Monthly Archives: June 2015

Diversified Events to Be Held Marking Macao Listed as World Heritage Site

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Macao is to organize 35 commemorative activities from June 13 in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the city's historical center being designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ung Vai Meng, President of the Culture Affairs Bureau of Macao announced Wednesday in a press conference. As the culture root and driving force behind Macao's historical development, the historical center of Macao will celebrate its 10th anniversary of its inscription on World Heritage List on July 15. On the occasion, Read more [...]

Late entertainer Stuart Wagstaff’s Neutral Bay apartment listed for sale

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Diversified events to be held marking Macao listed as World Heritage site

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MACAO, June 10 (Xinhua) -- Macao is to organize 35 commemorative activities from June 13 in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the city's historical center being designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ung Vai Meng, President of the Culture Affairs Bureau of Macao announced Wednesday in a press conference. As the culture root and driving force behind Macao's historical development, the historical center of Macao will celebrate its 10th anniversary of its inscription on World Heritage List Read more [...]

Royal Ascot 2015: A beginners guide to horse racing

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If your knowledge of racing begins and ends with choosing the jockey by the colour of their jersey, placing a bet can be intimidating. With up to six races each day at Royal Ascot, there are plenty of opportunities to have a bit of a flutter and considering the minimum bet is £2 you don't have to break the bank to get involved. To find out which events are taking place on each day take a look at our racing programme. For everything else, our beginners guide to horse racing should be some help. The Read more [...]

Midlands sites under threat: Heritage at risk on our doorstep

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Heritage campaigners have drawn up a list of buildings that they believe could end up knocked down or falling into disrepair if action is not taken.And while some are instantly recognisable, others are less obvious. But they all form part of the Black Country and Staffordshire’s history, and experts say there is no reason to get rid of them.The SAVE group, which is marking its 40th anniversary this year, is about to release its latest catalogue of at risk buildings.And English Heritage Read more [...]

Clinton Foundation Donation Not Publicly Listed by NYTimes

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A $100,000 donation given to a New York Times charity campaign in 2008 by Bill and Hillary Clinton's family foundation is not included in a Times list of large gifts from various other foundations, such as George Soros's charitable foundation.The Clintons at the 1993 Renaissance Weekend®AP / Mark LennihanEach year, the newspaper publishes a list of trust and estate gifts of $100,000 or more that are invested in an endowment, the income of which is used to fund the following year's Neediest Read more [...]

Is this Wales’ cheapest house? It comes with three bedrooms, downstairs …

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The South Wales Valleys terraced house is on the market with a guide price of just £7,000 – the cost of a second hand family car. The forlorn looking three bed mid terraced home with boarded up front windows and door is, in the words of property auctioneer Paul Fosh "ripe for renovation." Listed as a traditional house in a well-established residential location, 36 Oak Street is in a terrace in the former mining village of Tonypandy in the Rhondda Valley. The bathroom It's certainly a job Read more [...]

Diversified events to be held marking Macao listed as World Heritage site

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Macao is to organize 35 commemorative activities from June 13 in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the city's historical center being designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ung Vai Meng, President of the Culture Affairs Bureau of Macao announced Wednesday in a press conference.As the culture root and driving force behind Macao's historical development, the historical center of Macao will celebrate its 10th anniversary of its inscription on World Heritage List on July 15. Read more [...]

The Oldest Hot Mineral Spa Resort – and North America’s First Carbon Neutral …

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Having achieved its initial goal of reinvigorating a historic property, the ownership group of Two Bunch Palms Spa Resort has retained Maxim Hotel Brokerage, Inc. to  represent them in the sale of the asset.  The iconic Two Bunch Palms Spa Resort located in Desert Hot Springs, California, is 15 minutes from the Palm Springs International Airport. Two Bunch Palms, the oldest hot mineral spa resort, is celebrating its 75-year anniversary by commissioning a 3.5-acre solar farm, making Read more [...]

Care village for Northampton could be delayed due to planned listed building …

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St Edmund's Hospital on Wellingborough Road. Long awaited plans for a care village at a derelict hospital in Northampton will drag on further, residents fear, after developers were asked to submit more information on the bid. Kayalef Holdings had their plan to transform the St Edmunds Hospital site on Wellingborough Road passed ‘in principle’ at last night’s planning committee meeting. Multi million pound Read more [...]