Burmese days: Yangon monuments to the rare Chinese who made their fortunes in colonial era
via South China Morning Post, 02 November 2018: Interesting story about heritage houses in Yangon built by Chinese tycoons in ...
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Architecture from the colonial period of Southeast Asia.
Culture Ministry seeks to preserve heritage structures
via Phnom Penh Post, 02 November 2017: Cambodia is littered with an overwhelming number of architectural heritage sites from a ...
Kuala Lumpur’s heritage buildings under threat
via Straits Times, 08 August 2017: SE Asia News -Misguided spending, poor maintenance and bad planning have left these icons ...
Survey Finds 6,000 Heritage Buildings in Yangon
Myanmar Business Today, 24 May 2017: The Yangon Heritage Trust has identified some 6,000 heritage buildings in Yangon. A building ...
Construction around historical Spanish bridges halted
Philippine Inquirer, 17 April 2017 The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has stopped the controversial road construction project ...
Archaeologists recover artifacts from Fort Cornwallis moat
Archaeological excavations at Penang's Fort Cornwallis have yielded artefacts from the Straits Settlements period. GEORGE TOWN: Despite being a tourist ...
Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Fort undergoing restoration
A piece about the restoration of Jaffna's 17th century fort, which has over the years been damaged due to the ...
466-year-old chapel to be restored
An ancient chapel built during the 16th century Portuguese colonial period in historic Malacca will finally be restored by the ...
Historic Yangon disappearing
Yangon is home to a number of historically significant buildings, but its quick modernisation from the country's opening up to ...
The cultural heart of Laos
A travel feature from the Jakarta Post on Luang Prabang in Laos. Luang Prabang, Jakarta Post 20121209 Luang Prabang: The ...
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