Yangon

Myanmar security forces kill over 80 anti-coup protesters

Myanmar security forces killed over 80 anti-coup protesters in Bago town on Thursday night and… Read More

Line Walker 2: Big-budget blockbuster brings streets to standstill

Yangon residents were transfixed this week by the filming of a big-budget Hong Kong action… Read More

Ear cleaners, roadside clerks: antiquated jobs thrive in Yangon

YANGON: Ear cleaners, roadside plumbers and typewriters for hire: just a sample of the antiquated… Read More

Petrol bomb thrown at Suu Kyi’s lakeside villa: Myanmar govt

YANGON: A petrol bomb was thrown at the lakeside Yangon compound of Myanmar's leader Aung… Read More

Blaze guts historic teak wood Yangon hotel

YANGON: A Japanese man was killed when a fire tore through a luxury teak wood… Read More

Yangon authorities sue Muslims for praying in the street

YANGON: Yangon authorities on Friday sued three Muslim men forĀ holding Ramadan prayers in the street,… Read More

Prominent Muslim lawyer gunned down in Myanmar

YANGON: A prominent Muslim lawyer and member of Myanmar's ruling party was shot dead along… Read More

Suu Kyi party says on track to win 70% Myanmar seats

YANGON: Aung San Suu Kyi's party said Monday it was set to claim over 70… Read More

'Extinct' Myanmar bird rediscovered after 73 years

YANGON: A bird that was long thought to have gone extinct has been rediscovered in… Read More