YANGON: Nestled among the misty hills of southern Shan state, Inle Lake has long been one of Myanmar's most treasured tourist ...

The UN estimates that hundreds of thousands of people are still trapped in scam centres worldwide. Much to Beijing's chagrin, those running many such scam centres are often Chinese themselves. This is ...

The Myanmar military last month went into one of the most well-known scam compounds — the massive KK Park, along the border ...

Since arriving in Thailand a few years ago, Myanmar migrant worker Own Mar Shwe had been sending money home every month for ...

How the explorer and historian Alex Bescoby raced to recognise veterans from a largely forgotten chapter of WW2 ...

Growing up in rural Myanmar, Du Wun shunned the jewellery his mother pressed him to wear and dreaded ceremonies where he had to dress in a traditional htamein, a sarong-like garment for women.

Domestic drug production boost ends import reliance, oncologists call for more clinical trials, stricter quality assurance ...

Pacific Island nations are in danger of becoming “narco states” as criminal deportees from Australia, New Zealand and the US help fuel the rise of local organised crime groups with links to ...

The families of two Australian teenagers killed in a mass methanol poisoning in Laos are “demanding justice” amid claims of a ...

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The passing of 90-year-old Bhadant Gyaneshwar, President of the Kushinagar Bhikshu Sangh and a disciple of Bhante Chandramani ...

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