Malaysia cancels two friendly football matches against Myanmar
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has cancelled two friendly matches between its Under-22 squad and the Myanmar team that were scheduled to take place in Yangon next...
Myanmar football fans organize group clean-ups during AFF Suzuki Cup matches in Yangon
Myanmar’s travelling fans have developed a reputation abroad for their selfless actions after every game. During the AFF Suzuki Cup in 2014, there were several headlines...
Police detain three men in relation to series of small explosions across Yangon
On Saturday, authorities announced that they had arrested three men who were responsible for the series of small explosive devices that had gone off across the city last...
Woman bitten by snake at huge NLD rally
A Japanese national was also injured
Suu Kyi: ‘The support of Yangon reflects the support of the whole country’
Some say 100,000 people attended
Thousands of ‘Special Police’ train for Myanmar election job
They are basically extra security guards
“Today is the victory”: Thousands of nationalist monks celebrate race and religion laws in Yangon
The event showed the group's growing political power
Bomb scare stops services at Yangon train station
Suspect package reported by a commuter
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Dagon
‘Little NGO world’ ‘Foreigners’ ghetto’ ‘Hipster Yangon’ Located...
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Mingaladon
Mingaladon Township is best known for being home to the ever-expanding Yangon...
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Kyauktada
This is the beating heart of downtown Like Pabedan, it’s full of colonial...
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Bahan
Coming up north from downtown, we hit one of Yangon’s better known...
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Botahtaung
Botahtaung winds up from the gritty port and its gleaming gold pagoda through...
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Kamaryut
Farther west along University Avenue road is Kamaryut Township Judging by the...