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Esther Dawt Chin Sung
Esther Dawt Chin Sung (; born 20 February 1998) is a Burmese singer-songwriter of Chin ethnicity. She achieved national recognition when she won the fourth season of ''Myanmar Idol''. Esther became the first female to win the ''Myanmar Idol''. She also won the ''Chin Idol'' in 2017 and was the first winner of the '' National Performing Arts Competition''. Early life and education Esther Dawt Chin Sung was born and raised in Hakha, the capital city of Chin State, Myanmar. She has one younger brother and two younger sisters. She graduated from Yangon University of Economics with a Bachelor of Economics in early 2020. Career 2008: National singing competition Esther started singing and performed publicly at a very young age in church, school and concerts. At the age of 10, she auditioned for the 16th edition of the '' National Performing Arts Competition'', commonly abbreviated ''Sokayeti'' (ဆိုကရေးတီး) and won the competition. The song that she sang was "Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hakha
Hakha (, ; formerly rendered Haka) is the capital of Chin State in Myanmar. Hakha is located in the northeast of Chin State, with a total area of about . The city of Hakha is located on a plateau at more than above sea level. Although relatively small in area, it is the largest city of Chin State, as well as its capital city. It is estimated that Hakha has enough land and full capacity to extend to as ten times its current township area. History Hakha was founded in around 1400 CE by the Lai ethnic group. The area was ruled by local chiefs for many generations and consisted of more than 600 houses when British troops arrived in 1889. The British occupied Hakha beginning on 19 January 1890, as part of their operation to "subdue the wild tribes" in the Arakan Hills Division, as the area was then called. The British government later established a sub-divisional office and Hakha became incorporated as a town a few years later. The first American Baptist missionary couple, Arthu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated with a population of over 171 million within an area of . Bangladesh shares land borders with India to the north, west, and east, and Myanmar to the southeast. It has a coastline along the Bay of Bengal to its south and is separated from Bhutan and Nepal by the Siliguri Corridor, and from China by the List of Indian states, Indian state of Sikkim to its north. Dhaka, the capital and list of cities and towns in Bangladesh, largest city, is the nation's political, financial, and cultural centre. Chittagong is the second-largest city and the busiest port of the country. The territory of modern Bangladesh was a stronghold of many List of Buddhist kingdoms and empires, Buddhist and List of Hindu empir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burmese Singer-songwriters
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21st-century Burmese Women Singers
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1998 Births
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the Impeachment of Bill Clinton, House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster (1998), Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 February 1998 Afghanistan earthquake, Afghani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joox
Joox (stylised in all caps) is a music streaming service owned by Tencent, launched in January 2015. Joox is the biggest music streaming app in Asian markets such as Hong Kong, Macau, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and also in South Africa before it was shut down in early 2022. Joox is a freemium service, providing most of its songs free, while some songs are only available for premium users, offered via paid subscriptions or by doing different tasks offered. In 2017, Joox launched their service in South Africa, their first non-Asian market which for an unknown reason later shut down five years later. The service now accounts for more than 50% of all music streaming app downloads in their Asian markets. The number of music-streaming users in Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia was expected to reach 87 million by 2020. Background Before the emergence of Joox, Tencent owned QQ Music, one of the largest music streaming and download service in China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019–20 Australian Bushfire Season
The 201920 Australian bushfire season commenced with serious uncontrolled fires in June 2019. , fires this season have burned an estimated , destroyed over 5,900 buildings (including 2,779 homes) and killed at least 34 people. An estimated one billion animals were killed and some endangered species may be driven to extinction. Air quality has dropped to hazardous levels. The cost of dealing with the bushfires is expected to exceed the $4.4 billion of the 2009 Black Saturday fires, and tourism sector revenues have fallen more than $1 billion. By 7 January 2020, the smoke had moved approximately across the South Pacific Ocean to Chile and Argentina. As of 2 January 2020, NASA estimated that of CO had been emitted. From September 2019 fires heavily impacted various regions of the state of New South Wales. In eastern and north-eastern Victoria large areas of forest burnt out of control for four weeks before the fires emerged from the forests in late December. Multiple s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chin State Government
Chin State Government is the cabinet of Chin State. The cabinet is led by chief minister, Salai Lian Luai Salai Lian Luai (), a lawyer-turned-politician who served as Chief Minister of Chin State, the head of Chin State Government. He received a law degree from Yangon University and served as a lawyer for various government offices in Yangon, M .... Cabinet (April 2016–present) References {{State and Region Governments of Myanmar State and region governments of Myanmar Chin State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salai Lian Luai
Salai Lian Luai (), a lawyer-turned-politician who served as Chief Minister of Chin State, the head of Chin State Government. He received a law degree from Yangon University and served as a lawyer for various government offices in Yangon, Mandalay and Sagaing regions, as well as in Chin State. In his last role as a civil servant, he worked as a Tamu District legal officer. Political career In the 2015 election, he contested and won the No 2 spot for Falam Township in the State Hluttaw as a new member of the National League for Democracy. In the wake of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état on 1 February, he was detained by the Myanmar Armed Forces. Now he is in India Personal life Salai is an ethnic Chin and practicing Baptist. Luai took shelter in Mizoram following the military coup in Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star City (Yangon)
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Aye Mya Phyu
Aye Mya Phyu (; born 9 March 2003), also known as Moe Tho (), is a Burmese singer, actress and former child star. She became famous after competing in the fourth season of ''Myanmar Idol'' and finishing as runner-up. Early life and education Aye Mya Phyu was born on 9 March 2003 in Yangon, Myanmar to parents, Myo Zin and Too Too. She is the youngest of two daughters; her elder sister named Aye Chan Phyu. From 2009 to 2018, she attended BEHS 2 Kamayut (St.Augustine). She is currently studying English at Yangon University of Foreign Languages. Career 2008: Dancing competitions In 2008, at the age of five, she won the first prize with Traditional Dance in a dancing competition at a preschool in Yangon. From then on, she participated in many dancing competitions and she performed traditional dance in many anyeint performances. 2012: Singing competitions She participated with song "Dokalay" and won a gold medal in singing portion of 19th National Performing Arts Competition. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
