Inle Lake Buddhist Festival in Myanmar | Tradition & Renewal
Inle Lake Buddhist Festival in Myanmar: Tradition, Resilience, and Renewal Introduction The Inle Lake Buddhist Festival, known locally as the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival, is one of Myanmar’s most celebrated events. Held each year on the scenic waters of Inle Lake, the festival combines religious devotion, cultural heritage, and vibrant community spirit. Despite recent […]
Inle Lake Festival Endures Amid Quakes and Crisis
Inle Lake Festival Endures Amid Quakes and Crisis INLE LAKE, Myanmar – Against the backdrop of political turmoil, natural disasters, and the lingering shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, Myanmar’s most iconic celebration — the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival — has returned this year with resilience and devotion. Held annually on the shimmering waters of […]
AFGHANISTAN AND MYANMAR ADDED TO TRUMP’S TRAVEL BAN LIST
Afghanistan and Myanmar Added to Trump’s Travel Ban List The two nations are among 12 that the U.S. president accuses of having “taken advantage” of the U.S. visa system. Two Asia-Pacific nations are among the 12 nations that were hit with entry bans by U.S. President Donald Trump due to their “deficient” vetting and screening […]