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On an official visit to Minsk, the Republic of Belarus, President U Min Aung Hlaing and his delegation departed Minsk by helicopters at 12:00 noon local time on August 20 to observe the Grodno Azot fertilizer plant in Gr
National Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held its meeting in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday. Vice President Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, in her capacity as the Chairperson of the National Committee attended the meeti
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe received Ms. Gwyn Lewi, the United Nations Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator Ad Interim in Myanmar at the meeting hall of the Hluttaw in Nay Pyi Taw on August 20th. The
Thailand hosted the 9th Thailand- Myanmar High Level Committee Meeting in Bangkok on Thursday. Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services General Ye Win Oo led the Myanmar delegation, while Thailand side was led by Chief of
Chief of Defence Forces of the Royal Thai Armed Forces General Ukris Boontanondha hosted a dinner reception on Thursday evening, in honor of the Myanmar Tatmadaw delegation led by Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services G
Deputy Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw, member of the Myanmar Parliamentary Union U Maung Maung Ohn met with the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and representatives of the Yangon Region Hluttaw at the Yangon Region Hluttaw office
The Central Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Efficient Trade and Flow of Goods held its coordination meeting in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday.,Union Minister for Commerce U Tun Ohn, in his capacity as the committee chairman,
Mekong, August 21 It has been learned that 782 individuals, designated as "fugitives" by the military junta, have been arrested over the past year through military checkpoints in Shan State. This was stated by Colonel Se
Mekong, August 21 It is known that 17 schools in Tibaw Township, northern Shan State, which were closed due to security reasons by order of the Rakhine Military Command Commander, are now being planned for reopening. A p
In Hlaymyetnar Township, Ayeyarwady Region, over 35.86 acres of fish farms were inundated due to floods. The Ayeyarwady Region Fisheries Department stated that fish fry will be distributed and rehabilitation activities w
Persons with disabilities are an important part of society and need to be provided with equal opportunities, said Vice President Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye. She made these remarks while delivering a speech at the meeting of the N
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Ye Win Oo stated that the HLC meeting was held with the aim of enhancing cooperation between the two armies and establishing guidelines for military cooperation in re
The upcoming SEA Games will be held in Malaysia, and a new generation of young traditional boxing athletes selected from various regions and states will participate, according to U Kyaw Zin U, Chief Executive Officer of
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Myanmar’s military has deployed hundreds of troops to forcibly clear areas marked for a Russia-backed special economic zone in the country’s south, burning villages and sealing off surrounding tracts of land, according t
In the dry hills of central Myanmar, resistance fighters are defending oilfields that help fund their war against the military regime. The military is intensifying its offensive to retake these oilfields, which are a maj
High-profile economic agreements between Russia and Myanmar serve primarily as symbolic diplomacy rather than tangible investments, while regime leader Min Aung Hlaing’s regional tour reflects a calculated push for polit
Myanmar signs 12 deals with Russia amid feasibility questions The regime’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Tuesday that Naypyidaw and Moscow signed 12 agreements during Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to the Kremlin in M
PYITHU Hluttaw Deputy Speaker and Myanmar Parliamentary Union (MPU) Member U Maung Maung Ohn met the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and representatives of the Yangon Region Hluttaw yesterday at the Nawarat Hall of the Yangon Re
POLICE personnel from township police stations across Yangon Region, in cooperation with traffic police and local administrative authorities, carried out area-based operations yesterday to strengthen the rule of law and
THE 9th Thailand-Myanmar High-Level Committee (HLC) Meeting was held yesterday at the Grand Ballroom of the Chatrium Grand Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, with senior military officers from both countries in attendance. The
AMYOTHA Hluttaw Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe received UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim Ms Gwyn Lewis at the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting room in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon. They discussed coopera
THE National Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held its first meeting of 2026 yesterday afternoon at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement in Nay Pyi Taw, with Committee Chair and Vic
Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Mr Alexander Turchin paid a courtesy call on President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing, who is currently on an official visit to the Republic of Belarus
THE eighth Thadingyut jewellery exhibition is scheduled to take place at Times City in Yangon in October. The three-day event will be held at Times City, Jewellery Mall, from 10 am to 5 pm, from 16 to 18 October. Jewelle
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF of Defence Services General Ye Win Oo, currently in Bangkok, Thailand, to attend the 9th Thailand-Myanmar High Level Committee Meeting, was welcomed by Chief of Defence Forces of the Royal Thai Armed F
THE Department of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development, conducted a field inspection yesterday to review the progress of an ongoing spring water supply project in Nayok Village, Keh
OFFICIALS from the Kyain-Seikkyi District Department of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development of Kayin State, conducted an on-site inspection on the morning of 19 August to review th
MYANMAR workers in Thailand can now easily transfer money to their families back home using KBZPay through the TrueMoney Wallet. This service allows users to send funds directly from their TrueMoney Wallet in Thailand to
THE Myanmar Embassy in Singapore has announced that individuals looking to extend their PJ passports (passports for employment) or change their current passports to PJ with less than 14 months of validity can complete th
An 84-year-old woman trapped under the rubble of her home for three days after a powerful earthquake in Indonesia has been found alive and rescued, AFP reported. The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) announced t
The U.S. has designated Myanmar scholar and U.S. citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained after his arrest by Chinese authorities in June, a senior State Department official told Reuters, a move that makes securing his r
The flood that originated from the breach of the Nwantaw embankment in Hinthada Township, Ayeyarwady Region, has now reached Hinthada town, it has been learned. As the Nwantaw embankment breach has been ongoing for over
It has been revealed that Aung San Suu Kyi has refused to meet with Myanmar's military council. According to her close aides, the military council proposed several meetings with Ms. Suu Kyi, but she refused them. The rea
The Irrawaddy Times On August 20, during the visit of President-elect Min Aung Hlaing to Russia, President-elect Min Aung Hlaing signed 12 memorandums of understanding covering all sectors, and Russian President Vladimir