Endorphins—our body’s natural “feel-good” chemicals—are released not only during trauma or pain, but also through many pleasurable and healthy activities.…
Category: Opinion
A Rare Window for Peace — Beyond Love or Hate, Toward Justice and Humanity
By Dr. Ko Ko Gyi Abdul Rahman Zafrudin, MMNN Editorial For more than seven decades, the people of Myanmar have…
Islamic teaching about our responsibilities in communicating with our parents, siblings and relatives
1. Teaching Children to Reprimand Politely Islam emphasizes gentle speech—even in correction. Children should be taught that dignity in words reflects…
Myanmar’s Propaganda machine against Malaysia led ASEAN
Credit James Shwe How to Spot Propaganda Headlines can be misleading. A recent story claimed Malaysia supports the Myanmar junta’s…
Growing Older with Grace: Do We Need All These Tests?
Growing Older with Grace: Do We Need All These Tests? As we age, many of us live with conditions like…
History Rewritten, Heritage Erased in Arakan about Rohigya Muslims
History Rewritten, Heritage Erased Sebastian Manrique’s testimony stands as one of the earliest foreign records confirming that Muslims were deeply…
Why Did the TNLA Lose the Battle?
Why Did the TNLA Lose the Battle? (Because they were betrayed) (Please read to the end) I’m not Shan, and…
“The Fire That Begins With the Pious”
In every religion, the moral responsibility of those who lead the faithful is immense. Whether they are monks, ulama, priests,…
“All for One, One for All: A Call for Unity Among Myanmar Muslims and Rohingyas”
“When Disunity Cost Us a Future: A Lesson from the 2006 Rohingya Registration in Malaysia” “The Missed Ship: How Division…
Zaw Gyi’s Hyacinth’s Way – This Is My Way
“Still managed to wear the flower on her head.” In this evocative poem, Saya Zaw Gyi uses Ma Beda—the Burmese…