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North-Sumatra

Medan Police charge girl with domestic violence over mother's homicide
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Medan Police charge girl with domestic violence over mother's homicide

Police have charged the juvenile suspect under the domestic violence law, as the evidence collected during the investigation indicated the crime was likely spontaneous.
Repatriated orangutans need 'years of' rehab before release: Conservation group
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Repatriated orangutans need 'years of' rehab before release: Conservation group

It will be years before the orangutans, approximately a year old, are ready to go back into the wild, according to the head of the conservation group reponsible for their rehabilitation.
Police sub-precinct chief in N. Sumatra relieved of duty after mob burned police station
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Police sub-precinct chief in N. Sumatra relieved of duty after mob burned police station

The removal of the Muara Batang Gadis Police sub-precinct station in Mandailing Natal regency, North Sumatra, is part of the National Police's internal evaluation process to respond to various dynamics in the field, 
'Starting anew': Christians in disaster-struck Sumatra hold Christmas mass
Society 1 month ago

'Starting anew': Christians in disaster-struck Sumatra hold Christmas mass

Many in the congregation of churches in regions affected by cyclone-induced floods and landslides are still sheltering at evacuation sites after the disasters wreaked havoc on the regions a month ago.
Indonesia celebrates Christmas with prayers for Sumatra
Society 1 month ago

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Indonesia celebrates Christmas with prayers for Sumatra

Various churches and state officials call for Indonesian Christians to pray for victims of floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra during this year’s Christmas celebrations.
Police step up security ahead of Christmas, New Year
Society 1 month ago

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Police step up security ahead of Christmas, New Year

With the 2025 year-end holiday fast approaching, the National Police have stepped up security measures nationwide, deploying hundreds of thousands of personnel to ensure the public can celebrate Christmas and New Year safely.
Mob burns police office following release of alleged drug dealer
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Mob burns police office following release of alleged drug dealer

Local people, dominated by women, had detained an alleged drug dealer on Friday while conducting a raid on locations believed to be the center of drug activities in the village. 
N. Sumatra prosecutor detains two Inalum execs for alleged graft
Archipelago 2 months ago

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N. Sumatra prosecutor detains two Inalum execs for alleged graft

The two executives of the state-owned aluminum smelting company are suspects in graft case involving the sales of aluminium alloy in 2019, estimated to have caused $8 million in losses to the state.
Outrage as govt blocks foreign disaster aid to Sumatra
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Outrage as govt blocks foreign disaster aid to Sumatra

In recent days, evacuees in Aceh have raised white flags along the streets in protest at what they describe as limited humanitarian assistance and delays in the government’s response.
Medan cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations after public backlash
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Medan cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations after public backlash

Head of the Medan Tourism Agency, Odi Aggia Batubara, said the proposed event, known as the Year-End Festival, sparked criticism from residents who viewed it as insensitive to the thousands of people still affected by the recent disasters.
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