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July 5, 2019
‘We won’t disintegrate from the Union and we won’t demand a separate state,’ an NDAA spokesperson says. Special Region 4 in eastern Shan State will...
July 5, 2019
The government of Mizoram State in northeast India deported 135 Rakhine refugees to Burma on Tuesday. The people came from northern Rakhine State and...
July 5, 2019
‘The army has prosecuted farmers. That’s why we are demanding that the army show mercy to the farmers,’ the KSDP chairperson said. The Kayah State...
July 5, 2019
A state parliamentarian inquires whether the Karenni State chief minister is manipulating the tender process. Parliamentarian for Hpruso Constituency...
Solar panels. Photo: EPA
July 5, 2019
The British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar announced yesterday the imminent arrival of a Trade Mission from the UK, state media reported. The mission...
July 5, 2019
The Embassy of India, Yangon organized the event “Enhancing Bilateral Commercial Relations” yesterday at Pan Pacific, Yangon. H.E Ambassador Shri...
Foreign tourists walk along Ngapali beach, on the Bay of Bengal, west coast of Myanmar. Photo: EPA
July 5, 2019
Myanmar’s tourism leaders are reaching out to the US travel market by cementing closer ties with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), TTR...
July 5, 2019
Residents of the unregistered Pangmati IDP camp in Myitkyina say they want same level of support as other camps. Residents of an unofficial camp for...
July 5, 2019
The government of Chin State has agreed to allow the Beijing-based PowerChina International Group, Ltd., to begin work on five middle-class...
July 5, 2019
Locals and members of government departments in northern Rakhine State and southern Chin State say they are facing difficulties because access to the...
People walk in front of Yangon General Hospital in Yangon. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
July 5, 2019
Eight more people have died of seasonal influenza H1N1 in Myanmar, bringing the total death toll to 29 so far, said a statement from the Health and...
July 5, 2019
The AA’s Commander-in-Chief Maj-Gen Twan Mrat Naing, deputy chief Big-Gen Nyo Twan Aung, Colonel Kyaw Han, Information officer Khiang Thukha and San...