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Gayo`s Saman dance to be recognized by UNESCO

The Saman dance from Gayo, Aceh Province, has been registered with and will soon be recognized by UNESCO, according ...

Roman tomb found under illegal dump in Italy

Police raiding an illegal dumping ground in southern Italy this week made a startling discovery -- a richly-decorated ...

Aceh artists hail recognition of Saman dance by Unesco

The plan of Unesco to include the Saman dance into its list of world intangible heritage of humanity is hailed by the ...

UNESCO to recognize Aceh`s Saman dance

The people of Aceh province may celebrate with pride when the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

Balinese dances to be proposed as UNESCO`s best practice

Balinese dances and two other Indonesian cultural features have been proposed as UNESCO`s Best Practices in Indigenous ...

Borobudur temple conservation hangs in balance following volcanic ashes

Conservation experts are racing against time to preserve the Borobudur World Heritage Site which was severely damaged ...

Calls to stop mistreating autistic children in Indonesia

World Autism Day was commemorated in various cities in Indonesia on Saturday with a common message for better care and ...

A Docudrama of Indonesian children with autism launched

Indonesia`s outstanding actress and film producer, Christine Hakim, launched a documentary film of children with ...

Indonesia involved in jury team of Bali Unesco meeting

Indonesia is to be involved in the assessment team of the sixth Inter-Governmental Committee for Safeguarding ...

RI registers three cultural heritage sites at UNESCO

RI has registered three intangible cultural heritage sites, namely Balinese traditional dance, Noken handicraft and ...

Nowrouz has brought historical gifts to humanity: President

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Monday that Nowrouz has brought two historical gifts to humanity which are ...

Save water sources for next generations

Ever heard the punchline "Save the Water, Drink Beer"?. Although the saying might originally have been intended to ...

RI receives UNESCO report on damage of Preah Vihear temple

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has sent a report on the damage of ...

USAID helping Borobudur`s rehabilitation with $100,000

US international aid agency USAID is providing 100,000 US dollars to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

UNESCO says suspends all cooperation with Libya

UNESCO has suspended all cooperation with revolt-hit Libya "until the rights of the Libyan people are fully ...