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A resistance coalition led by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has intercepted a military junta offensive in northern Shan State’s Momeik Township, preventing around 150 regime troops from advancing toward KIA-controll
Myanmar’s largest city has registered a concerning rise in acute diarrhea cases, regime media reported on Friday, adding to the hardships of a country grappling with severe flooding and civil war. The regime-run Myanma A
August 14 Mizzima An "ART TOGETHER" program, where international experts, artists, and Myanmar affairs activists currently in Chiang Mai, Thailand, will gather and connect through art, will be held tomorrow (August 15).
Two Deputy Ministers from the National Unity Government (NUG) and their delegation visited the areas most severely affected by floods to provide assistance. An airstrike by the military junta on Chin Thale town resulted
To resolve Myanmar's conflicts and difficulties, sincere dialogue involving all stakeholders is necessary, and sustainable solutions for Myanmar issues should be jointly sought through the "Friends of Myanmar" network, s
Mandalay Region Chief Minister U Myo Aung attended the regional-level commemorative ceremony for the 2026–2027 Academic Year School Health Week Movement, held on August 14 at Basic Education High School No. 14 in Chanaye
The third day of the Third Regular Session of the Third Kachin State Hluttaw was held in Myitkyina on Friday. Eleven Hluttaw Representatives raised 15 questions on planning, finance, social affairs, agriculture, livestoc
A new office building and a bridge were opened in the compound of the Myanmar Women and Children Development Foundation (MWCDF) on Friday. Union Minister for Women Affairs Dr. Thet Thet Zin, in her capacity as Chairperso
Graduation ceremonies for People’s Military Service Training Course No. (25) were held on Friday at regional training schools under the respective Regional Military Commands. The ceremonies followed the prescribed gradua
Due to the torrential rain, Muu River has surged since August 6, and residential wards along the river bank were inundated. A donation ceremony for flood victims was held at the Shwenadi Hall of Ye Oo General Administrat
Diarrheal disease depends on public health, food, and drinking water hygiene, and is more likely to occur in immunocompromised, elderly, and those with poor personal hygiene, said Dr. Aung Lin Aye, Deputy Superintendent
MSME business owners who wish to obtain loans from the MSME Development Fund can apply for loans by presenting collateral, and if they are unable to provide collateral, they can apply for loans up to a maximum of K50 mil
It is known that Thailand has repatriated over 180 Myanmar migrant workers in two batches in one day. It is known that Myanmar migrant workers temporarily detained at the Immigration Detention Center in Ranong City, Thai
■ Rumors of Yangon General Hospital halting outpatient and inpatient services are untrue Officials from Yangon General Hospital have stated that rumors claiming the hospital has stopped accepting outpatients and inpatien
DENKO has announced that a gold packet was found at its 115th mile expressway service station and is calling on the owner to contact the relevant branch. DENKO announced this on its Facebook page on the morning of August
It has been learned that a woman residing in Kyaukkyami town, Thongwa Township, Mon State, who returned from Yangon, has tested positive for severe diarrhea and vomiting, and her family members who had contact with her h
Hawaii declared a state of emergency on August 13 due to the potential for strong winds, flooding, and landslides as Tropical Storm Lara approaches the state this weekend. The storm, which is forming in the Pacific Ocean
It is reported that the state-level opening ceremony for the 2026 Nutrition Development Weeks and School Health Weeks was held. The ceremony was held at the City Hall in Taunggyi City on the morning of August 14, at 9 AM
For the security of the Great Shwedagon Pagoda, 650 CCTV cameras will be installed, said U Nay Lin Htun, Minister of Information, Relief and Resettlement, and Religious Affairs of the Yangon Region Government. On August
Cronie U Moe Kyaw, owner of Mawlamyine Ngwe Moe Business Group, has been appointed as a member of the advisory committee to support the parliamentary affairs committees of the Mon State Hluttaw. This appointment has been
A bomb landed on the family’s home in the town of Kyeintali at 11:30pm on Thursday, killing everybody inside as they slept. The attack occurred as the Myanmar military has intensified its airstrikes against resistance fo
Regarding the prescribed land rates to be paid to the state for obtaining a grant as religious land, there are currently no plans to specifically reduce or relax them, said U Nay Lin Htun, Minister of Information, Relief
In Pantanaw and Shwetaung townships in Bago Region, flooding has occurred in some residential areas due to the rise in the Ayeyarwady River water level on the afternoon of August 14, according to the Myanmar Fire Brigade
It is known that on August 13, Union Minister U Myint Kyi of the Ministry of Immigration and Population met with Ambassador of Vietnam to Myanmar Mr. Nguyen Anh Duc and his delegation at the Union Minister's reception ro
River water levels have exceeded warning levels in the townships of Myinmu, Pakokku, Nyaung-U, Seiktha, Hinthada, Zalun, Hpa-an, Madauk, and Myitnge, according to a release from the Department of Meteorology and Hydrolog
Flood victims in the Letkhana Township of Ayeyarwady Region are primarily wishing for the rapid receding of floodwaters and a return to normalcy, according to Sayadaw U Panyabogga of Taungpula Monastery, who visited the
It is believed that the arrests were related to work the group had reportedly done in support of the NUG’s education programme, but no charges have been laid.
WFP announced on August 13 that 20 tons of fortified biscuits have been donated for flood-affected people in Laymyatna Township, Ayeyarwady Region. It is said that 20 tons of fortified biscuits have already been delivere
By *Alambara During regime leader Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to Thailand, Ko Ko Lwin, the regime’s Minister for Electricity and Energy (MoEE), held a separate meeting with Thai Energy Minister Akanat Promphan on Aug. 6. The
Inside Bangkok’s opulent Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Myanmar’s military junta leader and Thai government officials smiled as they signed a series of bilateral agreements. The two sides signed four separate
14 August 2026 Military tensions between Myanmar’s military regime and resistance forces continued to intensify across the country on 13 August, while airstrikes by the regime continued to cause civilian casualties. At t
Union Minister for National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations U Aung Kyaw Hoe receives Mr. Nguyen Anh Duc, Ambassador of Viet Nam to Myanmar at the Ministry in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday. During the meetin
The 18th meeting of the Legal Translation Commission, its Working Committee, and associated Working Groups took place at the Ministry of Legal Affairs on August 13th. Union Minister for Legal Affairs, Union Attorney Gene
A ceremony was held on Thursday at a research department in Insein Township, Yangon Region, to honor the successful research and testing of six new medicines. Union Minister for Industry and MSME Development Dr. Charlie
Union Minister for Industry and MSME Development Dr. Charlie Than met with engineering students at Yangon Technological University on Thursday. The meeting aims to encourage young people to take part in the development o
Union Minister for Immigration and Population U Myint Kyaing received Mr. Nguyen Anh Duc, Vietnamese Ambassador to Myanmar and party at the Ministry in Nay Pyi Taw on August 13th. They discussed matters on mutual grantin