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A total of 457 container vessels arrived at Yangon Port in the past eight months (January-August) of 2026, Myanma Port Authority announced. Yangon Port handled arrivals of 55 container vessels each in August, July and Ju
ACCORDING to officials, upgrade works at Dawei Airport are about 75 per cent complete. The existing runway is 12,000 feet long and 100 feet wide. As part of the upgrade, it is being widened by 25 feet on each side along
CHINA Media Group (CMG) and Eastern Private High School (ELBC) in Yangon launched the “Science Club” activities and the “Deep Blue Resonance” creative collection programme for Myanmar youth in September’s first week. The
Some schools and rural health centers in Chaungzon Township, where water levels have receded, have reopened. It is reported that the Myanmar Fire Brigade and relevant departments are collaborating on school cleaning effo
Myanmar rejects UN investigation into airstrikes and atrocities The regime’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected the U.N. Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) on Wednesday after its lead investigator N
The bodies of four people, all members of a family, were recovered from their home after a landslide in Monghsu Township, southern Shan State, on Wednesday. Monghsu is located 180 miles (300 km) northeast of the Shan Sta
Union Minister for Home Affairs of Myanmar, Lieutenant General Kyaw Win Shwe, attended and delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Global Public Security Cooperation Forum (Lianyungang) held in Lianyungang
Over 800,000 methamphetamine pills worth over 1 billion kyats, which were destined for Rakhine State, were seized in Pyu Town, according to a statement from the Anti-Narcotics Drug Enforcement Department. The Anti-Narcot
Ayeyarwaddy Times September 9 The provisional government announced today, September 9, that it has abolished the restriction requiring motor vehicles to be driven on designated "odd" or "even" days based on their license
Ayeyarwaddy Times September 9 According to a press release from the Ministry of Defence of the National Unity Government (NUG) regarding the awarding of the 'People's Hero' medal, it has been learned that a total of 78 s
Nai Min Lwin/ Irrawaddy Times September 9 Despite nearly 7 million children losing access to education and over 5 million youths losing educational and employment opportunities due to the military coup and the military's
In Nagoya, Japan, a highest level 5 flood warning has been issued due to record heavy rainfall, and people are being advised not to stay in underground areas due to the risk of water entering underground roads, undergrou
Landmines have killed or injured five civilians in Waingmaw Township, Kachin State, so far this year, according to local social aid organizations. Between January and August 2026, one man was killed, and four others were
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma A deliberate junta airstrike on a civilian area in Ye-U Township, Sagaing Region, killed seven civilian
The system of driving and using motor vehicles with the odd/even number plate system has been abolished starting from September 9, said Dr. Khai Khai Soe, spokesperson for the State President's Office. It was stated that
The authorities have issued a statement regarding the decision to abolish the driving and use of vehicles under the "dual system." This decision aims to promote the safe use of vehicles and compliance with traffic regula
In Ayeyawady Region, Hinthada District, water had broken through the sand layer beneath the Nga Wun Embankment in Laymyethna Township. As the embankment was lowered by the force of the flowing water, water overflowed int
Union Minister for Women's Affairs Dr. Daw Thet Thet Zin attended the opening ceremony of the "Training Course on Providing Services for Victims of Gender-Based Violence" in Nay Pyi Taw on September 9. In her opening rem
Mon State Chief Minister U Aung Win Than attended the opening ceremony of the Mon State 27th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition (Higher Level) at Mawlamyaing University on September 9. At the ceremo
A tree fell on a light truck in Mandalay City's Chanayethazan Township, trapping a man inside the vehicle and causing him to sustain injuries to his lower body. The incident occurred around 9 AM on September 9, according
Some schools and rural health centers have reopened in Hlaingbwe Township as the water has receded, and the Myanmar Fire Brigade and relevant departments are cooperating to carry out school cleaning activities to enable
Currently, vehicles can be driven as usual without distinction between even and odd days. However, for the country's energy security, the fuel distribution and sales system will continue to be purchased in accordance wit
The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced at 8 AM on September 9 that river water levels in Bago and Madauk townships have exceeded their respective warning levels. The Salween River in Bago is approximately
The international fashion brand announced three years ago that it was pulling out of the country amid reports of human and labour rights violations.,H&M stated that its exit from garment factories in Myanmar followed a r
A 27-year-old man who went swimming in the Ye-ngan reservoir on Ye Myint Mo Road, Balathidda Ward, Zabu Thiri Township, Nay Pyi Taw, drowned on the afternoon of September 9, according to an official from the Soe Moe Thu
It is known from the Inlay Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Board of Trustees that the relics of Inlay Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda will be toured and offered worship in the region in October. It is said that the relics of Inlay Phaung Daw
The Myanmar military junta’s Operation 4926, launched on September 4, 2026, represents its most aggressive attempt in years to retake territory from the Arakan Army (AA) in Rakhine State. However, by September 9, the off
Three gyrocopters and a helicopter bombed a vehicle mechanic shop in rural Ye-U Township, killing six employees and a customer in the resistance stronghold. . .
The political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), the United League of Arakan (ULA), stated on Wednesday that Grade 12 students living in territory under its control are now able to study the Rakhine language as a course, as w
Once the funeral procession passed a border checkpoint from Thailand into the jungles of Myanmar, the road changed abruptly. The path connecting the two countries became a deeply rutted dirt track, muddy and uneven benea
At least five people, including a child, have drowned in flood-related incidents Sept. 2-8 in Sagaing Region’s Kale Township after being swept away by strong currents or falling into flooded streams. “Most of the deaths
At the invitation of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath NORODOM SIHAMONI, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar His Excellency U Min Aung Hlaing will pay a State V
Union Minister for Immigration and Population U Myint Kyaing visited Pathein Township of Ayeyawaddy Region on Tuesday to oversee ministry staff providing services to military personnel and their families under Project La
Tatmadaw have been carrying out area security and dominance operations along the Kamamaung–Hpapun route, which had been temporarily held by joint terrorist insurgent groups including the so-called PDF, operating under th
Military columns have been carrying out area security and territorial control operations along the Kammamaung–Hpapun route, which had been temporarily controlled by joint groups comprising PDF elements described by the a
Mekong, September 9 Local residents told Mekong that a large-scale casino is operating at the Phoenix Hotel in Wan Kaw Ward, Tachileik City, without any action being taken by the authorities. According to a local residen