Tokyo – The Japan Myanmar Pwe Taw festival of Japanese culture was held over two days on 6-7 December to mark the sixtieth anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Myanmar. This festival was organised jointly by NHK, NHK Enterprises Inc., Japan International Broadcasting Inc., the Embassy of Japan in Myanmar, and MNTV. “Pwe Taw” is Burmese for “Festival”. The typical games of Japanese festivals, such as kingyosukui (scooping for goldfish) and hoopla, … [Read more...] about The Japan Myanmar Pwe Taw festival
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CASBAA focuses on Myanmar
Hong Kong – CASBAA’s first Forum of 2013 – the Myanmar in View forum – saw more than 100 delegates and speakers explore and discuss the opportunities and pitfalls of the multichannel TV industry in the country. Headlining the roster of respected speakers at the forum was U Tint Swe, Director-General, Myanmar Radio and Television, Ministry of Information, The Republic of the Union of Myanmar. During the opening session, U Tint Swe was optimistic that the media business … [Read more...] about CASBAA focuses on Myanmar