Work at Sungai Batu slows due to lack of funds and Covid-19
via The Star, 13 March 2021: This story is connected to the earlier piece about work at Sungai Batu, and ...
Tag: Covid-19
Global pandemic that emerged at the end of 2019 that shut down parts of the global economy (including travel) through 2020
Intramuros announces temporary closure of sites as COVID-19 cases rise
via ABS-CBN News, 16 March 2021 and other sources: The walled city of Intramuros, one of the cultural attractions in ...
Kedah Tua research hobbled by lack of funds and Covid-19 pandemic
via The Star, 12 March 2021: Video story on how archaeological work at Sungai Batu has slowed down due to ...
[Funding Opportunity] COVID-19 Science Fund by National Geographic Society
Funding opportunity by the National Geographic Society for up to US$50,000 for issues related to Covid-19 and cultural heritage. Statements ...
National Museum of the Philippines reopens with new safety protocols
via GMA Online, 02 March 2021, and other sources below: The National Museum of the Philippines reopened yesterday under Covid-19 ...
San Agustin Museum reopens
via Philippine Star, 23 February 2021: The museum in Intramuros reopens after being closed for a year due to Covid-19.
Bagan, Shwedagon pagodas in Myanmar reopen in line with COVID-19 regulations
via Myanmar Times, 09 February 2021: After a lengthy closure, and pleading from the tourism industry, Bagan and Shwedagon reopens ...
Bagan hotels seek to reopen to ease difficulties of staff members
via Myanmar Times, 03 Feb 2021: An update from an earlier report.
Myanmar World Heritage Site Residents Demand Return of Visitors as COVID-19 Hits Economy
via The Irrawaddy, 26 January 2021: A plea for help from the tourism industry in Bagan.
Tourist arrivals to Hue monuments slump in 2020
via Vietnam Plus, 18 January 2021: Unsurprising news, for an unsurprising reason.
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