CANGGUWEEKLY
No.325/28Apr-05May2023
fromtheDenpasarImmigrationDepartment andtheBaliMinistryofLawandHuman Rightsconductedanunannounced inspectionofthesuspectedlocation,Parq Ubud,onThursday,April28.
therumorsofa"RussianVillage"onthe island.
Rumorsofa"KampungRusia"or"Russian Village"inBalihavebeencirculatingfora while,leadingtosuspicionsthatRussian nationalsarelivinginasecludedareaon theislandwithoutproperdocumentation. Concernedaboutthepossibilityofillegal immigrationandvisaviolations,offcials
Despitetheinitialrumorsandsuspicions,the inspectionrevealednoimmigrationviolations atthelocation.Allforeignerspresentinthe complex,includingthepersonincharge,had validvisasandpersonaldocuments.Novisa violationsrelatedtoillegalworkwerefound duringtheinspection.
Itwasalsodiscoveredthatonlyhalfofthe residentialunitsinParqUbudwereoccupied byRussiancitizens,whiletheotherunits wereoccupiedbypeoplefromvariousother countries.Thisrevelationfurtherdebunked
ThegeneralmanagerofParqUbud,I KetutAstika,clarifedthattheresorthasno specialrulesregardingthenationalityofits guestsandisnotownedexclusivelyby Russians.Infact,theresorthasBalinese, German,andAmericaninvestors.The resortisopentoguestsofallnationalities, andtherearenorestrictionsbasedon nationality.
AstikaalsoemphasizedthatParqUbud fullycooperatedwiththeimmigration inspection,andallnecessarydocuments werepresentedtotheoffcials.The inspectionwasconductedsmoothlyand withoutanyincidents.
"NoImmigrationViolationsFoundDuringUnannouncedInspectionatSuspected 'RussianVillage'inBali"
.Followingthecirculationofaviralclip depictingaconfrontationbetweena foreignerandaBalinesepriest(pemangku) inUbud,policearrivedatthelatter's residenceinDenpasaronMondayto investigatetheincident.
JroMangkuBudiUtama,51,informedthe GianyarPolicethatonSundayhewason hiswaytoperformreligiousdutiesinBangli whenheencounteredtraffccongestionon themainroadinUbudaround3pm. Awhitecardrivenbyaforeignman suddenlyappearedfromtheWestandhit thesidemirrorofanothervehiclebehind
Theforeignergotoutofhiscarand approachedBudiUtama'svehicle. "Iwantedtospeakwithhimproperly.He actuallyhadaproblemwiththecarbehind me.Iwantedtotellhimthis,"BudiUtama sharedwithCoconutsBaliinaclipsentby BaliPoliceafterthequestioningsession. "However,heutteredinsultingwordssuchas 'shityou.'Forme,itwasimpolite.I'msorry, I'mapriest,butI'malsohuman.Icannot acceptthisinsult."
Accordingtothepolice'stimeline,Budi
Utamasteppedoutofhiscartoconfront theforeigner,whothenpickedupapiece ofglassandraisedhishandsbefore pushingthepriest.
BudiUtamaremovedhisudeng(Balinese traditionalheadpiece)andglasses,placed theminhiscar,beforethetwostarted fghtinginthestreet.
BaliPolicespokesmanStefanusSatake BayuSetiantostated,"Becauseofthe incident,JroMangku(BudiUtama) receivedtwopunchesinhisjawandthe leftsideofhisforehead.Butthereareno wounds–justpainontheleftsideofhis forehead."
Theforeigneralsoreceivedblowstohis face,buthisconditionafterthebrawlis unknown.
StefanusstatedthatBudiUtamachosenot tofleanoffcialcomplaintwiththepolice afterdiscussingthematterwithhisfamily. "However,ourinvestigatorsarestill investigatingthecasetodeterminethe foreigner'sidentity,"Stefanusstated. Itisstillunclearwhathappenedtothe othervehiclethattheforeigner–believed tobeRussian,accordingtothepolice–reportedlystruck.
Inthevideo,BudiUtamastatedthathewill allowthepolicetohandlethesituation.
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AccordingtoareportfromNusaBali.com, DitoAriotedjohasdeclaredthattheissue hasbeenresolvedfollowingameetingwith GovernorWayanKosterandthechairman oftheIndonesianOlympicCommittee,Raja SaptaOktoharionApril22,2023.
WhileitremainsunclearwhetheranIsraeli teamwillparticipateintheevent,the organizershavemadecontingencyplansin casetheydo.AChefdeMissionsmeeting, whichwillbeattendedbydelegatesfrom69 countries,isscheduledtobeheldinBali fromApril28toMay1,2023.AlthoughIsrael isnotonthelistofparticipatingcountries,a
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TheAWBG2023issettobecomeoneofthe largestmulti-sporteventsintheworld,with 1,600athletesfrom130countries participating.Itisalsothelargestmulti-sport eventeverheldinIndonesia,makingita signifcantmilestoneforthecountry'ssports industry.
ThecontroversyoverIsrael'sparticipationin theeventbeganinearly2023,withreports suggestingthatIndonesianoffcialswere opposedtotheparticipationofIsraeli athletes.Thissparkedconcernsamong membersoftheinternationalsporting communityanddrewcriticismfromvarious organizations,includingtheInternational OlympicCommittee.
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