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Myanmar Music Day to celebrate with concert
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 25, 2025
This photo showcases a performance celebrating Myanmar Music Day held in the previous year. The Myanmar Music Association (Central) is set to host a grand Myanmar Music Day ceremony and concert, according to Chairman U Lwin Myint of the...
Myanmar Junta Courts Russian Investment to Build SE Asia Trade Hub
The Irrawaddy
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June 25, 2025
As the Myanmar military junta continues to grapple with international sanctions and economic isolation, it is actively courting investment from Russia. During a recent trip to Russia, junta Minister for Transport and Communications General Mya Tun...
Post-Earthquake Myanmar Faces ‘Immense’ Suffering, Cannot Be Forgotten
Inter Press Service
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July 3, 2025
Aid, Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Development & Aid, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Aid Teacher U Aung San standing in the ruins of his classroom, which was...
Chemicals & Petrochemicals Expo 2025 invites Myanmar businesses
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 2, 2025
July 03, 2025 Nyein Nyein 9 Myanmar business entities are invited to take part in Chemicals and Petrochemicals Expo 2025, which is scheduled to be held on 12-14 November 2025 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. The Confederation of Indian Industry...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 25, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 25, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 25, 2025 Morning 📌📌 1. NUG Deputy Minister Naing Kaung Ywet Delivers Message of Tribute to PRF Logistics Troops June 24 Radio NUG The People’s Revolutionary Force (PRF) has released a video message by Deputy...
Explained | The prospect of energy exploration at Andaman
The Hindu
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July 3, 2025
Aerial view of Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The story so far: In an interview to media platform The New Indian, Union Minister for Petroleum Hardeep Singh Puri said that it is a “matter of time” before a...
Raise collaboration between Myanmar and the EAEU
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 1, 2025
A strong and stable economic foundation is a necessity for every country. Only with a solid economic foundation can other challenges be effectively addressed. Myanmar is working to support MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) industries by...
Yet Another Peace Ploy from Myanmar’s Junta
The Irrawaddy
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July 2, 2025
After pledging to hold elections in December or January, the Myanmar junta has launched yet another initiative to gain some degree of legitimacy—a “peace forum.” According to military mouthpiece The Global New Light of Myanmar, a gathering was...
Quad condemns Pahalgam attack, flags China’s actions and Myanmar crisis
EasternEye
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July 2, 2025
THE QUAD grouping has called for the perpetrators, organisers and financiers of the Pahalgam terror attack to be brought to justice without delay. The group also urged all UN member states to cooperate in the process. The foreign ministers of the...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 24, 2025 Evening
MoeMaKa
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June 24, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jun 24, 2025 Evening 📌📌 1. No Action to Be Taken Against Non-CDM Personnel Who Join the People’s Side, Says Union Minister Dr. Zaw Wai Soe June 24 Union Minister Dr. Zaw Wai Soe stated that no action will be taken...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 2, 2025
Bernama
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July 2, 2025
INDONESIA 1.FINANCE MINISTER: INDONESIA'S TAX REVENUE UNLIKELY TO MEET 2025 TARGET -- JAKARTA GLOBE Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Tuesday that Indonesia’s tax revenue is unlikely to meet the target set in the 2025 state budget,...
Myanmar attends 28th St Petersburg International Economic Forum
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 24, 2025
The Myanmar delegation, led by State Administration Council Member Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Transport and Communications General Mya Tun Oo, attended the 28th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2025) held in...
Myanmar film ‘Mingala Pwe’ to premiere in cinemas on 27 June
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 24, 2025
The Myanmar film titled ‘Mingala Pwe’ (The Wedding) is set to premiere in cinemas nationwide on 27 June, according to actor Tyron, who plays a leading role in the movie. The romantic comedy, produced by The Ray Film Production, features a...
Damming the River by Feeling the Stones: China’s Mekong Hydropower Strategy
New Security Beat - Washington DC
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July 17, 2025
For decades, China has been the dominant force in hydropower development across the Mekong subregion, financing, and constructing massive dam projects that have transformed Southeast Asia’s economic and environmental landscape. Many analysts have...
Starlink In India | 'Satcom Not Competitor, But Compliment For Consumers': Jyotiraditya Scindia Interview
News18
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July 2, 2025
Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 15:58 IST “This is the third (satcom) licence being given out in India, and there are others also in queue. India is ready to welcome every player if they check every box,” Scindia says. Union Minister Jyotiraditya...
Myanmar’s Rare Earths: China’s Crucial Supply Chain Weakness
Asume Tech
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June 24, 2025
China’s Rare Earth Crisis: Myanmar Becomes a Critical Player The recent escalation in China’s export controls on rare earth elements has triggered alarm bells across global supply chains. While China remains the world’s leading producer of these...
Quad Summit: Foreign ministers vow justice for Pahalgam attack, slam China’s maritime aggression, back ASEAN on Myanmar | Key takeaways
Zee Business
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July 2, 2025
The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) foreign ministers have strongly condemned the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, called for global cooperation to bring those responsible to justice, and flagged serious regional and economic security...
Myanmar’s Prime Minister calls for increased local solar panel production
pv-magazine
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June 23, 2025
Myanmar Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing called for greater domestic production of solar panels and raw materials during a recent visit to a factory in central Myanmar, citing the need to strengthen local supply chains for renewable energy. June 23,...
Aon reports $100b in global insured disaster losses for H1
Insurance Asia
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July 16, 2025
This figure marks the second-highest total for any first half of a year. Global insured losses from natural disasters reached at least $100b in the first half of 2025 (H1 2025), according to Aon’s preliminary estimates. This figure marks the...
Myanmar Military News Updates – Jun 23, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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June 23, 2025
Myanmar Military News Updates – Jun 23, 2025 Morning 🚩🚩 1. Three Junta Soldiers Killed in Sniper Attack While Returning from Shopping June 22 Radio NUG According to the Zero Panther People’s Defense Force – Myingyan, three junta soldiers were...