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Inle Lake at Risk of Submersion Under Poppy Farms 

Inle Lake, the second-largest lake in Myanmar, is situated in the heart of the Nyaungshwe Valley in southern Shan State. The world-famous Phaung Daw O...

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Chindwin: A river on the Verge of Extinction

The Chindwin River is a major waterway flowing from north to south through Myanmar, originating in the Patkai Range and the Kumon Mountains. Stretchin...

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Water Crisis Atop Billion-Dollar Jade Deposits

When Ko Naw Naw, a resident of Hpakant in Kachin State, opens the lid of his kettle, the sight inside would shock anyone from outside the region: the ...

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Education in the Shadows: School Assembly Held in Forests of Yaw Region Amid Airstrike Fears

While junta leader Min Aung Hlaing repeatedly emphasizes the importance of education and children’s right to learn in public speeches, the reali...

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Yangon on High Fire Alert: Why “Apartment Culture” and Weather Data Matter Now

From a sociological perspective, apartment living is a “melting pot of diversity.” On the floor above, a child may be practicing the piano...

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What Future Awaits a Yangon That Is Over-Extracting Its Groundwater?

The water appears clear, yet it carries a brackish, salty taste. Washing one’s face brings no refreshment, only the sensation of skin damage. Even w...

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