On Saturday a friendly football match between former political prisoners and artists was held at Aung San Stadium in Rangoon. The game was organised for Peace Day.
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Burmese festival highlights disabled artists
Artists and performers who don’t often have the chance to perform on stage are in the limelight during a festival in Rangoon from 17 to 19 October.
Artists pay homage to veteran cartoonists
Dec 30, 2008 (DVB), Cartoonists, artists and literary figures from across Burma paid homage to three elderly cartoonists at the home of Pe Thein, one of the three, in Rangoon’s…
Cartoon exhibition to raise funds for cyclone victims
Jul 17, 2008 (DVB), More than 200 cartoonists are participating in a fundraising cartoon exhibition in Rangoon to support victims of Cyclone Nargis, according to the editor of the weekly…
Artists call for aid provision in remote areas
May 22, 2008 (DVB), Composers, poets and writers in Burma have called for immediate provision of food and relief supplies to cyclone victims living in remote areas. A team consisting…