Bali This Week Monday 2

Three British nationals sang "Gucci Gang" while arrested for cocaine smuggling, events this week, and more.

February 10, 2025

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Good afternoon. This is the Bali Media.

We’ve summed up this week for you:

Top stories

Three British Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Cocaine, Giggled and Sang “Gucci Gang” During Detention

“Close Atlas Club!”: Protesters Rally at Bali’s Regional Council Over Nightclub’s Use of Hindu Symbol

Russian Tourist Dies in Motorcycle-Truck Collision in Klungkung

Kidnapped from School: Fired Worker Abducts Boss’s Child in Revenge Plot

Happy hours & deals this week

2-for-1 Pizza, 4–10PM, Sunday & Tuesday @ Milk and Madu

BBQ Sunday: Big Platter 260K++, 5PM–midnight, on Sunday @ Black and Brewery

Special for Lunch for 95K++ daily, 11AM–3PM @ Mamada's Cafe & Bakery

Buy-1-get-1-free Brochette Night, 5PM, Mondays @ Racine by Warung Gouthe

All breakfast items for 75K daily, 7–11AM @ Cocoon Beach Club Seminyak

Buy-2-get-1 selected cocktails daily, 12–6PM @ Takir Restaurant & Bar

Travel guides

12 Best Healthy Restaurants in Canggu

13 Best Italian Restaurants in Canggu

Expat job board

Performance Marketing Manager – Property Development Group (Kerobokan)

  • Minimum 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.

  • Deep understanding of audience segmentation, retargeting, and multi-touch attribution.

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

Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • KITAS

Construction Project Manager – Luxury Boutique Hotel (Ubud)

  • Experienced in engineering or construction project management, preferably in Bali or a similar region.

  • Must understand local materials (including bamboo), construction methods, and cultural considerations.

  • Background in design, architecture, natural building, engineering, or construction, with hands-on experience in creating unique spaces.

  • Turning creative ideas into real projects, overseeing construction, and refining prototypes onsite.

  • Adaptable and resourceful, with a strong interest in natural and sustainable design.

Benefits

  • KITAS

  • THR

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Meetups this week

Connect with fellow expats and locals.

Bahasa Indonesia Group Class

Sketchy Tuesday with Life Model

See all of the 49 events this week, including:

  • Valentine’s DIY Jewelry Making

  • Perfume Workshop Class

  • Movie Night: Bridget Jones’ Diary

  • Superbowl Watch Party

  • “Embody Your Wholeness” Day Retreat

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