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Monrovia — The Village People Empowerment (ViPeE), a cultural charity group, has donated cultural, historical and specialist Liberian and African books to the National Museum to enhance the knowledge of scholars who usually visit the…

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Abdullah Hamdan Bin Dalmook, CEO of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) addressing the forum. Jamil Khan, Senior Reporter The United Arab Emirates…

Nothing about my campus life seemed to matter anymore. After all, how could he in the face of the destruction of my homeland? How could I sit in my dormitory, lined with photos of my childhood in Kiev, while the city and its surroundings…

A view of Teotihuacan, San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico…

Transhumance, the practice of moving livestock from one pasture to another according to a seasonal cycle, should be recognized as Unesco's intangible cultural heritage, France's PACA region has said.Renaud Muselier, chairman of the…

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — An Amsterdam museum said on Thursday it had severed close ties with the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and UNESCO warned of heritage damage Ukrainian culture, as international cultural…

Whether the nuptials take place in Rome, a castle or on a beach, authorities in Lazio are paying €2,000 (£1,670) to couples marrying in the region as they seek to save the wedding industry from the consequences of the coronavirus…

The Eastern European country has a long and respected history of wine production The first Crimean winemakers Lev Golitsyn Mikhail Vorontsov. Gluing: LBortolot The whole world is focused on Ukraine this week.…

Ryan Horio knows his grandmother's earliest memories date back to a 7-year-old girl. In 1942, Toshiko Matsunaga and her family were forcibly removed from their home in Galt, California, to live in newly established prison camps by the US…

February 23, 2022 12:50 a.m. Eastern Standard Time Melbourne, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jakob Stausholm, Chief Executive of Rio Tinto, said: "Our employees have continued to…

You might have considered Odisha simply for its fabulous beaches or its delicious cuisine, both of which are quite valid reasons to visit the state, but one thing most tourists overlook is the rich culture and heritage that it offers.…

In a recent speech, Deputy Speaker of Congress Rahul Gandhi said that India is not a nation, but a union of states. In saying this, he also referred to the Indian Constitution. Regarding the constitution, it describes India as a union of…

TEDinArabic is a joint initiative with TED and the Qatar Foundation designed to provide a global platform for thinkers, researchers, artists and changemakers in the Arabic-speaking world. Spear in July 2020, TEDinArabic is TED's first…

The President of PASOK and the Movement for Change, Nikos Androulakis, and the Vice-President of the European Parliament, Eva Kailiasked the European Commission to examine the desecration of the monastery of Panagia Soumela by the Turkish…

Tray (Batea) with Turnus Provoked to War by Aeneas, ca. 1764, Jose Manuel de la Cerda. Wood, painted lacquer, gold (detail). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Fund and Sansbury-Mills Fund, 2020. The…

Montevideo (AFP) - As a little boy, Cesar Pintos - now 86 - played "drums" with his friends on the streets of predominantly black neighborhoods in Montevideo, beating tin cans with twigs to ancestral rhythms brought in Uruguay…

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TEHRAN — A handicraft expert has warned that the art of traditional jewelry is on the brink of oblivion in the country's southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan. This craft has become increasingly neglected over the years along…

Six traditional practices and customs still alive on the Greek islands of Andros, Rhodes, Sifnos, Icaria, Limnos and Nisyros have been listed in the National Index of Intangible cultural heritageannounced the Ministry of Culture. The…

The City of Eugene has installed over 40 murals by various artists as of 2022. Many of the murals aim to…

The council building was built in 1881 and sits on Highway 124, which runs through the community Two new developments have stalled efforts by Sundridge Council to have the municipality's oldest building given heritage designation.…

8-Day CNY, Tibet, Lhasa to Everest Base Camp AdventureImage courtesy of Joy TravelYou should never miss the opportunity to visit Tibet as the stunning culture and landscape will leave you with unforgettable memories. This…

UTSA Today recently spoke with Dupont and Romo about the new book and why it's relevant to people nationwide. The following interview has been edited for length and clarity. First of all, can…

How Saudi Events Company Midwam Elevated Tourism and Leisure Experiences to a Whole New Level DUBAI: A Saudi company specializing in organizing entertainment and cultural events is taking tourism and leisure experiences in the Kingdom…

The Eastern Cape Provincial Geographical Names Committee is considering a number of name changes for the province – including several major towns. The proposals, which were discussed at a meeting on Thursday January 20, will undergo a full…

The Legacy Amendment supports efforts to preserve Minnesota's lands, waters, and heritage, including Minnesota's history and cultural heritage. Grants are beginning in fiscal year 2022. Each project will preserve and enhance…

Dubai: In accordance with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, to develop the Hatta region, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin…

Jiang Xiaowei / SHINE A centerpiece lantern and art installation are lit at Yuyuan Garden shopping malls on Tuesday evening. Shanghai's iconic Yuyuan Garden Malls…

Adelina "Nina" Otero-Warren was a New Mexico educator and advocate for women's suffrage. His likeness is now featured on a series of quarters published by the United States Mint. (Courtesy of the Library of Congress)…

U.S. prosecutors and law enforcement have announced they will return an ancient antiquity to Libya after investigators concluded smugglers stole the marble artifact from its home country."It is with great pleasure that we return the Veiled…

You can't venture into the Bluegrass State without hearing about the Bourbon Trail. Louisville even has an Ale Trail that is making a name for itself. But there is a lesser-known culinary route that is also worth a trip through the…

The event will be organized in partnership with the National Arts and Culture Council, Kanifing City Council. The event is…

TEHRAN - Iranian police recently confiscated four terracotta jugs from a smuggler in the town of Miandoab in the northwestern province of West Azerbaijan, a senior police official in charge of heritage protection said cultural. The…

There were two Bhairav ​​sculptures at Halchok temple near Kathmandu, one of which was 300 years old. The second was made in 2013 and installed on the original. Both were robbed on December 7 - a…

Hangzhou was the capital of the Southern Song Dynasty from 1132 until the Mongols conquered southern China. Marco polo describes the royal palace in Hangzhou large enough to accommodate 10,000 people. The flourishing economic development…

January 2, 2022 5:00 p.m. (UTC + 04:00) 276 By Laman Ismayilova The Ministry of Culture awarded national actors and musicians with commemorative badges. The "880th Anniversary…

Published on: 01/01/2022 - 19:28Amended: 01/01/2022 - 19:26 Port-au-Prince (AFP) - Mixture of meat, vegetables, pasta and squash that gave it its name, Haitians taste Joumou soup every…

The University of Dhaka, hotbed of Bengali nationalism since the language movement of the 1950s, challenged the restraint of military rule when the Bengali New Year began in 1989. General Ershad, the second general to become the…

Share this article:The 45th edition of what organizers say is the world's oldest Kwanzaa procession will be held in South Los Angeles on Sunday to mark the start of the seven-day African-American festival. The…

BALANCE SHEET: Putian Enterprise team used special equipment to analyze and date artefacts found inside nearly…

By Yang Yuan-ting and Jake Chung / Journalist, with editor-in-chief…

Earlier this year, the Netherlands welcomed the addition of three Dutch attractions to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Now, just a few months later, the Netherlands is once again in the spotlight, with two Dutch traditions added to the…

A famous Haitian soup has received the "protected cultural heritage status" by UNESCO. Scott Simon speaks with Dominique Dupuy, Ambassador of Haiti to UNESCO about Joumou. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Haiti…

Ramallah, Occupied West Bank - The United Nations cultural agency (UNESCO) has added the art of traditional Palestinian embroidery to its list of intangible cultural heritage. Wednesday's registration was made during the 16th session of…

Geri Hongeva received the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Women in American History Award in Scottsdale for the Grand Canyon Chapter on December 4 for her contributions to the cultural heritage of the Navajo…

No less than nine companies have expressed interest in operating the Bharat Gaurav trains in the Central (CR) and Western (WR) Circle which includes parties like Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation and the Ministry of…

The Edgemont Solar Garden on Miami Chapel Road has a long history on the West Side of Dayton. Lately it has experienced a sort of regeneration, with partners like Central State University and…

TEHRAN - A clean-up project is set to be launched at the English cemetery in the southwestern province of Bushehr, the provincial deputy head of tourism has announced. Preserving historic monuments is a priority, which is why the…

The Ministry of Culture and Sports Advertise for Feast of the Shepherd of the Immaculate Virgin of Concepción de Villa Nueva, Guatemala, a The intangible cultural heritage of the nation. The act took place in the diocese of…

LORMAN - A presentation by Bobby Dennis on African American history at Natchez was a hit with students at Alcorn State University, according to Teresa A. Busby, executive director of the Southwest MS Center for…

Many hands help Ka'u Dream to come true Published on November 29, 2021 in Capitol Connection The phrase "Think global, act local" took on new meaning on the island of Hawaii with the launch of Ka'u dream, a community resilience project…

On Friday evening November 19, 2021, some of your neighbors shared some personal and true "Plan B" themed stories at another 7 Stories event at the Highline Heritage Museum in Olde Burien. 7 Stories is an evening of storytelling…

Honor to a well-done restoration Entering the lobby of the Palacio is like being transported back in time, to the Roaring Twenties, when the Art Deco rooms threw dazzling parties (Photo of the Palacio de Memoria) The Palacio…

Minister of Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw today announced the introduction of Bharat Gaurav Trains Themed Sightseeing Tours Trains. Speaking to the media at a press conference, he said these trains will help fulfill Prime Minister…

Nothing makes you want to come home more than not being able to return. After many months confined to a small Parisian apartment due to pandemic travel restrictions, I had managed a quick trip back to Toronto this summer, but the brief…

“As we engage with museums in a colonial context, we are faced with the reality that historical trauma and contemporary trauma coexist because the result of this 'hewa' (sin), the wrongfulness of the theft of origin,…

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Calcutta: When was the last time you had the opportunity to leaf through 18th century illustrations from Roxburgh's Rare Collection at the Botanical Garden? Or have you walked through the remains of Awadh's exiled kingdom in Metiabruz…

by Dennis Dalman [email protected] A recent grant of $ 5 million was awarded to the world-renowned University of St. John's Manuscript Library and Museum, which is the largest grant in the library's…

ARTnews launches an exciting new travel program for 2022 that offers exceptional experiences in the hotspots of world art. Join one or more of the ARTnews trips starting in May, September, October and November 2022. We'll take you…

Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui. Photo / SuppliedWhanganui has been officially recognized as a UNESCO City of Design.This means that Whanganui gets a place in the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)…

CAMBRIDGE - Staff working on behalf of the elected Six Nations of the Grand River Council want to see the brakes put on rebuilding the Riverside Dam.Now that the original dam no longer fulfills its technical purpose of providing water flow…

November 03, 2021 Institute of Museum and Library Services Provides Funding to Museums…

THE MEMBER SPEAKS | I am calling five ministers from Mainland Malaysia, also from Borneo, namely Maximus Johnity Ongkili (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs), Alexander Nanta Linggi (Internal Trade and Consumption), Fadillah Yusof (Works), Wan…

Tehran - The Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to offer its expertise for the conservation of historical monuments and relics in Asia. On Thursday, Hadi Ahmadi-Roueeni, a senior official at the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism…

French President Emmanuel Macron attended an official handover ceremony for 26 objects from the kingdom of Dahomey, in the south of present-day Benin, currently on display at the Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac museum in Paris. This is the…

TteS City Councilor Thomas Blank and Kamloops City Councilor Kathy Sinclair sign terms of reference for a joint cultural heritage task force between the!-->…

The National Foundation for the Arts, in partnership with the National Council of Traditional Arts, will present American Culture: A Tour Across The Country with the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellows 2021,…

The committee, which operates under the Indigenous Land Use Agreement between Adani Bravus' Australian Unit and Clermont Belyando Indigenous Title Applicants, appoints traditional owners to participate in and oversee cultural heritage work…

LAKE TAHOE / TRUCKEE, Calif .-- The Sierra State Parks Foundation is hosting a virtual fundraising auction from November 1 to December 3 to support local CA State Parks in the Lake Tahoe - Donner Lake area. This fundraiser will support!-->…

HOLLYWOOD, CA - The Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission unanimously recommended Thursday that city council designate Hollywood Forever Cemetery as a historic and cultural landmark.The cemetery was listed on the National Register of…

An indigenous group said a Tasmanian government company failed to properly consult on a multibillion-dollar project planned to traverse an "incredibly sensitive" area that is the subject of an indigenous title claim.Key points:Documents…

The past 19 months have pushed the restaurant industry to its limits. In a year where dining establishments have been forced to shift gears to survive, it's difficult to categorize restaurants with pre-pandemic standards. What are the…

Taliban authorities in Nangarhar in Afghanistan on Monday banned excavations and digging of historical and cultural sites in the province. In a statement, the provincial government said it has banned arbitrary digging in cultural…

PALM COAST - For 30 years, the African American Cultural Society has worked to educate Flagler County about Black culture, history and excellence.Now it's time to celebrate these achievements with a dinner in honor of the founders of the…

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Congressman Filemon Vela (D-TX) reintroduced a resolution to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of South Texas musical artists Tejano. The resolution recognizes the musical contributions of Freddy…

Masker's Barn is one of the many restored buildings that populate the historic abandoned village of Feltville (credit: Union County, NJ).Enjoy seasonal and historical activities for all ages in the deserted village of Feltville in Union…

DUBAI / CAIRO / JEDDAH: Six ambitious flagship projects under development in the Kingdom aim to help transform the economy while showing the world and all Saudis the geographic richness, cultural heritage and hospitality of the…

The 6th Annual Taihu World Cultural Forum was held Monday through Wednesday in Bengbu City, Anhui Province. Conference participants shared their views on topics such as…

Islamabad: The Indonesian Ambassador launched the “Batik” exhibition titled “Indonesian Batik: Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity” at the Centaurus Mall on…

ASPI celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. This series reviews the work of ASPI since its inception in August 2001. The most widely read study ever produced by ASPI is Uyghurs for sale:"Re-education", forced labor and surveillance…

Music is not only about talent, but also about hard work and knowledge passed down from generation to generation in the form of ideas, lyrics and perspectives. The eve of the Indian Film Festival in Tashkent, Uzbekistan was also marked by…

Tourism in Iran is diverse, offering a range of activities from hiking and skiing in the Alborz and Zagros mountains to beach vacations by the Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea. The Iranian government has made concerted efforts to attract…

When it comes to mariachi music, there is meaning behind every mariachi tragedy. “We share a lot of special moments with people, like weddings and birthdays,” says local mariachi musician Mundo…

The Hub on Canal has worked for a decade to bring the arts to the New Symrna Beach community through classes and workshops, exhibitions and events. Now, with a little extra funding, they will be able to bring art to the region through new…

"Introduce culture and tradition to the younger generation"DHNS, Kushalnagar, 04 Oct 2021, 21:22 isupdated: 05 Oct 2021, 00:58 istCommunities should pass on culture and tradition to the younger…

Fragrance of Thari Folk Songs is a slim and compact introduction to a treasure trove of Pakistani folk culture. The book features over a dozen and a half popular folk songs from the Tharparkar region, along with…

New Delhi Age-old craftsmanship and a glorious heritage make Dhakai Jamdani magnificent in more ways than one. And telling its fascinating story, 51 museum-quality Dhakai Jamdani saris, dating from the late 19th century to…

Upon entering the India Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020, you can see miniature models of the Ram Mandir to be built in Ayodhya and the Hindu Temple under construction in Abu Dhabi, the city's first.…

About the report One of the objectives of the inDICEs project is to understand how value is created through the use of digital heritage resources. Knowing more about this value will help us advocate for policies that support the…

Twenty years ago, the Taliban destroyed two 6th-century statues - the historic Bamiyan Buddhas - in a systematic effort to rid Afghanistan of any vestige of non-Islamic cultural heritage. Now, as the militant group regains…

Members of the travel and arts communities gathered to learn more about the "City of Arts and Culture" NEW YORK, September 30, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Suzhou, known in China as a "City of Arts and Culture", showcased one of its main art…

Wupatki National Monument is one of the most important natural, historical and cultural centers in North America. In addition to its unique red rock landscape populated by hares, coyotes…

Community groups interested in showcasing and celebrating their cultural heritage with a project or event can apply for a financial boost through the Town of Whittlesea Cultural Heritage Funding Program.The next cycle of the program is now…

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Linda Alvarado-Arce says the era of color blindness is over and Latinos want to be known by their individual culture. Toledo, Ohio - Hispanic Cultural Heritage Month continues to be celebrated across the country. However, some…

Home " Politics " Terrorism " "UNESCO should expel Afghanistan and Pakistan from its corps" By Sanjeev Sharma New Delhi, September 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) UNESCO should expel not only Afghanistan but also Pakistan from its corps. Neither…

For some, it was walking the path of memory. For others, it gave them a glimpse of their heritage. And for a moment, I wanted to go home. Heemet Fescht brought culture to life. Saturday's annual event at the Pennsylvania German Cultural…

San Antonio - A woman in El Salvador made her dream come true and helps San Antonio develop a taste for Central American cuisine. Janes Rosales says owning a Salvadoran food stand in the glittering Southside Plaza is just the start of her…

Latino Heritage Fellows | Guest columnistsFor too long, historic preservation efforts in the United States have told the story of a national identity rooted in a colonialist narrative and buried in the stories of Indigenous communities,…

Heritage MaltaHeritage Malta marks this year the European Heritage Days - which take place in all 50 countries party to the European Cultural Convention - with a program of exciting events between 1 and 3 October.There will be guided tours…

Khiva in Uzbekistan is like a city-museum full of impressive cultural sites just begging to be discovered. In the Middle Ages, it was an important trading center on the Great Silk Road. Today, its rich and preserved heritage makes the…

How can cultural heritage institutions measure the impact of their work on audiences, stakeholders and the general public? How to evaluate their events to improve them? What tools can they use to understand the effect of their services…

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The Reviving Historic Cairo initiative has aroused great interest, not only locally in Egypt, but also from all those interested in the preservation of cultural heritage around the world, according to the…

Large numbers of people gathered to enjoy the Hispanic Cultural Heritage Festival in Fontana, titled “La Grand Fiesta,” which was held at Mirror Park on September 18th. Audiences were entertained…

Xavier Troussard: The new European Bauhaus will require strong cooperation from all levels of government An in-depth interview with the head of the New European Bauhaus unit at the European Commission Since December 2020, Xavier Troussard…

After 300 years of neglect, the Al-Jeddawi Archaeological Agency, built in 1792 in the Egyptian city of Esna, has come back to life after its recent restoration and development. Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani…

The Spanish Medica, a former student club at the University of Toledo's Faculty of Medicine, organized a tent at an event where they worked to educate the community about high blood pressure. Toledo, Ohio-begins Hispanic Cultural…

The United States' relationship with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has been difficult for decades. The United States has left and then joined the organization twice since the 1970s. The…

The Adelante Latino Resource Center needs such fundraising to complement programming for the Latino community. Some previous events have been canceled. Toledo, Ohio - After having to cancel some events due to COVID-19, the Latin…

"Relax, don't feel stressed, do your best." It's a word of encouragement you hear when you take a painting class at Nachomoya. Moya is the Founder, CEO and Artist of Gilroy's Moya Art Gallery and Studio. Born in Mexico, raised in…

Uzbekistan has embarked on a journey to identify, catalog and present all the art objects reflecting the country's cultural heritage that are scattered around the world. Once at the center of the Great Silk Road, Uzbekistan has an…

Sometimes called the "Nobel Prize for the Arts", the Praemium Imperiale is one of the most important art prizes in the world. Since its inception in 1988, it has been awarded annually by the Japan Art Association to artists and musicians…

JAPANESE cuisine was in the spotlight on Monday at the Aqua Resort Club Saipan as the Japanese Society of…

Proposals targeting specific areas of conservation in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and federal waters off the coast of Louisiana have made their way into the massive budget reconciliation bill that Democrats are pushing through the…

Artists paint murals at Kenny Dorham's Backyard in June 2020. (Photo by John Anderson)…

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DR Congo has officially kicked off a campaign to include Congolese rumba, one of the most popular forms of music in Africa, on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage. The…