Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...

Myanmar has held its first-ever performance competition of Thanakha in Yangon, bringing together men and women who proudly ...

People put Thanakha on their faces during a Thanakha performance competition in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb. 12, 2025. A total of 36 participant groups competed in the competition, showcasing various ...

Myanmar’s military junta has temporarily halted a key labor agreement that allows its citizens to work in Thailand, ...

Young artists from the Mon ethnic group held a performance this Thursday to celebrate the 78th Mon National Day in the ...

YANGON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar held its first-ever performance competition of Thanakha -- a traditional yellowish-white ...

The sending of migrant workers to Thailand through official routes has been temporarily suspended by Myanmar’s junta, according to overseas employment agencies. While workers can head to other ...

China and India have been approached for help with solar power projects, the electricity minister says, as the country’s chronic electricity shortages worsen.

Families have been evicted from around 50 homes in a village older than the junta’s administrative capital—founded in ...

YANGON: Myanmar police have seized 39 kg of ketamine, 18 kg of ice and other drugs in eastern Myanmar's Shan state, the state ...

YANGON: The Thai government has banned the export of eleven products from Thailand to Myanmar, in addition to fuel, citing ...

Less than two weeks before the bombing, on Jan. 25, Pope Francis designated the church a cathedral for the newly-formed ...