28 July 2023
A man was electrocuted and killed whilst trying to steal electrical cable in Lashio,...
Electricity stoppages, petrol queues and food shortages are threatening hopes that a tourism revival could help arrest the island's financial crisis Ishara S. Photo: AFP
03 April 2022
In a Sri Lankan beach guesthouse blacked out by a power cut, the owner's son illuminates...
15 February 2022
In townships in Ayeyarwady Region, power blackouts lasting for more than 14 hours a day...
A view of power lines. Photo: AFP
26 January 2022
An electricity grid accident left millions of people in three Central Asian countries...
11 January 2022
The district chief of the electricity department, who was living in a house in the...
09 July 2021
A bomb explosion took place at the office of electricity distribution management office...
Residents of cities like Yangon reported the power going off in the early afternoon. Photo: AFP
06 March 2021
Electricity supply was cut across many areas of Myanmar on Friday because of a "system...
17 December 2020
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $171 million loan to Myanmar with the...
Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
29 July 2020
Myanmar parliament approved to get 171.27 million U.S. dollars of loan from the Asian...
An electricity pylon stands on the hill near Thanlwin (Salween/ Namhkong) river in Shan State. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
30 May 2020
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $350 million credit from the...
A labourer works on an electric power pole to modify and maintain the high voltage power cables in Mandalay, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
24 January 2020
Mandalay Electricity Supply Corporation, Electricity Supply Enterprise, Ministry of...
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi delivers speech at the opening of Manaung Solar Plant. Photo: Myanmar State Counsellor Office
21 December 2019
Myanmar has achieved 50 percent of nationwide electrification in December, according to a...

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