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🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Pogon and New Cultural Spaces: What Are We Paying Almost Two Million Euros Annually?

The article discusses the cost and purpose of Pogon, a cultural center in Zagreb funded through public resources.

Mar 3 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lina Mendoni: Working Meetings with the Ambassadors of Indonesia, Georgia, and Turkey

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni held working meetings with the ambassadors of Indonesia, Georgia, and Turkey to strengthen bilateral cultural relations and promote joint initiatives.

Mar 3 • 12:42 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Morocco: Think Tanger, ten years of existence for a collective thinking about the city

Think Tanger, a collective of artists, architects, entrepreneurs, and researchers, celebrates its ten-year anniversary, focusing on urban transformation in Tangier.

Feb 28 • 23:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

An experiment with copies of monuments, on land and at sea, is the second leg of archaeology

The article discusses the ongoing experiments in recreating historical monuments, particularly ships, emphasizing that such initiatives are not new.

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José's Culture Reaches 'High Degree of Satisfaction', Says Indsat

A recent survey shows that cultural activities in São José dos Campos received a 72.7% approval rating from residents, indicating a significant increase in satisfaction.

Feb 26 • 16:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

600 km/h... CM Yogi rides on a floating train in Japan, Video

CM Yogi Adityanath experienced a high-speed Maglev train ride in Japan as part of his visit, showcasing advanced train technology and green energy initiatives.

Feb 26 • 08:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Sports Library dedicated to Mura

Milan has inaugurated its first Sports Library, dedicated to journalist Gianni Mura, aimed at promoting sports through cultural and civic engagement.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

At the Farnesina, the 'success' of the appointment of Matera as 'Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue'

The Italian Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, highlights the appointment of Matera as the 'Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue' and the related initiatives planned from March to November.

Feb 24 • 18:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How artists and collectives can access the resources of the Aldir Blanc Policy in RO: see the step by step

The Government of Rondônia is selecting artistic and cultural projects funded by the Aldir Blanc National Policy to support initiatives in audiovisual, digital culture, visual arts, and fashion.

Feb 24 • 13:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Notice for February 25

The article announces various events and initiatives in Korea, including a project for tourism startups and a commemorative concert for the March 1st Revolution.

Feb 24 • 10:12 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Rozzano, a mural and eight projects for urban regeneration

Rozzano launches a mural and eight initiatives aimed at urban regeneration, emphasizing community growth and cultural investment.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Šarić: Dobrović and Domino would still take money for stripping Argentine transvestites and other 'queer' waste

The article critically discusses a recent interview by Zvonimir Dobrović, a producer associated with LGBT culture in Croatia, highlighting the contentious relationship between queer cultural initiatives and public funding.

Feb 19 • 06:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Art has the power to improve life

Ernesto Fürstenberg Fassio, President of Banca Ifis, discusses the importance of art in enhancing life and well-being through various cultural initiatives in Milan.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

“A hopeless waste of money”: The government’s cultural strengthening receives a cool reception

The Danish government's recent initiatives to bolster cultural resilience are met with criticism from the Liberal Alliance, which deems it a misallocation of funds.

Feb 18 • 12:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Cultural Armament with Civil Society at the Forefront. But What Should It Benefit?

The article discusses the role of civil society in cultural initiatives and questions their effectiveness.

Feb 17 • 03:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Luis de Tavira, María Rojo, and Arcelia Ramírez unveil plaque for 'Mr. Gwyn'

The play 'Mr. Gwyn' was celebrated at the Teatro Helénico with a plaque unveiling by notable figures Luis de Tavira, María Rojo, and Arcelia Ramírez, who discussed the importance of national film and theater initiatives.

Feb 17 • 00:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

New promotion lines for the film and audiovisual industry in Ecuador announced by the ICCA

The ICCA has announced new funding initiatives for the Ecuadorian film and audiovisual sector, aiming to invest approximately $1.5 million to support 139 projects.

Feb 16 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RN opens cultural calls with 293 vacancies under the Aldir Blanc Law

Rio Grande do Norte has launched new cultural calls under the Aldir Blanc Law, offering 293 vacancies with a total investment of R$ 8.25 million.

Feb 16 • 14:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Claudia Sheinbaum's 'morning conference' today February 16, 2026: Follow it live here

President Claudia Sheinbaum leads her morning conference from Palacio Nacional, discussing various topics including consumer protection and cultural initiatives.

Feb 16 • 12:46 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Law initiative to increase the exhibition of Mexican cinema in theaters and platforms

Mexican Culture Secretary Claudia Curiel de Icaza presented two law initiatives aimed at promoting Mexican culture and cinema during a press conference.

Feb 13 • 14:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The vacation that heals: wellness tourism is growing

Italy is witnessing a rise in wellness tourism, with initiatives that integrate cultural activities as part of medical prescriptions for patients.

Feb 12 • 13:46 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Morena announces the House of Transformation where AMLO planned his campaign; it will be open to the public

The Mexican political party Morena has announced the establishment of the House of Transformation in Mexico City, a space with significant historical value related to former President AMLO's campaign.

Feb 12 • 00:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí will have R$ 45 million for cultural projects through the Aldir Blanc Law and Siec

The governor of Piauí announced R$ 45 million for cultural projects through new funding initiatives.

Feb 11 • 18:28 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Co-financing of up to 20,000 euros available for cultural projects in Daugavpils

The Daugavpils municipality has announced a project competition offering co-financing of up to 20,000 euros to support cultural initiatives that enhance the city's recognition.

Feb 10 • 12:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The table of sinners by Erika Vikman was sold - This is known about the buyer

A table featured in Erika Vikman's music video has been sold, with proceeds going to cultural initiatives.

Feb 9 • 13:23 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Salomón Jara assesses cultural and sports activities of the Oaxaca Segura strategy to prevent violence in the capital city

Governor Salomón Jara Cruz reviews cultural and sports initiatives in Oaxaca City aimed at reducing crime and violence through community involvement.

Feb 9 • 06:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria, China deepen cultural ties through martial arts

The Nigeria Wushu Kungfu Association aims to enhance cultural relations between Nigeria and China through martial arts initiatives and exchanges.

Feb 9 • 06:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Woo Seung-hyun Appointed as New Chairman of the Korea Music Content Association

Woo Seung-hyun has been appointed as the new chairman of the Korea Music Content Association to lead its strategic initiatives in the changing K-pop industry.

Feb 9 • 00:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Discover the activities of Carnival 2026 in Ecuador with the new digital tourism guide

The Ecuadorian government has launched a digital tourist guide for Carnival 2026 to promote various cultural and recreational activities throughout the country.

Feb 7 • 14:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Firm to expand creativity for global audiences

Amanar Group is enhancing its role in promoting African creativity globally through various initiatives in music, events, and cultural programming.

Feb 7 • 00:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Macron: Fewer hours of class for children and more sports and culture

French President Emmanuel Macron announced initiatives to reduce class hours for children in favor of increased sports and cultural activities, alongside measures to regulate social media, video games, and combat misinformation.

Feb 6 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Support project for beginner artists launches 2026 edition

The project 'From the Atelier Directly to You' launches its 2026 edition on October 10 in São Paulo, aimed at supporting Brazilian emerging artists who lack commercial representation.

Feb 6 • 17:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EDITORIAL: Our Spirit Attitude

The Jaan Tõnisson Foundation awarded annual media prizes on Thursday, highlighting the importance of journalism and supporting various educational and cultural initiatives over the past decade.

Feb 5 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Block representatives criticize megashows at BH carnival and complain of 'scarce support'

Carnival groups in Belo Horizonte protested against the prioritization of large-scale events and external artistic initiatives over local cultural strengthening.

Feb 5 • 08:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Caruso: "Inside the Adi Design Museum, a new space dedicated to Gio Ponti"

A new museum dedicated to the architect and designer Gio Ponti is set to open within the Adi Design Museum by the end of 2026, announced by regional Culture Assessor Francesca Caruso during a press conference.

Feb 3 • 07:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Culture, another 'horizon' for young people in prison

The article discusses how cultural initiatives in the Soto del Real prison in Madrid are providing hope and new opportunities for young inmates aged 21 to 25.

Feb 1 • 20:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Paris, epicenter of artistic luxury: 'It is once again the capital it was in the early 20th century'

Paris is reviving as an artistic capital with the rise of private initiatives in the cultural sector, exemplified by the new Cartier Foundation and Art Basel Paris, although this growth poses challenges to public involvement.

Jan 5 • 04:30 UTC

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