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National 6 years ago

'Memories' controversy continues as Padang calls for immediate ban

The controversy surrounding the movie Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku (Memories of My Body) continues unabated, as the administration of Padang in West Sumatra has called for an immediate ban on the film.

Business 6 years ago

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With few direct flights, Sumatra travelers take the long way round

When it comes to other modes of transportation, roads are the main travel option as the island’s railway system is not yet fully developed.

News 6 years ago

Garuda Indonesia to lower ticket prices for Jakarta-Padang route

According to a statement, the fares for the route will start at Rp 999,999 (US$71.33) one-way, a discount of 60 percent on the normal fare.

National 7 years ago

Governors request raise, claiming lower salaries than regional councilors

The government said last year that it was reviewing regional remuneration schemes in light of preventing corruption.

National 7 years ago

Malaysian NGO offers disabled access solution to Padang mosque 'expulsion'

The mosque made headlines when it refused entry to a wheelchaired Muslim, who posted an account of his experience on Instagram.

National 7 years ago

Padang stall accused of secretly selling pork satay to Muslims

Officials from the Padang Trade Agency have conducted an inspection and confirmed that the satay restaurant had been using pork without notifying their customers.

National 7 years ago

Outrage after disabled man denied right to pray inside Padang mosque

“Padang is not yet inclusive, neither is West Sumatra. Indonesia is not a disability-friendly country.”

National 7 years ago

Two children dead in Padang flooding

Another wave of flooding hit several areas in West Sumatra over the weekend, killing two residents.

National 7 years ago

10 deadly earthquakes between Aceh and Lombok

In the past 13 years, the archipelago has seen about 30,000 earthquakes of 2.5-magnitude and above. Most are not deadly, but here are 10 of the deadliest from 2005 to 2018.

News 7 years ago

International Dragon Boat Festival kicks off in Padang

The 16th International Dragon Boat Festival has kicked off in Padang on Thursday.

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'Memories' controversy continues as Padang calls for immediate ban

PREMIUM With few direct flights, Sumatra travelers take the long way round

Garuda Indonesia to lower ticket prices for Jakarta-Padang route

Governors request raise, claiming lower salaries than regional councilors

Malaysian NGO offers disabled access solution to Padang mosque 'expulsion'

Padang stall accused of secretly selling pork satay to Muslims

Outrage after disabled man denied right to pray inside Padang mosque

Two children dead in Padang flooding

10 deadly earthquakes between Aceh and Lombok

International Dragon Boat Festival kicks off in Padang

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With few direct flights, Sumatra travelers take the long way round