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Two killed, one missing after suspected gas leak blast in Medan
According to the Medan Search and Rescue Agency, seven people were inside the house when the explosion occurred: A married couple and their two-year-old daughter, a driver, two domestic workers and a courier who was delivering a package.
Archipelago 2 months ago
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Medan courts acquit defendants from all charges
Medan District Court acquitted man buying subsidized fuel using jerrycan to help treat his late father's blood cancer while Medan Corruption Court sentenced a businessman free after corruption charges were not proven in the lease and control of land owning to state-run plantation firm.
Archipelago 2 months ago
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Seven foreigners detained in North Sumatra over alleged online dating scam operations
The syndicate allegedly operated through various social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram and Threads, where members used fake identities to approach and deceive victims overseas.
Archipelago 3 months ago
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Repeated blackouts across Indonesia put PLN reliability under scrutiny
In Medan, North Sumatra, the blackouts have now triggered a looming clean water supply crisis after critical equipment operated by regional water company PDAM Tirtanadi was damaged during the outages.
Archipelago 3 months ago
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Medan Corruption Court acquits all four suspects in land sales case
Medan Corruption Court in North Sumatra has acquitted four defendants of all charges in a case involving the sale of assets of state plantation firm PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) II to private developer PT Ciputra Land.
Archipelago 3 months ago
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Prosecutors demand counseling for girl accused of killing her mother
Head of the intelligence section at Medan Prosecutor’s Office, Valentino Harry Manurung, said the demand for eight months of counseling was submitted by prosecutors to the panel of judges during a closed trial on May 26.
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