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Photo: European Union in Myanmar
Development
22 March 2019
European Union to support education in Myanmar with EUR 221 million
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Development
10 January 2017
Conserving Protected Indigenous Karen Landscape
The Salween Peace Park, an indigenous Karen landscape conservation initiative dedicated...
A man speaks on his mobile phone in front of a building with Ooredoo telecom advertising at downtown area in Yangon, Myanmar, 09 February 2016. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
Development
26 December 2016
Myanmar smartphone shipments up to 26% YoY: IDC
According to the latest International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Asia/Pacific Quarterly...
This 'Rice Shoot' prototype is an analog sensor that measures water levels in rice paddies. Photo: Proximity Designs
Development
24 December 2016
Myanmar farmers reap rewards from 3D printing
Whizzing across a blue-lit platform with a whirr and a squeak, liquid plastic emanating...
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News
24 December 2016
Aung San Suu Kyi attended the 100th anniversary...
Development
21 December 2016
ActionAid addresses ‘shrinking civic space’ with...
ActionAid recently held training for civil society personnel from Myanmar, Cambodia and...
India plans to build bridges, improving infrastructure as part of the opening up of a transport corridor. Seen here is a truck loaded with goods stuck on a bridge near Rihkhawdar city border town near India, Chin State, Myanmar, 13 October 2016. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Development
17 December 2016
India to build dozens of bridges in Myanmar
India has undertaken a number of infrastructure projects with Myanmar, including...
Outside of the new centre. Photo: Charles Dupoizat/ICRC
Development
30 November 2016
New centre brings physical rehabilitation...
The first physical rehabilitation centre in the northern part of Myanmar officially...
U Tin Htut Oo. Photo: Mizzima
Development
23 November 2016
Myanmar economist wins Umali Award for...
A distinguished agricultural economist from Myanmar whose initiatives contributed much to...
Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon Charles Maung Bo. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
Development
18 November 2016
Yangon cardinal calls for more equitable...
Yangon Cardinal Charles Bo said it was time to “reverse the trend” of a 60-year decline...
Photo: Myanmar President Office
Development
17 November 2016
China begins Mekong region eye care tour program...
China began on Wednesday its Eye Care tour program in Mekong region named as Light in Nay...
A creek bridge at the entrance to Danu Village in Thaton Township, Mon State. Photo: MNA
Development
15 November 2016
Emerald Green Project to be implemented in Thaton
As part of efforts to reduce rural poverty, an Emerald Green Project is being implemented...
Journalists at work in the news room of of Myanmar Times weekly journal, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
Development
12 November 2016
Women journalists numerous but still stymied by...
Women are strongly represented in Myanmar newsrooms but few reach decision-making levels...

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