YANGON: Traffic accidents killed 2,011 people and injured 5,576 others in Myanmar in 2024, according to data released by the Road Transport Administration Department on Wednesday (Jan 22).

The junta said over 55,000 foreigners involved in scams have been deported since October 2023. Over 53,000 were Chinese, with Vietnamese and Thais the next most numerous.

Myanmar's authorities have seized 20 kg of Ice (methamphetamine) and 366,000 stimulant tablets in the Yangon region, the state-run media reported on Tuesday, citing police sources.

YANGON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar exported over 1.5 million tons of pulses between April and December of the 2024-2025 fiscal year, state-run daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Wednesday.

YANGON-- Myanmar’s ruling junta said Tuesday it had deported to China more than 50,000 people suspected of involvement in online scam operations since

An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity said Thursday.

The accident occurred early Monday in Kachin state’s Hpakant township, a remote mountainous region at the center of the lucrative jade mining industry, about 950 kilometers (600 miles) north of Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon. It’s a region where ...

South-East Asia's oldest zoo, the Yangon Zoo, is set to celebrate its 119th anniversary this week, amidst the challenges facing Myanmar.

Demand for hard currency is skyrocketing in Myanmar, partly because of rising imports of solar panels, and the regime is desperate to rein in market exchange rates.

Myanmar has kicked off its 53rd health research congress in Yangon the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Tuesday The theme for the 53rd Myanmar

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