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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Dusetai – a dramatic night: the city's historical symbol collapsed

A historic building in Dusetai, Lithuania, known for its cultural significance, collapsed under the weight of heavy snow, raising concerns about heritage preservation responsibilities among property owners.

Feb 28 • 10:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The iconic inn U Černého orla in Litomyšl will be saved by a patron

A patron is set to save the iconic U Černého orla inn in Litomyšl, as indicated in the news article.

Feb 28 • 07:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What is at stake when delaying pregnancy until after 35?

The article discusses the rising trend of fertility preservation and assisted reproduction techniques in Brazil, particularly among women over 35 years old.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City of Poços Concludes the Listing of the Old Building of the Municipal ADM

The city of Poços de Caldas has completed the formal listing of its historical municipal building, enhancing its protection as a cultural heritage site.

Feb 27 • 16:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Police spot jaguar during patrol in ecological station in RO

Military police in Brazil's Rondônia state captured video of a jaguar during a routine patrol in an ecological station, highlighting the importance of environmental preservation.

Feb 27 • 16:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Corfu: The new Maritime Heritage Preservation Center 'Spyros Zervopoulos' was inaugurated

The new Maritime Heritage Preservation Center named after Spyros Zervopoulos was inaugurated in Corfu, celebrating his contributions to the port's development.

Feb 27 • 15:26 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Digital Age Threatens Indigenous Languages - Experts

Experts are calling for immediate action to preserve Ghana's indigenous languages amidst the threats posed by technological advancements and insufficient mother-tongue education.

Feb 27 • 14:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Working hour limits for catering gardens in the cultural park compliant with the law

A recent ruling by Poland's Supreme Administrative Court confirms that working hour limits for catering businesses located in cultural parks are lawful.

Feb 27 • 14:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The vision of Valter Mainetti (Condotte 1880): "Building is not just doing, but also taking care"

Valter Mainetti, CEO of Condotte 1880, emphasizes a holistic approach to construction that integrates local impact, skill development, and cultural preservation.

Feb 27 • 10:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The decision regarding Trump’s 'magnificent ballroom' worth hundreds of millions of dollars is made

A court has ruled on the controversial construction of a ballroom in the White House, approved by Donald Trump despite significant opposition and legal challenges.

Feb 27 • 09:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Green Taxation Can Transform the Preservation of the Bahian Coast into Fiscal Justice

The 'green taxation' initiative in Bahia aims to use environmental preservation as a means to achieve social justice and fiscal equity, addressing urgent ecological challenges.

Feb 27 • 09:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Early diagnosed dementia allows for a longer preservation of quality of life. An interview with a neurologist

The article discusses the nature of dementia as a disease rather than a normal part of aging and highlights the importance of early diagnosis.

Feb 27 • 08:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The olive enters the 'Noah's Ark' of seeds to ensure its conservation against disasters

The Global Seed Vault in Svalbard will store samples of olive crops collected by Spanish universities to ensure their preservation in case of catastrophe.

Feb 27 • 04:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Judge allows Trump's $560 million White House ballroom project to proceed

A US judge has ruled against a preservationist group's request to block President Trump's $560 million ballroom construction at the White House, allowing the project to move forward.

Feb 26 • 23:27 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Loss in Dusetos: The Oldest Building in the City Collapsed Due to Snow

A historic building in Dusetos, Lithuania, has collapsed due to heavy snow, highlighting the responsibilities of property owners regarding cultural heritage preservation.

Feb 26 • 21:58 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Judge approves the construction of the grand ballroom of Trump at the White House

A federal judge has ruled against a lawsuit attempting to halt President Trump's controversial plan for a grand ballroom in the White House.

Feb 26 • 21:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Initiative for the preservation of the Greek service of Deutsche Welle

Greek MPs are urging a political review of the planned discontinuation of the Greek-language service of Deutsche Welle, scheduled for January 1, 2027.

Feb 26 • 19:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Trump receives judicial permission to build a banquet hall at the White House

The Trump administration has been granted judicial permission to proceed with the construction of a banquet hall at the White House, following the demolition of the east wing.

Feb 26 • 18:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Digital Shelter Can Protect Cultural Heritage in War

A report from Sweden's National Heritage Board suggests that a digital shelter could be key to protecting the country's cultural heritage in the event of war or armed conflict.

Feb 26 • 16:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Pickles: Pickled!

The article explores the tradition of pickling as one of the oldest methods of food preservation, highlighting its historical significance and cultural impact across various cuisines, particularly in Germany.

Feb 26 • 14:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jacket left on Dinho's coffin found intact 30 years later; understand how this is possible

A blue nylon jacket left on the coffin of Brazilian musician Dinho, buried for 30 years, was found intact during an exhumation, raising questions about its preservation.

Feb 26 • 12:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bombinhas (SC): Federal Police investigates fraud in illegal constructions in a paradise destination

The Federal Police launched an operation to investigate fraud in construction permits in Bombinhas, a renowned tourist spot in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 11:09 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Life & Tech

Centenarians Self-Preservation. We Discuss the Biography of 'Franz' and the Drama 'I Swear'

The article discusses the themes of self-preservation and personal identity as explored in the films 'Franz' and 'I Swear', revealing reflections on the 20th century through the works of renowned filmmakers.

Feb 26 • 10:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women-led enterprise uses latex to create sustainable jewelry and generate income in the Amazon

A women's-led initiative in the Amazon is reshaping fashion and promoting environmental preservation by crafting sustainable jewelry from latex.

Feb 26 • 08:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Nara Takamatsuzuka Tumulus National Treasure Wall Paintings to Be Closed to the Public for Four Years Due to New Facility Development

The public viewing of wall paintings at the Takamatsuzuka Tumulus in Nara will be halted for four years as a new preservation and exhibition facility is developed.

Feb 26 • 02:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Restored Cross of Over 100-Year-Old Church Installed in Kotka – This is What the Demanding Operation Looked Like

A restored steel cross, weighing approximately 300 kilograms, has been successfully installed on the church tower in Kotka, Finland, as part of a restoration project.

Feb 25 • 15:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Riga City Council refuses to evaluate collective submissions regarding the preservation of kindergartens

The Riga City Council rejected four collective submissions from residents requesting to preserve four kindergartens in the city.

Feb 25 • 14:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kaunas Old Town streets may change significantly: here are the planned changes

A new plan for the historic Old Town of Kaunas encompasses 99 hectares, focusing on street management and infrastructure improvements while respecting cultural and historical contexts.

Feb 25 • 13:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Small Museums: When Moths Eat the Exhibits

A discussion on the struggles faced by small museums in Germany due to lack of funding, space, and poor storage conditions, highlighted by the deterioration of an exhibit at the Dachau District Museum.

Feb 25 • 13:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Do you know who Mārtiņš Buclers was and what his contributions to the history of Latvian photography are?

Mārtiņš Buclers, a key figure in Latvian culture, is remembered for his contributions to music, literature, and the preservation of folk songs, with a commemoration exhibition planned for 2026.

Feb 25 • 06:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A school in Madrid to protect the identity of Ukraine

A school in Madrid, Dyvosvit, offers Ukrainian students cultural and educational support while their families navigate the challenges of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Almeida ignores the Judiciary and authorizes the construction of a student residence in a protected garden

The Madrid city government, led by José Luis Martínez-Almeida, has approved the construction of a student residence in a historically protected garden despite judicial objections.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Paulistana Times Square': Bright Screens in the Center Approved by Heritage Agency

The 'Paulistana Times Square' project, which aims to install large LED screens in downtown Sao Paulo, has received approval from the city's heritage agency, although further permits are still required.

Feb 24 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Condominium and manager of the JK Building are convicted for damage to heritage

The JK Building condominium and its manager in Belo Horizonte were convicted for environmental crimes regarding cultural heritage.

Feb 24 • 18:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Urbia wants to transform the Serraria of Ibirapuera Park into a commercial center with restaurants, shops, and a gym

The company Urbia plans to convert the old Serraria at Ibirapuera Park into a commercial hub, despite facing opposition from heritage preservation authorities.

Feb 24 • 14:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What is cecial fish and where is it eaten in Spain? From conger eel to bilbilitana to asturian curadillo

The article explores cecial fish, a traditional technique of fish preservation in Spain, where salting was once too costly.

Feb 24 • 04:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

TESTS ⟩ Do you know what these words mean in Latvian?

The article presents a quiz challenge to test readers' knowledge of 15 Latvian words and their meanings.

Feb 23 • 22:01 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The City Hall Should Settle for Copies of Munch

Oslo's politicians are pushing for original Edvard Munch prints to be displayed in the city hall, despite strong objections from art experts at the Munch Museum regarding the appropriateness of the venue for valuable art.

Feb 23 • 21:05 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Language Advocates Warn English Risks Cultural Loss

Language advocates in Namibia emphasize the importance of using local languages in public communication to prevent cultural loss.

Feb 23 • 18:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal body for heritage protection halts works under the Minhocão

The Brazilian federal heritage protection agency has stopped construction works beneath the Minhocão after the discovery of tram tracks.

Feb 23 • 16:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A unique rescue project in Brno. The remains of a recently discovered medieval house will be moved

A unique project in Brno involves relocating the remnants of a recently discovered medieval house.

Feb 23 • 16:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The reconstruction of the Market Square in Liberec will begin. Some people criticize it and want to preserve typical elements

The reconstruction of Market Square in Liberec is set to begin, facing criticism from some local residents who wish to preserve its typical features.

Feb 23 • 12:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Professor of Architectural Heritage: It is the worst thing that has happened in 108 years

A couple restoring a historic property in Denmark faces significant challenges due to strict heritage preservation regulations.

Feb 23 • 08:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Honoring cultural worker Ruta Cibule for her lifelong contribution to the development of Latgalian culture

Ruta Cibule, a dedicated cultural worker, is being recognized for her significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of Latgalian culture over more than forty years.

Feb 23 • 06:14 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

São Tomé and Príncipe: Shuttleworth to Pay Príncipe Residents $958 Stipend to Preserve Island

Tech entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth is launching a conservation-linked income program to benefit residents of Príncipe, providing stipends to promote biodiversity preservation.

Feb 23 • 04:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

5 Ways to Keep Chutney Fresh in the Fridge for 15 Days

The article discusses methods to store chutney effectively in order to keep it fresh for up to 15 days.

Feb 23 • 03:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital platform digitizes hundreds of files that tell the history of indigenous resistance

A digital platform is working to preserve and share the history of indigenous resistance in South America through the digitization of numerous important documents.

Feb 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ali Baba and the 28 Senators

The article discusses Argentina's labor reform, highlighting its preservation of compulsory financial contributions to unions despite government claims of facilitating business competitiveness.

Feb 22 • 03:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Island lighthouse keepers' cottages to be demolished by reef authority

Authorities plan to demolish dilapidated lighthouse keepers' cottages on Pine Islet due to asbestos concerns and preservation efforts of the Great Barrier Reef.

Feb 21 • 21:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Sanctuary on the Moon: the crazy bet to send a backup of humanity to the Moon

A French engineer's initiative aims to send 24 sapphire disks to the Moon to preserve humanity's knowledge, history, and culture.

Feb 21 • 20:25 UTC

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