Myanmar students defy police

A rare white elephant has been found by the Forest Department of Myanmar in the jungles of western Ayeyarwaddy region. Myanmar already has captivated eight white elephants mostly from the same region. Three of them are in Yangon and five in the zoo ...

In order to modernize the Myanmar Investment Law, the Directorate of the Investment and Company Administration (DICA) is currently preparing a new Myanmar Investment Law with the assistance of International Finance Corporation (IFC). The draft law ...

A New Zealander and two Myanmar nationals are accused of insulting Buddhism in an advertisement for a bar in Yangon. Philip Blackwood (C) outside the courtroom in Yangon, Myanmar. (Photo: May Wong) YANGON: The New Zealand-born general manager of ...

Hundreds of police have formed a human chain around student protesters staging a sit-in on a road Tuesday after being blocked from marching to Myanmar's biggest city. The demonstrators - who have been rallying for more than a month and gaining ...

KUNMING, March 3 (Xinhua) -- China has set up temporary settlements to relocate about 14,000 Myanmar border inhabitants who have fled to Yunnan Province following armed conflicts in the Kokang region of Myanmar since early February. China has also ...

The Myanmar owner of a Yangon bar accused of insulting Buddhism in a drinks promotion told the court Tuesday the New Zealand bar manager was responsible for the offending ad that could see them jailed for up to four years. Philip Blackwood, a ...

Image: Global malaria death rates (Photo courtesy of the WHO Global Malaria Program). Resistance of the malaria parasite P. falciparum to artemisinin has been spreading and is on the verge of entering India, according to a new study. Researchers ...

(2 mins ago) Poultry imports from the Sagaing region of Myanmar has been banned, the Centre for Food Safety announced. This was as a result of a notice from the World Organization for Animal Health about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 ...

March 9 - 11, 2015 - Singapore SG 3rd MPS (Myanmar Power Summit) haijar@cmtsp.com.sg Phone: 65 65282559 3rd MPS (Myanmar Power Summit) 09-11 Mar, 2015 Yangon. The event will focus on "Forging Viable Partnerships as Generation Capacity ...