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India’s endangered tigers are being sold in Myanmar for lust potions and dark myths
The Economic Times
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July 29, 2025
In the shadowy world of illegal wildlife trade, one name keeps surfacing: Mong La, a notorious town in Myanmar’s Shan State. Known as the ‘supermarket of illegal wildlife’, this town is now at the centre of a deadly international trade, where...
Feature: Myanmar rice mills go solar, boosting sustainability, global market appeal
Xinhua News Agency
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YANGON, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar is taking a big step toward sustainable agriculture as the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) initiates the use of solar power in rice mills. Twenty-eight rice mills across Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Bago, and Nay Pyi Taw...
Kakao Bank pledges $2 million to Unicef to support youth in climate-vulnerable regions
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 29, 2025
Published: 29 Jul. 2025, 15:58 Kakao Bank CEO Yun Ho-young, center, poses for a commemorative photo with Kanetaka Sawako, right, lead of Unicef’s Asia-Pacific hub, and Cho Mi-jin, secretary general of the Korean Committee for Unicef, after signing...
Myanmar joins 2025 China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week in Guizhou
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 27, 2025
A Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister for Education U Nay Myo Hlaing attended the opening ceremony of the 2025 China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week, held yesterday morning in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, People’s Republic of China. The...
World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 29, 2025
Bernama
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July 29, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.BORDERS QUIET AFTER CEASEFIRE PACT -- FRESH NEWS The bordering areas of Cambodia and Thailand have remained quiet since midnight on Monday, following fruitful ceasefire talks held in Malaysia yesterday. There has been no gunfire between...
The Life of Myanmar People Enduring One Wave of Flooding After Another
MoeMaKa
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July 28, 2025
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – July 27 Viewpoint (MoeMaKa – July 28, 2025) The Life of Myanmar People Enduring One Wave of Flooding After Another Every year during the monsoon season, certain regions of Myanmar suffer from flooding. This is partly due...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jul 27, 2025 Evening
MoeMaKa
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July 27, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jul 27, 2025 Evening 📌📌 1. Mid-Year Meeting Successfully Held in Mongko District, Special Region 1 27 July According to a statement released by the Kokang armed forces (MNDAA), the 2025 First Half-Year Meeting of...
Election Laws Issued in Relation to the Military Council’s Planned Polls
MoeMaKa
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July 30, 2025
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – July 29 Viewpoint (MoeMaKa, July 30, 2025) Election Laws Issued in Relation to the Military Council’s Planned Polls The military council, which seized power in a coup, has issued amendments to the election law—known as...
Why Flight Turbulence Is Getting Worse, And What It Means For Air Travel
ABP Live
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July 31, 2025
Turbulence has long been part of the flying experience, but it’s becoming more frequent — and more dangerous. Experts warn that climate change is fuelling this shift, increasing the likelihood of severe in-flight jolts that can cause serious...
14 rice mills to use 18.4 MW solar power this FY
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 30, 2025
Fourteen rice mills will install 18.4 megawatt solar power in the current financial year 2025-2026 under the Public-Private Partnership, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation. Shwe Wah Yaung rice mills inaugurated a ceremony to generate...
Deciphering America’s mixed messaging on Myanmar
Asia Times
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July 28, 2025
On July 22, three bills addressing Myanmar (Burma) issues passed their respective US House of Representatives committees, paving the way for the next steps in becoming law. While they still have a long way to go before becoming actual legislation,...
Myanmar designates new protected mangrove forest in southern region
Xinhua News Agency
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YANGON, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation has designated a new protected mangrove forest area in the southern region of Tanintharyi, the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Saturday. The...
Deciphering America's Mixed Messaging On Myanmar
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
Latest stories Crystal clear: China sharpening its anti-satellite laser edge Learning from Mao's 'nightmare' youth revolution in China Sanchez's Huawei stance puts Spain in Trump's line of fire And even when funding is appropriated, there is no...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 28, 2025
Bernama
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July 28, 2025
By Vijian Paramasivam INDONESIA 1.RI WELCOMES FRANCE’S RECOGNITION OF PALESTINE -- THE JAKARTA POST Indonesia has welcomed France’s recognition of a Palestinian state, while reaffirming its support for a two-state solution to end the longstanding...
Jesuit Mission Australia issues urgent call for support in Myanmar
Catholic News
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July 27, 2025
Receiving emergency food assistance in Myanmar (Jesuit MIssion Australia) Jesuit Mission Australia has issued an urgent call for support in Myanmar, with new United Nations figures revealing that more than 22 million people – approximately...
Myanmar Military News Updates – Jul 26, 2025 Morning
MoeMaKa
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July 26, 2025
Myanmar Military News Updates – Jul 26, 2025 Morning 🚩🚩 1. Around 30 Dead After Black Leopard UG Fires 14 Shells at Yedashe Central Police Station July 25 Radio NUG The Black Leopard UG group launched an attack on Yedashe central police station at...
Saving Tiger: Habitat Loss, Wildlife Crime Pose Major Challenges
Ukhrul Times
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July 27, 2025
Tiger, the royal and magnificent animal, is fast losing its population the world over, including Manipur in Northeast India region, is now endangered mainly due to increasing destruction of their natural habitats and wildlife crime, among others....
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 27, 2025
Bernama
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July 27, 2025
INDONESIA 1.UN CLIMATE BOSS TELLS INDONESIA TO SET MORE AMBITIOUS EMISSIONS TARGET TO UNLOCK FINANCING -- JAKARTA GLOBE The UN climate boss said Saturday that Indonesia should set more ambitious targets in its efforts to tackle global warming,...
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jul 24, 2025 Evening
MoeMaKa
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July 24, 2025
Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jul 24, 2025 Evening 📌📌 1. NUG Deputy Minister Urges Public to Participate in “Safe Schools, Safe Education” Campaign 24 July Deputy Minister of Education under the National Unity Government (NUG), Ja Htoi Pan, has...
Effectively overcoming monsoon-season natural disasters
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 22, 2025
Floods are considered the most frequent natural disaster globally, accounting for approximately 40 per cent of all natural disasters worldwide. Over the past two decades, an average of 400 million people per year around the world have been...