A World United in Celebration: How the Globe Welcomed 2026 As the clock struck midnight across time zones, the world burst into color, sound, and joy to welcome 2026. From the first fireworks in the Pacific to the final cheers in New York, each city added its own magic to the global countdown, reminding usContinue reading “Midnight Magic: How the World Celebrated 2026”
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Experience the Magic of Times Square New Year’s Eve 2025
Times Square New Year’s Eve 2025: A Global Countdown to Hope The Ball That Captivates the World At the stroke of midnight, the Constellation Ball—adorned with 5,280 Waterford crystals—will descend, lighting up Times Square with dazzling LED brilliance. Since 1907, this ritual has symbolized renewal, and in 2025, it promises to be more spectacular thanContinue reading “Experience the Magic of Times Square New Year’s Eve 2025”
Global Cinema Shines at the Oscars: Eligible Films
Spotlight on Global Cinema Academy Unveils List of International Feature Films Eligible for the Upcoming Oscars The Academy Awards are more than Hollywood’s annual celebration — they are a global stage where diverse voices converge. The International Feature Film category has become a powerful lens into the world’s cultural, political, and artistic landscapes. It isContinue reading “Global Cinema Shines at the Oscars: Eligible Films”
Influential Figures Join UNESCO as Goodwill Ambassadors
UNESCO Welcomes Four New Goodwill Ambassadors On October 28, 2025, UNESCO announced that Audrey Azoulay appointed four distinguished international personalities as new Goodwill Ambassadors, tasked with advancing UNESCO’s mission in education, culture, heritage, and innovation. Meet the Appointees Why This Matters In Azoulay’s words: “These individuals embody the diversity of talents and backgrounds that enrichContinue reading “Influential Figures Join UNESCO as Goodwill Ambassadors”
Countdown to 2025: Live Performances in Times Square
New Year’s Eve organizers in Times Square, New York City, have revealed the official event lineup. Rita Ora, Carrie Underwood, the Jonas Brothers, Megan Moroney, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, TLC, Greeicy, De La Ghetto, and Kapo will perform live in Times Square for the 2025 New Year’s Eve celebration. NEW YORK, December 30, 2024 – The TimesContinue reading “Countdown to 2025: Live Performances in Times Square”
Season’s Greetings: Joy and Prosperity Ahead
Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes for the Coming Year! Season’s Greetings to you and your esteemed associates. As we approach the new year, I extend my sincerest wishes for joy, prosperity, and success in all your pursuits. May the forthcoming year be abundant with remarkable opportunities and treasured moments.
UNESCO Appoints Pharrell Williams as Goodwill Ambassador for Arts Education
UNESCO has appointed Pharrell Williams as its Goodwill Ambassador for Arts Education and Entrepreneurship. Paris, December 19, 2024 — On Tuesday, Audrey Azoulay, the Director-General of UNESCO, appointed Pharrell Williams as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Arts Education and Entrepreneurship during a ceremony at the Organization’s headquarters in Paris. Renowned as an Academy Award-nominated musicianContinue reading “UNESCO Appoints Pharrell Williams as Goodwill Ambassador for Arts Education”
International Films Contending for the 97th Academy Awards
LOS ANGELES, CA, November 22, 2024 — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film, and International Feature Film categories for the 97th Academy Awards. ANIMATED FEATURE FILM Thirty-one films are eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature Film categoryContinue reading “International Films Contending for the 97th Academy Awards”
