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Myanmar joins ASEAN agriculture and forestry study tour in the Philippines
October 06, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 22 Delegates of ASEAN countries visit booths at the 30th Agri-Link, 24th Food-Link, and 19th Aqua-Link exhibitions in Metro Manila, the Philippines on 3 October. Union Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, and...

Myanmar delegation joins second Myanmar–Belarus trade committee meeting, Belarus industrial exhibition
A Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Dr Wah Wah Maung attended the second meeting of the Myanmar-Belarus Joint Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation, as well as the International Industrial...

Myanmar’s unique tradition: Respect-paying activities
Within Myanmar society, if one carefully observes interpersonal communication and the ways people live and interact in the community, one will notice that a very important cultural practice is showing respectful deference to elders, highly...

IISc Showcases India's Scientific Prowess and Expanding Global Collaborations
TEMPO.CO, Bangalore, India - The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), located in Bangalore, India, is one of the country’s most prestigious academic and research institutions. It showcased its legacy, innovation, and growing international...
Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 6, 2025
INDONESIA 1. PRABOWO TELLS ARMED FORCES TO DEFEND INDONESIA’S NATURAL ASSETS FROM EXPLOITATION -- JAKARTA GLOBE President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday called on the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) to take an active role in safeguarding the nation’s...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 6, 2025
INDONESIA 1. PRABOWO TELLS ARMED FORCES TO DEFEND INDONESIA’S NATURAL ASSETS FROM EXPLOITATION -- JAKARTA GLOBE President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday called on the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) to take an active role in safeguarding the nation’s...

If Hate-Fueled Algorithms Cause Real-World Harm, CA Tech Companies Should Pay
This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Whether by design or by quiet submission to a rapidly-evolving digital landscape, the world’s largest social media companies have allowed their platforms to...

ASEAN urged to step up efforts for Myanmar stability and...
With Myanmar expected to remain a key focus for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations next year, experts at a webinar on Nov 19 called on member states of the regional grouping to step up efforts to resolve the situation in the country....
Myanmar marks Int'l Day of Older Persons in Nay Pyi Taw
YANGON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar held a ceremony to mark the International Day of Older Persons on Wednesday in Nay Pyi Taw, state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Thursday. Speaking at the event, Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and...

Half Male-Half Female Spider Discovered In Thailand Is New To Science
Not only is this species new to science, but this remarkable individual is the first record of a rare biological phenomenon (bilateral gynandromorphism) in this previously unknown species. One of the newly discovered spider was female (orang) on...

UK Scientists Develop World's First Vaccine To Protect Endangered Elephants Against Deadly Virus
nature A groundbreaking new vaccine - the first of its kind - can now be rolled out globally to help in the battle against a deadly virus that has devastated endangered elephant populations. Developed by leading scientists at Chester Zoo, the...

Myanmar and Taiwan activists awarded Sweden’s Right Livelihood Prize
Civic technologist and former Taiwan digital minister, Audrey Tang, has been presented the 2025 Right Livelihood award. Photo: Right Livelihood. The 2025 Right Livelihood Award has been presented to activists from Myanmar and Taiwan as well as...

'Maarka-e-Haq' proves Pakistan’s technological superiority, combat skills over India: Rana Mashhood
Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, said that in the “Maarka-e-Haq”, Pakistan Armed forces not only dealt a decisive blow to the enemy, but also proved our superiority in technology and combat skills...

California may be at risk of a lesser-known, violent type of earthquake. Scientists fear we aren't ready
Scientists are warning that underexplored "supershear" earthquakes could have serious impacts in California, particularly near the infamous San Andreas Fault. "The San Andreas is the perfect setting for supershear," said Ares Rosakis, a professor...

China's tilt boosts regime in Myanmar's civil war
Myanmar Crisis Beijing's drones, military technology transfer and pressure on ethnic rebels have helped the generals Soldiers take part in a military parade in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. The regime's forces have started to turn the tide in the years-long...

India-Thailand Relations: Enhancing Economic Resilience Through Trade, Investment, and Tourism
Introduction Although India and Thailand established diplomatic relations in 1947, their economic and cultural ties date back over 2,000 years, with Indian traders and seafarers travelling to the Far East. While bilateral relations remained...

If hate-fueled algorithms cause real-world harm, California tech companies should pay
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Jim Berk Jim Berk is CEO of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Whether by design or by quiet submission to a rapidly-evolving digital...
Meeting of the Joint Belarusian-Myanmar Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation
02 October 2025 On October 2, 2025 the second meeting of the Joint Belarusian-Myanmar Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation was held in Minsk under the chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim...

Myanmar works with international partners on drug control
Police officers are required not only to uphold professional competence and skill in carrying out their duties, but also to exemplify integrity, sound judgement, and courteous conduct in public relations and service to the community. Acting...

Myanmar observes Older Persons Day 2025, focusing on ageing society and social pensions
Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Soe Win presents consumer goods, medicines, and donations to older persons at the yesterday’s event. The International Day of Older Persons ceremony was held yesterday afternoon at the...