Prambanan Temples still not yet recovered from last year’s earthquake

Friday, May 25th, 2007 Posted in Indonesia, Tourism, UNESCO World Heritage | No Comments »

25 May 2007 (Antara) - UNESCO says that the Prambanan Temples of Java, damaged during the 2006 earthquake, will need at least another five years and some 6 million dollars ... Read more..

Angkor revamp: India’s loss, China’s gain

Sunday, January 28th, 2007 Posted in Cambodia | No Comments »

28 January 2007 (The Times of India) - Angkor revamp: India's loss, China's gain China and Japan are in a race to grab a larger portion of the restoration work at Angkor ... Read more..

Thailand offers to rebuild Bamiyan Buddha statues in Afghanistan

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006 Posted in Thailand | No Comments »

18 June 2006 (MCOT News) - Thailand offers to rebuild the Bamiyan Buddha statues that were destroyed by the Taliban regime. Thailand is a predominantly Buddhist state. Thailand offers to rebuild ... Read more..

Part of ancient Cambodian temple opens to public as restoration drags on

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

16 July 2006 (Canoe) - More news on the reopening of the partially-restored Baphuon temple. Part of ancient Cambodian temple opens to public as restoration drags on An initial attempt to refurbish ... Read more..

UNESCO to help rehabilitate temples damaged by quake

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006 Posted in Indonesia, UNESCO World Heritage | No Comments »

7 June 2006 (Antara News) - UNESCO to help rehabilitate temples damaged by quake The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has expressed its pledge to help fund rehabilitation of several ... Read more..

Cambodia’s Baphuon emerges piece-by-piece

Thursday, May 18th, 2006 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

18 May 2006 (IOL) - Another piece on the restoration of Baphuon in Cambodia. Cambodia's Baphuon emerges piece-by-piece Visitors can view a 300-meter section of the temple's eastern face, as well as ... Read more..

Angkor temple reopens to public

Friday, May 5th, 2006 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

5 May 2006 (BBC News) - A section of the Baphuon at Angkor has been re-opened to public following restoration. Angkor temple reopens to public Archaeologists in Cambodia have completed the first ... Read more..



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