Antiquities

Baguio Green's 2023 Adjusted Net Profit increased by 36.7%

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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As of 27 March 2024, the Group's contracts on hand increased significantly to approximately HK$5.1 billion, providing strong revenue growth in the subsequent years.

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  • As of 27 March 2024, the Group's contracts on hand increased significantly to approximately HK$5.1 billion, providing strong revenue growth in the subsequent years.
  • The Group's Government market related cleaning services and Government-related leisure venues cleaning services have also cover various districts in Hong Kong.
  • In 2023, the Group was granted by EPD to provide collection services for recycling bins in public places and schools.
  • Looking forward, Baguio will continue to increase its market share in all businesses and proactively engage in expansion in Hong Kong and beyond.

NCLA Amicus Brief Asks Supreme Court to Stop Presidential Edicts from Superseding Land Use Laws

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief emphasizing that point and urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant certiorari in Murphy Company v. Biden.

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  • Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief emphasizing that point and urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant certiorari in Murphy Company v. Biden.
  • In this case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a presidential proclamation that contradicts Congressionally-mandated land use in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.
  • On behalf of itself and the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, NCLA calls for an end to this unlawful use of presidential proclamations.
  • The Court must police the boundary between Executive monument designations and presidents’ efforts to legislate land codes contrary to statute.

Global Times: Preservation of Mogao Caves murals enthralls visiting Syrian delegation

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Yousef, who works at the Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM), a Syrian government-owned agency responsible for protection and excavation activities in Syria's national heritage sites, is among a 24-person Syrian cultural delegation visiting China to explore cultural cooperation opportunities.

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  • Yousef, who works at the Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM), a Syrian government-owned agency responsible for protection and excavation activities in Syria's national heritage sites, is among a 24-person Syrian cultural delegation visiting China to explore cultural cooperation opportunities.
  • A biblical Psalms written in Syriac was discovered during an archeological excavation expedition at the Cave B53 of Mogao in 1986.
  • The digitalization of Mogao Caves has massively boosted the dissemination of information about the Mogao Caves worldwide, as the free-access portal "E-Dunhuang" was launched online in 2017, attracting over 20 million visitors worldwide.
  • "With the digitization of the resources, we can create high-resolution replicas of the caves and the murals to show them to audiences around the world."

Relaunch of E-Tiquities.com, Phoenix Ancient Art's E-Commerce Platform

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Saturday, March 21, 2020
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The site, e-tiquities.com, features antiquities available for purchase onlinefrom the cultures that thrived in and around the Mediterranean basin.

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  • The site, e-tiquities.com, features antiquities available for purchase onlinefrom the cultures that thrived in and around the Mediterranean basin.
  • They include a wide range ofart, including jewelry, figurines, amulets, sculptures, and vases from areas such as Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Byzantium.
  • "In launching e-tiquities by Phoenix Ancient Art, we hope both to introduce a new audience to the cultures of the ancient world, and to give our existing clients an easy way to expand their collections," saidHicham Aboutaam, President of Electrum, the New York agent for Phoenix Ancient Art.
  • Phoenix Ancient Art is a second-generation family business that was founded by Sleiman Aboutaamin 1968 and continues today under the leadership of his sons,Hichamand AliAboutaam.