One person has died and 500 have been hospitalised in a cholera outbreak in Yangon, Myanmar, as confirmed by the junta.

Experts are urging Yangon to increase building inspections as parts of Myanmar continue to experience seismic activity, including areas further south, following a devastating earthquake in Mandalay last year.

Rare Bornean orangutans have arrived at the Yangon Zoo, having been transferred from Thailand as part of efforts to conserve the endangered species.

Hundreds of people have been hospitalized in Yangon, Myanmar, due to a cholera outbreak. Authorities have officially confirmed the presence of the disease.

A Myanmar national suspected of killing and dismembering his wife, whose body was found in a plastic box in a Bangkok apartment, has been arrested in Yangon.

A new survey indicates that residents of Manila, Colombo, and Yangon are more likely to find shelter unaffordable than those in Hong Kong and Singapore, with the Philippines recording the world’s highest share of people unable to afford housing.

Public bus fares in Yangon, Myanmar, are set to increase starting in September, impacting daily commuters in the city.

Despite Myanmar's junta claiming a return to normalcy, Yangon clubbers remain wary of curfews and the ongoing conflict, highlighting a disconnect between official statements and the reality on the ground.

Remembering the Yangon Barmaid Who Confronted a North Korean Assassin  The Irrawaddy