DENPASAR, Bali (BPN) – The Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika gives serious attention to illegal guides who are still operating in many tourism destinations in Bali. Governor Pastika urged to control them intensively and need law enforcement process in accordance with regulation.
It was conveyed by the Bali Governor when responding to the head Indonesian Guide Organization (HPI) of Bali Province I Nyoman Nuarta related to many illegal guides operating in some Tourism Destinations in Bali, the meeting was held in the governor’s office.
“So control these illegal guides, enforce the regulation till give the deterrent effect,” the governor added.
The governor also urged to involvement of the related parties including the police when controlling these guides. They are also instructed to always increase themselves by following the training and always be aware of tourism trends so the service for tourism could be improved.
Meanwhile head of Bali HPI reported that the revenue of guides has been decreasing recently because of many factors, like many illegal guides operate and many drivers also work as a guide at the same time.
So he demanded that control should be done intensively and not let these illegal guides ruin the quality of Bali tourism. Not only for the guides, but He also demanded real action from the government to travel where these illegal guides are working.
Further, he expected the synergy between the government and HPI could be tied in order to realize qualified tourism in Bali.
Source: Humas Prov. Bali
