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The Myanmar Central Youth Affairs Committee and Magway Region Youth Affairs Committee jointly organized a youth gathering and educational seminar at Magway City Hall on Friday. Central Committee Vice Chairman-1 Union Min
It is reported that 10 PDF members have rejoined under the law with weapons and ammunition. The handover of the 10 PDF members, consisting of 9 males and 1 female, who have rejoined under the law, to their parents or gua
It is necessary to promote economic development based on agriculture and livestock and implement it as a special development region in seven districts of the respective regions, centered on Nay Pyi Taw, said Chairman of
Regarding the situation that occurred at the Mamya Dam, the Ayeyawady Region Government issued a statement, and it is known that about 900 people from some villages that may be affected by water discharge are being evacu
One village entrance board says more about Myanmar’s future than a hundred diplomatic communiqus. In October 2026, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) demolished the Mong Par village tract entrance sign
Two local fishermen remain missing after Myanmar junta forces detained, severely tortured, and threw six fishermen into the open sea off Myebon Township in Arakan (Rakhine) State within a single week, local sources repor
Police officers in northern Myanmar's Kachin State who cannot afford to pay high bribes to senior officials are being selectively transferred to active combat zones in Rakhine State and Sagaing Region, according to inter
A senior peace negotiator for Myanmar’s military junta claimed that the Karen people enjoy greater self-rule rights than the Wa because Karen State is formally recognized, drawing criticism over the regime's narrow frami
State President U Min Aung Hlaing has sent a message of congratulations, expressing special joy and pride that Myanmar's high-quality Pawsan San rice has won the World's Best Rice award for the second time at the Interna
An order was issued by the Office of the President on October 9, appointing two judges to the Supreme Court of the Union. Dr. Myo Win Aung and U Saw Myo Myo have been appointed as judges of the Supreme Court of the Union
Dr. Zaw Myint, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education, Dr. Aye Tun, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Health, and U Zaw Myint Naing, Vice Chairman of the Central Bank of Myanmar, have been allowed to resign from t
It was announced by the President's Office on October 9 that Dr. Soe Win, Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, has been appointed as Union Minister for Health. This appointment was made in accordan
Regarding Myanmar nationals who are staying in immigration detention centers in Malaysia for various reasons, over 3,000 are still on the list to be repatriated, said Dr. Khai Khai Soe, Deputy Minister and spokesperson f
The European Union (EU) has announced that it has transported 46 tons of medical and nutritional supplies to support communities affected by the very severe monsoon in Myanmar. It is stated that medical and nutritional s
The Yangon Region Government has set a goal to stop the use of groundwater and is working towards it, said Yangon Mayor U Myo Myint Aung, who is also the Minister for Urban Development and Infrastructure of the Yangon Re
Myanmar has invited Malaysian investors to undertake edible oil production businesses across the country. This was stated by President Min Aung Hlaing while delivering remarks at the Myanmar-Malaysia High-Level Economic
Two Myanmar Navy vessels were hit by artillery fired by the Arakan Army (AA) from a village in Pauktaw Township, Arakan State, on Wednesday. Pauktaw is located 15 miles (24 km) east of the state capital Sittwe. “We saw s
■ Union Minister for Health Dr. Thet Khaing Win, two deputy ministers for health and education, and a vice chairman of the Central Bank have been permitted to retire. ■ Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Reset
The opening ceremony of the 61st Myanmar Gems and Jewellery Fair was held this morning (October 9) at the Mani Yadanar Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw. The opening ceremony was attended by State Administration Council Chairman
The village administrator was killed and many houses were destroyed when the village of Ngon Sai in Kanpetlet Township, Chin State, was bombed by the SAC, according to local residents. "They were providing air support an
In Kyaukpyu Township, Rakhine State, the military launched an offensive with two columns of over 200 soldiers this October to recapture Sane and Ramree townships, which are under the control of the Arakan Army (AA). The
Following the commencement of operations of modern air-conditioned special passenger trains (DEMU) along the Yangon-Mandalay railway line, 11 accidents occurred between January and September of 2026, resulting in 10 deat
Reports that singer Set Naing was murdered and died are false, a responsible official from the Mandalay Region Police Force stated at 7 PM on October 9. News that Set Naing, a singer residing in Tharchauk Township, Manda
It is known that the Auditor General reported to the Yangon Region Parliament that budgets should be requested and spent in accordance with instructions for expenditures of a capital nature that were disbursed from norma
Overseas workers who fail to remit foreign currency back home through state-controlled channels make labor exports "useless" to the country, the Myanmar military junta’s newly appointed labor minister warned in a social
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma Heavy clashes erupted along the Kaladan River near the Rakhine State capital of Sittwe after Arakan Arm
Several Malaysian companies—including government-backed entities—are supplying aviation equipment, drone components, and maintenance services to Myanmar’s military regime as it escalates lethal airstrikes against civilia
The military junta, under the administration of the National League for Democracy (NLD) led by Aung San Suu Kyi, launched an offensive to retake the main road between Mobye and Nanmeekhon in Fekon Township, Karenni State
AYEYARWADY TIMES October 9 In Kaung Saung village, western Moe Bye, Shan-Karenni border region, the air force of the interim government army carried out airstrikes targeting civilians on the afternoon of October 8, resul
The Committee for Supervising the Business of Importing, Storing, and Distributing Fuel announced the domestic fuel reference prices for October 9. Gasoline and regular diesel prices have risen again, while premium diese
The attacks, which ran from Oct. 6 to Oct. 8, targeted villages including Htihpoezan, Miparle, Myapataing, and Kwimaungtaing. The area is located in Dooplaya (Kawkareik) District, an operational territory of Brigade 6 of
The 14th day meeting of the Third Regular Session of the Third Pyithu Hluttaw was held on October 9 at the Pyithu Hluttaw Meeting Hall in Nay Pyi Taw. The meeting focused on issues including providing a regional allowanc
The 8th day meeting of the Third Regular Session of the Third Amyotha Hluttaw was held on October 9 at the Amyotha Hluttaw Meeting Hall in Nay Pyi Taw. The meeting focused on issues including state government assistance
Kayah State Chief Minister U Ang Maw attended the opening ceremony of the Auxiliary Fire Brigade Refresher Course No. 1/2026, organized by the Kayah State Fire Services Department, on October 9. In his opening address, t
The Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) accepts complaints concerning violations of citizens’ constitutional and legal rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the rights of persons with disabi
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that over 37 million people in Myanmar are facing multidimensional poverty or are at risk of falling into multidimensional poverty. This was stated in the UND