Myanmar travellers ride the rails as fuel prices rise

Myanmar’s ageing railway stations are bustling with life, crowded with passengers as surging fuel prices due to the Mideast war drive commuters to choose trains over costly planes and cars. On a journey from the country’s largest city Yangon to the capital Naypyidaw AFP journalists sat in air-conditioned carriages full of travellers napping and sharing [...] The post Myanmar travellers ride the rails as fuel prices rise appeared first on Digital Journal .
2026-03-27 05:17:32