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Pangolins remain to become victims of poaching, illegal trading in 2012

Pangolins, also known as scaly anteaters, are not cute animal that people would like to keep as pets, but they are in ...

Customs officers foil attempt to smuggle drugs into Sidoarjo

Juanda International Airport's customs officers have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 97.3 grams of crystal ...

6,491 Christian prisoners granted remission on Christmas

A total of 6,491 Christian prisoners have been granted remission by the Directorate General of Correction (Ditjen PAS) ...

United Nations gives award to Indonesia`s Peace Corps contingent

The United Nations (UN) has given an award to the Indonesian Peace Corps contingent (also known as the Garuda ...

Nusakambangan prison expected to become "zero signal area"

The Chief Warden of the Nusakambangan Island prison, Hermawan Yunianto, expressed hope that the island will soon be a ...

Saudi Arabia releases two Indonesian immigrant workers: Foreign Ministry

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry affirmed that Saudi Arabia had released two Indonesian immigrant workers, Karsih binti ...

NIS expected to solve corruption problems

The National Integration System (NIS) developed by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is expected to help ...

Hartati Murdaya accused of paying bribes

Indonesia`s top businesswoman, Hartati Murdaya, has been accused of paying bribes to the head of the Buol district, ...

Western pair get three months in prison for sex in Dubai taxi

A British woman and Irish man accused of engaging in sexual activities in a Dubai taxi were sentenced on Thursday to ...

Swedish woman charged for sexual activities with skeleton

A woman in Sweden has been charged with engaging in sexual activities with a human skeleton and could face jail time ...

Muhammadiyah questions govt`s commitment to protection of migrant workers

Muhammadiyah youth organization chairman Saleh P Daulay has questioned the government`s commitment to the protection ...

50 US female cadets abused by miltary trainers

Nearly 50 female cadets were victimized by their training instructors at a Texas Air Force base, including 13 women ...

Search for two escaped prisoners continues in seram island - (d)

The police is searching for two prisoners who had escaped from the detention centre class II A Waiheru, Baguala ...

Seven Italian experts jailed for "inexact" evaluation of 2009 earthquake

An Italian court on Monday (Oct. 22) sentenced seven officials and government-appointed scientists to six years each ...

Former vp supports efforts to uncover mystery of Century case

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla said he supported the efforts made by a number of legislators to uncover the mystery ...