Mandalay city to crack down on illegal motorbikes
Mandalay lawmakers are planning to crack down on unlicensed motorbikes and three-wheelers with more strictly enforced regulations. Speaking to the Myanmar Times, the regional MP U Aung Kyaw Moe said, “Unlicensed vehicles should not b
US Embassy issues warning
The US Embassy in Myanmar issued a warning for caution. A September 25 notice on the US Embassy web site read: “Myanmar security forces are investigating reports of potential attacks in Nay Pyi Taw, Yangon and Mandalay in the coming months̶
China-Myanmar high-speed railway route planned
Myanma Railways has decided on a route for a high speed railway linking Mandalay with Muse on Myanmar’s northern border. It could dramatically increase access between the two countries. The route will begin in Amarapura, just south of Mandalay,
Mandalay to become smart city
Myanmar’s royal city, Mandalay, has tumultuous history marked by decades of British rule and the fall of the country’s royal dynasty. Myanmar’s second largest city’s officials now strive to metamorphose the agglomeration into the first sm
Plant in Mandalay to produce first Chinese cars
A new plant near Mandalay is poised to build the first Myanmar-made Chinese cars by Gold AYA Motor International. According to a report by the Myanmar Times, the subsidiary of the Chinese Shining Star Group of Companies, invested around USD 30 millio
