Latest News From Myanmar
The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 142,497 in Myanmar yesterday, according to a release from the Health and Sports Ministry.The country reported 18 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, the release said.The death doll stood …
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on one of Myanmar’s biggest industries, gemstones, according to a Department of Treasury news release.Specifically, the U.S. is targeting Myanma Gems Enterprise (MGE), a state-owned business “responsible for all gemstone …
Hundreds of ethnic Kayan women who used to sell textiles and crafts in Thailand have returned to Myanmar in recent
Security forces in Myanmar arrested the leader of an anti-coup motorcycle rally Thursday after ramming him with an unmarked car, while police and military killed eight and arrested 30 protesters nationwide in the past 24 hours, sources in the country t…
Schools in ethnic army-controlled areas near Myanmar’s borders with Thailand and China have been operating regularly throughout 2020, even as most schools have been closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, which is surging in the Southeast Asia…
After a four-month delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, Major League Baseball kicks off its regular season Thursday with a