Hanoi (VNA) - The Ruc ro Thang Long 2025 (Brilliant Thang Long 2025) New Year art programme, hosted by the Nam Tu Liem district People’s Committee, will not feature the planned drone light show.

Lan Yan is a new 4-star character released in 2025’s Lantern Rite event, who is the first character of her kind: an Anemo shielding support, who also consolidates several other roles together.

Myanmar’s military council approved amendments to the country’s conscription law last Friday that prohibit anyone eligible for military service from going abroad without prior permission. Myanmar Now ...

Facebook is banned in Myanmar but people inside the country use virtual private networks to bypass the prohibition. On Oct. 7, Nay Soe Maung posted a Facebook condolence message over the death of ...

YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar's State Administration Council Chairman Min Aung Hlaing has thanked China for its firm support for his country's peaceful and stable development. Myanmar's leader made the ...

Visiting pagodas during Tet Traditionally, during the first three days of the Lunar New Year, Vietnamese families go to pagodas and temples to pray for good health, happiness and good fortune for ...

YANGON, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 8.65 million visitors in 2024, U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda Board of ...

YANGON (Xinhua): The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 8.65 million visitors in 2024, U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda Board of Trustees have ...

Reports of Chinese citizens trafficked into scam centers along the Thai-Myanmar border are prompting renewed questions about Beijing’s reliance on Myanmar’s military regime to tackle ...

For Myanmar’s people, year four under military junta rule has only brought more death, displacement and despair, as their troubled homeland is torn further apart by a seemingly intractable civil ...

This article was originally published on January 7, 2025, on The Irrawaddy, an independent news website in Myanmar that has been exiled in Thailand since the military coup in 2021. An edited version ...

As Myanmar’s civil war heads into a fifth year, anti-junta forces are opening universities and colleges as part of their pursuit of a federal democracy. By Richard C. Paddock Richard C.