In Bagan, the ancient art of lacquerware is alive and well. Skilled artisans paint layer upon layer of lacquer (tree sap) ...

Myanmar has received 3,500 tons of rice provided by South Korea and China for disaster-hit communities for 2025 under the ...

Farmers in Rakhine State are sinking into poverty as armed conflict and a junta blockade prevent them from selling even the ...

Develop and spread high performance rice plant adaptable for rice farming in non-irrigated area Various styles of rice farming are operated in Myanmar, with non-irrigated rice farming depending on ...

Myanmar is a low-income country with a high poverty rate (37%). Rice, its main farm income source, generates livelihoods for over 50% of the population. People spend more than 60% of their income on ...

Myanmar’s farms are well diversified, with most farms producing rice paddy during the monsoon season and other crops such as beans, pulses, oilseeds and maize, during the cool and dry seasons. The ...

KOTA TINGGI: He is a civil engineer who began dipping his toes into padi planting about 30 years ago. And now Tam Pak Suew, ...

Four executives from supermarket chains in Myanmar, including a Japanese joint venture official, were arrested for selling rice at inflated prices, state media said on Monday, as the war-torn ...

TOKYO--A Japanese business executive has returned home from Myanmar following his release from more than a month of detention after being convicted of violating rice pricing rules, his company ...

Myanmar’s army has warned aid workers not to release data showing millions are hungry. Fearing retaliation, aid groups have ...

Rice prices in key exporters India, Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar are set to rise, traders and analysts said, hitting food importers already suffering from higher costs due to adverse weather and ...