2005-12-25 04:00:00 PDT Rangoon, Burma-- The government workers received two days' notice to pack up their offices and be ready to move. The military regime that rules this impoverished country had ...

YANGON, Myanmar — The government workers received two days’ notice to pack up their offices and be ready to move. The military regime that rules this impoverished country had decided to move its ...

Taiwan's Myanmarese expatriate community has reacted with shock to their government's announcement Monday that it was moving the capital from Yangon to Pyinmana, with speculation rife here that the ...

The first major public event was held today in Burma's new capital as the head of the military junta declared there was no hurry to transfer to civilian rule. The junta's leader, General Than Shwe, ...

Myanmar's military junta, started to move its key ministries to a secret location in the dense forest. YANGON: Myanmar's military junta, which has been branded an "outpost of tyranny" by the United ...

General Than Shwe, the country's most senior leader, has shifted the capital from its dilapidated riverside site to a purpose-built jungle "command and control centre", located about 250 miles ...

Observed at 15:30, Saturday 7 September BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Myanmar Time (Asia/Rangoon, GMT+6:30) unless otherwise stated.