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Myanmar regime leader Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to China is set to give him a significant diplomatic boost as he seeks to consolidate his grip on power in the war-torn country following a widely condemned election at the
The Head of State of Myanmar, Min Aung Hlaing, stated that he wants to enhance cooperation between China's National People's Congress (NPC) and Myanmar's parliaments. This was stated by the Head of State during a meeting
Yangon, June 16 U Ye Zaw, a 33-year-old merchant residing in Aung Thitsar Ward, Kalay City, Sagaing Region, was arrested without reason by the military, beaten, and brutally shot dead with a gun, and his body was secretl
Yangon June 16 Baguio Long Term Township, Residents of the area told the Yangon New Age news agency that the terrorist army attacked 5 villages near the Sittaung river basin by dropping more than 30 bombs. On June 15th,
Rayong, June 16 Thirty-two foreigners, including 25 Myanmar nationals working illegally at a construction site in Rayong province, Thailand, have been arrested by Thai authorities. Around 10:30 AM on June 15, a joint tea
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday endorsed the political leadership of Myanmar’s military regime leader Min Aung Hlaing, who was inaugurated president by a pro-military parliament on April 10, as the two met in Be
AFP Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged support on Tuesday for Myanmar in safeguarding its sovereignty, state media reported, as he met with President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing. China is Myanmar’s most crucial ally and a
In a targeted, late-night operation, the Myanmar military completely stripped the historic Yangon headquarters of the dissolved National League for Democracy (NLD) party, removing its primary signboard and flagpole from
The National Unity Government (NUG) -Due to a strong southwest monsoon, it is likely to rain throughout the country. The Ministry of Social, Labour and Humanitarian Affairs-NUG warned about the disaster risks of potentia
Photo – In Yangon, a city controlled by the interim military junta, revolutionary soldiers carried out a "Rose Campaign" today, June 16, to commemorate the birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. (Anti-Junta Alliance Yangon –
To celebrate the 81st birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who is being unjustly detained, and to show that she is alive, Myanmar nationals residing in countries such as the US, UK, and Australia are jointly participating i
Rescue workers urge the Arakan Army to do more to enforce transport safety regulations in areas under its control. . . Support our independent journalism by subscribing now.
Following an invitation from the President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, the high-level delegation of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, led by the President U Min Aung Hlaing, who is on a State Visit
In the Monday afternoon, Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Yi, together with Deputy Speaker U Maung Maung Ohn and responsible officials from the Pyithu Hluttaw Office, met with members of the Bill Committee at the Hluttaw Af
The eighth day of the Second Regular Session of the Third Pyithu Hluttaw was held at 10:00 a.m. Monday in the Pyithu Hluttaw chamber at the Hluttaw Complex in Nay Pyi Taw. The session was attended by Speaker U Khin Yi, t
The sixth day of the Second Regular Session of the Third Amyotha Hluttaw was held at 10:00 a.m. Monday in the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting hall at the Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw. Of a total of 209 Amyotha Hluttaw represe
Union Minister for Information U Htein Lin met with staff members of The Global New Light of Myanmar daily newspaper at its office in Bahan Township, Yangon on Monday. During the meeting, the Union Minister emphasized th
Union Minister for Cooperatives and Rural Development U Myo Zaw Thein, accompanied by Bago Region Hluttaw Speaker U Aung Cho Oo and relevant officials, met with local farmers in Pauk Khaung Township, Pyay District on Mon
The 31st Anniversary Ceremony of the Ministry of Immigration and Population, which falls on June 15, 2026, was held Monday at the Ministry’s office in Nay Pyi Taw. First, Union Minister U Myint Kyaing delivered a commemo
The ceremony for awarding National Occupational Skills Recognition Certificates by the National Skills Standards Authority (NSSA) was held Monday morning at the City Hall in Bago. The event was attended by Union Minister
Union Minister for Hotels, Tourism and Culture, U Maung Myint, visited the Myanmar Arts Center (Yangon), an international-standard arts hub under construction in East Kyo Kone Ward, Insein Township, Yangon Region, Monday
Mekong, June 16 The Mongla-based organization, the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA), announced yesterday that it will grant amnesty to 350 prisoners to commemorate the 37th anniversary of its peace agreement, whi
The Department of Education under the United League of Arakan (ULA), the political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), has introduced mandatory qualifying examinations for primary, middle, and high school teachers in areas und
Photo: Naga ethnic people in traditional attire are seen at a New Year festival held after the harvest in Kanteyi Township, northwestern Myanmar, bordering the Indian state of Assam. (Khin Maung Win/AFP). The committee f
Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged support on Tuesday for Myanmar in safeguarding its sovereignty, state media reported, as he met with President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing. China is Myanmar’s most crucial ally and a rare
Photo - Chinshwe Gate, connecting Tamu Township, Sagaing Region and the Indian border town of More, seen in 2017 (EPA) By Exodus Once a key border trade gateway on the Asian highway linking Myanmar to India's 'Look East
Myanmar’s inflation spiked to nearly 25 percent as shocks from the Middle East conflict compounded the effects of the country’s civil war, the World Bank said Tuesday. The Bank also slashed its growth forecast for the fi
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will travel to Russia this week to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan. The summit is being held with the aim of strengthening economic, trade, and investment coo
Myanmar’s economy is showing tentative signs of stabilisation but the recent fuel price shock has amplified pressure on the civil-war-ravaged Southeast Asian country, the World Bank said in a report on Tuesday. The fore
Guest contributor Alan Clements As Aung San Suu Kyi approaches her 81st birthday on June 19, the customary reflections on longevity and legacy give way to a starker opacity: it is not even clear whether she is still aliv
Dr Philip Ambler, a British doctor who has spent more than three decades providing eye care to refugees, displaced people and migrant workers along the Thai-Myanmar border, has been awarded an Officer of the Order of the
Myanmar’s junta is advancing efforts to revive the delayed No. 1 Steel Mill in Myingyan, Mandalay Region, meeting Indian experts this week to boost domestic steel production and cut reliance on imports. State media repor
Civilian arrests for forced military conscription are rising in Kalay, Sagaing Region, as clashes continue across the township, according to local sources. To retake control of the Kalay-Tamu highway, junta forces launch
AFP Myanmar’s military coup-maker turned civilian ‘president’ Min Aung Hlaing touched down in China on Monday for talks with Xi Jinping, his first visit since taking over as civilian leader after Beijing-backed elections
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will travel to Russia this week to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, aimed at strengthening economic, trade and investment cooperation between ASEAN and Russia. Gov
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma Ta’ang civil society organizations have called on the Palaung State Liberation Front/Ta’ang National Li