The market sells fish figurines made of palm leaves, palm leaf beads, clothing, various Burmese pastries, medicinal products from Shan State, and local foods.

Myanmar's new parliament is to convene next month for its first session after elections - Myanmar's state-run media say the ...

YANGON, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- On Saturday afternoon, the eve of the full moon of Tabodwe, Shwedagon Pagoda towered over Yangon as Myanmar's most sacred landmark and the heart of a living cultural ...

If World War I was allegedly fought “to make the world safe for democracy,” World War II seems to have made the world “safe” for socialism, as socialist regimes ...

After a meeting with his junta counterpart, Sihasak Phuangketkeow said that Thailand wanted to be a “bridge” connecting ...

Ramree Island During World War II Ramree Island lies off Myanmar’s western coast in Rakhine State. In January and February ...

The curious case of casino tycoon “Broken Tooth” Koi throws light on the deep entanglement between the triads and the Chinese Communist Party, says Bertil Lintner.

Diplomats taste tea leaves salad during Myanmar tea leaf festival, as part of the movement for the Myanmar fermented tea ...

Myanmar is celebrating the Laphet (tea leaf) Festival from Wednesday to Saturday in Yangon to mark Union Day, which fell on ...

Browse 440+ burmese puppet stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Mandalay, Myanmar: Traditional handicraft puppets at Mandalay. Mandalay, ...

Home to snowcapped mountains, drought-prone savannas and tropical rainforests, Myanmar hosts tremendous botanical diversity among its richly varied habitats. There are 864 known plant species that are ...