MoMo, the Hardest-Working Elephant in Show Biz, Turns 65
Thousands turn out as Yangon Zoo throws jumbo-sized birthday bash
22
The News For
22 October 2018
Yangon
26
-
Top 10
Viewed
-
Top 10
Liked
-
Top 10
Loved
-
Top 10
Wowed
-
Top 10
Sad
Villagers in Shan State Petition Govt to Cancel Coal Mine Plans
41
Locals say about 600 of them signed a letter opposing the mine's development, which they fear will pollute their streams and farms.
Investment Commission Racks Up Hong Kong Investment Interest in Myanmar
103
Myanmar is keen to see a rise in responsible and quality investments from Hong Kong as part of their plan to raise $200 billion in foreign investments over the next 20 years.
Durga Puja Brings Brief Burst of Joy to Hindu Refugees in Bangladesh
115
With the help of local authorities, the refugees said this year's religious festivities were bigger and brighter than in years past.
EU’s Revoking of Preferential Trade Status Won’t Affect Investment: DICA
241
Though 70 percent of Myanmar’s garment exports go to the EU, investors in the industry are mostly Asian, so revoking the GSP won’t affect foreign investment, according to DICA.
Alleged Elephant Poachers Arrested in Irrawaddy Forest Reserve
222
The men were arrested Thursday in possession of a percussion rifle, bullets, poison and other items often used to hunt elephants. A fourth man escaped.
Tatmadaw, KNPP Troops Clash in Hpa Saung Township
259
Each side accuses the other of violating bilateral ceasefire; no one injured in the fighting
‘I Would Not Exchange My Life For That Amount of Money’: Nang Mo Hom
364
Following two months in detention, Nang Mo Hom reflects on the situation surrounding her arrest by the TNLA upon her release.
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Email Newsletter
Get the top stories delivered
to you daily…
to you daily…
Editorial & Opinion
Guest Column
The Need for Stress Management in Myanmar
A day before World Mental Health Day, the AAPP’s Bo Kyi writes of the importance that individuals are taught to manage stress, especially given Myanmar’s recent political histo
Read Now
Right to Information and the Need for Reform
We call on the govt to address two major issues, the lack of respect for the right to information and the continued existence of unjust and undemocratic
Trust Building – The Only Solution to ‘Trust Deficit Disorder’
Trust building and winning hearts are defining factors of South Korea's peace initiative and can help inspire Myanmar's own peace efforts, the Korean ambassador
Korean Reconciliation: Three Lessons for Myanmar’s Leaders
Myanmar’s leaders should take examples from the Korean leaders’ willingness for peace, their sending of special delegations and face-to-face meeti
12 October 2018
Videos
22 October 2018
Photos
22 October 2018
Cartoon
Staff Writers & Photographers
Villagers in Shan State Petition Govt to Cancel Coal Mine Plans
Investment Commission Racks Up Hong Kong Investment Interest in Myanmar
EU’s Revoking of Preferential Trade Status Won’t Affect Investment: DICA
Investment Commission Racks Up Hong Kong Investment Interest in Myanmar
The Young Entrepreneur Putting Myanmar’s Food Industry on the Fast Track
Gov’t Looks East to Revive Flagging Foreign Investment
‘I Would Not Exchange My Life For That Amount of Money’: Nang Mo Hom
The Young Entrepreneur Putting Myanmar’s Food Industry on the Fast Track
UK Wants Accountability for Crimes Committed in Rakhine State
The Need for Stress Management in Myanmar
Right to Information and the Need for Reform
Trust Building – The Only Solution to ‘Trust Deficit Disorder’
Food Fiesta: Celebrating Spanish Simplicity at Olea
Ten Things to Do in Yangon This Week
Yangon’s Rich Diversity in Seven Delicious Dishes
Food Fiesta: Celebrating Spanish Simplicity at Olea
Yangon’s Rich Diversity in Seven Delicious Dishes
Blow Away Your Stress and Chill at ‘Blow’
The Naked Truth: Exhibition of Paintings, Photos Explores the Human Form
Connections, Differences and Hungry Cats
Veteran Modernist’s Striking Experiment in Nudes