According to sources close to the affected hospitals, the facilities subject to the military council’s order have Civil ...

YANGON: The Peninsula Hotel project in downtown Yangon has been shelved, according to a report by Nikkei Asia.

Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Myanmar’s pro-democracy opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary ...

Myanmar is a country that doesn’t often show up on the average Southeast Asian travellers’ itinerary, but it is by far one of ...

Myanmar’s military government has released from prison nearly 1,000 members of the mostly Muslim Rohingya minority, a human ...

Construction of the Peninsula Yangon, a joint venture with Yoma Group formerly chaired by detained tycoon Serge Pun, has been stalled since the 2021 coup.

As the economic crisis deepens, millions of people in Myanmar are facing hunger, with nearly 15 million projected to be at ...

Sunny with a high of 95 °F (35 °C). Winds from S to SSW at 3 to 8 mph (4.8 to 12.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 8 mph (4.8 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 72 °F (22.2 °C ...

Aung Bo Bo, another Yangon resident, bemoaned the power cut timetable that can see houses plunged into darkness 12 hours a day. He has to wake up at midnight to cook and pump water when the ...

YANGON (Bernama): South-East Asia's oldest zoo, the Yangon Zoo, is set to celebrate its 119th anniversary this week, amidst the challenges facing Myanmar. The Yangon Zoological Gardens or Yangon ...