Yangon, an anxious, frenetic city where 'everything looks normal, but is abnormal'
Le Monde managed to visit Myanmar's largest city despite the war. The city has lost none of its buzz, our journalist reports.
Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on UN heritage list to boost cultural profile
Supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, but a celebration Wednesday ...
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Myanmar (Burma): The 78th National Day of the Mon ethnic group is commemorated in Myanmar
Young artists from the Mon ethnic group held a performance this Thursday to celebrate the 78th Mon National Day in the ...
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Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar's ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
On Wednesday, the opening asking price for the 1.9-acre (0.78-hectare) lakeside property in Yangon was set at 297 billion kyats. That's about $141 million at official rates, or about $66 million ...
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In repressive Myanmar, a tiny Jewish community hangs on to the past
YANGON, Myanmar (JTA) – There was a Hanukkah party last month in this former capital city and enough guests — over 200 — to surprise an uninvited tourist. “They’re no Jews here anymore ...