North Sumatra
Prabowo celebrates New Year 2026 with refugees in Tapanuli Selatan
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President Prabowo Subianto celebrated the turn of the year to 2026 with refugees from floods and landslides at Posko Batu Hula in Tapanuli Selatan, North Sumatra. He sang national songs, prayed together, and emphasized the government's commitment to supporting the people. Prabowo also delivered New Year greetings while highlighting progress in disaster response.
Corruption Eradication Commission Chairman Setyo Budiyanto has responded to the possibility of summoning North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution to a trial in a graft case involving road projects, after the KPK's Supervisory Board examined related staff. He said explanations would emerge from Dewas's clarifications and does not object to the examinations.
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A BPBD Aceh member broke down in tears in a viral video, describing struggles to handle unrecovered bodies due to severed access after floods. In North Sumatra, looting left supermarket employees crying for help, while a police chief heroically evacuated elderly using a banana stem. These stories illustrate the severe impact of recent floods and landslides in the region.