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Christine Schraner Burgener (C), United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Myanmar, visits a Hindu temple of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 23 January 2019. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
January 31, 2019
The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar visited the country from 18 to 29 January. According an official statement, she oversaw the...
January 31, 2019
She was speaking at the ‘Invest Myanmar Summit 2019’ opening ceremony held at Myanmar International Convention Centre 2 (MICC 2) in Nyapyitaw on...
January 31, 2019
The chairman of Myanmar’s investment commission on Tuesday suggested alternatives such as downsizing or relocating a stalled Chinese-backed dam...
A file photo of an Arakan Army unit from the group’s Facebook page.
January 29, 2019
Myanmar soldiers and Arakan Army troops exchanged fire for four hours Monday morning near Ohn Chaung village in Rakhine state’s Rathedaung township...
Mangshi, Dehong, Yunnan, China. Map: Google
January 28, 2019
A new direct flight linking the border city of Mangshi, in southwest China’s Yunnan Province to Mandalay of Myanmar will be launched at the end of...
January 28, 2019
The 70th anniversary celebration of Indian Republic Day was held at India House, in Rose Road, between 62nd and 63rd Street, Mandalay today at 10 a.m...
January 25, 2019
Myanmar is drafting a national strategy on combating money laundering and terrorism financing, Xinhua reported. "The aim and objectives of the...
Tanintharyi Region Chief Minister Dr. Lei Lei Maw.
January 25, 2019
NLD party spokesman Dr. Myo Nyunt confirmed to Mizzima that a complaint letter lodged against Tanintharyi Region Chief Minister Dr. Lei Lei Maw...
January 24, 2019
Myanmar operator MPT, in partnership with the Myanmar Computer Federation (MCF), has launched the Myanmar Youth Technopreneurship Development Program...
Photo: Bhone Naing Phyo/Mizzima
January 24, 2019
Nearly four dozen migrant workers from Myanmar’s Sagaing region returned home Wednesday after fleeing from a sugar plantation across the border in...
January 24, 2019
CCI France Myanmar has just released online their second Myanmar Salary Survey, according to a press release. As the previous one, run in 2018, this...
The UN Special Envoy for Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener is visiting Rakhine State on 22 January and 24 January. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
January 23, 2019
Christine Schraner Burgener, United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Myanmar, arrives to Sittwe airport Sittwe, Rakhine State, Western Myanmar, 22...