Myanmar News » Yangon News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Federal Social Democracy: The Right – and Only – Path Forward for Myanmar
History suggests that resistance will not end when the military falls. It will only end when real systemic justice is achieved. The U.N. and Myanmar flags flying side by side outside the Pyidaungsu ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Myanmar detains US businessman who wrote about 2021 coup – sources
This handout from Luke Duggleby taken on December 13, 2025 and released to AFP on February 25, 2026 shows Thai soldiers undertaking a patrol exercise in a border area close to the Chang Moob Military ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Myanmar Railways warns of legal action against social media train ticket booking services
YANGON: Yangon-Myanmar Railways has announced that it will take legal action against individuals or organisations advertising train ticket booking services for a fee through social media platforms ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Yangon's furtive party scene belies junta claims of normality
In a blaring nightclub in wartime Myanmar, partied-out revellers doze until dawn by the dancefloor, wary of journeying home despite the end of a post-coup curfew. In the club, the demand for escape ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Feature: Chinese-language learners in Myanmar strengthen friendship through sports
Students cheer during a friendly sports competition at the National Indoor Stadium (1) in Yangon, Myanmar, July 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe) YANGON, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Cheers, laughter and words ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Myanmar’s junta says everything’s back to normal. Yangon clubbers don’t believe it’s true
In a blaring nightclub in wartime Myanmar, partied-out revellers doze until dawn by the dance floor, wary of journeying home despite the end of a post-coup curfew. Lasers streak the smoke-filled air ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Tracing the History of Myanmar’s Rights and Democracy Movement Part 1: National Perspectives
The history of Myanmar’s democracy and rights movement after 1988 is colorful and fascinating—so why has it not been written? asks David Scott Mathieson.
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Fishing supports social well-being for immigrants from Myanmar in upstate New York
Myanmar's history of prolonged conflict has led to the forced displacement and resettlement of generations of refugees to the U.S., including upstate New York. Since relocating, these refugees' ...
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Myanmar Girls Sold to China’s Leftover Men, Forced Prostitution at Rare Earth Mines, and More
This week was all about cross-border crime as Chinese mining operations are accused of forcing Myanmar women into prostitution and scam syndicates relocate to Indonesia.
News Myanmar » Yangon » Social: Yangon's furtive party scene belies Myanmar government's claims of normality
YANGON: In a blaring nightclub in wartime Myanmar, partied-out revellers doze until dawn by the dancefloor, wary of journeying home despite the end of a post-coup curfew. Lasers streak the ...