Vietnamese women’s football team close to bagging the 8th gold medal
The women's football tournament of the 32nd SEA Games will conclude on the evening of May 15 with the championship match between the Vietnamese and Myanmar women's national teams.
Young scientist program helps promote agri-tech, innovation
Nearly 30 young scientists and entrepreneurs from lower Mekong countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam, have gathered at the 2022 Young Scientist Program to develop solutions on STEAM education and workforce innovation.
Traditional festivals of Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar celebrated in HCMC
Bunpimay, Songkran, Chol Chhnam Thmay, and Thingyang - the traditional new year festivals of Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar, were celebrated at a ceremony in Pho Minh Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City on April 11.
Hot air balloon falling from sky in field of Phu Tho with good wish
A hot air balloon with a good wish on the new year falling from the sky in the field of Northern Province of Phu Tho on January 2 was released from Kayin, Karen State, Myanmar on the occasion of Karen New Year.
Vietnam Airlines brings stranded citizens home from Myanmar
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on March 4 operated two repatriation flights to bring back home 390 Vietnamese citizens from Myanmar.
PM attends 3rd Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the virtual third Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Leaders’ Meeting on August 24, together with high-ranking leaders from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and China.
Viettel launches first 5G network in Myanmar
Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) officially launched the 5G technology in Myanmar on August 5 via Mytel, its Myanmar’s branch name.
Czech Republic, Myanmar boost economic ties
Trade cooperation between the Czech Republic and Myanmar is being fortified, particularly via a recent visit to the European country by State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi from June 2 – 4 at the invitation Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis.
119 International contestants attend Open Math Contest 2019
Out of 700 attendees, 119 International contestants of 14 groups took part in the Hanoi Open Mathematics Competition (HOMC) which was opened yesterday.
Myanmar to allow visa-free entry for Japanese, Korean tourists
Myanmar will start granting visa-free entry to tourists from Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) in October to attract more visitors from Asia, according to Japan's Kyodo News.
Viettel signs up 2m subscribers in Myanmar within one month
Mytel, Viettel’s mobile company in Myanmar, has signed up more than two million subscribers in just one month since officially starting operations.
Myanmar willing to take back all Rohingya refugees
Myanmar’s National Security Advisor Thaung Tun said the country is willing to take back all 700,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled to Bangladesh due to violence if they volunteer to return.
Viettel to launch service in Myanmar
The Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) announced on May 27 that it would formally launch its mobile network service named Mytel in Myanmar next month. This is the tenth international market and the most crowded one that Viettel has ever invested into, with the population of nearly 53 million people.
Series of bomb blasts hit Myanmar’s Rakhine state
At least four bombs exploded in different places in Sittwe, capital of Myanmar state of Rakhine on February 24 morning, including a residential compound of a senior official.
China proposes building economic corridor with Myanmar
China has proposed building an economic corridor with Myanmar to further enhance the bilateral comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.
UN concerned about violence in western Myanmar
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned of a looming humanitarian catastrophe in western Myanmar due to recent violent conflicts in Rakhine state that forced 18,500 to evacuate to Bangladesh and left more than 100 dead.
Vietnam Men & Women Futsal Teams prepare for SEA Games 29
Vietnamese men’s futsal team’s head coach Miguel Rodrigo announced a list of 14 players who will compete at SEA Games 29 in Malaysia, this morning.
Myanmar expands search area for victims of missing plane
Myanmar’s rescue forces on June 11 found 26 bodies of victims from the missing military plane, which is believed to have crashed last week in the Andaman Sea with 122 people aboard.