About Myanmar

Rattan (Cane and Caneware)

Cane (Calamus species) known in Myanmar as Kyein is found throughout the country in the moist forests of the plains and lower hills. Several species are erect, but the most useful kinds climb and scramble […]

Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival

The Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival is one of the most significant and vibrant religious events in Myanmar, particularly for the Shan State. Held annually at the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, located on the western […]

A Feast for the Senses: Unlocking the Flavors of Myanmar Cuisine

Myanmar cuisine is one of Southeast Asia’s best-kept secrets. Nestled between Thailand, China and India, its food weaves together rich herbs, savory fermented notes, and a signature balance of sour, salty and spicy flavors without […]

A Feast for the Senses: Unlocking the Flavors of Myanmar Cuisine

Mohinga: The Aromatic Heart of Myanmar

If Myanmar had a single scent to define its mornings, it would undoubtedly be the fragrance of lemongrass and slow-simmered fish broth wafting from a street-side cauldron. This is the aroma of Mohinga, the unofficial […]

Myanmar Restaurants in Bangkok

Myanmar restaurants in Bangkok offer a vibrant taste of Burmese cuisine right in the heart of Thailand’s capital. Scattered across neighborhoods with large Myanmar communities, these eateries serve beloved dishes like mohinga, tea leaf salad, […]

Myanmar’s Tourism Sector Poised for Growth as Russia Pushes Major Collaboration

19 October 2025 – Myanmar’s tourism sector is anticipating a significant boost following a landmark meeting with officials from the Russian Federation, particularly Saint Petersburg, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and driving economic growth through […]

Flights Resume Between Kunming and Mandalay After Earthquake Disruption

30 June 2025 — Air travel between Kunming, the capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province, and Mandalay in Myanmar has officially resumed as of Sunday, following a three-month suspension caused by a devastating earthquake. China […]

May Htet Lu

May Htet Lu is a 22-year-old Myanmar midfielder who has represented her country at various youth levels and is currently playing for the Myanmar women’s national football team. Born on January 28, 2003, in Yangon, […]