The traditional garment is a shared heritage, this writer reminds her fellow Indonesians, following protests by some in the ...

The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage made the decision on Dec. 3 at its meeting in Asuncion, Paraguay. This is the country’s second entry of ...

From the highs of the summer Olympics to a mass sexual assault trial that shocked the world, and from the grand reopening of ...

Ivory Coast's Unesco delegate, Ramata Ly-Bakayoko, told the 19th session on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Paraguay ... to protect and preserve traditional practices.

It’s making sake, Japan’s traditional rice wine ... The move came at meeting of the UN body in Paraguay on Wednesday, and was welcomed by Japan representative Takehiro Kano: “Being ...

Luque, Paraguay — Sake is perhaps more Japanese ... "This will help to renew interest in traditional sake elaboration.” In Tokyo, Hitoshi Utsunomiya, the director of the Japan Sake and Shochu ...

A committee of UNESCO has decided to register Japan's traditional knowledge and skills ... agreed to the listing during its meeting in Paraguay on Wednesday. Japan's original method of producing ...

The EU will phase in over five years a 99,000-metric-ton quota of beef, with a 7.5% duty. This represents 1.6% of overall EU beef consumption per year. The EU already imports annually about 200,000 ...

LUQUE, Paraguay — Sake is perhaps more Japanese ... "This will help to renew interest in traditional sake elaboration.” In Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, in a statement, ...

LUQUE, Paraguay — Sake is perhaps more Japanese ... world and in the United States amid heightened interest in Japanese cuisine. “I hope that this will also be an opportunity for Japanese ...

At a meeting in Luque, Paraguay, members of UNESCO's committee ... "This will help to renew interest in traditional sake elaboration." Also, Japanese breweries have expressed hope that the listing ...