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FINE ART ASIA 2011: Asia's Leading International Fine Art and Antiques Fair

-3-7 October 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre     FINE ART ASIA 2011, the only fair ...

President Yudhoyono visits Muarojambi temple

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday morning visited Muarojambi Temple which has been registered by UNESCO ...

Kadhafi offered way out, heritage site `shelled`

Turkey said it has offered Moamer Kadhafi guarantees to leave Libya but has yet to receive a reply, as rebels on ...

Tin Mining Activity Threatening Bangka Island`s Tourism

The landscapes in many parts of Bangka island can now be best described as barren wastelands due to unbridled tin ...

Merangin Geopark to be proposed as cultural heritage to UNESCO

Jambi Province`s Culture and Tourism office is to propose the region`s Geopark to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, ...

Ancient furry mammals had big brains for smell

Skull scans on two of the oldest known mammal species have shown their brains were large and well-developed in areas ...

RI eyeing Palestine as tourist destination

Indonesia is eyeing Palestine`s tourism potential for promotion as a new tourist destination to Indonesians in the ...

RI receives UNESCO report on damage of Preah Vihear temple

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has sent a report on the damage of ...

Boar Hunting Tradition Jambi`s Special Tourist Attraction

Wild boars and rats are annoying pests, destroying hundreds of hectares of rice fields and other crops every year in ...

Boar Hunting Tradition Jambi`s Special Tourist Attraction

Wild boars and rats are annoying pests, destroying hundreds of hectares of rice fields and other crops every year in ...

Researchers aim to resurrect Mammoth in five years

Japanese researchers will launch a project this year to resurrect the long-extinct mammoth by using cloning technology ...

50 out of 105 survive Iran air crash: report

Fifty from the 105 passengers and crew on board an Iran Air plane which crashed in bad weather and broke into pieces ...

Son of Iran Shah kills himself

Alireza Pahlavi, the younger son of the late Shah of Iran, committed suicide on Tuesday in Boston, according to a note ...

Komodo ranks 6th as 7 wonders nominee

Indonesia`s Komodo dragon (Varanus comodoensis) has moved to sixth place on the list of nominees in the selection of ...