Archive forCross Cultural News
SHAH ALAM, July 5 (Bernama) -- Sixteen activists and five institutions received the inaugural Selangor Culturist Awards 2005 Monday night in recognition of their contributions in dignifying the arts of culture and literature.
Lankans perform at Nepal Cultural show (Daily News)
Sri Lanka artistes were amng the Chinese and Nepalese who performed at an international cultural program in Nepal on Sunday evening to mark the 59th birthday of Nepali King Gyanendra.
Islamic cultural centre seeks to dispel misgivings about Muslims (Gulf Times)
NEW DELHI: It will train students in computers, electronics, music, art and even provide coaching for the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS) examination.
Igor Skoglund About Britney Spears Cultural Elite On Www.cerita-Seru.com (Culver City News)
www.cerita-seru.com posted opinion of Igor Skoglund about Britney Spears. Information About Igor Skoglund Appeared On Kill Britney Spears ... Igor Skoglund : "Britney Spears Belongs To The Cultural Elite." Igor Skoglund said that Britney Spears belonged to the world's cultural elite...
TORINO 2006: TOROC And France Sign Linguistic And Cultural Agreement (Olympic Committee News)
The Organising Committee for the XX Olympic Winter Games – Torino 2006 (TOROC) and the French government have signed a convention for linguistic collaboration and to promote the French language. The agreement was signed by French Consul-General Odile Remik and TOROC President Valentino Castellani.
Highlights from the Swiss cultural scene (Swissinfo)
A permanent exhibition at the Petrol Pump Museum in Gänsbrunnen, near Solothurn, boasts over 250 relicts dating back to 1885. The collection includes some of the very first pumps from America, Germany and Switzerland and presents some rare art-déco examples.
Cultural diversity at German Poetry Festival (IranMania.com)
LONDON, July 4 (IranMania) - Noted Iranian poet and translator of German poems into Persian, Ali Abdollahi participated in the sixth festival German poetry in Berlin, Germany.
Six mid-valley groups receive cultural grants (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Six mid-valley groups have received grants as part of a government effort to promote culture. The Linn County Cultural Coalition handed out nearly $5,000 worth of grants, according to Brian Carroll, who is head of the Linn County Parks Department and a member of the coalition.
China, Russia pledge efforts to boost economic, cultural cooperation (People’s Daily)
China and Russia on Sunday pledged efforts in a joint communique to deepen economic cooperation and cultural exchanges.
Survey Reveals 118 Cultural Properties in Administrative City Site (donga.com)
It was revealed that there are many cultural properties, including the ruins of a Baekje fortress wall in the 22.12 million-pyeong Yeongi-Gongju area in the south of Chungcheong province where the multifunctional administrative city is to be built.


