By Loren Lee Chiesi, Author at Frontier Myanmar

By Loren Lee Chiesi

Loren Lee Chiesi is an writer, editor, and teacher who enjoys storytelling, travel, and the quirkier aspects of living abroad.

Articles by By Loren Lee Chiesi (2 posts)

Culture

A home for Om: Yoga in Yangon

The steady growth in global popularity of the ancient Indian practice of yoga is supporting a rising number of studios in Yangon as well as retreats in spectacular locations.

BY Loren Lee Chiesi

Features, Culture

Fashioning a business with French design flair and hand-woven fabric

A French fashion entrepreneur has found satisfaction and success designing clothes and accessories made from cloth created by artisan weavers.

BY Loren Lee Chiesi

Latest Issue

Volume 6, Issue 10

September 22, 2020

Stories in this issue

Editorial, Opinion

Ahead of the vote, it’s still ‘Myanmar vs the world’

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s election address through state media doesn’t just present Myanmar and its government, perversely, as the real victims of the Rohingya crisis, it also contradicts what she is trying to tell the rest of the world.

magazine, 2020 Election, Features

Keeping the faith: Can the USDP retain its Dry Zone stronghold?

Buddhist nationalism and a focus on rural voters helped the USDP retain a rare stronghold in southern Mandalay Region, but cracks are emerging ahead of this year’s vote.

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