Indonesians thank volcano for eliminating pest: report

"Farmers residing on the slopes of a smouldering Indonesian volcano are thanking the mountain for getting rid of a pest that had devastated the area's coconut palms, a report here said Tuesday. Gamkonora volcano...

Whale stranded on Makian island`s coast, North Maluku

""After lying on the beach for a few hours, the whale finally died. Whales are often spotted in Makian Island waters but it`s for the first time a 10-meter long whale got stranded on Makian Island`s coast," Ismet said. It was not known how the whale became stranded but it was...

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