The Myanmar Times
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
The Myanmar Times
The Myanmar Times

Vipassana proponent SN Goenka to give lectures

A Leading proponent of Vipassana meditation will give a public talk over two days at the National Theatre in Yangon.

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Myanmar milk charity program to benefit school children

Hundreds of young children in Yangon will receive free milk to boost their health.

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More protests over Yangon industrial zone

More than 30 farmers from four villages in Hlaing Tharyar township protested outside the Department for Human Settlement and Housing Development on Bogyoke Aung San Road.


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Yangon mental health outreach passes amid treatment gap

Psychologists from the Yangon Mental Health Hospital are planning a community-based pilot outreach program to tackle mental health issues.

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Yangon violence prompts police action

The police crackdown on the late-night antics of drink- and drug-fuelled young drivers who spill out of nightclubs in the small hours has been prompted by a series of violent incidents.

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Yangon police step in to stop illegal races

Police are cracking down on reckless drivers who are turning Yangon’s main streets into late-night race tracks.



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Poignant service to mark Myanmar's Remembrance Day

Perhaps the most poignant moments at the Remembrance Day Service at Htaukkyant War Cemetery came with the last line of the ode recited in honour of the fallen: “We will remember them.”

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Howard Dean extolls Daw Aung San Suu Kyi ahead of Obama visit

American politician Howard Dean applauded Daw Aung San Suu Kyi for attempting to make the difficult transition from dissident to politician.

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Historic opportunity for peace: EU chief

Senior officials from Myanmar and Europe came together in support of peace in the country.




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Norway, Denmark open joint diplomatic office in Yangon

The prime ministers of Denmark and Norway opened a joint diplomatic office in Yangon to strengthen their diplomatic presence in Myanmar.

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