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5th Sel Kambang Festival Preparations Underway in Ningerum Station
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5th Sel Kambang Festival Preparations Underway in Ningerum Station

From Post-Courier · () English

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  • Preparations are advancing for the 5th Sel Kambang Festival at Ningerum Station.
  • Key infrastructure, including the grandstand, is nearing completion, and electrical work is ongoing.
  • SME stall spaces are fully booked, while corporate stall registrations and cultural dance group sign-ups remain open.

Preparations for the 5th Sel Kambang Festival, to be held at Ningerum Station along the Kiunga-Tabubil highway, are in full swing. Organizers are diligently finalizing essential infrastructure and event arrangements. The construction of the main grandstand is progressing steadily and is now in its final stages. Simultaneously, electrical work is being carried out across the festival grounds. All spaces for Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) stalls have been fully booked, and registration for these has now closed. Stall owners are expected to begin setting up their allocated areas soon. However, registrations for corporate stalls are still open, with only ten spaces remaining available for interested companies. The organizing committee also confirmed that registration for cultural dancing groups is ongoing, with thirteen slots left before the program is finalized. In parallel, site cleaning and grass-cutting activities are being conducted to ensure the venue is ready. Festival organizers have expressed gratitude for the support from various stakeholders and community members as they work towards another successful Sel Kambang Festival.

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