Dec 02, 2023
According to the Myanmar Tourism Federation (MTF), a total of 250,000 foreign visitors entered the country during the eleven months of this year. MTF stated that there were 245,000 foreign tourists from January to 22 November this year. As stated on the MTF lists, there were about 12,000 foreign visitors in 2021 and 87,000 in 2022. Among the foreign tourists arriving in Myanmar, tourists from China and Thailand were the largest amounts, and the number of Thai visitors increased to over 40,000 this year. Guests from China, Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia and other ASEAN countries are reportedly invited for the six-month tourist season starting from October 2023 to March 2024.
Dec 01, 2023
MYANMAR delegation led by Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism Dr Thet Thet Khine attended a forum on “Enhancing Connectivity and Sharing Prosperity: Achievements and Prospects of Aligning BRI with Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025” hosted by the ASEAN-China Centre in Vientiane of Lao People’s Democratic Republic from 26 to 29 November.
Dec 01, 2023
INFORMATION Team Leader of the State Administration Council and Deputy Minister for Information Maj-Gen Zaw Min Tun said it is necessary to notice the organizations and West bloc-backed media instigating China and Myanmar in northeast conflicts of Shan State.
Dec 01, 2023
THE importance of security in the daily lives of individuals cannot be overstated, as it encompasses a broad spectrum that directly influences the well-being of societies. Security, or the lack thereof, plays a pivotal role in forging the rule of law, peace, and stability within communities.
Dec 01, 2023
INTENTIONALLY published false news on social media claims that the Tatmadaw is removing power cables from the electric power lines in Pazunmyaung Village, located in Nyaunglebin Township, Bago Region, and selling them, resulting in a lack of electricity in the village. Misformation also alleges that Tatmadaw has taken cattle and furniture from the villagers.
Dec 01, 2023
FAKE news was distributed on the social media page of Myaylat Athan Media that an 18-year-old youth was arrested by security forces while crossing in front of the Taungtha Township General Administration Office at around 1 pm on 28 November. He was ransomed with money because he was forced to join the military.
Dec 01, 2023
According to the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, an "Aquarius Day" forum jointly held by Myanmar and Russia kicked off at MICC II in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Dec 01, 2023
SAC Member Deputy Prime Minister Union Minister for Transport and Communications General Mya Tun Oo received Nepali Ambassador Mr Harishchandra Ghimire in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Dec 01, 2023
ACCORDING to U Naung Naung Han, Chairman of the Myanmar Tourism Entrepreneurs Association, inbound tourist arrivals in Myanmar are expected to increase early next year.