Culture

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Reaffirms People-Centred Commitment

BANGKOK, Nov 1 (NNN-TNA) – The 27th Meeting of the Senior Officials Committee for the Association of South East Asian…

Thai King Fires Four More Palace Officials

BANGKOK, Oct 30 (NNN-TNA) – King Maha Vajiralongkorn, fired four more officials, two palace announcements said, the latest shake up…

Saree Workshop Strengthens Interracial Ties

By Soon Li Wei PETALING JAYA (Selangor, Malaysia) Oct 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Whenever Chai Yen Lin sees a saree-clad woman,…

Japanese Emperor Naruhito Proclaims Enthronement In Highly Ritualised Ceremony

TOKYO, Oct 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Japanese Emperor Naruhito, on Tuesday (today), proclaimed his enthronement in a highly ritualised, ancient-style ceremony…

Japanese Emperor’s Remarks At Sokuirei-Seiden-No-Gi Ceremony

TOKYO, Oct 22 (NNN-TJN) – The following are remarks made by the Emperor, during the Sokuirei-Seiden-no-Gi ceremony, to proclaim his…

23 Artefacts Of Namibian Origin To Return From Germany

WINDHOEK, Namibia, Oct 22 (NNN-NAMPA) – Museum Association of Namibia, in a press statement released on Monday, said that, a…

Mariah Carey And Other Stars Kick Off Expo 2020 Countdown

DUBAI, Oct 21 (NNN-WAM) – The one-year countdown to Expo 2020 kicked off across the UAE on Sunday evening, bringing…

Egypt Unveils 30 Newly-Discovered 3,000-Year-Old Wooden Coffins, Mummies In Luxor

LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Egyptian Antiquities Ministry, on Saturday, unveiled 30 newly-discovered, well-preserved ancient coffins with mummies, in…

Highway Accidents Kill Two, Injure 72 In Myanmar

YANGON, Oct 16 (NNN-MNA) – Two people were killed while 72 others were injured, in highway accidents, during the public…

Oman, Syria Ink Deal To Preserve Syrian Monuments, Antiquities

MUSCAT, Oct 14 (NNN-ONA) – Oman and Syria signed a memorandum of understanding, on preserving Syrian monuments and antiquities in…