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According to the Ministry of Information, due to the large amount of water inflowing into the Dam, some villages were flooded and the Mandalay-Moekokkar road was flooded. Due to the increase in water inflow at the Se Daw
Residents across southern Myanmar’s Mon State are calling on local junta authorities to immediately revoke emergency security orders, reporting that soldiers and police systematically use the regulations to extort money
Military tensions remain high across five townships in Kachin State as heavy fighting continues between the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the junta, according to the KIA. While fierce fighting continues to rage in S
The Karen National Union (KNU) has accused Myanmar’s military junta and affiliated ethnic border militias of conducting superficial, staged raids on cyber scam hubs along the Thai-Myanmar border, alleging the operations
At least six residents were killed on Thursday after being swept away by floodwaters in Sagaing Region’s Depayin Township. Days of relentless monsoon rainfall combined with large water discharges from the Thapanzeik Dam
The Myanmar delegation led by Head of State Min Aung Hlaing, who was on an official visit to Thailand at the invitation of Prime Minister of Thailand Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, returned to the Tatmadaw Airport in Nay Pyi T
On Friday, the Philippines—the 2026 Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)—issued an official statement welcoming the Aug. 3 meeting in Naypyidaw between jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and
Torrential rainfall beginning Thursday has triggered severe flash floods and landslides in Mandalay Region, forcing the evacuation of four urban neighborhoods in Mogok Township and inundating communities along major tran
Local residents say a junta airstrike hit an area west of Demoso Township, Karenni State, around 6 p.m. on August 6, killing a displaced man in his 50s. A displaced man who witnessed the attack said the victim, a father
School officials say some schools in western Demawso Township, Karenni State, have been temporarily closed for safety reasons after junta airstrikes and heavy artillery shelling in the area. Around 6 p.m. yesterday, Augu
News on the closure of the Sweden Embassy's Yangon office. News on the junta's airstrike on a displacement camp in the western part of Demo So, which resulted in the death of one man. News on the junta troops extorting m
INTERVIEW Scientific tests have revealed that the levels of heavy metals, including arsenic, in the rivers of northern Thailand, the Salween River, and various border rivers far exceed safety standards. Water pollution caused by rare earth and gold mining activities in Shan State and border areas has entered the food chain and poses a significant threat to the health of many local residents. What is needed to scientifically identify the metal mines on the Myanmar side responsible for this pollution? Why have discussions between the Myanmar military leadership and the Thai government not yielded solutions?
Union Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation U Min Naung inspected the progress and future plans for construction works including two 2-story dormitories accommodating 200 students each and a dining hall with
The Kayah State Government held a ceremony at the Loikaw Township Hall on August 7 to disburse loans from the State Economic Promotion Fund to farmers who will cultivate monsoon crops for the 2026–2027 fiscal year, atten
State Administration Council Chairman Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing held talks with Acting President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Thailand Mr. Mongkol Surasajja at th
President U Min Aung Hlaing met officials and staff of the Myanmar Embassy and the Office of the Myanmar Military Attaché, their family members, and Myanmar scholarship students at the Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok on Frida
President U Min Aung Hlaing, accompanied by a high-level Myanmar delegation, paid homage to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha during his official visit to the Kingdom of Thailand on Friday. The delegation visited the Temp
President U Min Aung Hlaing, accompanied by a high-level Myanmar delegation, departed Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok by special aircraft for Nay Pyi Taw on Friday, concluding his Official Visit to the Kingdo
Aiming for the growth of sports standard within Yangon Region, Mya Thida Sports Stadium was opened in South Okkalapa Township on Friday. The 200 ft long and 150 ft wide Mya Thida Sports Stadium was constructed by Golden
The Kachin State Government held face-to-face meeting with residents of Shansu and Sitapu wards in Myitkyina Township on August 6. Jointly organized by the State Information and Public Relations Department and the Kachin
State President U Min Aung Hlaing paid respects and laid wreaths at the Royal Palace of Thailand for the Queen Mother and Princess. State President U Min Aung Hlaing visited the Royal Palace of Thailand this morning (Aug
State President U Min Aung Hlaing, who was departing from Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, for Myanmar, was seen off by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. State President U Min Aung Hlaing, who was on an of
Three defendants in the case of raping and murdering a woman in Punnakyun Township, Rakhine State, were sentenced to death and 20 years in prison by the Sittwe District Court on August 5, according to a statement release
Myanmar regime leader Min Aung Hlaing concluded an official two-day state visit to Thailand on Friday. The summit—hosted by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul—resulted in several bilateral agreements on trade, borde
Some familiar faces could be seen in Bangkok on Thursday, as Min Aung Hlaing continues to use economic enticements to win international acceptance. The visit to the Thai capital comes amid the military leader's internati
President U Min Aung Hlaing, who was on an official visit to Thailand, departed from Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok on August 7, in the afternoon local time, by special aircraft. The delegation led by President U Min Aung
(August 7) Mizzima. || Thailand and Myanmar have signed a Terms of Reference (TOR) to establish a joint working group for the management of water quality in border and transboundary rivers that have become polluted due t
A Thai opposition People’s Party MP who chanted demands “for peace and humanity” during a visit by Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing to the Thai Parliament was removed from the venue by parliamentary security. The inci
A respected performer sacrifices status and security to live among his country’s uprooted and oppressed. .
Despite a bolstered junta offensive and intensifying air attacks, the AA says it is blocking regime attempts to enter Rakhine State and have seized several bases during the clashes. . .
Shan State Chief Minister U Sai Htein Soe, along with the Commander of Northeast Command and officials, on August 6th, attended a ceremony on provision of fertilizer and spraying equipment for monsoon paddy seed producti
Deputy Minister for Education Dr. Zaw Myint visited the University of Yangon on Thursday. At the campus recreation center and university canteen, the Deputy Minister instructed for renovation work of the center and sales
Environmental Conservation Committee held its meeting at the Department of Environmental Conservation in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday. Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation U Hsan Oo in his capac
Union Minister for Electricity and Energy U Ko Ko Lwin, who accompanied the President U Min Aung Hlaing’s Thailand visit, met with Mr. Akanat Promphan, Minister of Energy of Thailand on August 6th. The meeting focused on
For convenience of the visitors, the Ministry of Hotels, Tourism and Culture is implementing systematic development of hotel businesses in Shan State. On August 6th, Union Minister U Maung Myint and officials inspected s
Ceremonies to install blue plaques at the historic Kalaw Post Office (Old) and Kalaw Swimming Pool and Rest Camp (Kalaw Club) was held on Thursday. Union Minister for Hotels, Tourism and Culture U Maung Myint attended th