Kyaw Lin Htoon

Kyaw Lin Htoon is a Yangon-based journalist. He previously worked at Myanmar Now, Mawkun and Myanmar Business Today.

လူထုစိတ်ဝင်စားမှု နည်းပါးစွာဖြင့် ရန်ကုန်စည်ပင်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲများ ပြီးစီး

ရန်ကုန်မြို့တော်စည်ပင်သာယာရေးကော်မတီ အဆင့်ဆင့် ရွေးကောက်တင်မြှောက်ပွဲကို ရန်ကုန်မြို့တွင် ယနေ့ (မတ် ၃၁ ရက်)က ကျင်းပခဲ့ရာ စိတ်ဝင်စားသူနည်းပါးခဲ့ပြီး မဲစာရင်းတွင် အမည်မပါရှိသဖြင့် မဲပေးခွင့်မရသူများလည်းရှိခဲ့သလို မဲသွားရောက်မပေးခဲ့သူ အများအပြားရှိခဲ့သည်။

BY Mratt Kyaw Thu, Su Myat Mon, Ye Mon & Kyaw Lin Htoon

News Feed, News, Features

‘I wish others would vote’: high stakes, low turnout in Yangon election

Yangon holds its first municipal elections in more than 60 years with universal adult suffrage, but most residents stay shy of the polling stations.

BY Su Myat Mon, Ye Mon, Mratt Kyaw Thu & Kyaw Lin Htoon

News Feed, News, Affairs, Features

Secretariat for sale?

After a scandal over a planned night market at the Secretariat complex, fears are growing that Yangon’s premier heritage site will be lost to commercialisation.

BY Kyaw Lin Htoon

Bizfeed, Affairs, Business, Features

Garment factories supplying EU market accused of targeting union leaders

Workers and activists allege a crackdown on organised labour in Yangon’s garment factories, including those supplying major European brands.

BY Kyaw Lin Htoon, Nikolaj Houmann Mortensen & Phyo Thiha Cho

Latest Issue

Volume 6, Issue 18

January 27, 2021

Stories in this issue

Editorial, Opinion

Myanmar enters 2021 with more friends than foes

The early delivery of vaccines is one of the many boons of the country’s geopolitics, but to really take advantage, Myanmar must bury the legacy of its isolationist past.

News Feed, News

Will the Kayin BGF go quietly?

The Kayin State Border Guard Force has come under intense pressure from the Tatmadaw over its extensive, controversial business interests and there’s concern the ultimatum could trigger fresh hostilities in one of the country’s most war-torn areas.

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