Bidders in a controversial land auction in rural Yangon say they will continue to protest the initial results.
Yuzana Plaza shopkeepers have reached a compromise in the push for a seven-day week.
Residents in Yangon’s Shwe Pyi Thar township said that they will continue to oppose the construction of an inter-faith cemetery and crematorium in the area around Kyu Chaung village.
Yangon Region’s government has delayed announcing the winners of a land tender in Kawhmu and Twante townships over a disputed tender process.
Two workers were injured in a fire that caused an estimated K29 million in damage at the Premium Petrol Company’s wharf on the Hlaing River in Hlaing Tharyar township on March 12.
Residents of Kyi Daw ward in Mingalar Taung Nyunt township last week protested against the temporary relocation of the Ye Gyaw Market to the Zayar Myaing playground and park.
Police have arrested two saleswomen for allegedly selling a banned male erectile dysfunction drug.
Difficult access hampered efforts by firefighters to bring under control a fire at the No 3 Steel Plant operated by Myanmar Economic Corporation in Insein township.
Norway is to upgrade its diplomatic office in Myanmar to the status of an embassy.
Some relief is in sight for commuters, as Yangon City Development Committee carries out plans to widen major roads throughout the city.
