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Grab, Gojek drivers clash with Bali village councils over 'no-go zones'

Ride-hailing drivers for Grab and Gojek are facing difficulties in certain areas of Bali due to conflicts with local village councils. These 'no-go zones' are not officially marked but are enforced by local communities, leading to ride cancellations and inflated prices for tourists. The situation highlights a tension between the convenience offered by ride-sharing apps and the traditional governance structures in Bali. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a conflict between ride-sharing services and local communities, framed through a tourist's experience, rather than a new development or policy.

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Grab, Gojek drivers clash with Bali village councils over 'no-go zones'

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Salomé Grouard ·

    Why Grab and Gojek drivers fear Bali’s ‘no-go zones’

    “I cannot come to you,” Katie Williams was told, seconds after her Grab driver had accepted her request for a ride in Canggu. “I cannot come to you. You need to come meet me.” Williams, an Australian tourist in her mid-thirties, explained through the app that her elderly parents …