Just about everyone orders the profoundly beautiful tea leaf salad at Rangoon Ruby, downtown Palo Alto’s upscale Burmese hot spot. It tastes as good as it looks. The only issue is to gauge how much ...
Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, was a country notorious for its ongoing civil war. In recent years, the country has begun to reinvent itself alongside its new name. Last year, book publisher ...
When I was traveling in Asia last month, I serendipitously arrived at Burma's Inle Lake at the precise time to catch its annual Tazaungdaing (fire-balloon) festival. Local teams of men spend a full ...
BEIJING, June 8 (Xinhua) -- A documentary named "Beautiful Myanmar," filmed by Chinese and Burmese media, will begin airing on Yunnan Satellite TV from June 12 to 15. Produced by Yunnan Media Group ...
PINDAYA, Myanmar (AP) — The 77-year-old man didn’t speak a word of English and my Burmese vocabulary was limited to thank you. Somehow, though, we were able to connect over an open fire in his tiny ...
There may be no bigger revolutionary rock star than Aung San Suu Kyi. So it only makes sense that the 67-year-old Myanmar democracy activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner would tour the United States ...
The refugee story is complex, but Sue MacGillis, a nurse at Aurora Medical Clinic, wants the people of Milwaukee to know the Burmese refugees just need compassion and help. Sue MacGillis doesn’t want ...
The song was a cry against the living hell that descended upon the people of Myanmar since February 1st, when the military overthrew the country’s civilian government. It was also a song of solidarity ...