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Bayeux Tapestry ‘mania’ sweeps UK as sold-out exhibition of 1,000-year-old medieval artwork opens
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (817+ words) Visitors viewing the Bayeux Tapestry on Sept 10 as it goes on display to the public at the British Museum in London. Published Sep 10, 2026, 11:56 PM LONDON - London’s Bayeux Tapestry exhibition opened on Sept 10 to a British public gripped by “mania” over…...
Forum: Heritage is more than just conserving old buildings
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (326+ words) Published Sep 07, 2026, 05:00 AM The article on George Town highlights that the real success of heritage conservation is not just in preserving old buildings (Why George Town stands out among UNESCO cities: It still belongs to Penangites, not tourists, Aug 26). It…...
ST×NLB Cross-References: Month for starving spirits seeking sustenance
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (951+ words) A member of the audience praying at a Hungry Ghost Festival getai show at Toa Payoh Industrial Park on Aug 20. Published Aug 23, 2026, 05:00 AM SINGAPORE – This week’s ST×NLB Crossword was constructed by me and edited by NLB librarian Sasha Tan,…...
Sri Lanka unearths golden Buddha statues in ancient capital
3+ week, 3+ day ago (280+ words) The rare find came during excavations of a rampart of the Abhayagiri temple complex in Anuradhapura. Published Aug 19, 2026, 09:56 PM COLOMBO - Sri Lankan archaeologists have excavated 17 gold-plated Buddha statues from a UNESCO World Heritage site believed to have been a monastery…...