Bali This Week Monday 43

Bali Police Investigate Bonnie Blue Over Studio Pornography

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Top stories

Police Probe Bonnie Blue in Bali Studio Pornography Case

Tourist Vehicle Overturns in Bali After Striking Roadside Pole

Bali Governor Confirms Full Closure of Suwung Landfill Starting 23 December 2025

Happy hours & deals this week

Buy 1 get 1 free Cocktails IDR 160.000++(only at Ely’s Bar), 4–7PM, daily @ Ely’s Kitchen Bali

50K Beers (Selected Beers), 5–7PM, daily @ South+East Brewing Co.

Ladies Night: Free Drinks for ladies, 8–10PM, Monday @ Little Havana

50% Off Signature Cocktail, 5–7PM, Tuesday @ Santanera

2 Cocktails for 100K, 5–8PM, daily @ Qebic Cafe Ubud

Pastalavista 150K: Buy Pasta Get Selected Red Wine/White Wine by Glass, 6–11PM, Thursday @ Sala Bistro Ubud

Travel guides

How To Use Grab And Gojek In Bali, Indonesia

20 Easy Ways To Meet People In Bali As A Solo Traveller

Expat job board

Expat Cluster Executive Chef – Premier Lifestyle and Entertainment Company (Bali, Indonesia)

  • Open for expatriate candidates.

  • Have 15–20 years of progressive culinary experience, including 5–7 years in a senior leadership role as an Executive Chef for multi-outlet operations.

  • Proven track record managing high-volume kitchens within premium international brands, preferably during pre-opening or expansion phases.

  • Previous work experience in Asia and/or Australia is highly preferred.

  • Demonstrated PR, media, and guest engagement skills, supported by a loyal professional reputation and strong references.

  • Proficiency across a range of cuisines, including Mediterranean, Asian, Australian, and Latin, with particular expertise in grill, robata, barbecue, and seafood.

  • Deep understanding of traditional and contemporary culinary techniques, balancing authenticity and innovation.

  • Represent the brand at culinary events, food festivals, media interviews, and guest chef collaborations.

  • Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification from a reputable institution.

  • In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, hygiene standards, and sanitation systems.

Benefits

  • Relocation support 

  • Accommodation allowance 

  • Kitas sponsorship

  • Health insurance

Head of Marketing – Premium Beverages (Kuta)

  • Open for local & expat candidates.

  • Bachelor Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field (Master degree is a plus).

  • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in brand marketing, preferably within FMCG, premium beverages, alcoholic drinks, or luxury goods sector.

  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing brand strategies and integrated marketing campaigns that drive brand equity and sales.

  • In-depth understanding of the Indonesian alcohol distribution landscape, regulatory compliance requirements, and market trends. 

  • Familiarity with consumer behaviour and trade marketing in the premium beverage or luxury lifestyle segment.

  • Expertise in brand positioning, trade marketing, and consumer engagement strategies.

  • Ability to conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.

  • Willingness to travel as required for brand activations and trade events.

Benefits

  • Kitas provided

  • Insurance  

  • Transport & petrol allowance

Meetups this week

Connect with fellow expats and locals.

Thursday Board Game Event – Uluwatu

klay bar x 48 Collagen Café – Creative Glow Morning

See all of the 36 events this week, including:

  • SPEED DATING – by Let’s Be Real

  • Understanding Indonesia: Visa, Company Setup & Business

  • IMPROV GAMES & LAUGHTER!

  • The Next Bali? Real Estate & Investment Opportunities

  • How to Earn Money as a Creator (Even with Less Than…)

  • AI Meetup

  • Female Entrepreneurs' Lunch: Clarity Sessions

  • Master Emotional Resistance: The Hidden Cost of Success

  • Build Your AI-Powered Operating System

  • Understanding AI & The Future — What You Need to Know

  • GIVE IT ALL – #1 Best Networking Event in Bali

  • Annie Yang: Could’ve Been Worse | A Comedy Special

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