Bali This Week Monday 11

U.S. Rapper Calls Indonesia "World's Trash Can"—Why?

Good afternoon. This is the Bali Media.

It’s Monday. Here is your brief for the week.

Top stories

Rapper Azealia Banks Calls Indonesia “The World’s Trash Can,” Mentions Bali—Minister Responds

Bali’s Homegrown Pup Goes Global: The Loyal and Legendary Kintamani Dog

Hundreds of Buleleng Middle School Students Struggle with Basic Reading

Happy hours & deals this week

Cocktails 2 for 1, 3–5PM, daily @ Dimattina Roastery and Kitchen

Beer+Burger 50k++, 11AM–3PM, daily @ Soul in a Bowl

Satay buffet 200K/pax, 6–9PM, Every Saturday @ The Beach House

Buy 1, Get 1 Free Selected Cocktail, 3–6PM, daily @ Dulang Kafe Kuta Square

Tipsy Thursday: buy 1, get 1 free cocktail, 3–7PM, Every Thursday @ Sea Circus Restaurant & Bar

SOrder Signature Burger, Free 1 Glass Lemonade, 5–10PM, Every Tuesday @ Eden Hookah Club Seminyak

Travel guides

Taman Festival Bali - A Lost Theme Park On The Beach

Tap Water In Bali - Why Is It Not Safe To Drink?

Expat job board

Performance Marketing Manager – Property Development Group (Kerobokan)

  • Open for expat candidates.

  • Minimum of three years of experience in performance marketing, digital advertising, and lead generation.

  • Proven track record in high-ticket lead generation (real estate, investment properties, luxury resorts).

  • Expertise in Meta Ads & Google Ads, including budget scaling and bid management.

  • Hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and conversion tracking tools.

  • Familiarity with Conversion Rate Optimisation techniques & landing page testing.

Experience integrating campaigns with CRM & sales automation platforms (Salesforce).

Benefits

  • BPJS

  • KITAS provided for Expat candidate

International Marketer – Sustainable Home Decor Company (Seminyak)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in downstream marketing, preferably in a Northwest European (NW European) market.

  • Strong copywriting skills in English, proficiency in German or French is a plus.

  • Experience crafting effective marketing messages tailored to international audiences.

  • Strong understanding of international marketing trends, especially in the German/NW European market.

  • Creative mindset with a keen eye for design and branding.

  • Proficient in MS Office, Google Analytics, Photoshop (or equivalent), HubSpot, Mailchimp, and eager to learn new marketing tools.

Benefits

  • BPJS 

  • Kitas provided for expats 

  • Laptop provided

Meetups this week

Connect with fellow expats and locals.

GIANT Canvas Social Networking Paint Party #3

Sunday Morning Mingle

See all of the 53 events this week, including:

  • Small Planetary Alignment + Meteor Showers

  • How to Build Unstoppable Confidence

  • Women’s Circle: Release and Renewal

  • ARTstronomy & Stargazing

  • Secret Comedy Night - Apr 23rd (Live in Canggu)

  • Mastermind—AI For Business

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway? IMPROV & Laughter

  • GIANT Canvas Social Networking Paint Party #3

  • Belajar Bitcoin di Bitcoin House Bali (Bahasa Indonesia)

  • AstroQuest: Chasing the Milky Way

  • Fostering Female Innovators – Kartini Day 2025 Celebration

  • Barks & Bites – A Charity Evening for Bali Buddies

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