A new exhibition at Rangoon’s Deitta Gallery explores the lives of Burmese migrants in Thailand.
Day: October 28, 2016
Burmese kick-boxing champ KOs Australian
In front of a full house of mostly Japanese boxing fans at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall, Tun Tun Min’s bout was the highlight of the evening.
Post-conflict tourism model moves ahead in Karen State
Domestic tourists flock to the area for religious pilgrimages, but foreign visitors may enjoy trekking in the misty mountains and viewing the natural beauty.
New project targets early childhood development in Chin State
A new programme set to begin early next year aims to prevent the widespread problem of stunting among children in Chin State.
Rohingya women say they were raped amid Arakan crackdown
Rohingya Muslims say Burmese soldiers raped or sexually assaulted dozens of women during the biggest upsurge in violence against the group in four years.
First case of Zika infection confirmed in Burma
A pregnant foreign woman has been diagnosed with Zika in the first confirmed case of the mosquito-borne virus in Burma, according to state media.