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Vir Das reacts to Indian tourists performing garba on Vietnam airport tarmac: ‘I think…’
Spice of Life: Earthen echoes: Summer scent of clay, taste of care
Singapore has the highest green cover of any major city on Earth at 47 per cent, achieved through a deliberate six-decade urban forestry programme that began in 1967 when the country’s founding Prime Minister decided that trees were essential infrastructure, and the country is now attempting to apply the same approach to food production, with substantially less success than the trees
London Museum unveils its 2026 opening date as it relocates to historic Smithfield site
Eiffel Tower staircase section sells for over 450,000 euros at auction
Towards a new growth space
The Roman “Vomitorium” Wasn’t What You Think It Was
Quote of the day by Maxim Gorky: ‘Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and…’
Gender discrimination continues as CHR seeks stronger govt protection
More Thomas Dambo giant troll sculptures heading to Puget Sound area
Six Strings, Endless Stories: How The Guitar Inspires Legends, Cultures, And Creativity
Why We Blow Out Birthday Candles—and the Surprising History Behind It
Quote of the Day by Václav Havel: ‘Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well’
Did Astronaut Jim Lovell Really Say "Houston, We Have a Problem?" Decoding the Real History
Why Some Cities Feel Alive: Surprising Factors That Create Joy For Urban Pedestrians
'You rebuild your entire life from scratch': Indian founder in US reflects on her 8-year immigrant journey
15 British statues you must see in your lifetime
The Eiffel Tower, now the most photographed structure on Earth, was built in 1889 as a temporary centerpiece for the Paris World’s Fair — meant to be dismantled after 20 years — and was saved from demolition in 1909 only because Gustave Eiffel himself arranged for the French military to use its iron lattice as a radio antenna for transmitting wireless signals across long distances
Daring Art in Motion: Nissan-Quiccs creative collaboration at PIMS
Quote of the day by Marcus Garvey: ‘A people without the knowledge of their past history…’
