YANGON: A minor earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck near Pyay township, Bago region, on Monday (June 9) morning, according to a statement from the Department of Meteorology and ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Pyay, Myanmar, presented by Bishop Alexander Pyone Cho. The Holy Father has ...

Voters in Myanmar went to the polling stations around the country to cast their vote on election day, Nov. 8, 2015. 1 An entrance to a polling station is seen in Pyay Township, central Myanmar, Nov. 8 ...

This is the moment a tractor clears debris after heavy rain triggered landslides in Myanmar. Footage shows the machinery working along a muddy road in Pyay Township on September 1. Weather authorities ...

St. Paul's Cathedral Compound, Meegyaung Yeh, Pyay, Myanmar Phone: (053)27.505 Pope Francis appointed Father Peter Tin Wai as bishop of Pyay diocese on Dec. 3, 2024. He was ordained Bishop on Feb. 22, ...

A roundup of live updates from The Irrawaddy’s coverage of the first phase of voting on Sunday, which was marked by violence, protests and low turnout.