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The Independence Day of Indonesia (in Indonesian formally known as Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia shortened "HUT RI", or simply Hari Kemerdekaan, and colloquially referred by the people as Tujuhbelasan, meaning "the Seventeenth") is a national holiday in Indonesia commemorating the anniversary of Indonesia's proclamation of independence on 17 August 1945. [1]
Medan (/ m ɛ ˈ d ɑː n / meh-DAHN, Indonesian: ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra. [7] The nearby Strait of Malacca, Port of Belawan, and Kualanamu International Airport make Medan a regional hub and multicultural metropolis, acting as a financial centre for Sumatra and a gateway to the western part of Indonesia.
The name of the airport was reported to be a suggestion from the people of Karo to the government and later granted by the Ministry of Transportation. [6] The name consists of two words: 'Kuala,' a Malay and Indonesian word for 'river mouth;' [7] and 'Namu' or 'Namo,' the Karonese for 'deep sea.' [8] Thus, 'Kualanamu' means 'meeting point.' [6] Kualanamu is one of the very few airports in the ...
The school occupies a 7-acre (28,000 m 2) site approximately 10 km from the heart of Medan.The school's facilities include 23 classrooms, a Science laboratory that caters Biology, Physics and Chemistry experiments, Art Room, music rooms, Apple-based computer lab, 3 playgrounds, a multi-purpose quad, library, a gymnasium, a 50-metre outdoor swimming pool, and a football pitch.
Medan Station (MDN) is the main railway station in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. In addition to intercity services operated by Indonesia's national rail operator , Kereta Api Indonesia , the station also has service to Kualanamu International Airport via Kualanamu ARS .
Medan International Airport may refer to: Kualanamu International Airport , Medan, Indonesia Soewondo Air Force Base , Medan, Indonesia, previously commercial international airport Polonia International Airport
Sinar Indonesia Baru (New Rays of Indonesia, also known by its abbreviation SIB) is an Indonesian daily newspaper published in Medan, North Sumatra.The newspaper was founded on 9 May 1970 by GM Panggabean, a former contributor at Waspada; [1] [2] it claims itself as the only newspaper founded by a Bataknese. [3]
At its inception in 1879, the Cathedral Church of Medan is a leaf-roofed hut and thatched roofed place of worship for dozens of Catholics (the majority ethnic Tamil Indian and the Netherlands) at Jl Pemuda No 1 (formerly: Paleisstraat; Istana Street). In 1884, the congregation had grown to 193 people. [5]