Over two-thirds of Myanmar's population experiencing or at risk of multidimensional poverty: UNDP

YANGON: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reported that more than 37 million people in Myanmar, 68 per cent ...
The Irrawaddy

Myanmar Regime Begins Rolling Blackouts as ‘Super El Niño’ Heat Intensifies

Officials warn power cuts could continue for eight months as rising temperatures drive up demand and dwindling hydropower ...
The Irrawaddy

Regime Shuts Down Myanmar’s Surging Online Gold Market

Myanmar’s military regime has moved to ban online sales of gold and jewelry, citing the risk of flawed products and market ...

Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals repatriated from Malaysia as UN warns of risks

Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals have arrived in the country’s largest city after being sent back from Malaysia. The United ...
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10,000 Myanmar migrants return from Malaysia

YANGON — Myanmar has repatriated nearly 10,000 migrants from Malaysia this year, state media said on Monday, a day after a flotilla returning almost 1,500 of its citizens docked in the country. The ...

Human Rights Watch urges Myanmar to free women political prisoners after torture, abuse allegations

Human Rights Watch reports that women political prisoners in Myanmar face severe torture, sexual violence, and neglect.