Myanmar Post

The Myanmar Post
Type Weekly Newspaper
Format Berliner
Owner(s) United Media Group Co. Ltd. (UMG)
Founder(s) Win Aung
Editor Than Htaik Thu (Chief Editor)
Zin Thaw Naing (Editor-in-charge)
Language Burmese
Headquarters No. 138, 49th Street, Pazundaung Township, Yangon, Myanmar

The Myanmar Post (Burmese: မြန်မာပို႔(စ်); MLCTS: mran ma: post: [mjànmá post]) is a weekly newspaper based in Pazundaung Township, Yangon, Burma.

It is published in Burmese and the 40-page newspaper is published on a Monday. The Myanmar Post was founded by Win Aung, a businessman, in 2008. The newspaper is privately owned by United Media Group Co. Ltd. (UMG), which is 100 percent locally owned.

The paper was one of several investigated by Myanmar's Police Intelligence Unit in 2014.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Myanmar’s Police Intelligence Unit Queries Newspaper Editors, Radio Free Asia, June 23, 2014
  2. ↑ "Myanmar's Special Branch Investigates Finances of News Journals". The Irrawaddy. June 23, 2014.

See also

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