in Bali
Stranded travellers are being forced to pay hundreds of dollars a day.
From Bandung with love: Iconic Auckland Eats is back on the hunt for the region's best-loved dishes
Nominations are now open at www.iconiceats.co.nz
Bali Dreaming: 12 of the best new places to stay for the ultimate island holiday
From jungle retreats to treetop havens, these fancy new digs are worth saving up for.
Rookie tourist's Bali prank goes horribly wrong
The Bali first timer broke the cardinal rule. What happened next was inevitable.