To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government ...
The opening coincided with the start of the Thingyan New Year celebrations ... to guard the Central Bank overnight on February 15, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar. (Photo credit: by Hkun Lat/Getty ...
Both the Chinese Spring Festival and the Myanmar Thingyan Festival have been inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, demonstrating that cultural symbols of a nation play an important ...
"This year is unique because both China's Spring Festival and Myanmar's Thingyan Water Festival were recently added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List. Moreover, the Myanmar government ...