Tying the precious stone to dispensable miners is a web of Burmese military-linked firms, Chinese companies, ethnic rebel commanders and drug kingpins wanted by the U.S. government. The stone of ...

So far as we know, Burmese was first reduced to writing in the eleventh century at Pagan. Many inscriptions on stone still survive there. Burmese, as is true of many Oriental languages ...

Siam Society is holding a study trip to enjoy Burmese and colonial heritage in ... the quartz semi-precious stone craze back in the 1960s and for having the first and once longest train tunnel ...