(The Statesman/ANN) — The Himachal Pradesh Police on Wednesday advised the citizens not to download apps at anyone's suggestion on social media as it ...
The “convenience lifestyle” will rise in popularity in Yangon as people place more value on time and the technology that helps them make the most of it, ...
All I knew was, the country's economy is growing and people kind of looked similar to me,” says Chhay Lem (pictured), who was born in a Cambodian refugee ...
The Myanmar military on Tuesday denied an accusation by the rebel Arakan Army that it has been using passenger buses and cars to transport its troops in ...
Sustainability Consultancy Myanmar | CSR MyanmarConyat Create emerges as a renowned sustainability consultancy in Myanmar, through the application of ...
Sully Bholat, founder and chief executive of Flexible Pass, Myanmar's first fitness booking app, is expanding into Mandalay, where interest in mixed martial arts, ...
by Elisa Oreglia. Myanmar's recent economic opening has prompted a dramatic upsurge in access to mobile phone and Internet technologies. Lower-cost ...
(Phnom Penh Post/ANN) — The Department of Media and Communication (DMC) at the Royal University of Phnom Penh has launched a mobile app and ...
(Jakarta Post/ANN) - The Jakarta Police have arrested four suspects for allegedly placing fake orders on ride-hailing app GoJek over the course of two months.
We often take a few features of our smartphones for granted. Those of you who live in the US usually get access to all the cool new things first, followed... by Rita ...
Ko Ni, shot dead at Yangon airport two years ago, was adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi.
South Asia News: President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday launched a mobile app for farmers in Myanmar and dedicated a centre to promote agriculture ...
Truepic's technology is already used by the U.S. State Department and others. The startup now wants to get social media companies on board.
FastGo, the Vietnam-based ride hailing company, has expanded into Myanmar, making it the first Vietnamese firm in the ride-hailing sector to expand its ...
During the talks, Kovind appreciated Myanmar's decision to grant tourist visa on arrival to Indian citizens who intend to visit the country.
There are now less customers coming in to stores for handset applications, as they themselves can now conveniently download them, just by installing Google's ...
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's largest ride-hailing group plans to take its mobile payments *service* into Cambodia and Myanmar as it expa.
YANGON, MYANMAR - A Japanese information technology venture in Myanmar has launched a gourmet information app assisted by artificial intelligence ...
We spend a lot of time here on Android Police talking about features that are exclusive/limited to some countries, and two of those are the ability for a... by Rita El ...
A free app on farmer San San Hla's smartphone is her new weapon in the war against the dreaded stem borer moth that blighted her rice paddy in southern ...
WITH health and fitness centres popping up in big cities across Myanmar, a technology startup is bent on bringing all gyms under its innovative platform that ...
If you apologize in a void, does it really count? Greta Van Susteren's year-old mobile application wants you to think so. Launched with much fanfare last ...
HANOI — Vietnamese ride-hailing *service*, FastGo has announced it will launch its *service* in Indonesia and Myanmar – its two first international markets – by the ...
Born out of the Founder Institute Program of Phandeeyar, a tech hub in Yangon, Flexible Pass provides affordable and flexible fitness options to book and use at ...
As recently as last week, Facebook was touting the growth of Free Basics, its Internet.org project designed to give users free curated web access in developing ...
Local taxi companies say they are facing a poor business environment even with the departure of ride-hailing company Uber from Myanmar earlier this year, ...
Ko Htoo Myint Naung clearly remembered his days as a student at the Computer University. At about 6:30 in the morning, he and other students would be joking ...
One year since more than 700,000 Rohingya refugees were forced to flee from Myanmar to Bangladesh, the denial of their legal status coupled with ...
The Best Trip platform includes travel guides and online booking options for some of Myanmar's choicest tourist destinations, including Yangon, Bagan and Nay ...
The Ministry of Health and Sports on Wednesday launched an application that will be installed in tablet computers and distributed to midwives to aid them during ...
HO CHI MINH CITY -- FastGo, a Vietnamese ride-hailing app, plans to launch its *service* in Indonesia and Myanmar in December as it hopes to become one.
In many ways, Myanmar's agricultural industry holds an enviable position in Southeast Asia. The country is home to “unusually fertile soils and abundant water ...
A Japanese information technology venture in Myanmar has launched a gourmet information app assisted by artificial intelligence technology to cater to growing ...
Vietnam-based ride-hailing firm FastGo has expanded its *service* into Myanmar, the first Vietnamese ride-hailing company to expand its operations in a foreign ...
After Grab's launch into Myanmar in 2017, the ride-hailing giant intends to follow-up with the expansion of their e-wallet GrabPay, in the ride-hailing giant's ...
After decades of dictatorship and international sanctions, Myanmar (formerly called Burma) is now home to a small but fast-growing tech start-up scene, offering ...
Money transfers from Singapore to Myanmar through Dash will be available by March 2019. Singtel's mobile payments solution Dash will expand its mobile ...
For millions of people buying inexpensive smartphones in developing countries where privacy protections are usually low, the convenience of on-the-go internet ...
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar — They posed as fans of pop stars and national heroes as they flooded Facebook with their hatred. One said Islam was a global threat ...
Grab and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) yesterday launched a partnership to raise funds for supporting ...
Facebook outlined the steps it is taking to prevent its platform from being used as a tool to fuel the ethnic violence occurring in Myanmar. Product manager Sara ...
Facebook said on Monday it was removing several Myanmar military officials from the social media website and an Instagram account to prevent the spread of ...
Farmers are beginning to reap the benefits of the rapid growth in mobile phone use in Myanmar through apps that are providing them with a wealth of ...
Today's smartphones can now show people what apps they use most frequently, how much time they spend on them and remind them to take a break. Moreover ...
YANGON -- Myanmar is proving a fertile ground for technology startups, their numbers doubling over the past year, according to Phandeeyar, a private g.
HTANTABIN, Myanmar -- When disease or insect infestation struck his rice plants in years past, farmer Kyaw Shwe could only guess at causes and remedie.
In Myanmar, the agricultural sector accounts for some 28 percent of the country's GDP.
A Myanmar judge on Monday found two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching a law on state secrets and sentenced them to seven years in prison, in a ...
The company, citing a human rights report it commissioned, said it was moving to prevent further abuses of its platform in Myanmar. Critics said they were ...
In a press briefing held at the Novotel Yangon Max on Tuesday afternoon, Myanmar's largest telecommunications operator announced ...
An Intervention Application has been filed before the Supreme Court drawing its attention to the proposed deportation of seven Rohingya men to Myanmar and ...
A startup from Myanmar is taking aim at becoming the "Netflix for games" among mobile game systems. And in Southeast Asia's emerging countries, the CEO ...
In 2004, the same year Facebook was launched by Mark Zuckerberg and his college roommates, an 18-year-old in Yangon was hard at work on Myanmar's first ...
A new social media giant is emerging as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube were all outpaced in app downloads last month. Topping the US app ...
Vietnam's on-demand mobile platform FastGo's joint venture in Myanmar is looking to invest $3 million in rolling out ride-hailing services in the frontier market ...
How did an international chain of coffee shops position itself to play a major role in upending not just how payments are made but also the business model of ...
Vietnamese ride-hailing *service*, FastGo has announced it will launch its *service* in Indonesia ad Myanmar – its two first international markets – by the end of this ...
By Abhijit Dutta Of all the things that baffle people about politics in Myanmar, the most confounding seems to be Aung San Suu Kyi's refusal to demonise the ...
The militants stole scores of weapons and ammunition before army reinforcements struck back with two attack helicopters and infantry columns.
The Rohingya are a Sunni Muslim ethnic minority in Myanmar. In 1982, the government of Myanmar revoked the Rohingya people's citizenship. Over the last ...
India's Hindu nationalist government regards the Rohingya as illegal aliens and a security risk. It has ordered that tens of thousands of the community, who live ...
Military-linked accounts have fueled deadly violence in the country.
On March 12, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Myanmar. Myanmar's economy ...
Jade traders in Mandalay say the use of WeChat by Chinese brokers is hurting business and want the use of the social media app to be banned.
GDPR policies and penalties aren't limited to businesses in Europe. If your business has a mobile app that EU consumers use, here's how to comply.
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Seven Rohingya Muslims were sent to the border on Wednesday to be deported to Myanmar. The seven men, who are being sent back, were in prison since ...
Pence on Wednesday voiced Washington's strongest condemnation yet of Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya Muslims, telling Suu Kyi that.
Financial inclusion is a topic of growing importance in countries such as Myanmar, where advances in tech are rapidly changing the dynamics in how people ...
The social network exploded in Myanmar, allowing fake news and violence to consume a country emerging from military rule.
In a landmark event, the chief minister of Myanmar's Chin state Salai Lian Luai and Mizoram Commerce and Industries Minister H Rohluna jointly inaugurated ...
The Arakan Patriotic Party (APP) has called on the Arakan League for Democracy (ALD) party to merge with it as they share the same goals and policies, ...
Global payments news: Singtel's Dash is bringing remittance services to Myanmar and Telenor Microfinance Bank unveiled a cross-border remittance *service*.
A local NGO has launched a new app aiming to give Myanmar's public greater accountability over its elected representatives.
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies. Time, Mag. / Depth, Location, Map, Source. Thu, 27 Dec 2018. Thu, 27 Dec 00:35 UTC, M 5.0 / 91.9 ...
Over the top (OTT) platform Cookie TV is introducing viewers in Myanmar to MTV Asia, MTV Live HD and Nickelodeon, following a tie-up with Viacom ...
Jack Dorsey rhapsodised about 10-day meditation retreat and encouraged his 4 million followers to visit.
Tickets for Myanmar's home tie against championship favourites Vietnam in the 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup is in very high demand with fans of the Asian Lions ...
Some 700000 people from the stateless Muslim minority have fled Myanmar's northern Rakhine state into neighbouring Bangladesh since August last year to ...
Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) expects to have won only seven of 13 seats up for grabs in by-elections, a spokesman said on ...
Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo jailed for seven years for breaching country's Official Secrets Act.
Sue Halpern on the woes of the social-media platform Facebook and its executives Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg amid reports on incriminating e-mails ...
Myanmar's Shan state is now thought to be one of the largest producers - if not the largest producer - of meth in the world, feeding a growing market that ...
Hasina said Myanmar had given a verbal commitment to take back Rohingya Muslims who have fled a military crackdown she described as.
Head of fact-finding mission says Myanmar's leaders are denying abuse of Muslim group.
Two journalists working for the international news agency Reuters were sentenced to seven years in prison in Myanmar over their investigation into violence ...
More than 1000 examples of hate speech about the Rohingya and other Muslims were still online as of last week, including posts comparing them to dogs and ...
The Myanmar Fire Services Department dispatched a fire brigade to the Swar irrigation dam after it breached at 5:30 a.m. (2300 GMT), sending water into the ...
Of all the reckonings recently brought to bear on Facebook – from its role in election interference to exposure of users' data – the one that staffers in Menlo Park, ...
Knut Ostby, who acts as the resident coordinator for the United Nations, said in a statement he was.
After repatriation plans stalled, there are fears that refugees in Bangladesh may never return to Myanmar.
YANGON: Myanmar's powerful army should be removed from politics, UN investigators said Tuesday, as they released the final part of a damning report ...
Myanmar scored 9 runs before the rain Gods forced play to be halted. After drying the outfield Malaysia chased down the target of just 6 runs.
Dorsey's gushing thread on Sunday came after a 10-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat near Mandalay in which he praised the country's food, beauty and ...
Modern-day dating is a minefield of faux pas and unsolicited photos. With Valentine's Day upon us, Min Ye Kyaw talks with dating app users on the rules of the ...
After months of pressure from rights groups and the European Parliament, the EU's trade chief Cecilia Malmstrom said the bloc was ready to punish abuses in ...
Top military commanders in Myanmar should be investigated and prosecuted for the “gravest” crimes against civilians under international law, including ...
The Shan State capital, Taunggyi, is one of four cities piloting an app that promises to strengthen public finance management.
Nobel peace prize winner loses seventh honour over refusal to act over violence committed by Myanmar military against Rohingya.
The government will issue new rules to regulate the taxi industry in Myanmar, said Daw Nilar Kyaw, Minister of Electricity, Industry, Transport and Transportation.