05 December 2022
According to a Mawlamyine-based airline ticket agent, the Mawlamyine-Yangon passenger...
The logo and building of the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Photo: EPA
29 October 2022
Tuberculosis case numbers increased last year for the first time in more than 20 years,...
UN ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun. Photo Twitter
04 September 2022
In a speech at the United Nations this week, Myanmar’s Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun spoke of...
Teachers and students of Myanmar Mercantile Marine College flash three-finger salute and sing a song as they against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, 05 February 2021. Photo: EPA
28 August 2022
It has been a two-fold blow for Aung Myint Myat. First it was the COVID-19 pandemic. Then...
A man shows fake oranges filled with illegal drug pills. Photo: AFP
31 May 2022
A record one billion methamphetamine pills were seized in East and Southeast Asia last...
Myanmar military Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (L) participates in a parade during the 76th Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 27 March 2021. Photo: EPA
29 May 2022
Ever since the Myanmar military launched a coup on 1 February 2021, the country’s economy...
16 November 2021
India on Monday opened to foreign tourists from countries with reciprocal agreements...
Airport staff unload medical supplies brought by Chinese medical team on arrival at Yangon International Airport in Yangon on April 8, 2020 to aid Myanmar in its effort to combat the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. Sai Aung Main / AFP
03 October 2021
Myanmar continues to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic with COVID-19 cases standing at...
11 September 2021
Myanmar junta Minister of Information Maung Maung Ohn has thanked countries that have...
A medical worker wearing PPE (personal protective equipment) changes gloves as she works inside surgical observation room for Persons Under Investigation (PUI) at Yangon General Hospital, in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
04 September 2021
Effectively assessing the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Myanmar is hard to do under...
29 August 2021
The world is deeply divided over how the COVID-19 pandemic should be handled and the...
This handout photo from Malaysia's Department of Information taken and released on August 21, 2021 shows Malaysia's incoming Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob taking the oath of office during his swearing-in ceremony as the country's new leader at the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: AFP
23 August 2021
Malaysia's new prime minister called on his colleagues Sunday to end a months-long...

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