Myanmar Environmental Network Demands Incoming Govt End Salween Dam Projects
By YEN SNAING / THE IRRAWADDY| Monday, February 22, 2016 | A stretch of the Salween River in Karenni State. (Photo: Alex Ellgee / The Irrawaddy) YANGON — Save the […]
The Missing Post Office
Saya Kubota at Daiwa Foundation, London Arttist Saya Kubota gave a talk on her Missing Post Office project, which receives and looks after letters that you want to write but don’t […]
Ancient Irrawaddy Delta City Believed to be 2,300 Years Old
By SALAI THANT ZIN / THE IRRAWADDY| Monday, February 22, 2016 Buddha statues and images of creatures from legends carved into stone walls at the site of what is speculated […]
Myanmar Ministry Exempts 5 Temples from Ban on Bagan Temple Access
By TIN HTET PAING / THE IRRAWADDY| Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | YANGON – Myanmar’s Ministry of Culture has modified an announcement originally issued Monday prohibiting visitors from ascending the […]
Indonesia’s Digital Tourism Marketing Budget Highest in the World
MAWARDAH NUR HANIFIYANI TEMPO.CO Friday, 26 February, 2016 JAKARTA – Tourism Minister Arief Yahya claimed that the government had allocated 40 percent of the tourism promotion budget for digital marketing, […]
The bittersweet story behind the most viral photo of the Vietnam Tet holiday
By Thuy Hang, Thanh Nien News Wednesday February 17, 2016 Truong Thi Thom is at work on the third day of the Lunar New Year (February 10) with the […]
In Vietnam, high up on the mountains, life is hard for teachers and students alike
By Mai Thanh Hai, Thanh Nien News Friday November 20, 2015 YEN BAI PROVINCE It is Teachers’ Day.But in some remote, mountainous parts of the country, the festive spirit is […]
Peoples Climate March London
More than 50,000 people marched at Peoples Climate March in London, Sunday 29 November 2015.
Myanmar plans to have South East Asia’s largest solar power plant
Mizzima Wednesday October 14, 2015 Myanmar is to host a series of flagship solar projects, following a number of contract awards in recent weeks, industry website businessgreen.com reported on 13 […]
Indonesia tourism dreaming big
By Novani Nugrahani The Jakarta Post Thu November 19 2015 Cleaning the ocean: Miss Tourism Indonesia 2014 Syarifah Fajri Maulidiyah collects litter from the water at Olele sea park in […]
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