Tuesday, 26 May 2026
MEDAN | INDATANEWS.COM – Medan Mayor Rico Waas led a large-scale community cleanup operation at Teladan Stadium on Saturday (May 23, 2026). The initiative is part of accelerated preparations as the stadium is being considered as a potential venue for the prestigious AFF U-19 Cup.
The effort marks a strategic move by the Medan City Government to speed up the completion of stadium infrastructure, ensuring readiness for upcoming international football events.Read Also:
Accelerating Teladan Stadium Preparation
Mayor Rico Waas arrived early in the morning alongside various municipal agencies. He mobilized district and sub-district officials, along with sanitation workers, to actively participate in cleaning operations. The focus included removing construction debris, leftover materials, and improving the overall aesthetic condition of the stadium complex.Mayor Takes Hands-On Approach
Read Also:The mayor personally joined the cleanup activities, working closely with participating teams to ensure efficient execution of the operation and faster progress in stadium readiness.
"Today we are initiating a large-scale community action. We have involved all districts and sub-districts to work together at Teladan Stadium. Since several areas are still under construction, we are utilizing this weekend to jointly clean the site," Rico Waas said.
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The Medan City Government emphasized its commitment to positioning the city as a host for international sporting events. According to Mayor Rico Waas, cross-sector collaboration remains a key factor in accelerating stadium development and delivering modern sports infrastructure.
The activity was also attended by representatives of the Medan Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkopimda), heads of various agencies, and several district leaders. (IDNC)Read Also:
REPORTER: Teguh Panjaitan | EDITOR: Fik Sagala
Read Also:ACCELERATED STADIUM PREPARATION: Medan Mayor, Rico Waas, reaffirms the city's commitment to the rapid completion of Teladan Stadium through a cross-sector community cleanup involving municipal agencies. (PHOTO: Doc. Medan City Communication and Informatics Office)
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