heritage

China’s heritage rebirth

Published on: December 4, 2022
01:00

Beijing, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Young people mark new consumption trends, and currently an increasing pushing and interest force in China is the Guochao, a movement that promotes rescuing and including the country's traditional cultural elements initems of daily use.

UNESCO inscribes Syrian oud on World Heritage list

Published on: December 1, 2022
09:17

Damascus, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Ministry of Culture announced on Thursday to inscribe the crafting and playing of the Lute on UNESCO's Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. In a communique, the Ministry stated that this achievement occurred during the 17th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), held in Rabat, the capital of Morocco.

Cuba praises recognition of rum masters’ knowledge as heritage

Published on: November 30, 2022
11:29

Rabat, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) On Wednesday, Cuba's Ambassador to UNESCO, Yahima Esquivel, and representatives of the Cuban Movement of Masters of Light Rum expressed their gratitude for that UN body inscribing those experts' knowledge in the World's Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Int’l association demands that colonialists return looted items

Published on: November 18, 2022
14:51

Mexico, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Mexico office of the Association for the Reparation of Colonialism (ARC), aka "Colonialism Reparation," called for the definitive restitution of the treasures looted by excolonizers from Mexico and other countries.

El Salvador faces a strong challenge to restore historic center

Published on: September 6, 2022
01:30

San Salvador, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador is facing a strong challenge to restore the historic heart of San Salvador, where businesses and illegal activities have given a bad image to tourism.

Symposium assesses record productions of relevant Cuban bands

Published on: May 19, 2022
08:29

Havana, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The International Symposium Cubadisco 2022 continues on Thursday with panels and keynote speeches dedicated to the information and communication technologies associated with music education, and the analysis of the repertoire of renowned national orchestras.

Mexico protects by law indigenous and Afro-Mexican cultural heritage

Published on: January 18, 2022
11:41

Mexico, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Mexico made official this Tuesday a decree that issues the Federal Law for the Protection of the Cultural Heritage of Indigenous and Afro-Mexican Communities, whose objective is to recognize and guarantee them that property right.

Unesco reinforces protection of peoples’ cultural heritage

Published on: December 2, 2021
10:03

Paris, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Unesco's Deputy Director General, Ernesto Ottone, today ratified the organization's commitment to the protection of the heritage of peoples and addressed actions to reinforce that work.

Cuba’s National Ballet celebrates 73 years as cultural heritage

Published on: October 28, 2021
07:37

Havana, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National Ballet (BNC), an institution founded by prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso, on Thursday celebrates its 73rd anniversary as one of the companies declared Cultural Heritage of the Nation.

Cuba celebrates National Culture Day

Published on: October 20, 2021
13:50

Havana, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) Some 153 years later, the National Anthem was sung for under Cuba's largest flags that presided over the official ceremony for the Day of National Culture.

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