Heritage a fundamental right, responsibility of all: ICOMOS

Source: Heritage a fundamental right, responsibility of all: ICOMOS

No more cars in Lake Gardens – Metro News | The Star Online

Source: No more cars in Lake Gardens – Metro News | The Star Online

Sabah passes 5 bills including on heritage conservation

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah state assembly passed five bills related to heritage conservation, culture, biodiversity, railway and sewerage services today. One of the bills tabled by State Tourism, Culture, and Environment Assistant Minister Datuk Kamarlin Ombi was the State Heritage Enactment 2017. The

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The vanishing cultural heritage

THE character and identity of a nation is moulded and represented by its cultural heritage, which encompasses the whole gamut and style of living.

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PHOTOS: These 21 sites have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 2017 – SilverKris

For those on a mission to visit every UNESCO World Heritage Site there is, you’re certainly up for a challenge. From a sacred island in Japan to excavated caves in Germany, 21 sites have been added to the list and it’s time to start exploring. SEE ALSO: Beautiful temples, mosques, and churches in South-east Asia PHOTOS: … Continue reading “PHOTOS: These 21 sites have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 2017”

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Grand city’s humble beginnings

“Jalan Theatre. Please remember it’s in Jalan Theatre,” my friend repeats over the phone just to make sure that I get the location of her favourite salt baked chicken outlet right. A true connoisseur of this unique Ipoh specialty, she’ll settle for nothing other than the ones sold at this particular shop.

Source: Grand city’s humble beginnings

Putrajaya looking to introduce new law to protect heritage, historical lands | Malaysia | Mobile | Malay Mail Online

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The federal government is considering enacting a new law that will empower the Natural Resources and Environment Minister to gazette certain forests, jungles and open land

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Ipoh Echo | Is Concubine Lane just an emporium of Chinese tat?

Source: Ipoh Echo | Is Concubine Lane just an emporium of Chinese tat?

Unesco wants Kelantan to lift ban on Mak Yong | Malaysia | Mobile | Malay Mail Online

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — The Kelantan state government has been urged to lift its ban on public performances of the ‘Mak Yong’ dance and other traditional artistic Malay art form. The United

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Sabah Parks man appoint to World Heritage panel – Nation | The Star Online

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Parks director Jamili Nais has become the first Malaysian to be a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Heritage panel.

Source: Sabah Parks man appoint to World Heritage panel – Nation | The Star Online