Repurposed Japanese Temple Candles Provide Light for Underprivileged Children
Anne Wisman
9 August 2018
Donated candles allow children to study in…
Monsoon Flash Floods and Landslides Kill 11, Damage Pagoda in Myanmar
Craig Lewis
19 June 2018
Communities inundated in worst flooding in 40 years
Waiting on the Dead
Shuyin
7 May 2018
Former movie star takes the sting out of dying for…
Conservationists in Myanmar Express Concern Over Public Display of Sacred Hair Relic of the Buddha
Craig Lewis
16 April 2018
Object of reverence to be moved during renovation…
Buddhist Peace Organization Issues Open Letter Decrying Treatment of Myanmar’s Rohingya
Justin Whitaker
12 April 2018
Group urges action based on Buddhist compassion
Myanmar Government Urges Buddhist Clergy to Act Against Wayward Monks
Anne Wisman
23 February 2018
Request came at annual Ma Ha Na committee…
myMe: Hope on Wheels for Myanmar’s “Lost” Generation
Shuyin
12 December 2017
Bringing education and the hope of a better future
The Untapped Diplomatic Potential of Bangladesh’s Buddhist Heritage
BD Dipananda
29 November 2017
How Bangladesh can export its Buddhist credentials to…
Embracing the Mekong in Distress
Shuyin
16 June 2017
Ajahn Saneh tugs at the ropes to make sure that everything is securely fastened on the bed of the pickup truck. There is little time
Marginalized and Ignored: The Corrosion of Bangladeshi Minority-Government Relations
BD Dipananda
19 May 2017
Bangladesh was founded in 1971 as a multiethnic and multicultural nation, with a constitution that grants freedom of peaceful religious practice. Unfortunately, Islamic fundamentalism remains a
Thabarwa Centre — A Refuge for the Homeless in Myanmar
Shuyin
24 February 2017
Located about two hours outside of Yangon, the Thanlyin Thabarwa Centre has neither the tranquillity of a meditation retreat nor the ornamentation of many Burmese
Singapore Exhibition Sheds Light on Ancient Treasures from Myanmar
Heidi Tan
3 February 2017
Cities and Kings: Ancient Treasures from Myanmar is the latest in a series of special exhibitions on Southeast Asia curated by the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM)