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Yangon Region government

Tourist Burma building, located on Sule Pagoda Road in Downtown Yangon (Photo: Mung San Aung/Myanmar Now)

Court deals blow against man who claims to own the Tourist Burma Building

‘Great grandson’ of building’s original owner tried to sue Yangon government as well as the...

Published on Feb 29, 2020

Yangon region auditor general Khin Than Hla at the Yangon region parliament on 8 January 2020. (Photo- Yangon Hluttaw Facebook)

Yangon govt. making sweetheart deals, says auditor general

Regional government ignored previous report, continues giving breaks to privileged companies on rent and unfair concessions, officials say

Jan 14, 2020

Eleven journalist Kyaw Zaw Lin (front) and Phyo Wai Win (back) at Tamwe Court in October (Photo by Kay Zon Nway/ Myanmar Now)

Eleven Media journalists defiant after facing down incitement charges

Yangon’s chief minister has promised further legal action if Press Council negotiations are unsuccessful.

Dec 5, 2018

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