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Notre Dame misses Christmas mass

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Traditional Thai massage in UNESCO’s heritage list

Bangkok"•At Bangkok’s Reclining Buddha temple, Krairath Chantrasri says he is a proud custodian of an ancient skill"•the body-folding, sharp-elbowed techniques of Thai massage, which...

Building a knowledge-based economy

"The more the Philippines sets aside today for research and development, the greater the returns we stand to reap in the future." Three of the...

Europe heatwave seen to spike

Paris"•A dangerously intense heatwave across much of Europe is to spike even higher Thursday after already breaking records in several countries, impacting rail traffic...

Docu ‘Pamana’ exposes challenges heritage sites encounter 

Tomorrow afternoon, a timely travel-environmental documentary opens the eyes of viewers to the issues surrounding some of the country’s heritage sites. Entitled Pamana: Saving our Heritage,...

Pledges to help rebuild Notre-Dame

Paris"•Pledges to donate millions of euros in cash and materials poured in Tuesday in the aftermath of a massive fire at the Notre-Dame cathedral...

Bringing life to a ghostly site

Not too long ago, I received an invitation to an Arts Festival in Baguio. Having a lot of time in my hands, thanks to...

Reggae wins spot on UN treasures’ list

Port Louis, Mauritius—Reggae music, whose calm, lilting grooves found international fame thanks to artists like Bob Marley, on Thursday won a spot on the...

Australia failing to protect Great Barrier Reef, say activists

Sydney"•Australia is breaching commitments to protect the embattled Great Barrier Reef from the effects of land clearing, environmental groups claimed Monday and called on...

Moving boundaries with women in science

Climate change, sustainable energy, affordable healthcare, and security, among other issues, are challenges science aims to resolve. Science is a big part in securing...

Jailed Egyptian photog wins UN press freedom prize

PARIS—Detained Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, widely known as Shawkan, will be awarded Unesco’s World Press Freedom Prize, the United Nations’ cultural body said...

Eritrea’s ‘city of dreams’ given UNESCO heritage

Warsaw, Poland—The people of Eritrea have long said their capital Asmara is like no other city in Africa, and on Saturday the UN agreed,...

PSC forges partnerships for bigger Children’s Games

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is set to partner with different government agencies in the coming editions of the successful Children’s Games, making the...

Singapore envoy marks World Poetry Day

Singapore Ambassador Madame Kok Li Peng joined award-winning poets Jose F. Lacaba and Marra Pl. Lanot on March 21 morning to celebrate UNESCO’s “World...
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