Myanmar-born preacher David Lah convicted for flouting ban on gatherings and sentenced to three months in prison.
Canadian preacher jailed in Myanmar for holding services during virus ban
A Myanmar court on Thursday sentenced a Canadian preacher who said Christians were immune to the novel coronavirus to jail with hard labour for three months for holding church services in defiance of …
Canadian pastor sentenced to three months in prison for defying Myanmar’s coronavirus law
A court in Myanmar on Thursday sentenced the Canadian pastor of an evangelical church to three months imprisonment after finding him guilty of violating a law intended to combat the spread of the …
Canadian pastor guilty of defying Myanmar’s coronavirus law
A court in Myanmar on Thursday sentenced the Canadian pastor of an evangelical church to three months imprisonment after finding him guilty of violating a law intended …
After a century of logging, Myanmar struggles to preserve its teak groves
Writer and National Geographic Fellow Paul Salopek’s Out of Eden Walk is a storytelling odyssey across the world in the footsteps of our human forebears. This is his latest dispatch from Myanmar. We …
OPINION – Time to add Myanmar’s most influential genocidal monk Sitagu to ICC List
In November last year, the International Criminal Court (ICC) moved to begin the full investigation into Myanmar’s violent international crimes and other events connected to the exodus of Rohingya …
POSCO International, RDA to support Myanmar rice industry
POSCO International said Wedneday it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Rural Development Administration (RDA) in an effort to improve the value chain of Myanmar’s rice industry. RDA …
Myanmar attracts US$5 billion foreign investment in 10 months
YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar has attracted foreign investment worth over US$5 billion in the first 10 months of present fiscal year (FY) 2019-2020, according to the Directorate of Investment and Company …
Myanmar continues pushback against BRI: Chinese Eco Development Zone faces turbulence
After the Yangon mega city project where Beijings role has been minimised China funded Myitkyina Economic Development Zone (MEDZ) – part of BRI – in Myanmar’s Kachin state has run into rough weather …
20 Villagers Missing in Myanmar’s Chin State From Conflict in Rakhine
2020-08-04 — Twenty civilians from Chin state have gone missing between 2018 and 2020, with five of them allegedly abducted by Arakan Army rebels amid a 20-month conflict with Myanmar forces in …