On June 19, 1948, five months after Myanmar gained its hard-won independence from Britain, another noteworthy incident occurred in what was then Rangoon.
The Interfaith Youth Tour on June 30 aims to bridge religious divides among youth.
Filming began last month on a Myanmar-language television mini-series titled Gadawin Ahla Myanmar Rama [the literal English translation being The Classical Beauty of Rama].
A celebration to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of the career of the late traditional dancer, U Shwe Man Tin Maung, will be held from August 9 to 10 at the National Theatre in Yangon.
When his dreams of becoming a doctor went up in a puff of smoke, he had to pull another rabbit out of the hat.
The Golden Land’s struck gold this week. The Myanmar booth at the International Cultural Festival in Izmir, Turkey was awarded top prize.
The Myanmar Music Association has chosen June 27 as its pick for a national day to celebrate music in Myanmar.
Who wants to be a model millionaire? If you do, you can apply to Media Kabar’s new reality show The Model Academy.
Padamyar FM will launch its suitably seasonal Monsoon Diary from now until the end of September.
The Israeli embassy in Yangon is organising a “Logo Design Competition” for young Myanmar graphic designers, to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and Myanmar.
