People use thanaka as a beauty aid. It’s said to soften the skin, prevent wrinkles and sunburn, and keep mosquitoes away.
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Warns of Jail Terms for COVID-19 Rule Breakers
The spike in coronavirus cases in Yangon and Rakhine State means Myanmar is facing a “national disaster”, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has warned.
China Seeks To Set Up Military Facilities In Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar: Pentagon
China is seeking to set up more robust logistics facilities in about a dozen countries, including three in India’s immediate neighbourhood, to allow the Chinese PLA (army) to project and sustain …
Business travel from Taiwan, 4 SE Asian nations to restart Sept. 8
Japan on Sept. 8 will partially reopen business travel with Taiwan, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar where the COVID-19 pandemic is gradually being brought under control, Foreign Minister …
Why the Two Major Projects in Myanmar Can Not Wait
It is a smart and cost effective way to hitch-hike China’s development train to accomplish the rapid development of Myanmar’s economy. Burma has lost numbers of development opportunities in its …
Indian investors interested in Myanmar opportunities, but more govt support needed
Despite travel restrictions and other setbacks as a result of COVID-19, investors from India have shown a great interest in expanding into Myanmar and some have even proposed novel ideas on boosting …
Facebook touts beefed up hate speech detection ahead of Myanmar election
Facebook has offered a little detail on extra steps it’s taking to improve its ability to detect and remove hate speech and election disinformation ahead of Myanmar’s election. A general election is …
Connell and Dow “Team Up to Clean Up” With Hand Sanitizer Produced Locally in Myanmar
Two international chemical giants recently used their expertise and local connections to provide a supply of premium hand sanitizer to …
Facebook improving hate speech detection ahead of Myanmar election
The company said in a blog that between now and Nov. 22, it would remove “verifiable misinformation and unverifiable rumours” that are assessed as having the potential to suppress the vote or damage …
Facebook improving hate speech detection ahead of Myanmar election
The company said in a blog that between now and Nov. 22, it would remove “verifiable misinformation and unverifiable rumours” that are assessed as having the potential to suppress the vote or damage …