Former Myanmar national footballer Win Aung dies at 60
YANGON: Former Myanmar national football team player and Silver Age footballer Win Aung passed away at 4:30 p.m. on September 13 at Aryu International Hospital in Tamwe Township, Yangon.
Man impersonating captain to recruit conscripts arrested in Myanmar
BANGKOK: A man who allegedly impersonated a military captain while recruiting people for military service in Taungoo, Bago Region (north of Yangon), was arrested along with knives, mobile phones and a vehicle on September 11, according to a Taungoo Township police official.
Myanmar government revokes status and seeks action against UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun
The junta has said that the country's permanent representative to the United Nations was undertaking "illegal activities" and that his status had been revoked and withdrawn.
Myanmar police seize over 300,000 stimulant tablets
YANGON: Myanmar police seized more than 300,000 stimulant tablets in Sagaing and Yangon regions, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Monday (Sept 14).
Electric cables catch fire, shops up in flames in Myanmar's Sanchaung township
YANGON: A fire broke out on Sanchaung Road, Sanchaung township, at around 8.20pm on Sunday (Sept 13), said the fire service department
Myanmar embraces Chinese traditions at ceremony marking Mid-Autumn Festival
YANGON: Brushes dipped in black ink moved across paper as around 200 people gathered at the China Cultural Centre in Yangon on Saturday (Sept 12) to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept 25 this year.
Envoy to UN illegitimate, says junta government
The nation's military-backed government claims its UN ambassador – loyal to ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi – is occupying the office illegitimately, as the organisation prepares to weigh his replacement
Far from home, close at heart
NO matter where we are, Malaysians remain closely connected to our homeland. Even when we are far from Malaysia, our sense of belonging and identity never changes.
Myanmar, Cambodia vow joint fight against cyber scams, transnational crime
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and Myanmar have pledged to intensify joint efforts to combat cross-border crime and cyber scams, according to a press release from Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Sunday (Sept 13).
Myanmar President, Cambodian PM hold bilateral meeting
PHNOM PENH: President Min Aung Hlaing and Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet held bilateral talks at the Office of the Prime Minister of Cambodia in the afternoon of September 11.
