Myanmar kicked off a three-day travel fair in its commercial city of Yangon yesterday, for the first time since the outbreak of COVID-19.“We are re-organising the travel fair this month, after we couldn’t hold any event like this in 2020, 2021 and 2022…
Continue ReadingYANGON, China handed over an additional three million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Myanmar, according to a statement from the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar.Speaking at the handover ceremony in Yangon, the Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar, Chen Hai said, Chin…
Continue ReadingBANGKOK– The death toll of an oil tanker explosion, in central Thailand’s Samut Songkhram province, rose to eight, as more bodies of victims were recovered from the wreckage, local authorities said yesterday.One Thai national and seven Myanmar national…
Continue ReadingMARSEILLE— The world’s oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman of a nursing home announced Tuesday.Randon, known as Sister Andre, was born in southern France on Feb 11, 1904, when World War I was still a decade awa…
Continue ReadingDAVOS (Switzerland), — Ericsson Group and Microsoft are among the multinational companies that Malaysian International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz had bilateral meetings with at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF).At the meetings,…
Continue ReadingYANGON, Myanmar had vaccinated more than 37.67 million people for COVID-19 as of Saturday, the ministry of health’s latest data showed.The figures comprised over 30.86 million people aged 18 and above, and more than 6.8 million people aged under 18 yea…
Continue ReadingYANGON– The Myanmar Traditional Lethwei Federation (MTLF) here, yesterday organised a final trial, to select boxers for upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.“It is the final selection of athletes for the upcoming SEA Games in Cambodia,” U Wunna, MTLF c…
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