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Museums in tourism drive
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/11/2019
» Museums are trying to create a museum culture in Thailand by pushing educational tourism.
Mysterious vandal attacks at Berlin museums
AFP, Published on 21/10/2020
» BERLIN - Vandals have damaged dozens of artworks and artifacts at some of Berlin's most renowned museums, police said Wednesday, in a stunning attack kept quiet by authorities for more than two weeks.
Locals enjoy rare calm at London museums
AFP, Published on 22/08/2020
» LONDON - Getting close to the animated T-Rex at London's Natural History Museum normally requires long queues and sharp elbows.
Face masks and slippers: Museums preserve lockdown life
AFP, Published on 11/05/2020
» LONDON - Would you put your slippers on display? The global coronavirus pandemic is still raging but museums are already gathering testimony and objects to remember life under lockdown.
Music museums keeping Michael Jackson exhibits on display
Life, Published on 08/03/2019
» Megastar Michael Jackson's musical legacy has been getting critically reappraised after a new documentary rekindled allegations of child sexual abuse, but at least two music museums in Detroit and Tennessee aren't scrubbing the King of Pop from their exhibits.
When war comes for our museums and heritage
News, Published on 23/05/2022
» Protecting cultural heritage during crises and wars is a big challenge, especially if conflict erupts suddenly and consumes a country with violence.
Spain shuts Prado, other Madrid museums due to virus
Life, Published on 13/03/2020
» All of Madrid's state-run museums, including the Prado, the Reina Sofia and the Thyssen-Bornemisza, will be closed to the public due to the coronavirus epidemic that has hit the Spanish capital, authorities said on this week.
Cambodia reopens schools and museums as others lock down
Published on 04/01/2021
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has started reopening schools and museums as it relaxes a six-week lockdown following a coronavirus outbreak late last year, marking a contrast with some neighbouring countries that are facing new restrictions due to rising Covid-19 cases.
Trump order targets 'improper ideology' at famed US museums
AFP, Published on 28/03/2025
» WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to remove "improper ideology" from the famed Smithsonian Museums -- and the National Zoo -- expanding his conservative clampdown on cultural institutions.
Libraries, gardens and museums ... oh, and a clothing store
Life, Published on 25/01/2019
» Shhh. Do you hear that? It's the sound of wind whistling through the abandoned malls of America as the Cassandras of contemporary retail cry their doom through corridors lined by fronds of lonely greenery: the end of a way of shopping, and all that.