Poppies flourish at Tower of London for WWII anniversary
Volunteers are involved in assembling and installing the poppies, a symbol of remembrance for those lost in the World Wars. BRITAIN’S iconic Tower of London will be covered in a…
Mandalay Region to launch reconstruction of quake-damaged buildings
ACCORDING to the Buildings Restoration, Utilization and New Buildings Construction Supervision Committee, repair and reconstruction works will be carried out in earthquake-affected areas across various regions damaged by the strong…
Generator fumes kill family of four in Sangyoung
A family of four, including an eight-year-old child and a dog, was found dead on 1 May inside their apartment on the fourth floor of the building in Yangon Region’s…
WAVES 2025 Global Media and Entertainment Summit opens in Mumbai
THE opening ceremony of the WAVES 2025 Global Media and Entertainment Summit, held under the theme “India: The Hub of Innovation”, took place yesterday morning at the Jio World Convention…
Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 7 pm Thursday 1 May 2025) BAY INFERENCE: Weather is partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. FORECAST VALID UNTIL NOON OF 2 MAY 2025:…
Untimely Rainfall Warning 30
Issued at 6 pm MST on 1 May 2025 ACCORDING to the observations at 5:30 pm MST today, due to the western disturbances and the eastern disturbances, the convergence of…
US$38M injection: CBM moves to boost fuel oil market
CBM has been collaborating with law enforcement agencies to combat and prosecute those who attempt to manipulate the currency market under the existing laws. THE Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM)…
Trump ousts White House national security adviser Waltz, replaces him with Rubio
By Steve Holland, Gram Slattery and Erin Banco WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump ousted his national security adviser Mike Waltz on Thursday and named Secretary of…
Ukraine and the U.S. have signed a long-stalled minerals deal
KYIV — The United States and Ukraine have created a new reconstruction and investment fund that will give the U.S. access to Ukraine’s reserves of critical minerals and natural resources.…
Kamala Harris slams Trump tariffs in her first major speech since he took office
Former Vice President Kamala Harris, in her first major public remarks since leaving the White House, criticized President Trump’s tariff policies as “reckless,” saying they pose the risk of taking…