(MENAFN) A deadly aerial attack on a Buddhist festival and protest in central Myanmar has killed at least 24 people and injured 47 others, according to statements from the exiled National Unity Government. The assault took place in Chaung U...
(MENAFN) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called on the international community on Tuesday to increase assistance for Rohingya Muslims and other minority groups from Myanmar, warning that gaps in funding are placing lives at...
New luxury cruise lines are adopting a strategic approach, which is expected to disrupt the traditional cruise market and propel the luxury segment forward. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Luxury...
As demand for employment and tourism in Japan continues to rise, the number of applicants for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) has increased annually, exceeding 1.72 million in 2024, a record high. The number of JLPT applicants has...
(MENAFN) The United States is set to implement a new trial initiative that will require some foreign nationals to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 when applying for business or tourist visas, according to official notices. The move aligns with...
Travel Restrictions on Sierra Leone: What Facts are Saying FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In keeping with his July 2024 campaign promise to restore the travel ban and refugee admission into the United States upon...
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread damage across the country and in neighboring Thailand. The US Geological Survey reported that the 7.7-magnitude quake hit northwest of Sagaing in central Myanmar, at a...
MACAU, March 29 - The MGTO continues to closely monitor the earthquake situation in Myanmar. So far, the MGTO has received 1 request for assistance and 7 requests for information, mainly regarding issues related to flights to and from Thailand and...
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) confirms that 23 South Africans were rescued from Myanmar. They formed part of 7 000 other individuals from various countries. Our citizens returned to South Africa a few hours ago,...
CAMBODIA 1.PHNOM PENH, MANILA MAINTAIN HEALTHY TIES -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia and the Philippines will maintain strong diplomatic and regional cooperation that dates from 1957. They aim to broaden cooperation in agriculture, trade,...
CAMBODIA 1.PHNOM PENH, MANILA MAINTAIN HEALTHY TIES -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia and the Philippines will maintain strong diplomatic and regional cooperation that dates from 1957. They aim to broaden cooperation in agriculture, trade,...
October 19, 2025 Nyein Nyein 9 Myanmar-Saint Petersburg Friendship and Tourism Development Meeting between Myanmar and Russia in progress on 17 October at the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Myanmar-Saint...
In the city of Bago, 42-year-old housewife Su Su Hlaing recalled why she decided to buy a Kenbo-brand electric bike six months ago, as every morning, she uses it to take her children to school and make trips to the market. “It’s very convenient,”...
Myanmar Military News Updates – Oct 18, 2025 Morning 🚩🚩 1. Fierce clashes between SAC forces and KNLA along the Myawaddy–Waw Lay road October 17 Radio NUG According to military sources, junta troops in Myawaddy Township, Karen State, launched an...
YANGON - Myanmar’s ruling junta said on Oct 18 that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country’s war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, “on Oct 16, Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw...
YANGON, Oct 18 — Myanmar’s ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country’s war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, “on 16 October, Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw...
Myanmar’s ruling junta said on Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country’s war-wracked north. Following a 16-day operation, “Tatmadaw reoccupied Hsipaw completely” on Thursday, the...
By Isabel Kua with Matthew Walsh in Lincang, China; Nalini Lepetit-Chella in Paris; and AFP teams in Mae Sot, Thailand They said they had smashed them. But fraud factories in Myanmar blamed for scamming Chinese and American victims out of billions...
