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Myanmar Standard Time ( Burmese: မြန်မာ စံတော်ချိန်, [mjəmà sàɰ̃dɔ̀dʑèiɰ̃]), formerly Burma Standard Time (BST), is the standard time in Myanmar, 6.5 hours ahead of UTC. Myanmar Standard Time (MMT) is calculated on the basis of 97°30′E longitude. [1]
The Standard Time Daily [16] The Straits Times Myanmar Edition-a private daily newspaper (English) [17] The Union Daily (owned by Union Solidarity and Development Party) [9] The Voice Daily [18] The Yangon Times [9]
The Standard Time Daily (Burmese: စံတော်ချိန်နေ့စဉ်) is a newspaper published in Burma. Due to law changes, the paper began freely publishing from 1 April 2013. Due to law changes, the paper began freely publishing from 1 April 2013.
It takes nine hours by train to get from Yangon to Pyinmana; trains leave at 12:00 and arrive at 21:30 local time. [55] In August 2011, Russian news media announced that a Russian-based firm would be constructing a 50-kilometre (31 mi) metro line, which would be the country's first underground rail system, underneath Naypyidaw.
In Yangon, the administrative jurisdiction of the Yangon City Development Committee overlap across 33 townships and all 4 of Yangon Region's districts. [11] The definition of a city is ambiguous with the Burmese term မြို့ ('myo') being translated as any urban area.
Yangon's four main passenger jetties, all located on or near downtown waterfront, mainly serve local ferries across the river to Dala and Thanlyin, and regional ferries to the Irrawaddy delta. [84] The 22-mile (35 km) Twante Canal was the quickest route from Yangon to the Irrawaddy delta until the 1990s when roads between Yangon and the ...
The Yangon Times (Burmese: ရန်ကုန်တိုင်းမ်) is a weekly newspaper published in Burma. The website obtains much of its information from Flower News . See also
The airport is located in Mingaladon, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of central Yangon. All ten Myanmar carriers and about 30 international airlines operate at Yangon International Airport. The airport is also colloquially known as Mingaladon Airport due to its location. Yangon International Airport (exterior) 2024