Posts Tagged ‘heritage’

President of Heritage Foundation tells WEF attendees: you are part of the problem

January 21, 2024 https://odysee.com/@RebelNews:9/president-of-heritage-foundation-tells:1 Kevin Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation, delivered some hard truths to attendees of the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland last week. Speaking about American politics and the potential for Donald Trump to be reelected for a second term as president, Roberts said the goal of the […]

Heritage Foundation Tops $150 Million As It Prepares to ‘Take the Reins of Government’ and ‘Institutionalize Trumpism’

The Heritage Foundation, the massive and increasingly MAGA-minded think tank at the center of the right-wing political infrastructure in the U.S., hauled in more money last year than ever before. The right-wing Washington Times reported Thursday that Heritage raised more than $150 million in 2023. As Right Wing Watch has reported, Heritage is leading Project […]

UN Heritage Listing in Palestine Sparks Israeli Discontent

At a recent UN conference, the 12,000-year-old Tell es-Sultan archaeological site near Jericho, on the West Bank, was listed as a World Heritage Site “in Palestine.” Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Ancient Places Asia Read Later  Source

UNESCO designates Djerba, Tunisia as World Heritage Site

The UN cultural agency, UNESCO, on Monday, added Tunisia’s Djerba Island to its list of World Heritage Sites, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement, the Tunisian Culture Ministry said the resort island was voted to the list during the 45th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The Ministry said […]

The Sunken Church of Inis Oírr and the Heritage of Saint Cavan

With its long history and even longer memory, Ireland is a nation that offers plenty to historians. From its ancient history and Celtic identity, to the Viking invasions and many wars for independence, Ireland is a real history book all on its own. Read more Section:  News Ancient Places Europe Read Later  Source

Exclusive — Heritage Action Outlines Principles for Potential Ukraine Aid Package

Heritage Action for America Acting Executive Director Ryan Walker outlined the principles by which a future Ukraine aid package should be accepted. Source

FAO recognizes new Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System in Iran

TEHRAN – The Estahban Rainfed Fig Orchards Heritage System, located in Iran’s southern Fars province, has been formally recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS), by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). During a meeting of the GIAHS Scientific Advisory Group that took place in Valencia, Spain, from July […]

Bahabad geopark nominated for national heritage list

TEHRAN – A vast geopark in the city of Bahabad, the central province of Yazd, is planned to be inscribed on the national heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has said. Source

Veteran curator and cultural heritage expert Abbas Etemad Fini dies

TEHRAN – Veteran Iranian museum curator, restorer, and cultural heritage expert Abbas Etemad Fini died on Tuesday after a period of illness. Etemad Fini collaborated with well-known archaeologists such as Roman Ghirshman, Jean Perrot, and Sadegh Malek Shahmirzadi and was a member of various archaeological teams in Khuzestan and Sialk, the National Museum of Iran […]

Petra Historic World Heritage Site Blasted By Flash Floods

In another case of nature’s wrath rearing its head, flash floods have struck the iconic world heritage site at Petra, Jordan, forcing the evacuation of 1,700 tourists. Read more Section:  News General Ancient Places Asia Read Later  Source

Cancel Culture’s War on History, Heritage and the Freedom to Think for Yourself

There will come a time in the not-so-distant future when the very act of thinking for ourselves is not just outlawed but unthinkable. We are being shunted down the road to that dystopian future right now, propelled along by politically correct forces that, while they may have started out with the best of intentions, have fallen prey […]

Multiple Studies Say Cultural Heritage at Risk Because of Climate Change

In several articles newly published in the journal Antiquity, archaeologists from around the world are sounding the alarm to alert policy makers to the threat posed to humanity’s collective cultural heritage by the unfolding climate crisis. Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  Source

Heritage Foundation’s New Model Legislation Combines Attacks on Trans Youth and Public Education

The right-wing’s strategic political attack on transgender people and anyone who supports them includes a new piece of model legislation that the Heritage Foundation is promoting to state legislators. The model bill, dubbed “The Given Name Act,” was promoted on social media this week by Jay Richards, director of the DeVos Center at Heritage, and […]

Millions Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month By Commemorating That Time A Few Years Ago When The Word ‘Latinx’ Was Made Up

LOS ANGELES, CA — As part of ongoing celebrations for Latinx Heritage Month, millions of revelers gathered to remember that day just a few years ago when someone made up the word “Latinx” out of thin air. “Our history as members of the Latinx community is long and rich,” said Alejandro Diego Armando Manchego Del […]

Millions Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month By Commemorating That Time A Few Years Ago When The Word ‘Latinx’ Was Made Up

LOS ANGELES, CA — As part of ongoing celebrations for Latinx Heritage Month, millions of revelers gathered to remember that day just a few years ago when someone made up the word “Latinx” out of thin air. “Our history as members of the Latinx community is long and rich,” said Alejandro Diego Armando Manchego Del […]

Millions Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month By Commemorating That Time A Few Years Ago When The Word ‘Latinx’ Was Made Up

LOS ANGELES, CA — As part of ongoing celebrations for Latinx Heritage Month, millions of revelers gathered to remember that day just a few years ago when someone made up the word “Latinx” out of thin air. “Our history as members of the Latinx community is long and rich,” said Alejandro Diego Armando Manchego Del […]

Moveable properties approved as national heritage

TEHRAN—A selection of 22 historical objects being kept in Lorestan province has recently been inscribed on the national heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced the inscriptions on Tuesday in separate letters to the governor-general of the western province, CHTN reported. Historical manuscripts, wooden doors, pieces of plasterwork, and gravestones were […]

Traditional wrestling holds potential to be World Heritage

TEHRAN—The Iranian traditional wrestling of Bachukheh can become a World Heritage, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said. It is possible to register Bachukheh wrestling globally due to its rules and the manner in which the matches are held, CHTN quoted the minister as saying on Tuesday. As a traditional sport, Bachukheh […]

Natural properties in West Azarbaijan approved as national heritage

TEHRAN—A selection of eight natural properties across West Azarbaijan province has recently been inscribed on the national heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced the inscriptions on Tuesday in separate letters to the governor-general of the northwestern province, CHTN reported. Waterfalls, hot water spas, and a cave are among the properties […]

African Heritage Food Co-Op

The African Heritage Food Co-op(AHFC) was formed so that Black communities in Western New York State, including Niagara Falls and Buffalo, can take ownership of their food system, create jobs and use resources to improve the health and well-being of residents. For too long, the economic and political structures have failed Black residents creating little or […]

Star-Studded Heritage Weekend to Honor Michael Chiklis

The National Hellenic Society and the National Hellenic Museum are organizing Heritage Weekend, where Emmy & Golden Globe Winning Best Actor Michael Chiklis will be honored, from October 6, 2022 to October 9, 2022. Heritage Weekend will take place at the luxurious, beachside Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort, and the organizers promise something for everyone […]

Heritage with Global Soul: Anthologist, the Luxury Greek Décor and Accessories Brand

by Antonia Komarkowski Wondering what unique souvenir you can take back home to your family and friends after a getaway to Greece? Forget your standard magnets, key rings, t-shirts, hats and postcards. Bring back the Spirt of Greek Summer. That’s right, you can take it with you, and it will fit in your suitcase. At the […]

Exclusive — Heritage Action: Democrats ‘Playing with Americans’ Health Care’ by Hiding True Cost of Obamacare

Heritage Action for America Executive Director Jessica Anderson told Breitbart News in an exclusive statement on Friday that the left is “playing politics” with Americans’ health care by trying to hide the “true cost” of Obamacare.

Old trees, waterfalls in western Iran made national heritage 

TEHRAN – A selection of nine natural properties across the western province of Lorestan has recently been inscribed on the national heritage list. 

Old trees, waterfalls in western Iran made national heritage 

TEHRAN – A selection of nine natural properties across the western province of Lorestan has recently been inscribed on the national heritage list. 

Ukraine Officials Rush to Stop Destruction of Ukrainian Heritage

The National Museum of Ukraine in the city of Lviv was once a busy and active place. Tourists and visitors streamed in and out in large numbers every day, enjoying the opportunity to explore its impressive collections of valuable artwork, religious manuscripts, and other cultural treasures. But the museum is now closed until further notice. […]

Underground city added to national heritage list

Underground city added to national heritage list – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – The underground city of Sefidshahr, along with six other properties across Isfahan province, has recently been inscribed on the national heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced the inscriptions on Saturday in separate letters to the governor-general of the central […]

Arabic calligraphy added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list

UNESCO has included Arabic calligraphy in its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list on Tuesday. The recognition followed a Saudi-led nomination which included 16 Arabic-speaking countries. The kingdom had declared the years of 2020 and 2021 as the “Years of Arabic Calligraphy”, part of which was the call for the art form to be included […]

Cultural heritage elements added to national list

TEHRAN – A total of nine cultural elements, which are practiced in Kerman province, have recently been added to the National Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts on Saturday announced the inscriptions in separate letters it submitted to the governor-general of the southern province, CHTN reported. The skill of […]

Bathhouse to be repurposed into heritage museum

TEHRAN – The Safavid-era (1501-1736) Haj Saleh public bathhouse in the western Iranian city of Saqqez, Kordestan province will be repurposed into a museum, a local tourism official has announced.  The historical structure has been completely restored and is ready to open as a museum that focuses on history and archaeology, Bahram Nasrollahi said on […]

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