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Mekong, September 21 Despite crackdowns on the import of food and consumer goods into Tachileik via Bridge 1 using trishaws and small vehicles, local residents told Mekong that chicken eggs are still available for purcha
Fraudulent activities are occurring using the title of the Chancellor Monk, the close attendants announced. It has been observed that inappropriate actions such as soliciting donations by misusing the title of the Chance
State President U Min Aung Hlaing is a member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), said party spokesperson U Hla Thein. U Hla Thein, the party spokesperson, made the statement in response to a reporter's
In Aunglan Township, Magway Region, a shop selling the substandard pesticide "Shwe Aung Lan" without permission was closed, and the company distributing the pesticide was fined 1 million kyats, according to the Myanmar P
A face-to-face survey of 2,400 young residents in Yangon reveals that nine out of ten youth aged 18 to 25 are deeply concerned about leaving their homes at night due to the risk of arbitrary arrest, robbery, and physical
A Myanmar national died after fleeing a police raid at a construction site in the Bangkok area. The incident highlights the vulnerability of workers who face delays in updating their work permits despite being fully docu
Thirty-eight homes and two school buildings were destroyed by airstrikes carried out by the Myanmar Air Force in Bilin Township’s Kya Thaung Seik village, Mon State, on Saturday. Bilin Township is located 69 miles (111 k
It has been learned from the Rakhine Traditional Chin Koi Competition Organizing Committee that a large number of participants competed in the Rakhine Traditional Chin Koi competition organized by the Yangon Region Gover
For domestic food security and export promotion, it is necessary to transition from the current traditional agricultural production to an efficient and modern commercial agricultural system, expand cultivation, and actua
The military-proxy Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) Spokesperson Hla Thein told pro-regime media in Naypyidaw on Sunday that regime leader Min Aung Hlaing is now an official member of the USDP following its
5G services will soon be available in Myanmar, said U Thet Win Aung, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. He made these remarks on September 19 during a meeting with officials from mobile oper
President U Min Aung Haing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, together with officials, paid respect to the remains of the Presiding Sayadaw of Chan Myay Yeiktha Monastery, in Yangon on Sunday. Sayadaw passed away at 11:03 a.m. on
Vice President U Nyo Saw and delegation members arrived back in Nay Pyi Taw on Sunday after attending the 23rd China-ASEAN Expo and 23rd China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit in Nanning of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous
A Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw U Maung Maung Ohn observed the election for the Russian State Duma on 20 September. The delegation visited five polling stations in Moscow, where they obse
Myanmar’s Khin Hnin Wai made history on September 20 by becoming the first Asian Games gold medallist in teqball, after defeating Indonesia’s Sumaya 2-1 in the women’s singles final at the 2026 Games in Japan. Khin Hnin
The Fourth Conference of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) concluded at the USDP Headquarters in Nay Pyi Taw on September 20. USDP Chairman U Khin Yi attended the two-day conference, together with party m
A music concert to welcome returnees to Falam of Chin State was held at the town’s Indoor Stadium on 19 September. The concert featured performances of various songs by renowned vocalist Htoo El Lin and local artists, as
Mekong, September 21 It has been learned from local residents that further orders have been issued in Lashio city, Shan State, which is under the control of the State Administration Council, to recruit conscripts by ward
The low-pressure area near Myanmar's coast is forecast to develop into a strong tropical storm within the next 36 hours and may cross into India, according to the Meteorological Department. Due to the influence of this l
It is known that a replica of the Mandalay Mahamuni Buddha, which is 19 feet tall, will be available for worship within this year in Myawaddy, a border town between Myanmar and Thailand. It is known that the replica of t
5G services will be launched soon, said U Thet Win Aung, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Digital Development and Communications. He made this statement on September 20 when he met with officials from mobile telephone
In the Pakokku red onion market, onion prices continued to rise in the third week of September, reaching over 6,000 kyats per viss, it has been learned. Although onion prices have risen, arrivals have been below 10,000 v
A national-level workshop on the development of the agricultural sector to increase national production was held in Nay Pyi Taw, with State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attending and del
Regarding the repatriation of Myanmar nationals detained in Malaysia, the Myanmar Embassy in Kuala Lumpur announced on September 21 that only those who express their own volition to return will be repatriated. The Myanma
It has been learned from local residents that travel difficulties are occurring for local residents due to the closure of the railway crossing at mile post 136 2/4 on the village connecting road between Sinphyukyun villa
The Burmese-language feature film Fruit Gathering (Thit-thee Khu), directed by Yangon-based filmmaker Aung Phyoe, will be showcased in competition at the Bangkok International Film Festival in Thailand from Sept. 24-26.
Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun told a rally outside the U.N. headquarters in New York on Saturday that conditions remain “favourable” for him to continue serving as Myanmar’s permanent representative to the U.N. for a sixth yea
FOR the 22 nd cohort of Young City Shap- ers programme which will begin in Octo- ber, applications are open, said Doh Eain. It will be organized under the title “Community Wellbeing and Inclusion II”, designed to equip y
THE Department of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development, held a ceremony to dis- burse revolving funds un- der the Mya Sein Yaung (MSY) Village Project in Thagara Village, Thongwa To
MYANMAR workers returning from overseas leave must present proof that they have remitted 25 per cent of their earnings to their families and paid two per cent income tax when applying for permission to leave the country
A person who handed over a small Pyu-era gold cane ball discovered in Pyay Township, Bago Region, was presented with a cash reward of more than K500,000 and a certificate of appreciation by the Department of Archaeology
YANGON’S historic Bo- gyoke Aung San Market will mark its 100 th anni- versary with a five-day festival from 7 to 11 Octo- ber, open daily from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, organizer Ma Chaw Su Htwe an- nounced at a press brief-
A large rock that fell from a hillside damaged a building and two vehicles at the Shan State Mining Department office compound near a BOC fuel station in Thittaw Ward, Taunggyi, Shan State, at about 10:30 pm on 19 Septem
A welcoming and celebra-tory concert for residents returning to Falam, Chin State, was held on the af-ternoon of 19 September at the gymnasium in Cinmual Ward, Falam. During the concert, renowned vocalist Htoo L Lin and
AUTHORITIES are car-rying out emergencybank protection worksin Nyaungdon Township,Ayeyawady Region, fol-lowing severe riverbankerosion along the ToeRiver between late Au-gust and mid-September. The Department ofIrrigatio
THE Chief Justice of the Union, U Tha Htay, attended the 20 th Confer- ence of Asia and Pacific which was held from 16 to 19 September in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, in- vited by The Hon Jo Hee- de, the Chief Justice o