YANGON: Chinese New Year is a vibrant and highly anticipated event in Myanmar, with Myanmar-born Chinese families across the ...

And all of these textures imitated the expressive techniques (han) of Myanmar/Burmese singing. At the core of Myanmar/Burmese traditional music is the Mahagita or “Great Music” – a collection of ...

Myanmar’s civil war has shattered the rhythms ... One school, the Ta’ang Arts Academy in Shan State, is devoted to ethnic culture and music. Its first class has 27 students.

For Thet Ko Oo, lacquer fan-making was more than just mixing paints to create colorful patterns. It was his first hands-on ...

AS the Myanmar crisis approaches its fourth year, everyone is asking if Malaysia, a founding member of the group that has taken over the chairmanship, can really do anything to end the violence that ...

Myanmar's ethnic Karen people celebrate the traditional new year, which falls on December 30 in 2024. People in Hpa-an, the capital of Karen State, hold a traditional ceremony in which they dance ...

YANGON: The Bowen Chinese School brought the spirit of the Spring Festival to life with a vibrant cultural event held here on ...

Myanmar junta fails to sell off Aung San Suu Kyi’s historic £120m home - House attracts no bids after being listed for auction with huge reserve price, as jailed leader’s family accuse authorities of ...

Women in Myanmar are upending cultural norms by enlisting in the fight against the military junta that took control of the country in 2021.