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Chinese New Year decorations seen at shops in Chinatown of Yangon, Myanmar

Xinhua 12 Feb 2026
11, 2026 shows Chinese New Year decorations at a shop in Chinatown of Yangon, Myanmar ... at a shop in Chinatown of Yangon, Myanmar.
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Notice of Substituted Trading Day (YSX - Yangon Stock Exchange Joint-Venture Co Ltd)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
Please be informed that the Yangon Stock Exchange will be open for stock trading on Saturday, 21st Feb 2026, in accordance with Section 4 of its Trading Business Regulations ... Yangon Stock Exchange Joint-Venture Co., Ltd.
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Celebration of upcoming Chinese New Year held in Yangon, Myanmar

Xinhua 10 Feb 2026
Lion dancers perform during a celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb ... Lion dancers perform during a celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb.
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Five Years After Myanmar Coup, ‘Even Hope Has Become a Risk’

New York Times 09 Feb 2026
The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many urbanites have become desperate ... .
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4 killed, 26 injured in car accident in Myanmar's Yangon

Arab Times 03 Feb 2026
YANGON, Feb 3, (Xinhua). Four people were killed and 26 others injured in a road accident in Hlegu township, Yangon region on Tuesday morning, local police said.
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Nipah Virus Alert: Myanmar's Yangon Airport Tightens Screening

NDTV 02 Feb 2026
Myanmar has intensified health screening and surveillance at Yangon International Airport to prevent the possible entry of the Nipah virus, the state-owned daily The Global New Light of Myanmar... .
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Myanmar's Yangon airport tightens screening to prevent Nipah virus entry

Xinhua 02 Feb 2026
YANGON, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar has intensified health screening and surveillance at Yangon International Airport to prevent the possible entry of the Nipah virus, the state-owned daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Monday.
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Feature: China-aided solar streetlights brighten local life in Myanmar's Yangon

Xinhua 30 Jan 2026
YANGON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- China-aided solar-powered streetlights installed in Yangon's Thaketa township are significantly improving nighttime transportation, public safety, and local livelihoods in surrounding communities.
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All-Night Concerts in War-Ravaged Myanmar

New York Times 27 Jan 2026
But the shows, which combine dance, drama and music, are also part of an effort by Myanmar’s military rulers to project a veneer of legitimacy ... .
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64 killed, 341 injured in Myanmar's Yangon-Mandalay highway accidents in 2025

Xinhua 07 Jan 2026
YANGON, Jan ... The 587 km Yangon-Mandalay expressway connects the country's commercial city of Yangon and the second-largest city of Mandalay.
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Daily life in Yangon, Myanmar

Xinhua 03 Jan 2026
A girl poses for a photo in the early morning near the Kandawgyi lake in Yangon, Myanmar, Jan ... Yangon, Myanmar.
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Market festival held in Yangon to mark Myanmar's 78th Independence Day

Xinhua 03 Jan 2026
YANGON, Jan ... At the opening ceremony, Yangon Region Minister for Economic Affairs U Myo Myint ... Market festival held in Yangon to mark Myanmar's 78th Independence Day.
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Myanmar: Three Indian nationals trapped in cyber scam centres repatriated via Yangon

Suryaa 02 Jan 2026
Yangon, Jan 2 (IANS) Three Indian nationals were repatriated from Myanmar’s Myawaddy cyber scam centres through Yangon, the Embassy of India in Yangon informed on Friday, following cooperation with Myanmar authorities and organisations.
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‘We are always living in fear’: inside Myanmar’s ‘sham’ election

The Guardian 02 Jan 2026
Myanmar’s military rulers are holding the first elections since the 2021 coup, and life in the country’s biggest city is fraught with anxiety. Yangon feels, on the surface, like a normal, bustling city ... ....
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Polls open for military-ruled Myanmar's first election in 5 years

Newsday 28 Dec 2025
YANGON, Myanmar — Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar ’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country.

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