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- Myanmar Police Continue Arrests, Interrogations of Reporters Over AA Coverage
- Latest COVID-19 Developments in Myanmar: April 1, 2020
- Two Civilians Killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine State During Alleged Military Airstrike
- Poor to Bear Brunt of Impact as COVID-19 Slows Myanmar’s Economy: World Bank
- Myanmar Journalists Furious as Govt Blocks Over 200 Websites Including News Pages
- Plenty of Food Delivery Options for Yangon Residents Practicing Home Quarantine
- The Fight Against COVID-19 Can Promote Unity and Peace
- Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 41,000 Worldwide, With 850,000 Infections
- No Joke: Countries Threaten Jail Time for April Fools’ Pranksters Amid COVID-19
- Mass Disinfections to Combat Coronavirus Pose New Health Hazard
- The Day Myanmar’s Socialist Govt Nationalized Missionary and Private Schools
| Myanmar Police Continue Arrests, Interrogations of Reporters Over AA Coverage Posted: 01 Apr 2020 06:48 AM PDT  Following Monday's arrest of the VOM editor-in-chief, police on Tuesday questioned journalists from two other news organizations over their reporting on the Arakan Army. |
| Latest COVID-19 Developments in Myanmar: April 1, 2020 Posted: 01 Apr 2020 05:50 AM PDT  Myanmar's Suu Kyi takes to Facebook to connect with people effectively in the time of coronavirus. |
| Two Civilians Killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine State During Alleged Military Airstrike Posted: 01 Apr 2020 04:31 AM PDT  Residents said five military helicopters bombed two villages, killing two civilians. But Myanmar's military denies the claims. |
| Poor to Bear Brunt of Impact as COVID-19 Slows Myanmar’s Economy: World Bank Posted: 01 Apr 2020 04:06 AM PDT  The World Bank warns COVID-19 will slow Myanmar's economic growth to 2-3% this fiscal year, with the poor, travel-related businesses and exporters hit the hardest. |
| Myanmar Journalists Furious as Govt Blocks Over 200 Websites Including News Pages Posted: 01 Apr 2020 03:26 AM PDT  News agencies are objecting after the Myanmar government ordered telecom operators to
block over 200 websites. |
| Plenty of Food Delivery Options for Yangon Residents Practicing Home Quarantine Posted: 01 Apr 2020 01:44 AM PDT  To cater to the many people who are choosing to self-isolate amid the coronavirus outbreak, a number of Yangon eateries are providing food delivery services. |
| The Fight Against COVID-19 Can Promote Unity and Peace Posted: 31 Mar 2020 10:41 PM PDT  The COVID-19 pandemic is a powerful reminder of our interconnectedness, and in both Korea and Myanmar, it may serve to promote national unity and advance the peace process. |
| Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 41,000 Worldwide, With 850,000 Infections Posted: 31 Mar 2020 10:18 PM PDT  The global COVID-19 death toll has passed 41,000, with Italy and Spain reporting the most fatalities; total infections now top 850,000. |
| No Joke: Countries Threaten Jail Time for April Fools’ Pranksters Amid COVID-19 Posted: 31 Mar 2020 09:50 PM PDT  Governments and corporations the world over are threatening to punish those tempted to make coronavirus-related pranks on April Fool's Day. |
| Mass Disinfections to Combat Coronavirus Pose New Health Hazard Posted: 31 Mar 2020 09:32 PM PDT  Experts have questioned the effectiveness of mass disinfection operations, including the use of drones, to fight COVID-19, saying more targeted measures are preferable. |
| The Day Myanmar’s Socialist Govt Nationalized Missionary and Private Schools Posted: 31 Mar 2020 06:30 PM PDT  On this day in 1965, the socialist government under Gen. Ne Win nationalized nearly 130 schools in Myanmar, sending its once proud education system into a long decline. |
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