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    Chin State, marked by change, looks to hold on to its roots
    September 26, 2017in Feature, Lead Story, News2555by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Chin State, marked by change, looks to hold on to its roots

    “At the age of 10, I got my tattoos,” says Ma Lha Sen.

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    ‘Open eyes, open ears’: Women artists reflect on shared struggles
    December 7, 2016in Arts, Lead Story, News308by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    ‘Open eyes, open ears’: Women artists reflect on shared struggles

    Two artists from different generations spoke to DVB on the sidelines of the ‘Myanmar Ladies Art Exhibition’ in Rangoon.

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    Rangoon students gather to celebrate Shakespeare
    August 17, 2016in Culture, Lead Story, News391by AYE LAE / DVB
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    Rangoon students gather to celebrate Shakespeare

    Students from four universities in Rangoon gather for “Shakespeare Lives”, an event to celebrate the enduring legacy of Britain’s greatest playwright 400 years after his death.

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    Actor Sai Sai Kham Hlaing. (PHOTO: DVB)
    Actor Phyo Ngwe Soe with his family. (PHOTO: DVB)
    Wutthmone Shweyi. (PHOTO: DVB)
    April 4, 2016in Arts, Lead Story, News1025by DVB
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    Stars align on movie industry's night of nights

    Burma’s Academy Awards were held in Rangoon on Sunday, honouring 18 of the 30 films released between 2014 – 2015.

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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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    Kachin IDP kids tell their stories with images
    January 17, 2016in Conflict, Culture, Lead Story, News174by CARLOS SARDIÑA GALACHE
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    Kachin IDP kids tell their stories with images

    “In the end, we should be aiming to make this the last generation in Burma who has to live with war.”

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