At low tide along Padang’s coastline, fishing boats sit idle, not because of rough seas, but because the water is clogged ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

Claims that a “world’s oldest pyramid” has been found in Indonesia have raced around social media, promising a 25,000-year ...

The Padang will become the first green, open space to be officially gazetted as Singapore's 75th national monument In November last year, the definition of national monuments was broadened under the ...

Gunung Padang is an Indonesian pyramid that sits on top of an ancient volcano and could show evidence of Ice Age humans possessing advanced technology. Since the 1980s, a number of in-depth surveys ...

In October, a group of archaeologists dropped a bombshell study that claimed a structure in Java, Indonesia is a “multi-layered prehistoric pyramid” dating back “thousands of years B.C.E.”—predating ...

A headline-grabbing paper 1 claiming that a structure in Indonesia is the oldest pyramid in the world has raised the eyebrows of some archaeologists — and has now prompted an investigation by the ...

An image shared on social media in March 2025 claims to show the "world's oldest pyramid," Gunung Padang, in Indonesia. Though Gunung Padang is a genuine archaeological site in Indonesia, the image in ...

SINGAPORE: The Padang will be gazetted on National Day on Tuesday (Aug 9) as Singapore’s 75th national monument in view of its “strong national, historical and social significance”, said the National ...

Archeologists have found that Indonesia's pyramid, a 98-ft-deep 'megalith' submerged within a hill of lava rock, ranks as the world's oldest pyramid. Gunung Padang, first re-discovered by Dutch ...

and its surrounding civic buildings – has been placed on Singapore’s tentative list of Unesco World Heritage Sites, paving the way for it to be nominated as the country’s second World Heritage Site ...

THE flock of pigeons at Ipoh Padang in Perak may be an attraction for some folk, but the mess the birds leave behind is an eyesore. The pigeons are often found near the fountain and “Ipoh” sign, a ...