Bali Friday Edition 12

Fact Check: Was the Viral Child Kidnapping in Bali True?

April 25, 2025

It’s Friday. This is the Bali Media.

Top Stories

British Death Row Inmate in Bali Meets Grandchildren, Hopes for Clemency

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Fact Check: Was the Child in That Viral Bali Post Really Abducted?

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29 Countries Set to Compete in Bali as Nusa Dua Hosts Climbing World Cup in Early May

No Weekend Plans?

Connect to other digital nomads, join networking events, or explore Bali on trips together. Here’s what’s going on this weekend.

Saturday, April 26

  • Belajar Bitcoin di Bitcoin House Bali (Bahasa Indonesia)

  • AcroDance Weekend Scape

  • AstroQuest: Chasing the Milky Way

  • Fostering Female Innovators – Kartini Day 2025 Celebration

  • Karaloko Karaoke x Afterparty

  • Secret Comedy Night – Apr 26th (Live in Seminyak)

  • Canggu Party Nights x Secret Location

  • Discotech at The Blue Door

Sunday, April 27

  • Sunday Morning Mingle

  • Ubud Brunch Club #20: Views and Vibes

  • Barks & Bites – A Charity Evening for Bali Buddies

  • Sunday Board Game Night

  • Sunday Movie Night (Dune: Part Two [2024])

  • GrowthX Connect: Monthly Dinner for Hustlers & Innovators

Helpful Bali resources

Choosing a safe and reasonably-priced ferry company for your trip to Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan or the Gili Islands

Guides to no-gojek zones in Canggu, Padang Bai, Nusa Penida, and Bali's airport