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News Myanmar » Yangon: Myanmar, China discuss investment in deepwater drilling and refinery construction in Myanmar's mature oil fields

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/16/myanmar-china-discuss-investment-in-deepwater-drilling-and-refinery-construction-in-myanmar039s-mature-oil-fields
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

YANGON: Myanmar and China have reportedly discussed investment in deepwater drilling and the construction of oil refineries in Myanmar's mature oil fields.

News Myanmar » Yangon: Myanmar bishops affirm pope’s neutrality, elevate Church as moral voice amid global conflict

News channel or source: https://www.heraldmalaysia.com/news/myanmar-bishops-affirm-popes-neutrality-elevate-church-as-moral-voice-amid-global-conflict/88633/1
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The bishops underscored the pope’s refusal to take sides, describing him as “a clear and courageous moral voice—a shepherd speaking truth in love,” whose message “transcends political alignments and ...

News Myanmar » Yangon: Floating dough balls: A sweet symbol of Myanmar's Thingyan

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/16/floating-dough-balls-a-sweet-symbol-of-myanmar039s-thingyan
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

YANGON: Floating dough balls, locally known as Mont Lone Yay Baw, are traditionally prepared during Myanmar's Thingyan festival as part of long-standing custo ...

News Myanmar » Yangon: Newly-minted world champ Aung La N Sang hopes to unite Myanmar through martial arts

News channel or source: https://coconuts.co/yangon/features/world-champ-aung-la-n-sang-unite-myanmar-martial-arts/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Burmese dissident Maung Zarni tells the inspirational story of his fellow countryman and speaks to Victor Cui, owner and CEO of ONE Championship.

News Myanmar » Yangon: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh's visit to Shwedagon Pagoda highlights spiritual connection between India and Myanmar

News channel or source: https://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/World/20260412/4438152.html
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

In a post on X, he said, "Visited the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. The deep spiritual connect between our two countries is age-old and abiding, and the foundation of our flourishing ...

News Myanmar » Yangon: Feature: Splashing into the New Year: People in Myanmar share their Thingyan experiences

News channel or source: http://www.chinaview.cn/20260414/53d4d258b9ec473db2767c070f0b3f0f/c.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Crowds across Myanmar continued to celebrate the traditional Thingyan water festival on Tuesday, the second day of the festivities, reuniting with family and taking part in traditional activities.