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Recent Articles Mentioning "Yangon"
MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 17, 2020

Myanmar Military Claims its Investigators Attacked in Shan State

Yangon — Myanmar’s military says Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) troops opened fire five times on military investigators studying the death of a civilian in Kyaukme Township in northern Shan

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 17, 2020

Myanmar Military Chief Affirms Support for China’s BRI Projects

YANGON—Myanmar military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has assured China that the armed forces will continue to guarantee the implementation of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in the coun

MM eng.mizzima.com · Nov 24, 2024

Urban guerrilla groups target military-controlled offices in Yangon

Mizzima Urban guerrilla groups launched attacks on two military-controlled offices in Yangon on 21 November, as confirmed by statements from the groups. The Yangon Army (YA) carried out an assault on

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 15, 2020

Myanmar’s Garment Sector Facing Implosion as Orders Slump with COVID-19

Yangon — Myanmar’s CMP (cut, make and pack) garment factories are struggling due to the lack of orders from the European Union, the major market. In January, the majority of clothing factories were fo

MM eng.mizzima.com · Feb 23, 2024

Five negative consequences of the Myanmar Conscription Law

Three years after seizing control, the military still struggles to control Myanmar/ Image: AFP/ Getty Images Mizzima The 13 February introduction of the Myanmar Conscription Law will have at least fiv

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 15, 2020

Myanmar Green Lights Commercial Crocodile Breeding for Zoos, Meat, Leather

YANGON—The Myanmar government says it will now allow commercial breeding of crocodiles, according to the Forest Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation. The mini

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Mar 09, 2016

City Officials Guarantee No Water Shortage in Rangoon This Summer

RANGOON — Rangoon residents need not worry about a water shortage in the commercial capital this summer, said the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC). “Although it is expected to be hot this year

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Oct 13, 2020

World Bank Reports on How COVID-19 Hammered Myanmar’s Businesses

YANGON — The World Bank’s latest survey on Myanmar says 75 percent of services, retail, wholesale, manufacturing and agricultural firms have suffered due to COVID-19, despite some signs of recovery. T

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Oct 13, 2020

The Day Myanmar’s First Locally Made Feature Film Premiered

YANGON—Myanmar’s first feature film, “Love and Liquor”, premiered at the Royal Cinema in downtown Yangon, then called Rangoon, on this day in 1920. The black-and-white, silent film was directed by Mya

MM yktnews.com · Nov 23, 2024

ရွှေရေကြည် သပိတ်စစ်ကြောင်း စစ်အာဏာရှင် တော်လှန်ရေး ချီတက် ဆန္ဒပြ

Politics ရွှေရေကြည် သပိတ်စစ်ကြောင်း စစ်အာဏာရှင် တော်လှန်ရေး ချီတက် ဆန္ဒပြ By Yangon Khit Thit News Agency November 23, 2024 0 787 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppLinkedinPrintTelegramCopy URL Mu

MM eng.mizzima.com · Nov 21, 2024

Spring Revolution Daily News for 21 November 2024

The National Unity Government (NUG) · In Khin-U Township of Sagaing Region, Ministry of Women, Youth and Children’s Affairs- NUG organized a quiz contest and painting competition in honor of the Inter

MM eng.mizzima.com · Jan 27, 2026

People’s Party chairman loses Lanmadaw seat as USDP dominates final election phase

Mizzima Ko Ko Gyi, the prominent Chairman of the People’s Party (PP) and a former leader of the 88 Generation Students, has been defeated in his bid for the Lanmadaw Township Pyithu Hluttaw seat, part

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 14, 2020

Myanmar Extends COVID-19 Restrictions Until July 31

Mandalay – Myanmar extended COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings, social distancing and protective measures as the confirmed cases in the country reached 336. The government’s Central Committee on Prev

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Oct 12, 2020

Over-60s in COVID-19 Hotspots to Vote in Advance in Myanmar’s Election

Myanmar’s voters who are over 60 in townships under stay-at-home orders or with dense populations will have to vote in advance in the November 8 general election to limit the spread of COVID-19. Ward

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 13, 2020

Myanmar, China to Promote Cross-Border e-Commerce Systems

YANGON—Myanmar and China plan to promote cooperation on digital economy and cross-border e-commerce systems to allow trade and economic activity to proceed smoothly during times of pandemic. An online

MM eng.mizzima.com · Dec 08, 2024

US embassy in Yangon says women killed in armed conflicts doubled

Mizzima A press statement issued by the US embassy in Yangon says that the proportion of women killed in armed conflicts around the world has doubled. This statement was issued on 4 December in a part

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Apr 05, 2019

New ‘Fisherman Night’ Buffet Ideal for Seafood Lovers

YANGON—Melia Hotel Yangon has launched a new buffet with a wide range of the best local selection of seafood and fish for seafood lovers. The buffet will be on offer from April onwards at Melia’s all-

TH asia.nikkei.com · Dec 08, 2018

Restoration project reopens 'best view in Yangon'

YANGON -- Through a doorway where colonial shoppers once flocked, up several flights of steps and a wrought-iron spiral staircase, there lies one of the most splendid sights in downtown Yangon, Myanma

MM www.irrawaddy.com · Jul 12, 2020

The Day Myanmar Said Farewell to Japan’s Maverick Wartime Spy

Yangon — On this day in 1942, the Burma Independence Preparation Committee led by Dr. Ba Maw hosted a farewell party for Colonel Suzuki Keiji, who had to return to Japan at the order of the Imperial J

TH asia.nikkei.com · Jan 14, 2019

Yangon builds bridges to its future as megacity

EconomyYangon builds bridges to its future as megacity South Korea, China and Japan glad to invest as the West turns away A rendering of the Dala Bridge, which will connect the town to Yangon, Myanmar

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