In the recent China-hosted World Heritage Committee (WHC) online convention, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) praised the Philippines for coming up
At a time when video streaming and online classes are the norm due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the South Korea-based International Information and Networking Centre
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s tradition of communal dining at hawker centers, open-air food courts popularized by celebrity chefs, and hit films such as ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | AFP | Tuesday 12/18/2019 – 01:12 UTC+8 By: Tolkun Namatbayeva Kyrgyzstan hoped for a fillip for its tourism on Tuesday after
Bogotá, Colombia | AFP | Friday 12/14/2019 – 01:08 UTC+8 UNESCO on Friday withdrew an annual carnival in the Belgian city of Aalst from
BOGOTA, Colombia — A famous Belgian carnival was removed from the U.N.’s cultural heritage list on Friday following complaints that its most recent edition contained
by Sophie DEVILLER and Sippachai KUNNUWONG At Bangkok’s Reclining Buddha temple Krairath Chantrasri says he is a proud custodian of a 2,000-year-old skill – the
BRUSSELS — The famed Belgian Carnival town of Aalst wants to renounce its place on the U.N. cultural heritage list, saying it is sick of
A top United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) in the Asia-Pacific region recently stressed the importance of cultural preservation in the age of
In the Philippines, the words “restoration,” “preservation” and “conservation,” when referring to old structures, have been met with eyebrows raised in ambivalence, owing perhaps to
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