Vietnamese TikToker Fined for Angkor Wat Defamation
Vietnamese TikToker fined $306 for a controversial video misrepresenting Cambodia's Angkor Wat, highlighting cultural sensitivity and legal issues in digital ...
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Legal Warning Over Robing Historic Buddha Statue
Warning issued after Avukana Buddha statue robed for Katina festival without legal permission, sparking archaeological and legal debate.
Angkor Wat Image Controversy: APSARA Clamps Down on ‘Cultural Disrespect
via various sources, 13 November 2023: The APSARA Authority, responsible for managing Cambodia's iconic Angkor complex, has recently addressed the ...
The Crumbling Legacy of Sigiriya: 70% of Ancient Walls Destroyed
via News First, 03 November 2023: In a devastating blow to Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, around 70% of Sigiriya's ancient ...
Apsara National Authority calls for visitors to clean up their act
via Phnom Penh Post, 04 November 2022: Responsible tourism meants not leaving your rubbish behind!
What not to do when visiting museums, according to National Museum
via Philippine Star, 06 September 2022: Advice applies to all visitors, not just Filipinos.
Two Foreigners Jump over Prambanan Temple Fence
via Indonesia Expat, 04 January 2021: Tourists behaving badly at Prambanan temple.
Hunt on for bikers who damaged Krabi cave
via Bangkok Post, 24 March 2021: A bunch of bikers decided to use a designated historical cave and rock art ...
Fossil teeth in Gua Matsoorat found damaged after video crew visits cave
via The Star, 18 March 2021: An authorised video crew is blamed for damage cause to a fossil in Gua ...
Apsara Authority warns about writing on temples
via Phnom Penh Post, 08 February 2020: Unlike most stories about tourists behaving badly, this act of vandalism is done ...
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