Unesco Culture Policy Monitoring Platform
via Unesco, a web platform listing the government policies related to culture published between 2012 and 2018. Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia ...
Tag: legislation
Laws and legislation relation to the archaeology and cultural heritage of Southeast Asia.
How to Successfully Fight the Illicit Trade in Stolen Art and Antiquities in Asia? Remove an Antiquated English Law from Hong Kong’s Legal System
via Antiquities Coalition, December 2018: Prof. Steven Gallagher is the other co-convener on the session about Heritage Management Law and Policy in ...
The Balangiga Bells and the right to self-determination
via Philippine Inquirer, 22 Dec 2018: An editorial by a friend Kate Tantuico on the recent return of the Balangiga ...
‘It is difficult to gazette national heritage sites’
via The Star, 11 October 2018: From Malaysia's National Archaeology Seminar held last month, a minister from the Federal government ...
Hong Kong news stronger heritage protection laws
Chinese University of Hong Kong law professor Steven Gallagher discusses the weaknesses in Hong Kong's current heritage laws. Current Hong ...
Singapore studying archaeology laws
A report last month said that the National Heritage Board of Singapore is conducting a study to address the issue ...
Is it time for Singapore to have transparent heritage impact assessments?
An editorial in Singapore's Straits Times by two scholars in Singapore's ancient history discuss the need for heritage impact assessment ...
Unclear agency jurisdictions put Philippine sites in danger
Not quite archaeology, but related. (which is in the National Museum of the Philippines' domain). An article highlighting how competing ...
Indonesia still undecided on ratifying underwater heritage convention
After last month's furore over the attempted sale of the Cirebon shipwreck haul, Indonesia still has an undecided stance towards ...
Philippines strengthens protection of historical and cultural heritage through legislation
New legislation signed by the Philippine president gives new powers to the National Historical Council of the Philippines to oversee ...
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