The Myanmar Cultural Heritage Trust (MCHT) organized a show this Wednesday in Rangoon as part of the movement to have the traditional Thanakha of Burma included in the list of the Intangible Cultural ...

Thanakha, a traditional cosmetic paste in Myanmar, is celebrated across the nation even amid civil unrest. The natural product, rooted in heritage for over 1,000 years, is being considered for ...

While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...

Pe Kha Lau passed away four days after being discharged from a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded healthcare facility operated by the International Rescue Committee (IRC ...

In 1996, when Professor Bernard Hibbitts first established JURIST, few could have foreseen the impact the project would have.

Myanmar's scam centers require a global response' The Washington Post editorial board. Scammer compounds are "run by Chinese ...

Take the case of Myanmar, considered one of the least free countries in the world. The American nonprofit Freedom House gives Myanmar a score of nine out of 100 on the Global Freedom Index and ...

"a common practice in Burmese culture, intended to bring prosperity and good fortune to the new business." Co-owner Nyo Nyo Lin was inspired by her mother's upbringing in Myanmar and said the menu ...

“Culture is a very important part of the social fabric. It is the thread that connects communities. It formulates identity, creates values, connects and brings people together. Within ...

Elephants are social animals and are meant to live in herds. Burma had been on her own for over two years. By mid-year four cows and a bull elephant will have joined her at the complex, her longtime ...