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Bali faces fuel crisis amid long queues at petrol stations

Bali, Indonesia is experiencing a fuel crisis, with long queues forming at petrol stations across the island, including in the capital Denpasar. Despite the visible shortages, Bali's governor, I Wayan Koster, maintains that fuel supplies are sufficient and attributes the situation to panic buying rather than a lack of deliveries. AI

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Bali faces fuel crisis amid long queues at petrol stations

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · SCMP’s Asia desk ·

    Indonesia’s Bali hit by fuel crisis as huge queues form at petrol stations

    Motorists have been left queuing for hours at petrol stations across Indonesia’s resort island of Bali in recent days amid reports of a crippling fuel shortage. Long queues have been spotted all around the island, including in the capital Denpasar, Badung and Tabana, according to…