First Yangon International Motor Show kicks off
KYAW SOE HTET THE MYANMAR TIMES Wednesday 23 JAN 2019 Photo: Shin Moe Myint/ The Myanmar Times Automotive enthusiasts will have the chance to browse the latest models of […]
Myanmar Organizers of Yangon’s 5th LGBTIQ Festival Promise Biggest Bash Yet
By LWIN MAR HTUN The Irrawady 22 January 2019 People attend the LGBTIQ Festival at the French Institute in Yangon in 2018. / &Proud / Facebook YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s LGBTIQ Festival, […]
A more ‘civilized’ Indonesia?: Netizens astonished by Jakartans lining up at bus stops
By A Muh Ibnu Aqil The Jakarta Post Mon January 7, 2019 Passengers wait for a Transjakarta bus at a newly built concrete bus stop on Jl. Sudirman, Central Jakarta. […]
No Baram dam, no problem: Malaysia villagers build own micro hydro plant
By Sulok Tawie Malay Mail January 14, 2019 Villagers work on the micro hydro project January 14,2019. — Picture courtesy of SAVE Rivers MIRI, Malaysia – The villagers of Long […]
Accused of promoting pork in magazine, Malaysia Airlines says sorry… but it was actually beef
By Julia Chan Malay Mail Monday January 21, 2019 KUALA LUMPUR, malaysia – Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has apologised after it was accused of publishing an image of a pork dish […]
Made in Myanmar
Phoe Wa The Myanmar Times 11 January 2019 Made in Myanmar offered a glimpse of Myanmar’s arts and crafts. Nyan Zay Htet/The Myanmar Times There are great new business opportunities for vendors […]
Cambodia province Mondulkiri’s highest and smallest waterfalls, metres apart
Raksmey Hong The Phnom Penh Post 10 January 2019 Leng Khin is Mondulkiri’s highest waterfall, measuring 25m in the dry season and 28m in the rainy season. Pha Lina Most […]
Vietnam-made ocean-monitoring satellite launched from Japan
Tuoi Tre News Friday, January 18, 2019 Epsilon-4, with Vietnam’s microsatellite inside, lifts off at the Uchinoura Space Center in southern Japan, January 18, 2019. Photo: Thanh Ha / Tuoi […]
Unique LGBTQ hotpot debuts in Phnom Penh
By Soung Sovanny The Phnom Penh Post 11 January 2019 Actress Som Sreyneat’s outlet has enticed people with its unusual and colourfully named soup made from a family recipe. Photo: […]
120 Projects Worth $3B to Showcase at Invest Myanmar Summit 2019
By NAN LWIN The Irrawaddy 15 January 2019 YANGON, Myanmar – More than 120 regional and private business projects worth a total of over $3 billion will be showcased at the upcoming […]
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