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Selangor has appealed to the federal government for RM20 million to undertake comprehensive restoration of Istana Bandar, the 125-year-old palace in Jugra that represents a pivotal chapter in the state's administrative history.
Estonia is systematically documenting Soviet-era artworks created by Estonian artists during the country's 51-year occupation, seeking to separate artistic merit from political ideology as it reassesses its complicated past.
Sabah's government has outlined the demanding process required to secure UNESCO World Heritage Site status for Kota Belud Tamu, emphasizing the need for rigorous research, historical documentation, and proof of Outstanding Universal Value.
South Korea is hosting the UNESCO World Heritage Committee's annual session in Busan this week, marking the first time the country has welcomed the gathering since joining the convention in 1988. The 10-day meeting will draw thousands of global delegates.
A 71-year-old Kelantan collector is safeguarding his nation's disappearing blacksmithing heritage through meticulous preservation of 100+ traditional weapons worth RM20,000, ensuring master craftsmen's legacies survive.