Paing Phyo Thu (Burmese: ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု; born 5 April 1990) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese actress and trained physician. She won the Myanmar Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in ...

This article was written with support from the Pulitzer Center. On October 17 last year, the military launched an offensive in several villages south of the controversial Letpadaung copper mine in ...

Chinese-run copper mines in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region have become a focal point of fighting between the military and anti-junta resistance forces, while local residents bear the brunt of the regime’s ...

Two Myanmar workers died and another was rescued after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a chemical pit at a company in Plai Phraya district of Krabi on Friday. The incident occurred inside a company ...

Burmese actor and model Paing Takhon is officially off the market! The 28-year-old, who once took the internet by storm for being “Myanmar’s hottest monk", has recently announced his engagement, as ...

President Trump’s moves to pause refugee resettlement, freeze foreign aid and suspend funds to promote democracy have added more chaos to one of the world’s most urgent humanitarian crises. By Hannah ...

Add 8days as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results. Burmese actor-model Paing Takhon, 28, who is better known as “Myanmar’s hottest monk”, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to block $45 million in U.S. federal funding for over 400 Burmese students has left many in shock and dismay as their scholarships were abruptly canceled. The ...

Each week we feature an artist with new music coming out across Scotland. Last week we featured Darren McGarvey’s last album as Loki, this week we feature an artist working in a completely different ...

OSHKOSH – The Winnebago Area Literacy Council is under new leadership after recently hiring Dr. Chu May Paing as its executive director. A first-generation immigrant from Myanmar, Chu holds a Ph.D. in ...

Director Na Gyi and actress Paing Phyo Thu, being honored at this year's Oldenburg Film Festival, fled their country following the 2021 military coup but continue to support liberation efforts from ...