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Jakarta conducts raid to end masked monkey performances on streets

The Jakarta administration is conducting a raid to keep long-tailed monkeys, used in the popular roadside masked ...

"Mudik" tradition in Turkey during festival of sacrifice

Kocaeli, Turkey (ANTARA News)  Tradition of "Mudik" or going back to the hometown does not only happen in ...

Jakarta`s poor to enjoy sacrificial animal meat

The poverty-stricken dwellers in Jakarta and across the country received rations of sacrificial meat on Tuesday when ...

On World Rhino Day, efforts to boost rhino conservation intensify

World Rhino Day 2013 was celebrated on September 22 in many countries, including Indonesia, with demands made for ...

President attends inauguration of Komodo National Park

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono attended the inauguration on Friday of the Komodo National Park (TNK) as one of ...

Orangutan found beheaded in Central Kalimantan

An orangutan was found beheaded in Pelangsian Village, Ketapang Subdistrict, East Kotawaringin District, Central ...

RI ready to revitalize six abattoirs

Indonesia`s Ministry of Agriculture is ready to revitalize this year six abattoirs in meat production centers to ...

Minister accuses Australia of using Indonesia only as market

Australia considers Indonesia no more than a market where it can sell its agricultural commodities, according to ...

Sorghum planting movement in Belu successful

Sorghum planting movement initiated by State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan early 2013 on 200 hectares of land in ...

Bandung Zoo to receive 200,000 visitors

Around 200,000 people are expected to visit Bandung Zoo in West Java on Idul Fitri, said a zoo official. "We ...

Indonesia speaks at Tiger Conference in China

The management of the program to preserve Sumatra Tigers at the Kerinci Seblat National Park PHS-TNKS) in Jambi took ...

Moms` high-fat, sugary diets up offspring`s risk of drug, alcohol abuse

High-fat and high-sugar foods a mother eats during pregnancy are likely to put her baby at risk for drug and alcohol ...

E Java`s exports down 5.56 pct

East Java`s exports in June fell 5.56 percent to US$1.172 billion from US$1.241 billion a month earlier, according to ...

Indonesia needs to increase number of its forest rangers

Indonesia needs to increase the number of its forest rangers and forest technicians in the field to prevent rare ...

Tiger population in Nepal reaches 198, up 39 pct in 4 years

The population of endangered Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in Nepal has climbed up to 198 in 4 years, up ...