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Home Affairs Minister Lt.Gen Kyaw Swe. Photo: EPA
February 3, 2020
The military-appointed home affairs minister, Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe, will resign from government and return to the army pending approval from the president...
February 3, 2020
Mizzima reporters saw two Myanmar nationals returning from Guangzhou, China along with a suspect Wuhan coronavirus case of Chinese national by flight...
February 3, 2020
Than Htike Aung — A bill for amending the Minimum Wage Law containing over 60 amendments and deletions including reviewing and re-fixing minimum wage...
Chief minister of India's northeastern state of Mizoram Pu Zoramthanga (Right)
February 3, 2020
(Aizawl) The chief minister of India's northeastern state of Mizoram Pu Zoramthanga says he played a major role in securing the release of Myanmar's...
In this file photo Yung Aung (left) is seen with SS Khaplang
February 3, 2020
In a combative speech, a Naga rebel leader stressed their freedom struggle had come a long way and that they were ready to take on the efforts of...
(File) Myanmar soldiers arrive at Buthidaung jetty in Myanmar's Rakhine State on August 29, 2017. Photo: AFP
February 1, 2020
Myanmar’s military has continued to carry out serious human rights violations in 2019, while the government made no progress addressing the pervasive...
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi meets with New Mon State Party Chairman Nai Han Thar and party at the NRPC in Nay Pyi Taw on January 30. Photo: MNA
February 1, 2020
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, in her capacity as Chairperson of the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre, received a delegation from New...
A Myanmar police officer stands near a pile of illegal drugs during a 'Destruction Ceremony of Seized Narcotic Drugs', held to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse, in Yangon, Myanmar, 26 June 2019. Photo: Nyein Chan Niang/EPA
January 30, 2020
Myanmar has reported 957 drug-related cases, involving 1,480 suspects within two years, Xinhua reported quoting state-run media reported. As of 25...
January 30, 2020
In a wide-ranging public discussion in Yangon, U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel stressed that contrary to perceptions, Washington is continuing its...
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attends the Education Development Implementation Conference 2020 (Basic Education Sector) and delivers the opening speech in Nay Pyi Taw on January 28. Photo: Myanmar State Counsellor Office
January 30, 2020
Myanmar university students staged a rare protest during a speech by the country’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi at an education sector event in...
January 29, 2020
Consulate General of India, Mandalay celebrated Republic Day of India (Flag Hoisting Ceremony) at India House, Chan Mya Thazi, Mandalay which was...
January 29, 2020
The urgency and the concerted effort to bridge gender gaps in Myanmar society and contextualization of indicators was exhorted at a policy roundtable...