The Myanmar Times
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
The Myanmar Times
The Myanmar Times

ASEAN women hold charity flea market

The Women of ASEAN in Yangon (WAY) will hold a charity flea market at Horizon International School in Yangon.

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Record participation for Yangon Photo Festival

The best photo-essays produced during the 5th Yangon Photo Festival were awarded at a ceremony held at the French Institute in Yangon.



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Artist’s mind ‘restricted’ by Myanmar's military legacy

Two paintings by exiled artist Chaw Ei Thein were on display at an exhibition being held at Lokanat Gallery in downtown Yangon.



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Danish pop band coming to Yangon

Danish pop-rock band Michael Learns to Rock will perform live at People’s Square Park in Yangon.

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Multiday festivities for Mon National Day

The 66th Mon National Day will be marked with celebrations at People’s Park on Yangon's Pyay Road.

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Korean channels showcase TV programs

Television broadcasters from South Korea exhibited their most popular programs at the 2013 Korea TV Content Showcase in Myanmar.



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Canadian food writer delves into diverse cuisine from around Myanmar in new book

Canadian photographer and food writer Naomi Duguid launched her cookbook Burma: Rivers of Flavour at Monument Books in Yangon.



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Art exhibition explores exploitation of resources

An exhibition titled “Resource Curse” was held in Yangon, aimed at educating viewers about the conservation of natural resources in Myanmar.



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Understanding the old kingdom in the new Myanmar

Speaking at the Yangon Literary Festival, author and historian Thant Myint U bemoaned how little the national dialogue in Myanmar brought up the past.


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Plight of ‘fallen women’ the subject of Myanmar fiction

Among the many notable topics discussed at the Irrawaddy Literary Festival in Yangon were stories written by local authors about women driven to become prostitutes or mistresses.


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