[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] Dillon De Shong (Loop) writes that the volcanoes of Martinique and the Jewish settlement of Jodensavanne in Suriname have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has added the volcanoes of Martinique and the…
ANN/CHINA DAILY – Near the China-Myanmar border, the mountain is embraced by a sea of clouds on average about half the year. Driving through the zigzag road into the clouds feels like a journey into a wonderland normally associated with fairy tales. Traditional tea-leaf-shaped totems of the Blang ethnic group stand sentinel on the roofs […]
Jericho does not belong to the Palestinians alone. It belongs to the whole of humanity. For Israel, however, the recognition by UNESCO of Jericho as a - Ramzy Baroud for Antiwar.com Original
Santiniketan (शांतिनिकेतन in Hindi শান্তিনিকেতন in Bengali) comprises two words, i.e., Santi which means peace and Niketan which means home. Santiniketan