State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing instructed to upgrade ports and railways and promote cargo transportation. The instructions were given on October 14, while inspecting the Toe Chaung G
The State Administration Council announced on October 14 that Lieutenant General Yit Pyae has been appointed as the Union Minister for Defence. In addition, the announcement stated that Dr. Ko Ko Lwin has been appointed
Sow Thaw Wa, a soldier who was promoted to second lieutenant on the battlefield by the commander of the Western Military Command for fighting bravely on the front lines in Ponnagyun Township, Rakhine State, has died in b
Article by- Maung Phyu Phway (Ayeyarwaddy Times, October 14) China's Gen Z youth, facing economic slowdown, rising unemployment, and growing socio-economic inequality, are turning back to Mao Zedong's ideology for soluti
A human trafficking gang that was forcing Myanmar children to sell flowers in Bangkok has been raided by a special operations unit of the Ministry of Interior's Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA), resulting i
The coup government, which has been banned from attending summits for failing to comply with the five-point ASEAN consensus set to resolve the Myanmar crisis, has formed a committee to re-engage and cooperate with ASEAN,
Mekong, October 14 It is known that Min Aung Hlaing, the head of the Myanmar military council, has submitted a proposal to the military council's assembly to lift the martial law order in Chaungme and Theinni townships i
A pleasure boat sank after water ingress on the second day of the Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival, where the sacred image of Phaung Daw Oo is paraded around Inlay Lake for devotees, but there were no casualties, according
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma Myanmar military troops have torched a Christian church belonging to the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC
A Myanmar military convoy traveling from Mandalay to Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, has ordered civilian vehicles and forced them to travel alongside the regime's transport columns, according to residents and re
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma The Myanmar military regime has forced two prominent private hospitals in Kale, Sagaing Region—Royal Ci
The coup regime, established through a fraudulent election, is organizing and mobilizing basic education students to the Military History Museum in Naypyidaw with the aim of fostering admiration for the military among th
By Kantarawaddy Times — October 13, 2026 Mumps cases have broken out in Hpun Baw Khut Township, in western Hpruso Township, Karenni State, on top of ongoing itchy skin infections, the township health officer told Kantara
Residents and internally displaced people (IDPs) in the western part of Mobye Township, along the Shan–Karenni border, have been forced to flee attacks by the military junta and urgently need assistance, residents said.
A People’s Defence Force (PDF) member was killed during two airstrikes carried out by the Myanmar Air Force in Wuntho Township, Sagaing Region, on Tuesday. The PDF told DVB that fighting with regime forces took place in
The fifth-day meeting of the third regular session of the Third Pyidaungsu Hluttaw was held at 10 a.m. today, October 14, in the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw meeting hall in Nay Pyi Taw. Of the 560 Hluttaw representatives entitled
Union Minister for Women's Affairs Dr. Thet Thet Zin met with members of the Myanmar National Committee for Women's Affairs, the Chairperson of the Myanmar Women Entrepreneurs Network (MWEN), and members at the Women's D
To protect the public from the dangers of heat stroke that may arise due to the El Niño weather phenomenon, Mon State Chief Minister U Aung Win Than, state ministers, and responsible officials inspected the establishment
The 2026 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction commemoration ceremony was held at the meeting hall of the State General Administration Department at the Chin State Government Office in Hakha on October 13. Chin S
Myanmar Airways International (MAI) organized a road show ceremony in Penang, Malaysia, on October 14, 2026, at the Cititel Hotel in Penang, with the aim of further strengthening the tourism sector and economic cooperati
It is false information that university students will have to suspend their studies for two years to serve in the military, the Central Committee for the Recruitment of National Service announced. It has been learned tha
Union Minister for Health, Dr. Soe Win, stated that patients should be treated with dedication and warmth, and that their duties should be performed with responsibility. On October 13, Union Minister for Health, Dr. Soe
A fire broke out at the Kanar Gyi market building in Pakham Ward, Hinthada City, Ayeyarwady Region at approximately 3:53 AM on October 14, resulting in the loss of 10 market shops, according to the Hinthada Township Fire
Myanmar was able to export over 970,000 tons of rice and broken rice to international markets in the first six months of the 2026-2027 fiscal year, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF). In the six-month period
The Chaingkin-Henzada-Pathein railway service will resume its regular schedule, according to the Chaingkin station master. Due to water overflowing from a sand deposit in the lower riverbed of the Ngwun dam in Lemyethna
The 61st Myanmar Gems Emporium continued on October 13 at the Mani Ratana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw, with 474 lots of jade sold, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation. On the sixth
Myanmar is a country with a high risk of damage from natural disasters, and efforts are being made to prioritize pre-disaster prevention and disaster risk reduction measures in accordance with the Sendai Framework (2015-
State Counsellor Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has instructed to systematically preserve and revive the national cultural characteristics, attire, and traditional musical instruments of Dawei that have existed since anc
State Counsellor Min Aung Hlaing stated that efforts are underway to construct a double-track railway line along the coast between Yae and Tavoy. This statement was made during a meeting with regional, district, and town
The regime in Naypyidaw held the first meeting of its newly formed ASEAN Affairs Committee on Oct. 13, stating that it aims to restore Myanmar’s standing within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which b
President U Min Aung Hlaing and wife donated 10 million Kyats to support veteran film artistes at the 49th Respect-Paying Ceremony, along with contributions from government bodies, businesses and individuals in the film
The First Coordination Meeting of the ASEAN Affairs Committee was held on October 13, 2026, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, chaired by Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Tin Maung Swe. In his opening remarks, the U
Mekong, October 14 Sources have reported that the bodies of two individuals who went missing after drowning at the Blue Lagoon waterfall, located between Hsin San Kyaw and Kuku Pangsai in Muse Township, northern Shan Sta
It is known that a fire broke out in the Hinthada riverside market, causing extensive damage to market stalls and shops. The fire occurred around 4 AM on October 14. It is known from the confirmation of the Fire Services
It is necessary to strictly monitor and manage activities that pollute Kanthar Mingalar Lake, a landmark in Magway City, Magway Region, said U Thein Tun, a regional lawmaker for Constituency No. 2 in Chauk Township. On t