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    Mrauk U: tensions, protests and its bid for UNESCO protection
    March 4, 2018in Lead Story, News419by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Mrauk U: tensions, protests and its bid for UNESCO protection

    Should tourists still visit Mrauk U? After the deadly protests last month, DVB takes a look at how the community is reacting and how tourism is being affected.

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    Burma pledges to relocate hotels from Bagan archaeological site
    November 11, 2017in Lead Story, News, Travel & Tourism693by YE MON
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    Burma pledges to relocate hotels from Bagan archaeological site

    At the forefront of Burma’s proposal to UNESCO will be a pledge to relocate hotels and buildings that interfere with the ancient ruins.

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    Interview: 'It is a chance for the government to show their dedication'
    September 9, 2016in Culture, Interview, Lead Story, News722by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Interview: 'It is a chance for the government to show their dedication'

    DVB speaks to UNESCO’s Duong Bich Hanh about last month’s earthquake in central Burma and the prospects for Bagan becoming a World Heritage Site.

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    Number of damaged temples rises to 390
    August 26, 2016in Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News195by DVB
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    Number of damaged temples rises to 390

    According to the Department of Archaeology, the number of temples that suffered severe damage in Bagan has more than doubled from initial estimates.

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    Crumbling splendour at Mrauk-U
    February 26, 2016in Lead Story, News447by THIN LEI WIN MYANMAR NOW
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    Crumbling splendour at Mrauk-U

    The museum chronicling the ancient kingdom of Mrauk-U, one of Burma’s most important cultural sites, is housed in a poorly lit building devoid of visitors.

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    Bronze Age cemetery casts new light on ancient Burma
    February 18, 2016in History, Lead Story, News14by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Bronze Age cemetery casts new light on ancient Burma

    One discovery could represent the earliest example of medical surgery ever found in the region.

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