MICRO-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a key role in promoting a country’s economic development. Therefore, all countries are striving to achieve national economic growth through the success of MSME bu
THE Department of Rural Development held a ceremony to disburse revolving funds under the Mya Sein Yaung Village Project in Bahtan Village, Monghsat Township, yesterday. The funds were provided with the aim of helping ru
THE public can file com-plaints if they encounter staff members who de-mand money, repeatedly postpone appointments, or treat them rudely while seeking citizenship servic-es, stated Union Minister for Immigration and Pop
THE Department of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development conducted a field inspection to observe the progress of income-generating activities being expanded through revolving funds pr
MON State Minister for Social Affairs U Tin Zaw Tun stated that effective action will be taken against individuals and organizations that profit from illegal practices, extort money, or carry out forced recruitment durin
UNION Minister for Im- migration and Popula- tion U Myint Kyaing stat- ed that additional Border Pass (BP) book lets will be sent to facilitate smoother travel to Rui- li, China, for residents of Muse District in Shan St
AUTHORITIES destroyed large quantities of seized narcotics and precursor chemicals in ceremonies held in Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi marking the 39th International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking yesterd
UNION Minister for For- eign Affairs U Tin Maung Swe held a meeting with the United Nations Res- ident Coordinator/Hu- manitarian Coordinator ad interim and represent- atives of United Nations agencies in Myanmar yes- te
THE second regular session of the Third Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continued for the fourth day at its convention hall in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning, attended by Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe, Pyithu Hluttaw Speak
DEPUTY Minister for Construction U Myo Myint, accompanied by members of the Chin State Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Commit- tee, inspected rehabilita- tion and reconstruction activities in Chin State yesterday. Duri
President U Min Aung Hlaing has reiterated the government’s unconditional invi- tation to all ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) to participate in peace talks, emphasizing that sustain- able peace is the key to accelerati
PYITHU HLUTTAW Speak- er U Khin Yi presided over the first work coordination meeting with the chairper- sons and secretaries of com- mittees formed under the Pyithu Hluttaw yesterday in Nay Pyi Taw. During the meeting, t
XTRASURE, a leading Apple Authorized Reseller in Myanmar, launched its first corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, a digital awareness course for visually impaired people. The programme, titled Towards Better
WITH opportunities for trade and investment networking, the Myan- mar-China Trade and In- vestment Expo 2026 is still in progress at the Yangon Convention Centre (YCC) on the campus of the Inya Lake Hotel, Yangon, from 2
TO ensure that the public can access energy at fair and reasonable prices and to prevent domestic fuel shortages, the Ministry of Electricity and Energy is managing operations, Deputy Minister U Kyaw Naing Win stated. He
THE Myanma Port Au-thority invited companies to submit a tender for the major renovation of the Pathein Lighthouse, locat-ed on the Alguator Reef, approximately 15 nautical miles southwest of Mawtin-sun Pagoda, Hainggyik
As the State prioritizes agricultural welfare, farmers are urged to maximize their cultivated acreage, boost overall productivity, and drive higher crop yields. A policy must be imple- mented to promote the cultivation o
At least 32 people were arrested for the “crime” of possessing, selling, or digitally posting images of fresh flowers. The sweeping arrests occurred across multiple states and regions June 18-20 during the annual nationw
According to the Nyaungtaya Potato Planters Association, Myanmar imports between 100 and 200 tons of high-quality seed potatoes from abroad annually. Due to the insufficient availability of high-quality seed potatoes for
Kantarawaddy Times — Karenni State Military council forces carried out an aerial bombing attack on a village in Loi Nan Pha Township, western Demoso, Karenni State, at around 10:00 p.m. yesterday, June 24, according to l
It is known that 21 students experienced suffocation and fainted today (June 26) at No. 1 Basic Education High School in Myauchaung Ward, Dawei City, Tanintharyi Region. An individual who went to provide assistance said
The Chairman of the Central Committee for the Implementation of the Development of Border Regions and Ethnic Peoples said that the ethnic armed groups (EAOs) were invited to discuss peace without any prior restrictions a
June 26 Mizzima. The People's Struggle Leading Committee of Kale City held a public strike speech event today (June 26) in a location in the Kale region to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the golden jubilee of studen
Thai authorities at the Mae Sai border checkpoint in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand, have arrested a Myanmar national driver who was attempting to illegally smuggle over 23 million Thai Baht, concealed within cardboard fi
Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on June 25 that Myanmar's new leadership appears to be more open to suggestions compared to the previous administration. He made the remarks as Southeast Asian nations attem
It has been learned that Myanmar activists residing in Korea sent an open letter to UN Secretary-General candidates and international leaders regarding the actual situation in Myanmar at the Jeju Peace Forum 2026, held f
It is known that grassroots mobilizers and leaders in Myanmar's Spring Revolution, among those who bravely lead and strive to promote democratic rights and freedoms in society, will receive the 2026 Democracy Awards pres
Erawati Times, June 26, Kachin State, In order to supply reinforcements and munitions to the selected government military camps in Van Maw, weapons and ammunition are being continuously transported by military convoys to
A male thief who broke into an apartment in Taung U-Latt Township, Yangon Region, died after jumping from the building and falling while trying to escape when the homeowner woke up, according to reports. The thief, who w
YANGON - Some foreign powers are supporting Ethnic Armed Organizations (EROs) and People's Defence Forces (PDFs) to reduce the military's strength, referring to Western bloc countries including the United States, said Li
On June 26, according to Ayeyarwaddy Times, it was learned that local People's Defence Force (Myain-PDF) members approached and attacked interim government army soldiers who were out to procure food near the fire station
Ko Htain Lin urged continued pressure for the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and political prisoners. Fierce fighting occurred near KPC factories in Pantaw, with the Arakan Army (AA) seizing at least three outposts. Hea
The slogan, "You can kill me, but you can never kill my convictions and spirit," continues to echo in history even today, 50 years later. A ceremony to commemorate Salai Tin Maung Oo, the first student leader to be execu
The National Unity Government (NUG) The Minister for Foreign Affairs-NUG Daw Zin Mar Aung stated that the Spring Revolution is not only for regaining democracy but also for building a new Myanmar based on equality, justi
India for Myanmar has called for a transparent investigation into allegations that ten Myanmar women detained in a detention centre in India’s Assam State were sexually assaulted. The allegations surfaced after Assam Rif
A new Human Rights Myanmar report says the Myanmar military has cut public access to independent news by nearly half since the 2021 coup through internet restrictions, surveillance, and rising data costs. The report, New