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Myanmar Business Today [14] The Myanmar Times [1] [15] - a private daily English newspaper (weekly in Burmese) 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]
Pages in category "Daily newspapers published in Myanmar" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The daily was the best selling newspaper at that time, with a circulation of 90,000. [2] [3] After seizing power in March 1962, the military government of Gen. Ne Win cracked down on media, and nationalized all the daily newspapers, including Kyemon, in 1964. [4] (U Thaung's open criticism of Gen. Ne Win earned him a prison sentence for him in ...
The Myanmar Times was founded by Ross Dunkley, an Australian, and Sonny Swe (Myat Swe) of Myanmar in 2000, making it the only Burmese newspaper to have foreign investment at the time. [2] The newspaper is privately owned by Myanmar Consolidated Media Co. Ltd. (MCM), which is 51 per cent locally owned and 49 per cent foreign owned.
The Union Daily (Burmese: ပြည်ထောင်စုနေ့စဉ်) is a newspaper published in Burma. Due to law changes, the paper began freely publishing from 1 April 2013. The Union Daily is backed by the Union Solidarity and Development political party, but promises not to be a "mouthpiece" for the party. [1]
Myanmar Alin (Burmese: မြန်မာ့အလင်း; also known as Myanma Alinn) is a state-run Burmese language daily newspaper and the longest running newspaper in circulation in Myanmar. The paper is considered to be the official mouthpiece of the government of Myanmar. [1] [2] [3]
The counterpart of the Myanmar-language Myanmar Alin (Burmese: မြန်မာ့အလင်), the New Light of Myanmar is claimed by its editors to be the oldest English-language daily, first published on 12 January 1964 as The Working People's Daily. [1] The newspaper took on its current name on 17 April 1993. [1]
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