The "Ayeyarwady-Yangtze Cultural and Regional Development Festival" will be held in Mandalay city for three days, according to a press conference held at the Chin Taw Yan Buddhist Monastery on July 21st. The "Ayeyarwady-
Members of the Myanmar diaspora in the United States, alongside pro-democracy networks across Europe, Australia, and Asia, convened online on Saturday to coordinate a global campaign advocating for Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tu
Photo – Five people who went missing after a motorboat capsized around 1 PM on July 20 near the Mogok jetty in Sagaing Region have not yet been found, a member of the Myanmar Social Rescue Organization (Mogok Branch) tol
The Department of Consumer Affairs has announced that if it is found during inspections that many ready-to-eat foods do not have sufficient ingredient labeling in Burmese or other languages, action will be taken under th
The National Unity Government (NUG) sent an open letter to the ASEAN Chair's Special Envoy for the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting and related meetings today (July 21), it announced. The Katha District's 5th Battal
Hpakant has long been prone to flooding during the rainy season, but residents say this year has been the worst in recent memory. On July 26, a flood in a village in Hpakant killed a 2-year-old toddler. About 5,000 peopl
It has been learned from the Kachin State Government that ASEAN 10 countries and partner countries will attend the Myitkyina International Education Forum 2026, which will be held in Myitkyina, Kachin State, in the comin
The “Proof of Life” campaign, demanding proof of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's good health and survival, has now reached three months. The campaign, officially announced by the “All In One Piece Movement” on Ap
The Thai government has approved the extension of the temporary stay and work permit grace period for migrant workers from Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam who are legally employed in Thailand, until December 11, 2027. The dec
A high-level delegation from the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and its political wing, the Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), met with the military government’s National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiatio
The residents of Wah Mee Hta Village lost contact with their families on July 10, the same day a Myanmar military junta offensive triggered heavy fighting in the area. The group had traveled to the Mekanei–Hpalu Road nea
Photo – 8th Conference of the Naga Students Organisation (NSO). In protest against the forced conscription within the Naga Self-Administered Zone in Sagaing Region, the Naga Students Organisation (NSO) boycotted the welc
Vice President U Nyo Saw received a delegation led by Acting Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian
Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw U Khin Yi, accompanied by Deputy Speaker U Maung Maung Ohn and responsible officials from the Pyithu Hluttaw office, met with members of the Committee on Rights of Youth, Women, Children and
The terrorist insurgents So-Called PDF and certain EAO groups are attacking and destroying, through various means, the electricity sector and other projects being undertaken for national development. In this regard, on J
A review meeting on the peace process between the National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) and NCA signatory ethnic armed organizations (NCA-S EAOs) was held at the M Gallery Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw
The Myanmar delegation, led by Union Minister for Digital Development and Communication U Mya Tun Oo, arrived back in Yangon on July 19, after attending the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and its related m
Union Minister for Information U Htein Lin visited the Film Archive and the Bahan Community Center under the Information and Public Relations Department (IPRD) in Yangon on Monday afternoon. At the Film Archive on Mahasi
Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Soe Win received a delegation led by Acting Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator (ASG/DERC a.i.) of the United Nations Office
The 26th day of the second regular session of the third Pyithu Hluttaw was held on July 20th at 1:00 PM in the Pyithu Hluttaw meeting hall at the Hluttaw building in Nay Pyi Taw. During the session, ten questions were ra
The 19th day of the second regular session of the third Amyotha Hluttaw was held on July 20th at 1:30 PM in the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting hall at the Hluttaw building in Nay Pyi Taw. Out of the total 209 Amyotha Hluttaw re
The Arakan Army (AA) has advanced its offensive to the outskirts of Sittwe, bringing heavy fighting to junta-fortified positions in Yaechanpyin and Kyattawpyin villages, according to local sources and military analysts.
Myanmar and Laos have officially resumed cross-river border transport along the Mekong River following a bilateral visit by Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing to Laos earlier this month, according to local media report
Burma Campaign UK, a UK-based organization, announced on July 20 that it has added 53 international companies to its “Dirty List” for their links to the Myanmar military, human rights abuses, and environmental destructio
International human rights organization Fortify Rights has formally called on Myanmar’s resistance forces to establish independent war crimes investigation units to hold combatants accountable for alleged violations comm
The “Proof of Life” campaign, demanding proof of the health and life of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, has now reached three months. The campaign, officially announced by the “All In One Piece Movement” group on
Photo – SCEF representatives hold a public meeting in Canada. The Steering Committee for the Emergence of the Federal Democracy Union (SCEF) announced today (July 21) that it has submitted an open letter to the ASEAN Cha
The Central Working Committee of the National League for Democracy (NLD) issued a statement declaring that the participation of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi — who it says holds the popular will and legitimate mandate — is indisp
Eggs are being sold directly to consumers at affordable prices on a rotational basis in the markets within the jurisdiction of the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC), according to the Myanmar Livestock Federation.
A ceremony to mark the resumption of train services on the Mytkyina-Mawhkin railway section within Kachin State was held at Mytkyina Station on the morning of July 21. At the ceremony, Kachin State Chief Minister U Khat
SpaceX’s tighter restrictions on Starlink terminals used outside their country of registration are raising fears of widespread internet disruptions in Myanmar’s conflict zones, where satellite connectivity has become a v
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering in the Philippines on Tuesday under the cloud of renewed fighting in the Middle East and a deep divide over Myanmar’s return to the diplomatic fold. The Association of Sout
In Hpakant, Kachin State, where floods are occurring, members of the Myanmar Social Rescue Organization's Hpakant Township office were able to rescue a child over 10 years old who was drowning in the river while swimming
Myanmar As the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting is being held in Manila, Philippines this week, the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has urged ASEAN leaders to pressure for the unconditional release of Daw
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering in the Philippines on Tuesday under the cloud of renewed fighting in the Middle East and a deep divide over Myanmar’s return to the diplomatic fold. The Association of Sout