YANGON, February 22, 2026 – After years of anticipation and overcoming significant construction hurdles, the Myanmar-Korea Friendship (Dala) Bridge has officially transformed from a long-held dream into a bustling reality. The bridge, which held its […]
30 September 2025 – Yangon, Myanmar’s commercial capital, spent the third quarter of 2025 navigating a complex landscape dominated by the compounding economic fallout from the devastating 28 March earthquake in Sagaing, persistent security concerns, […]
A quarter (24.1 percent) of people living in eight of Yangon’s poorest townships have often not had any income in the last 12 months, a new UNDP report shows. The report found people living in […]
Public space is somewhat of a rarity in Myanmar’s former capital, and residents are concerned that as more commercial projects go online, the limited space that is available will gradually disappear. Yangon has one of […]
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