The junta has lost control of swathes of the country to ethnic minority armed groups and other opposition forces in the civil ...

Myanmar’s military government extended a four-year emergency rule, further delaying plans for long-promised general elections ...

Yangon resident Aung Ko Gyi browses stalls for a solar power kit he can use to weather the blackouts that have become a ...

Lack of electricity affects every aspect of Yangon residents’ daily lives, from work to sleep, and now even hotter weather is on the way.

The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 8.65 million visitors in 2024, U Boe Thin, a ...

This year the countries will mark 78 years of diplomatic relations, but Myanmar people no longer feel their “old friend” is ...

The Shwedagon Pagoda also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar attracted over 865 million visitors in 2024 U Boe Thin a member of the Shwedagon ...

Yangon’s centre is called the Cantonment, and at its heart lies the glittering Sule Pagoda. The Shwedagon Pagoda, a mile (1.6km) north of Cantonment, is the more famous of the temples, and is ...

Located in Yangon, Myanmar, Shwedagon Pagoda's golden stupa, adorned with jewels, is a stunning Buddhist site that captivates visitors, especially at sunset. Wat Phra Kaew, located in Bangkok's ...

Myanmar’s military regime has stepped up its efforts to keep track of young people from areas that it no longer controls, especially in Yangon, according to multiple sources. As conflict rages across ...

Scam factories threaded along the Myanmar border with Thailand have been thrust back under the spotlight after the rescue of a Chinese actor who says he was duped by a fake casting call into ...

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