Culture

Feature: Lion Dance Parade Brings Sydney’s Chinatown To Life Under Pandemic

SYDNEY, Feb 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – With plenty of drumming and cymballing, a lion dance troupe marched through Sydney’s Chinatown, bringing…

Mongolia’s Capital To Be On Lockdown During Lunar New Year Due To COVID-19

ULAN BATOR, Feb 4 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolia’s State Emergency Commission (SEC) yesterday decided to impose lockdown measures again, here in…

Brunei Issues Guidelines For Chinese New Year After Recording More Imported COVID-19 Cases

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 29 (NNN-ANN) – The Brunei government yesterday released a direction for precautionary measures, during the upcoming…

Cambodia Launches Three-Year Economic Diplomacy Strategy

PHNOM PENH, Jan 19 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia launched a three-year economic diplomacy strategy (2021-2023), aiming at enhancing ties in trade,…

Tamil Nadu Celebrates Pongal with Fervour

CHENNAI, Jan 14 (NNN-PTI) — The harvest festival Pongal was celebrated across Tamil Nadu on Thursday with fervour, with the famous…

Caravan 2021 Celebrates Bhutan’s Art, Culture, And Literature

THIMPU, Jan 12 (NNN-Kuensel) — Amidst lockdown, artists, writers, and poets from Bhutan and India, virtually, celebrated Bhutanese art, culture, and…

Social Media Facilitates Information Gathering Amid The Pandemic

THIMPU, Jan 12 (NNN-Kuensel) –The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the way journalists gather information, especially during the lockdown when everyone…

Cuban Province Aspire To UNESCO Creative City

MATANZAS (Cuba), Jan 12 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The western city aspires to be Creative City granted by UNESCO, and must…

Penang Calls Off Thaipusam Festivities Amid COVID-19

GEORGE TOWN (Penang, Malaysia) Jan 8 (NNN-Bernama) – The famous dual chariot procession, bearing the statue of Lord Murugan during…

Four Planes Hit By Stray Bullets In New Year Celebration In Lebanon

BEIRUT, Jan 2 (NNN-NNA) – Random bullets, fired in celebration of New Year in Lebanon, hit four Middle East Airlines…