MYANMAR, 2014 — Nyunt Win, U Tin Maung's eldest son, who enjoyed a long career in films, describes how his father encouraged his interest in acting and assesses the popularity of Zat Pwe in Myanmar ...

MYANMAR, 2014 — U Tin Maung's youngest son Chan Thar, an active member of Shwe Man Thabin, describes the company's touring schedule and how it adapts its performances to engage with local audiences ...

So far, so normal. But the knowing grandfather in this touching scene is Senior General Than Shwe, the xenophobic chief of Burma's junta, makes it seem all wrong. Rabidly anti-Western, yet pro-Wayne ...

They are fleeing from Shwe Kokko town, controlled by a pro-military militia and home to Chinese-owned casinos. This is one of the largest cross-border movements of people since a military coup two ...

The outbreak has reportedly killed two people and infected 300 in Shwe Kokko, in Karen State’s Myawaddy Township, across the ...

Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has ordered surveillance measures to be stepped up along the Thai- Myanmar border ...

The Ministry of Public Health has set up an emergency operations centre (EOC) to monitor the cholera situation following two suspected cases found at hospitals in Tak province.

Thailand's Defense Minister announced today that the border in Tak province will be temporarily closed for a month to prevent the spread of cholera.