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Myanmar asks Western media to stop spreading 'fake news’
Sunday, April 6, 2025
PanOrient News
YANGON: Myanmar has strongly rejected what it refers to as "fake news" from certain Western media outlets and a human rights group. These sources have accused the Myanmar government and military of failing to assist in earthquake rescue efforts and of misappropriating funds. The government has clarified its stance, stating that these allegations are "baseless.”
The Information Minister, U Mg Mg Ohn, assured the PanOrient News correspondent in Yangon that both the gov...
Weather doesn’t always cooperate for cherry blossom parties
Saturday, April 5, 2025
PanOrient News
TOKYO: Cherry blossom season is one of the few times Japanese party in public, with weekends being the most popular time, but the weather doesn’t always cooperate.
On the way to Chiba’s Showa no Mori park, one American was hoping to go to a “Hanami” (cherry blossom viewing party) for the first time, having arrive in Japan six months ago.
But as the clouds spread over Chiba, he remained determined to visit the park and experience this unique aspect of Japanes...
Myanmar leader declares state of emergency, seeks aid
Saturday, March 29, 2025
(MNA)PanOrient News
YANGON (Myanmar): The Chairman of Myanmar’s State Administration Council Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has declared a state of emergency in all areas affected by Friday’s massive earthquake, the Myanmar News Agency reported.
Speaking to the nation, Min Aung Hlaing said channels had been opened up to receive international assistance and asked for “any country or organization” to assist the citizens of Myanmar, who are in need.
Min Aung Hlaing reported that three...
Earthquake-hit Myanmar appeals for international assistance
Friday, March 28, 2025
PanOrient News
YANGON -(Myanmar): The Myanmar government, in a rare and urgent appeal, has appealed for an immediate need for international humanitarian aid in the wake of a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Friday 28 March.
The authorities declared a state of emergency across the six regions of Sagaing, Mandalay, Magwe, Shan (East), Naypyitaw and Bago that were hard-hit by the 12:51 pm tremblor.
The Government Spokesman, Zaw Min Tun, underlined the critical...
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