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View all search resultsSamosir-Island
Archipelago 1 year ago
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North Sumatra unveils world's tallest Christ statue
Located on top of a hill next to the popular Lake Toba in Samosir regency, the 61-meter high statue was officiated on Thursday by the head of the Bishops’ Conference of Indonesia (KWI) Antonius Subianto Bunjamin, Medan Archbishop Kornelius Sipayung, as well as local authorities.
National 6 years ago
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Activists slam Samosir regency for sending waste to protected forest as pollution hits Lake Toba
Environmental activists have condemned the alleged illegal use of protected forest as a final disposal site by the Samosir administration in North Sumatra, calling on the administration to put an end to it as pollution hits the tourism area surrounding Lake Toba.
National 6 years ago
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Plan to reinvent Lake Toba as ‘halal’ tourist destination sparks controversy
Amid the hullabaloo, a poster for the Lake Toba Pork Festival has circulated on social media. The event, which will take place from Oct. 25 to 26, is set to feature a pork-based culinary competition, selfies with pigs and a pig stall-cleaning competition, among other things, according to the poster. (rfa)
