156 people involved in online gambling fraud arrested with business equipment in Myanmar's Kengtung Township
YANGON: 156 people involved in online gambling fraud in Kengtung Township were arrested along with business equipment.
Myanmar says Asean’s call for Suu Kyi's release is an interference in its country's policy
Myanmar's govt rejected the latest call by Asean for the unconditional release of ousted leader Suu Kyi, saying demands to do so are interfering with the country's judicial process.
Myanmar says new Asean Chair’s Special Envoy and continued role may no longer be necessary as an elected government assumes responsibility
YANGON: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on August 8 that it considers the appointment of a new Special Envoy of the Asean Chair and the continuation of the envoy's role may no longer be necessary, as a government that emerged from a multiparty democratic election held in accordance with the people's wishes is now assuming responsibility for governing the country.
Myanmar urges fish farmers to take preventive measures against flood risks
Myanmar's Department of Fisheries has urged fish and shrimp farmers nationwide to take preventive measures against potential flooding of aquaculture ponds amid heavy rains and rising river levels.
Over 40,000 affected by flooding after embankment breach in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady
YANGON: More than 40,000 people have been affected by flooding from July 30 to Aug. 7 following the breach of the Ngawun River embankment in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady region, a spokesperson for the president's office said, citing the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement.
Barking up the wrong tree
Closing the UN refugee agency's office in Kuala Lumpur will not close down the Malaysia's refugee problem.
US judges allow Trump to end protections for migrants from Myanmar
Ruling lets DHS end Temporary Protected Status for Myanmar and South Sudan; Judges reject arguments that only the attorney general can terminate TPS.
In for a treat - Football fans can watch the all-important do-or-die Asean Hyundai Cup Group B matches live on YouTube
Football fans in Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Myanmar are in for a treat as the two Group B clash will be shown live in the aseanutdfc.com's YouTube channel on Saturday night.
Authorities investigate Sittwe prison riot after prisoners attack officials
SITTWE: Authorities are looking into the Sittwe prison riot that happened on October 6, said Police Lt-Col Maung Maung Soe from the Rakhine State Police Force.
Myanmar developer says no villages have been relocated for urban development project near Mandalay
YANGON: No villages have been relocated as a result of the Amarapura Urban Development Project, an official of Sepine Company, which has been authorised to implement the project, said.
