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Rivals on stage, partners in the boardroom: inside the company HYBE, SM, JYP and YG just launched

HYBE, SM, JYP and YG registered Fanomenon Co. with 4 billion won. What it can do, who runs it and why the trademark fight matters.

Latin Times · Nov 10

After Louvre heist and string of thefts, Europe's smaller museums are on guard

A recent theft at the Fondazione Magnani Rocca museum resulted in €9 million worth of stolen artworks. The incident reflects a broader trend of increasing thefts at smaller museums across Europe. Research indicates that many cultural institutions lack adequate security and emergency plans to combat such threats. Authorities are taking…

The Economic Times · Oct 31

Thai silk fashion shows draw envoys

Ambassadors from 36 countries will join Thai silk fashion shows in Bangkok as the nation steps up efforts to promote its creative industries and cultural heritage globally.

Bangkok Post · May 30

PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat to go global with 100th episode today

The 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat will be broadcast today with lakhs of people expected to listen to the popular programme in different parts of the world. It will be a historic moment with the 100th episode also to be broadcast live…

The Hindu · Apr 30, 2023

Greece to allow pets into more than 120 archaeological sites

Greece's culture ministry says pets will soon be allowed into more than 120 archaeological sites across the country, although not in some of the top tourist draws such as the Acropolis in Athens

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Peru has closed off Machu Picchu due to growing anti-government protests

The Culture Ministry said it had closed the country's most famous tourist attraction as well as the Inca Trail leading up to the site "to protect the safety of tourists and the population in general."

WEKU · Jan 22, 2023

Peru closes Machu Picchu as anti-government protests grow

Peru has indefinitely shut its iconic tourist site Machu Picchu in the latest sign that anti-government protests are increasingly engulfing the South American country

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023

Survey says Thai kids dream most of being teachers

Being a teacher is the most popular dream job among children, while doctors and nurses are ranked second among youngsters, according to a survey by the Culture Ministry to mark Children's Day on Saturday. The job of being a YouTuber was also included in the list.

Bangkok Post · Jan 14, 2023

Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Culture and Green Future’ Initiative

Saudi Arabia has launched the "Culture & Green Future" initiative, which aims to enhance the role of culture and raise awareness of the centrality of culture in comprehensive and sustainable development and address its various challenges. The initiative was launched by Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Three local artists make '2022 Power 100' ranking

The Culture Ministry congratulated three Thai artists listed among the most influential people in art in the "2022 Power 100", an annual ranking by the London-based magazine ArtReview.

Bangkok Post · Dec 5, 2022