8.4 Billion Vnd for national park

LAM dong - The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong and the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) have decided to invest nearly 8.4 billion VND in preserving the biological diversification of the province's Bidoup-Nui Ba National Park.
The park, which is home to a number of endangered animals, plants and endemic species, was earlier expanded from 68,000ha to 97,000ha. * ant/vna

Syech Jusuf Festival

MAKASSAR - A 80-strong art mission from Indonesia's South Sulawesi province left for Cape Town, South Africa, on Sunday to take part in Syech Jusuf festival, seminar and trade expo scheduled for March 23-29.
The art mission's participation in the event had historical and political meaning as Syech Jusuf who was grand ulama and fighter from Gowa district, South Sulawesi, was well known as a staunch advocate of nationalism in South Africa, South Sulawesi Governor HM. Amin Syam said when seeing off the mission.
Even the current Cape Town governor is one of the descendants of Syech Jusuf who was exiled by the Dutch colonial ruler to South Africa a few centuries ago, Syam said.
In South Africa Syech Africa propagated Islam and worked together with local people to fight against the colonial ruler, he said. * ant

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