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According to statistics from the Consumer Affairs Department, there are over 5,800 rice warehouses registered on Myanmar Rice Online (My RO). It is said that there are 5,835 rice warehouses registered on My RO across the
The NLD member is one of five female party members jointly arrested last year, two of whom have been denied adequate medical treatment in Mandalay’s Obo prison. The NLD member is one of five female party members jointly
In Le Myo Na town, due to the breach and damage of the Ngwun dam, resulting in flooding, the number of people affected by the disaster has reached over 32,000 as of the statistics collected by the afternoon of August 4,
It is known that Myanmar and India have held discussions between the Food and Drug Administration and the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) to enhance cooperation between the two countries on pharmaceutical standards
The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced that a slightly small earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 occurred early in the morning of August 5 near Pale town in Yinmarbin District, Sagaing Region. It has been a
On August 6, 2026, Min Aung Hlaing, now styling himself as the elected civilian president of Myanmar, is scheduled to arrive in Thailand at the invitation of the Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. This visit follow
The push into southern Myawaddy Township comes as the regime renews claims of a crackdown on scam centres. Fighting has intensified between the junta's forces and resistance groups in the area, which was formerly control
After more than five years of fighting, a rare window for talks over Myanmar’s devastating civil war is appearing, driven by a shift on the battlefield where the military has regained ground and mounting regional pressu
A delegation led by United Wa State Party (UWSP) Vice Chairman U Zhao Guoan paid a courtesy call on President U Min Aung Hlaing at the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday morning. During the meeting, both sides
The National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) and the United Wa State Party (UWSP) concluded the second day of talks in Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday. The discussions covered the remaining issues and rev
The Myanmar Gems Emporium Organizing Central Committee held its first meeting at Mani Yadanar Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday. Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation U San Oo attended the
Myanmar launched the ASEAN Emergency Response and Assessment Team (ASEAN-ERAT) Level-2 Course on Early Recovery in Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday, with participants from ASEAN member countries. Speaking at the opening ceremony,
Union Minister for Hotels, Tourism and Culture U Maung Myint attended a ceremony at the Ministry on Tuesday to present cash awards and certificates of honour to citizens who handed over ancient artifacts to the state. In
Over 30,000 people have been affected by the breach of the Ngwun Dam in the Ngwun Reservoir in Letpanhla Township, Ayeyarwady Region, and basic food items and healthcare are being continuously provided to the flood-affec
(August 5) Mizzima. Although the Kau River in the Tha Ton region of Chiang Rai province, Thailand, continues to flow normally to this day, concerns are rising among riverside residents due to worries about toxic substanc
Photo – A photo released by the junta on August 3, 2026, shows State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi meeting with Mr. Arnaude de Baecque, the head of delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in M
(August 5) To resolve the cross-border river pollution problem caused by rare earth mining in the Myanmar-Thailand border region in the long term, it is crucial for experts, scientists, media, political leaders, and comm
Photo – Fighter jets of the military air force displayed at the 77th Anniversary ceremony held in Nay Pyi Taw on March 27, 2022. (AFP) By Phorn Htoun (August 5) Mizzima. The Myanmar military dropped bombs for about thirt
5 August 2026 Myanmar’s military continued a wave of arson attacks and airstrikes on 3 and 4 August that killed and injured civilians and forced more to flee, even as the regime sought to use its rare meeting with Aung S
The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP), together with Myanmar and Philippine civil society and women organizations, convened the Forum “Strengthening Regional Accountability through the Lens of the Wome
Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing is expected in Thailand on Thursday, making his first trip there since becoming civilian leader as he seeks a return to the diplomatic fold for his pariah state.,The former general l
The Malaysian government should reverse plans that would permit the forced return of refugees to Myanmar, where they face persecution and other rights abuses, Human Rights Watch said 4 August. On July 23, 2026, Malaysia’
The Ministry of Human Rights (MOHR) of Myanmar’s opposition National Unity Government (NUG) has renewed calls for international sanctions on jet fuel and financial resources reaching the military junta, as new tallies fr
Mizzima Strategic Initiative Forum (SIF) sent an open letter on 4 August to the People’s Republic of China regarding China’s involvement in Myanmar affairs. The following is the letter: The Honorable Government of the Pe
The chairman of the Chin National Organization/Chin National Defence Force (CNO/CNDF), based in Falam Township, Chin State, has been dismissed from his post for holding an unauthorized separate meeting with representativ
The National Unity Government (NUG) and the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH) told Mizzima that the meeting between detained State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and the International Committee of the Red Cro
Union Minister of Education Dr. Cho Cho Sein has announced that Myanmar's basic education history will be compiled. The minister made this statement at the coordination meeting for the compilation of Myanmar's basic educ
A vehicle en route to provide flood relief overturned, resulting in injuries to six people. The incident occurred this morning (August 4) between Yone Thalin and Kamaoksu villages in Hinthada Township. "It was a single-v
It is reported that flood victims and rescuers in Le Myo Na need to be aware of the danger of snakes. "Residential areas, villages, and even farmlands are submerged, and venomous snakes are coming up. Both those affected
The Central Committee for Supervising the Reconstruction Fund for Earthquake-Affected Regions will review and decide on loan applications submitted in accordance with loan criteria, according to Chairman of the Central C
It is known that a basic electrical skills training course has been opened and 19 subjects will be taught. On August 3, the opening ceremony of the Basic Electrical Skills Training Course, Series (1/2026), was held at th
It is reported that there is only about one and a half feet left to reach the full level of the water at the Sek Dawgy Reservoir in the northeast of Matara Township, Mandalay Region, and the overflow gates have been open
MANDALAY The Myanmar Social Rescue Organization (Mandalay Region) announced today that the Sattodgyi Dam reservoir in the Matta District of Mandalay Region is only one and a half feet away from reaching its full capacity
THE Department of Rural Development under the Myaungmya District, Ayeyawady Region, held the opening ceremony of an Advanced Excel Training for staff capacity building on 3 August at the department’s meeting hall. The tr
A ceremony to conduct an introductory briefing on the establishment of the Model Village Project and form a project committee for the 2026-2027 financial year took place in Nyaung- bintha Village, Yedashe Township, yeste
THE Department of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development, , conducted a field inspec- tion yesterday to review the implementation of a spring water supply sys- tem and related work in