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Karo

National 7 years ago

Attractions, events prepared for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Karo

Operators of several tourism sites in Karo, North Sumatra, have prepared various attractions and interesting events for New Year’s Eve celebrations in the regency.

National 7 years ago

Baby orangutan kept as pet dies in North Sumatra

After keeping a baby orangutan for four months, the owner reportedly asked residents through social media to take the orangutan from him for Rp 7 million.

National 7 years ago

Seven students killed in landslide at hot springs resort in Karo regency

The students were from Prima Indonesia University in Medan.

National 7 years ago

Tour bus accident in Lake Toba area injures nine Malaysians

The nine have been released from the hospital.

National 7 years ago

Wild animals flee to Karo hamlet from deforested Bukit Barisan

A nearby hamlet has seen an increase in the number of wild animals coming from the deforested Bukit Barisan mountains.

News 8 years ago

Investors encouraged to build houses of prayer in North Sumatra tourist sites

The Mustika Akbar mushala and Oikumene church are the first adjacent praying houses to be opened in one tourist area by the administration.

National 8 years ago

Sinabung eruption victims up in arms

Thousands of villagers affected by the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Karo, North Sumatra, staged a rally on Thursday to urge the government to help them.

National 8 years ago

Hospital ordered to give explanation after mother, baby die during childbirth

The Dairi regency administration in North Sumatra has ordered Sidikalang General Hospital to give a public explanation regarding the death of a mother and baby who died during childbirth on Sunday night, allegedly because there was no doctor at the hospital at the time.

National 8 years ago

3-meter-high corpse flower blooms in Sinabung

A tall corpse flower, also known as titan arum, bloomed near Mount Sinabung in Tiga Nderket district in Karo regency, and attracted locals who came to look at the flower and take pictures. The last known occasion that such a flower bloomed in the area was in December 2016, locals said.

News 8 years ago

Karo tourism shows resilience amid volcanic eruptions

Head of the Karo Tourism Office, Mulia Barus, said the festival was proof of the safety of the region for tourist arrivals as well as international shows.

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Karo

Attractions, events prepared for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Karo

Baby orangutan kept as pet dies in North Sumatra

Seven students killed in landslide at hot springs resort in Karo regency

Tour bus accident in Lake Toba area injures nine Malaysians

Wild animals flee to Karo hamlet from deforested Bukit Barisan

Investors encouraged to build houses of prayer in North Sumatra tourist sites

Sinabung eruption victims up in arms

Hospital ordered to give explanation after mother, baby die during childbirth

3-meter-high corpse flower blooms in Sinabung

Karo tourism shows resilience amid volcanic eruptions

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