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Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...
We assume that the information from affected regions is coming from this kind of alternative communications ... This earthquake is the worst in Myanmar’s history, and the military should restore ...
Information from Myanmar has been harder to come by in part because of the country’s history of internet censorship. In recent years, the military has repeatedly shut off the internet and cut ...
BANGKOK -- As the death toll mounts from Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake in war-torn Myanmar, leaders of the ... conventional aid delivery with alternative options, said Zin Mar Aung, the ...
At least three people have been killed after a mosque partially collapsed in Taungnoo, in Myanmar’s Bago region, Reuters reports. Meal2Deal: on a mission to make food poverty history Meanwhile ...
For most of its post-colonial history, Myanmar, previously known as Burma, has been ruled by military dictatorships. Generations of generals have relied on fortunetellers and astrologers to guide ...
YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar's traditional national sport, Chinlone (caneball), with a history spanning over ... it serves as a healthy alternative to video games and drug addiction, Win Tint said.
Myanmar's military leadership declared a week of national mourning on Monday with flags to fly at half-mast until April 6 “in sympathy for the loss of life and damages” from a massive quake ...
As a reminder, getting information out of the country is difficult, and Myanmar's military leadership has a history of supressing the scale of national disasters. The World Health Organization has ...