PareByokeHoli – (Indian Thingyan) II Both festivals are derived from Hindu mythology. However, water festivals in Burma and other parts of South east Asia and in Yunnan, have a different version from Indian Holi. Both of them are occasions of great fun and merriment, songs and dances, and of joyful splashing. Enjoy the different cultures […]
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Graft is rampant in some countries, even blatant and bold. “It’s the custom, don’t you know? You must have been away (from the country) far too long,” a minor custom official allegedly said. Witness Than Shwe’s daughter’s opulent wedding jewelry. We need a free media to contain this scourge or culture. Some people didn’t stop […]
***** Los Angeles Chinatown then and now Once the hub of Chinese American life in Los Angeles, the 24-block Chinatwon neighborhood northeast of downtown, has lost much of its luster since its heydays in the 1940s. During daylight hours, the Chinese-themed shops and restaurants clustered around three main plazas still draw visitors, hunting for cheap […]
YouTube – Burmese New Year Celebration in New York (April 17, 2010) YouTube – Burmese New Year Celebration in New York (April 17, 2010) April 19, 2010 — Burmese New Year Funfair which is organized by International Burmese Monks Organization held in Queens, New York… YouTube – New york thingyan 2010 (part 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yFxtH_WuyQ YouTube […]
——- YouTube – Sydney Thingyan 2010 – 1.wmv April 25, 2010 — Sydney Myanmar Thingyan 2010 Date: 10/04/2010 Place: Petersham Townhall, Sydney, Australia YouTube – Sydney Myanmar Thingyan 2010 – 2.mpg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHwrv3Mh5Gs&feature=related YouTube – Sydney Myanmar Traditional Thingyan / Festival 2009_part 3 ( Moe nat Mae ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuwCVNe00dI&feature=related YouTube – Sydney Myanmar Thingyan 2009 – […]
Suu Kyi’s pro-democracy party disbands in Burma http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/06/AR2010050606171.html?hpid=sec-world BANGKOK — The Burmese pro-democracy party of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi chose to disband Thursday rather than recognize a government edict formally nullifying the party’s victory in 1990 elections. Burma’s ruling military junta passed a law in March announcing the country’s first elections since that […]
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Faisal Shahzad Charged in Times Square Case – WSJ.com Suspect Admits Bomb Plot Man Charged in New York Terror Attempt Says He Trained in Pakistan, Officials Say http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703866704575223671205160344.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLETopStories By EVAN PEREZ and DEVLIN BARRETT in Washington and ZAHID HUSSAIN in Karachi, Pakistan A 30-year-old man pulled from a jetliner just before it was to take […]
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2010 Sydney Thumgran http://www.flickr.com/photos/blessing_flowers/sets/72157623704080197/show/ —————————– MELBOURNE: Burmese new year 2010 Melbourne Thingyan opening song.wmv YouTube – Burmese new year 2010 Melbourne Thingyan openning song.wmv Burmese Thingyan Water Festival/New Year Celebration Burmese Thingyan Water Festival/New Year Celebration | Darwin Community Arts Submitted by Brenda Logan on Mon, 05/04/2010 – 12:58pm. For the third year running the […]