In a dark stable under a heaving highway in Indonesia's capital, trucks rumble past emaciated carriage horses tied to pillars ...

“The life as a delman horse, especially in Jakarta, is really terrible,” she said. While there is a national animal ...

In a dark stable under a heaving highway in Indonesia's capital, trucks rumble past emaciated carriage horses tied to pillars ...

Rights groups say such limited income has forced owners and some who rent the horses to ignore proper horse care, leading to ...

Malaga city hall had announced in 2015 that it aimed to ban horse-drawn carriages from its streets by 2035, but it now wants ...

JAKARTA: In a dark stable under a heaving highway in Indonesia’s capital, trucks rumble past emaciated carriage horses tied to pillars in ramshackle wooden stalls, their ribs protruding.

"Thank God, in here, at least the horses are protected from the sun's heat and rain," 52-year-old carriage driver Sutomo told AFP under the highway. A carriage driver grooms his horse in a vacant ...

Horses, still used to pull traditional wooden carriages in Jakarta, were once a staple of colonial-era transportation, but are now fading from view in Indonesia's capital. Photo: AFP In a dark stable ...

On central Jakarta's bustling streets, the horse-drawn carriage bells can be heard clinking in rhythm with clopping hooves that compete with the blare of car engines and horns. But Sutomo says a 4 ...