Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on UN heritage list to boost cultural profile
Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...
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Myanmar cathedral bombed days after its establishment: ‘We will rebuild’
Less than two weeks before the bombing, on Jan. 25, Pope Francis designated the church a cathedral for the newly-formed ...
Myanmar suspends process at Tachilek immigration amid power shortage: Source
YANGON: Myanmar has suspended immigration process at Tachilek checkpoint bordering Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district due to ...
62 kg of drugs seized in eastern Myanmar
YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized 62 kg of ketamine in eastern Myanmar's Shan state, state-run daily The Mirror ...
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Myanmar celebrates Lunar New Year for 1st time as national holiday
BANGKOK/YANGON -- Lunar New Year became a national holiday in Myanmar this year, providing a respite for citizens hammered by ...
Myanmar scam operations move south along Thai border
Myanmar’s scam operations are expanding south along Thailand’s border, authorities have told VOA in recent days, and will ...
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Four years on from the Myanmar coup d’etat
Although many might regard it as an irrelevant backwater, it’s an emergency that should command the world’s attention ...
Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar’s ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been unsuccessful ...