Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that he was communicating with authorities in military-run Myanmar as well as members of the armed resistance following a surprise visit to the country last month,
Myanmar-China trade fair boosts business for local firms
A four-day Myanmar-China trade fair held in Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw between May 25-28 attracted more than 100 businesspeople from both countries and saw numerous deals on cooperation signed.
Anti-Chinese Protests Are on the Rise in Myanmar
China’s engagement with the hated military administration has pushed its reputation in Myanmar to new lows. Yesterday, The Irrawaddy magazine published an article detailing the recent rise in …
Adani Ports fourth-quarter profit takes hit from Myanmar port sale
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd , part of the Adani Group, said on Tuesday that losses stemming from the sale of Myanmar port project impacted its fourth-quarter profit.
Myanmar Junta Sentenced Journalist to 10 Years in Prison
Hmue Yadanar Khet Moh Moh Tun of the Myanmar Pressphoto Agency was charged with abetting terrorism by donating money to anti-junta resistance groups.
Climate costs mount for poorer nations already burdened by debt; Myanmar expected among worst hit
Record temperatures are currently being recorded across South-East Asia, Cyclone Mocha has just ripped through Bangladesh and Myanmar and agricultural regions have dried up in Argentina.
Roundup: Myanmar-China trade fair boosts business for Myanmar companies
A four-day Myanmar-China trade fair held in Myanmar capital Nay Pyi Taw between May 25-28 attracted more than 100 businesspeople from …
42 Myanmar citizens forced to work in online gaming firm rescued in Philippines
A total of 42 Myanmar nationals who were forced to work in an online gaming company near Mabalacat City in Pampanga Province, the Philippines, were rescued according to the Embassy of Myanmar to the …
Anti-China Sentiment Surges in Myanmar With Wave of Protests and Attacks
Chinese foreign minister’s visit to Naypyitaw has sparked attacks on China-backed pipelines, as well as protests at home and abroad.
Myanmar rapper arrested for criticism of junta
Byu Har posted a Facebook video slamming the junta for rolling power outages that have hit Myanmar. Read more at straitstimes.com.