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PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Officials from the Oddar Meanchey provincial Department of Culture and Fine Arts joined forces with the heritage protection police force to inspect 68 ancient artefacts that were being kept at Chey Udom Chongkal Pagoda in Chongkal district and commune.
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Residents of Pursat province’s Stok Chum and Tuol Phou villages in Koh Chum commune handed over two lintels from ancient temples and a piece of medicine-grinding rock to the provincial Department of Culture and Fine Arts for storage and study.
QUANG NAM (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): More than 200 dancers and artists will stage an art performance: ‘The Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary Legendary Night’ in the central province’s Duy Xuyên District on Thursday (March 24) marking a significant event of the National Tourism Year – Quảng Nam 2022.
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UNESCO has launched an art campaign in Cambodia to counter xenophobia, stigmatisation and disinformation triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Khmer brocade weavers in Van Giao commune, Tinh Bien township in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang have made great attempts to preserve and revive the centuries-old craft of the Bay Nui region.
As Siem Reap's Angkor Songkran Festival is officially declared a major annual event, Cambodia is actively working to inscribe traditional Khmer New Year celebrations on Unesco's World Heritage List.
Tan Kien specialised medical cluster in HCM City will develop into a 'medical campus', the first of its kind in Vietnam, according to the Department of Health.
PHNOM PENH: More than 10,000 people are expected to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the Funan Techo Canal project, which will take place in Prek Takeo village, Samrong Thom commune in Kandal province’s Kien Svay district on Aug 5.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The Phnom Penh Department of Culture and Fine Arts has said it has notified sub-national authorities regarding heritage buildings, archaeological sites and historical earthworks to be identified for protection.
From an early age, Krouch Samban dedicated his free time to studying, practising, and performing yike alongside his father and other troupe members.
PHNOM PENH: A small village in Kampong Chhnang province is celebrating the return of international tourists, with as many as 100 guests a day enjoying its unique service.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction Chea Sophara said over 40,000 plots of land have been measured and marked in the Angkor Archaeological Park and other areas under the control of the Apsara National Authority (ANA), while 61ha of land has been cleared in Banteay Srei district’s Run Ta Ek commune to prepare for families who are moving out of the park.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Carved banana tree trunks into various floral shapes is part of the artistic heritage of the ancient Khmer.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): In a significant move for the kingdom’s heritage, pertinent authorities under the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts have identified and demarcated 55 archaeological sites in Kampong Cham province.
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