AYEYARWADDY TIMES September 8 It has been learned that a police officer from the provisional government's anti-human trafficking force was arrested yesterday, September 7, for shooting dead a taxi driver and stealing his
It is reported that a man who was begging in monk robes inside the market in Oakkyin town, Taungoo District, Bago Region, was sentenced to two years in prison by the Oakkyin Township Court on September 8, after being inv
It is known that the 2026 International Literacy Day ceremony was held on the morning of September 8th at the Taunggyi City Hall. The ceremony was attended by the Chief Minister of Shan State, members of the government,
In Yangon Region, it has been learned that no less than 35 civilians were unjustly arrested by the interim government's military in 10 townships during the week from September 1 to 6. The townships where the military's u
Ayeyarwaddy Times September 8 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk urged member states on Monday to refer the dire human rights situation in Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to a
India will seal its borders to stop the inflow of drugs from Myanmar and Afghanistan into the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday. He further stated that India will be made a drug-free nation within the
Ayeyarwady Region Chief Minister U Aye Kyaw told ONE NEWS that he is proud and grateful for the successful cooperation between local residents and relevant departments in blocking the water channels following the breach
According to the 2024 census, Myanmar's literacy rate has reached 92.1 percent and its numeracy rate has reached 92.3 percent, President Min Aung Hlaing announced. The President made these remarks while attending and del
Two men arrested for motorcycle theft in the Naypyidaw Council Territory, and 19 motorcycles stolen in May, June, and July were further seized, according to the Myanmar Police Force. On the morning of May 12, 2026, Ma Ht
It has been learned from the Ministry of Construction that work has been carried out to drive 282 sheet piles to a depth of 17 meters to block the area where the levee breached and river water flowed in Le Myat Nar Towns
A strategic dual-use bridge in Kachin State’s Bhamo Township was damaged in a military junta airstrike on September 5, following heavy attacks by resistance forces on a military flotilla navigating the Ayeyarwady River,
Fraudsters in southern Shan State’s Taunggyi Township are targeting travelers at intercity bus stops and transit hubs, posing as bank representatives to collect national identification card (NIC) data and facial photogra
Indigenous Khumi Chin leaders and civil society groups have strongly opposed the Arakan Army’s (AA) implementation of an Arakan-language curriculum in basic education schools across Chin State’s Paletwa Township, calling
The USDP, a proxy for the military junta, has secured two additional seats following the disqualification of opposition lawmakers, further solidifying its dominance as the regime eliminates rivals and sharply restricts p
Regime troops stationed at a village in Mandalay’s Ngazun Township launch drone attacks on three nearby villages, killing four and injuring eight others. The attacks occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the villages of Min M
Continuous heavy rainfall and a breach of the Ngawan River embankment have caused flooding in Laymyethna Township, Ayeyarwady Region, affecting neighborhoods and surrounding villages, with temporary relief camps establis
The opening ceremony of the 27th Yangon Region Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition covering the Insein, Taikkyi, and Twante districts, was held Tuesday morning at the Myanmar Convention Centre (MCC)
Under the supervision and management of the Kachin State Government, the Information and Public Relations Department and the Kachin State Local Committee have been continuously conducting community-based public consultat
The 2026 International Literacy Day ceremony was held on September 8 at the Naypyitaw State Academy, attended by President U Min Aung Hlaing. First, the President was warmly welcomed by officials and students. Then, he t
Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Thant Zaw Lwin met departmental staff, town elders and local residents at the Roman Catholic Church Hall in Tonzang Township on September 7. During the meet
Two suspects involved in a series of motorcycle thefts in the Nay Pyi Taw Council Area, were identified and arrested on the night of September 1st, together with 19 motorcycles stolen by them, according to an official st
Mekong, September 8 Judge U Aung Ko Ko of Kyaukme Township sentenced to only one month in prison after taking bribes in 8 consolidated cases of export/import goods, according to sources in the legal community who spoke t
A child who fell into a drain in Tamwe Township on the evening of September 7 has still not been found after two days, according to local residents. It was learned from local residents that the family members of the chil
It is known that an ambulance from Mawtone Township, Myeik District, Tanintharyi Region, was shot at, and one philanthropist died. It is known that an ambulance belonging to the Singahmitta Funeral Assistance Association
Some workers from the wool factory Teng Hui Myanmar, which has approximately 2,000 workers and is scheduled for a temporary suspension in Tantabin Township, will be transferred to work in other wool factories, according
More than just a shopping centre, the Peninsula Plaza is where citizens of a country in turmoil go to find comfort in the familiar and dream of a better future. Located in the heart of Singapore, the building is a remind
Iron, steel, plastic raw materials, and general consumer goods seized under the existing customs law will be auctioned, according to the Customs Department's auction committee. These goods will be auctioned through a com
According to statistics from the Myanmar Rice Federation, US$291 million in export earnings have been generated from the export of over 840,000 tons of rice and broken rice abroad in the first five months of the 2026-202
The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced on September 8 that the Ayeyarwady River water levels may reach warning levels in Seikkyi, Hinthada, and Zalun. According to measurements taken at 6:30 AM on Septembe
Jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, Kim Aris, is rallying international support behind Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun’s campaign to remain in the role as Myanmar’s permanent representative to the U.N. on Monday. “[K
At least seven civilians were killed and an unknown number of others were injured by an airstrike carried out by the Myanmar Air Force on Ye-U Township’s Tint Tein Yan village in Sagaing Region on Monday. At least 11 veh
With the theme “Unity in Humanitarian Action: Building a Better Tomorrow,” Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) hosted the 23rd Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leaders Meeting in Yangon, Monday. Union Minister for Heal
The ceremony marking the International Day of Clean Air was held on September 7 at the Environmental Conservation Department in Nay Pyi Taw. At the event, Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservati
Union Minister for Labour U Khin Maung Soe on 6th September visited the Labour Hospital (Mandalay) in Aung Myay Thazan Township, Mandalay and observed providing healthcare services for insured workers. He also inspected
A youth gathering and environmental conservation activity jointly organized by the Central Committee for Youth Affairs of Myanmar, the Bago Region Youth Affairs Committee, the Domestic Youth Friendship Association and Ta
A Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Soe Win attended the 16th International Salon of Security Equipment “Integrated Security 2026,” held in Kazan, Russian Federation