Thingyan, or Myanmar New Year festivities were subdued in Taiwan this year following the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Mandalay that killed over 3,600 people. The lively holiday marked with water ...

Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during ...

On March 28, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Sagaing Region of Myanmar (formerly Burma) devastating the region and its ...

Thousands marked the start of Myanmar's water festival on Sunday in the ruins of last month's earthquake, with the country's ...

Myanmar New Year s Ata Thingyan Festival will be celebrated peacefully without music or dance, the state-run Global New Light ...

In Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, millions normally take part in raucous play with uninhibited splashing of water on ...

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Meiktila, Myanmar, as the country was still recovering from a previous massive quake.

Countries in Southeast Asia celebrate their water festivals amidst varying circumstances. While Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia enjoy their festivities, Myanmar's Thingyan is subdued due to a recent ...

On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my heartfelt support and best wishes to the people of Burma as you celebrate the Thingyan festival ...

If your choice of dining leans towards vegetarian fare then Burma Burma at Knowledge City in Hyderabad offers a timely detour with Thingyan, a limited-edition menu to celebrate the Burmese New Year.

In Myanmar, the holiday is called Thingyan. But this year, the country is struggling to recover from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake on March 28 that devastated its central heartland, killing more ...

Myanmar New Year's Ata Thingyan Festival will be celebrated peacefully without music or dance, following a powerful ...