Strive to improve the healthcare facilities for people
The World Health Organization (WHO) was established on 7 April 1948, and has now reached its 78th anniversary. 7 April, the day the WHO was founded, has been designated as…
The Pillars of Public Service: Principles and Practices for Myanmar Civil Service Personnel
By Soe Khant Lin The success of a state’s administrative system hinges on the dedication of its civil service personnel. These individuals are the strength of government, transforming policies into…
Misinformation vs. Reality: The Truth Behind the 2026 General Election and Presidential Appointment
By Httoo Maung On 3 April, CNA, a foreign-based news agency, ignored the reality of Myanmar’s political developments by publishing an article titled “Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing elected…
Implement long-term plans to green dry zones
Myanmar is listed among the countries most vulnerable to the impacts of global climate change. During the summer of 2024, a heatwave caused daytime temperatures to rise significantly. In Chauk,…
Prevent transboundary haze air pollution
Smoke haze levels tend to rise due to intense heat during March, April, and May each year. In years with extremely hot and dry weather conditions, fire hotspots occur more…
Two English-language and a Burmese-language poem about ‘time’ written 150 years apart
On the occasion, I am reminded of three poems written in the last 150 years about ‘Time’ and its inexorable march (so to speak) in human affairs and about the…
Forging Myanmar’s best chapter in a new era
IN IMPLEMENTING the multiparty democratic system chosen by the people, the State must be built through the three pillars – the executive, legislative, and judicial branches – while ensuring mutual…
Scientists uncover over 110 new deep-sea species in Australia’s Coral Sea
MARINE researchers have identified more than 110 new fish and invertebrate species from the deep waters of Australia’s Coral Sea Marine Park. Marine taxonomists said the number could exceed 200…
Provide care and support to people with autism
Since the United Nations General Assembly designated 2 April as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) in 2007, the UN has worked to promote the full realization of human rights and…
Volunteering: Small Actions, Big Change
By Lynn Lynn Myat Oo In every society, some people face difficulties such as poverty, loneliness, lack of education, or limited access to basic needs. While governments and organizations work…