In Morowali, a regional dance competition involved various local art groups, along with a bazaar featuring Central Sulawesi’s traditional handicrafts. Meanwhile, in Kolaka, the events included art and cultural exhibitions, traditional competitions such as sack races, and ethnic music performances that resonated throughout the region.

The grand finale of Vale’s 56th anniversary celebration was hosted by renowned Indonesian actress, presenter, and radio broadcaster, Indy Barends. The atmosphere was further enlivened by traditional South Sulawesi dances and energetic performances by local bands. The highlight of the evening was a performance by the famous Indonesian band Gigi, which electrified the spirit of the East Luwu community.

The Regent of East Luwu, Budiman, expressed his appreciation to Vale. According to him, at 56 years old, Vale has provided exceptional entertainment for the East Luwu community.

“On behalf of the government, we express our gratitude to PT Vale’s management for their contributions and support to the people and government of East Luwu,” he said.

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He added that the company’s achievements over 56 years reflect the good relationship between the government, Vale, and the East Luwu community. “Let us maintain this good relationship together, continue to synergize and collaborate for the advancement of our region,” he urged.

Acting Governor of South Sulawesi, Zudan Arif Fakrulloh, also offered his prayers and support for Vale’s continued progress and sustainability. “Let us support PT Vale Indonesia so that it can continue to develop East Luwu and synergize with the community,” he stated. (Uki Ruknuddin)