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2025 Best Companies to Work in Myanmar: Winners with the Highest Employee Satisfaction and Engagement Rating
YANGON, MYANMAR, November 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Best Companies to Work in Myanmar (BCIM) Awards, powered by JobNet.com.mm, proudly announces the winners of the 2025 edition, marking the fifth year of recognising and celebrating...
Myanmar rebel group, junta ink ceasefire agreement
(MENAFN) A major ethnic armed group in Myanmar announced on Wednesday that it has reached a ceasefire agreement with the military junta ahead of the country’s upcoming general elections. The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) said on Telegram...
UN rapporteur slams international community for failing Myanmar
(MENAFN) The UN’s special rapporteur on Myanmar’s human rights situation warned on Wednesday that the international community has failed to adequately respond to a growing crisis in the country. Speaking after presenting his report to the UN...
UN Special Rapporteur Warns of Humanitarian Crisis in Myanmar
(MENAFN) The UN’s special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar declared on Wednesday that the global community has failed to address an "invisible crisis" in the country. Tom Andrews, speaking at a press briefing after delivering his report to...
International community looks other way on Myanmar— UN rapporteur
(MENAFN) The UN’s special rapporteur on Myanmar’s human rights situation has condemned the international community for failing to respond to what he described as an “invisible crisis,” according to reports. Tom Andrews, speaking after presenting...
UN Chief Voices Doubt Over Fairness of Myanmar’s Upcoming Elections
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced skepticism Monday over the integrity of Myanmar’s upcoming general elections, emphasizing the urgent need for humanitarian aid and an end to ongoing violence in the war-torn country. “I don't...
UN chief expresses skepticism over fairness of Myanmar’s elections
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed skepticism over the fairness of Myanmar’s upcoming general elections, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian aid and an end to ongoing violence. Speaking at a news...
UN Chief Questions Credibility of Myanmar’s Elections
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern on Monday about the impartiality of Myanmar’s upcoming general elections, emphasizing the urgency of extending humanitarian relief and halting the ongoing conflict in the war-torn...
Myanmar Witnesses Military Shift
(MENAFN) After months of intense fighting, insurgents took control of the town of Kyaukme, a critical location on the major trade route linking Myanmar to China. Situated along Asian Highway 14, famously known as the Burma Road during World War...
Myanmar army says it has raided notorious cyber scam hup
(MENAFN) The Myanmar military claims to have captured one of Southeast Asia’s most notorious online scam compounds, KK Park, located near the Thai border town of Myawaddy. The complex, long associated with large-scale cyber fraud, money...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Replies to Parliamentary Questions, 4 November 2025
QUESTION Mr Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) what is Singapore’s current position on diplomatic relations with Syria’s new leadership; and (b) whether the Ministry is exploring opportunities for trade,...
UN denounces junta airstrike at Myanmar’s festival
(MENAFN) The United Nations has strongly condemned a military airstrike in Myanmar that killed at least 32 people during a festival, according to reports. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed that he was “alarmed” by accounts of the...
Junta Bombing Claims Over Thirty Lives at Myanmar Festival
(MENAFN) At least 32 people lost their lives and more than 50 were wounded when Myanmar’s military junta bombed a Buddhist festival in the country’s northwestern region, according to a local news outlet on Tuesday. The assault, which occurred on...
Around twenty-four people lose their lives at Myanmar festival
(MENAFN) A deadly aerial attack on a Buddhist festival and protest in central Myanmar has killed at least 24 people and injured 47 others, according to statements from the exiled National Unity Government. The assault took place in Chaung U...
Bangladeshi leader thanks Erdogan for supporting Rohingya community
(MENAFN) Bangladeshi Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus expressed his “deep appreciation” Monday to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and first lady Emine Erdogan for their unwavering support of the Rohingya community in Bangladesh, according to...
Muhammad Yunus Commends Turkish Support for Rohingya Refugees
(MENAFN) Bangladeshi Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus conveyed his “deep appreciation” on Monday to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and first lady Emine Erdogan for their unwavering support of the Rohingya population sheltering in Bangladesh....
Cornish Metals Announces Filing of a Management Information Circular and Related Materials for Its Special Meeting of Shareholders in Relation to Its Proposed Re-Domicile
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSXV: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals”, “Cornish Canada” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has mailed and filed a management information circular and...
Deputy Minister Andries Nel warns against dangers of human trafficking
Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Andries Nel, has again warned the public of the dangers of human trafficking, in particular linked to fraudulent job offers overseas. This came in the wake of recent reports of South...
Sudan’s Military Withdraws from El-Fasher
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern on Monday about the impartiality of Myanmar’s upcoming general elections, emphasizing the urgency of extending humanitarian relief and halting the ongoing conflict in the war-torn...