Tak Participating In Retret Di Magelang, Gubernur Bali Mulai Kerja

DENPASAR - Bali Governor Wayan Koster today started working in Bali after it was confirmed that he did not participate in the retret of regional heads at the Magelang Military Academy (Akmil).

Koster said he had arrived in Bali since Tuesday (25/2) yesterday and began working on his duties as governor from home.

"Just arrived last night, the work of the office was done at home," he said, Wednesday, February 26.

Regarding the retret agenda that should have taken place from 21-28 February 2025, Koster confirmed that he would not join, but would follow the second wave of retreat.

"The 2nd wave is waiting for the process to be completed at the Constitutional Court as many as 40 regional heads," he said.

In the second batch of regional heads, Koster also confirmed that apart from himself, regents and mayors throughout Bali who have not participated in this briefing, namely the regional heads of Denpasar City, Badung Regency, Gianyar, Tabanan, Bangli, Klungkung, Buleleng, and Jembrana will join.

"All regional heads and deputy regional heads of Bali Province from the PDI-P will certainly participate in the retreat event in the second wave," he said.

Based on direct observation, until this afternoon the Governor of Bali, Wayan Koster, even though he had started work, had not scheduled himself to attend the office.

The atmosphere of the Bali Governor's office, Jalan Basuki Rahmat, especially the governor's room, looks deserted, only filled with employees.

Head of Public Relations of the Bali Provincial Government, Kadek Suadnyana Purianto, added that from today's leadership agenda data, Wayan Koster does not yet have a meeting or activity schedule.

"While the agenda of all leaders has not been monitored from the aide, we have not monitored the agenda of the aide," he told ANTARA.