US adds Myanmar to travel ban
The United States will add Myanmar to its controversial travel ban. The US Department of Homeland Security announced that starting February 21, citizens from Myanmar (along with five other countries) will not be eligible for immigration visas, althou
Tourism rises in Mandalay
Tourism is rising in Mandalay as around 600,000 tourists are expected to have visited the city by the end of the year. That is a significant rise from last year, the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism in Upper Myanmar (DHT) told the Myanmar Times. Chi
Westin to open its first hotel in Myanmar
Global hospitality giant Mariott International will open the first of its Westin Hotels & Resorts located in Yangon in late 2021, the company announced. The 26-story tower will be located within a USD 400 million development project controlled by
