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New Year’s resolutions

By FROM A DISTANCE | By Veronica Pedrosa | December 28, 2019 - 12:00am

All 43 mango trees in a family orchard in Palo, Leyte have been blown over by the recent typhoon. As the new year comes in thousands of people find themselves in a desperate situation not of their own making nor...

Opinion

Nearly 1 million affected by Myanmar floods; 99 dead

August 9, 2015 - 3:46pm

The number of people affected by flooding across Myanmar was approaching 1 million on yesterday, with waters in the low-lying southwestern delta inundating homes and forcing villagers into temporary shelters, the...

World

Myanmar gets ADB loan for upgrading highway in delta region

November 30, 2014 - 2:01pm

Myanmar has obtained a loan of $80 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to upgrade a highway in southwestern Ayeyawady Delta, media reported Sunday.

World

ADB cites economic cost of natural disasters

By Ted P. Torres | August 26, 2014 - 12:00am

In the last 20 years, Asia has borne half the estimated global economic cost of natural disasters – about $53 billion annually.

Banking

Myanmar urges ASEAN to address climate change

May 11, 2014 - 4:00pm

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states to address the impact of climate change.

World

Boats carrying fleeing Rohingya Muslims capsize

May 15, 2013 - 2:05am

An overcrowded boat capsized while trying to escape a cyclone bearing down on Myanmar, tossing dozens of Rohingya Muslims into the sea.

World

Flooding in Myanmar forces 85,000 people to flee

August 25, 2012 - 4:58pm

At least 85,000 people in Myanmar have fled their homes as the worst monsoon flooding in years submerged hundreds of thousands of acres (hectares) of rice fields, a government relief official said Saturday.&nbs...

'ASEAN shares in honoring humanists on Humanitarian Day'

August 19, 2012 - 8:00pm

The Secretary General of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Surin Pitsuwan said that the region stands in solidarity with the rest of humankind in celebrating the World Humanitarian Day that falls...

Myanmar's Suu Kyi making first campaign tour

January 29, 2012 - 11:00am

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was making her first campaign tour for parliament Sunday in Myanmar's countryside, advancing a bid that shows how quickly and dramatically politics is changing in this long-repressed...

Suu Kyi registers for seat in Myanmar's Parliament

January 18, 2012 - 7:40pm

Ecstatic cheers of "Long Live Aung San Suu Kyi!" echoed through the streets of this impoverished Yangon suburb Wednesday as she registered for elections, a sign of how vastly Myanmar has changed since...