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YANGON: Myanmar is taking a big step toward sustainable agriculture as the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) initiates the use of ...
On the 63rd anniversary of the brutal suppression of a student movement in Myanmar, an old video of a flash mob protest in ...
Three people were reported missing after a motorboat capsized in a river in Yangon, Myanmar, an official from a local rescue ...
SINGAPORE — In Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, soldiers patrol the streets at all hours. Police officers stop pedestrians at random, hauling them to jail if they show signs of sympathy for the ...
YANGON – It was close to midnight in Yangon, about one hour before the start of the military-mandated curfew. The car workshops had long gone silent in this eastern industrial estate.
In the Burmese city of Yangon, Myanmar’s Buddhists watched a big screen as leader Aung San Suu Kyi spoke to the nation amid international criticism over the exodus of Rohingya from Rakhine.
The nadir for the Yangon Chinese community came in 1967, when a government-sponsored pogrom against the Chinese was launched to crack down on a growing pro-communist China movement. Scores died.