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Nurturing a new generation
Life, Published on 02/10/2024
» To create opportunities for young artists, National Artist Kamol Tassananchalee initiated the project Young Artists Talent 15 years ago. The project offers exceptional young artists the chance to participate in workshops and receive feedback from veteran and national artists.
Deep ocean targeted for mining is rich in unknown life
AFP, Published on 25/07/2023
» PARIS - A vast area at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean earmarked for controversial deep sea mineral mining is home to thousands of species unknown to science and more complex than previously understood, according to several new studies.
US collector returns ancient Thai artifacts
Published on 03/08/2018
» A private American collector has returned a dozen ancient artifacts to Thailand as the country presses for other treasures that were taken abroad to be given back.
US museum returns 10th century statue to Cambodia
Associated Press, Published on 28/03/2016
» PHNOM PENH — Cambodia on Monday welcomed home a 10th-century Khmer statue that was looted during the country's civil war before spending the past three decades at an American museum.
Looted statues returned to Cambodia
AFP, Published on 04/06/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodia on Tuesday officially welcomed the return of three ancient statues looted from the kingdom more than 40 years ago, including one retrieved after a long legal battle in the United States.
US returns looted statues to Cambodia
Associated Press, Published on 03/06/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodia has welcomed back three statues that had been in Western art collections after having been looted from a 1,000-year-old temple during war.
US to return ancient statue to Cambodia
AFP, Published on 08/05/2014
» An ancient statue of a warrior stolen in 1972 and which almost went on the auction block three years ago will be returned to Cambodia, US authorities said Wednesday.
Momentum gains to unite ancient Cambodian statues
Associated Press, Published on 21/12/2013
» PREAH VIHEAR — Rising out of the jungle on white pillars, the new Preah Vihear Museum's largest building stands empty. But Cambodian officials hope that one day it will be the place where nine ancient statues depicting a dramatic battle scene are reunited from around the world.
Sotheby's to return Khmer statue
AFP, Published on 17/12/2013
» Cambodia announced Monday that leading auction house Sotheby's will return a 10th century Khmer statue worth up to $3 million said to have been looted during its civil war.
Glimpses into pre-Siam life
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 30/03/2013
» A recently discovered Khmer-style artefact links a historical northern Thai town to the wider Southeast Asian region, not only proving Thailand's cultural wealth of old, but also adding an important piece to the puzzle about the region's trading significance in pre-Siam days.