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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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Tourism in the red zone: BNPB defends disaster mitigation efforts
The government has defended its efforts to deal with disaster threats in priority tourist destinations, some of which lie in so-called red zones, or areas highly prone to natural catastrophes like earthquakes and tsunamis.
National 7 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)
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