The Tibetan nomad traditions defying the modern world - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-36938787

Starbucks is coming to Italy.....

STARBUCKS is coming to Italy- the 'home' of coffee, see details here

On trial for cultural destruction...

Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi at the international criminal court in The Hague. He is the first Jihadi to be tried for such crimes- he is accused of attacking 19 historic mausoleums in Mali. See details here

WWF a threat to the Baka of the central African rainforest?

WWF a threat to the Baka of the central African rainforest? Find out here

Art- helping keep Syrian culture alive.....

In the refugee camps recreating landmarks using art is helping to keep elements of the Syrian culture alive.....see the article, here 

Should Paisley be the UKs 3rd city of culture?

Should Paisley be the 3rd UK CITY OF CULTURE?
GUARDIAN ARTICLE HERE 





PLANS TO REBRAND THE CITIES FAMOUS MUSEUM, HERE 

Brazil's economy at 25 year low......

Brazil's economy at 25 year low.....

GDP fell 3.8% in 2015 as oil prices collapsed, inflation rose and political turmoil took hold, what's worse is that experts believe it will continue to fall into 2016.