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The son of Myanmar’s jailed leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Friday that when he finally got to speak with his mother, who has spent more than five years in detention in the Southeast Asian country, it seemed in some ways li
Myanmar junta troops abducted two men and executed a 23-year-old civilian at close range after the pair accidentally rode a motorcycle into a regime military position in Sagaing Region’s Indaw Township, according to resi
Toxic chemical waste from a lead mine in eastern Shan State’s Tachileik Township is contaminating a crucial local stream, creating severe health hazards and destroying agricultural livelihoods for border communities, acc
Remnants of a junta amphibious assault force remain trapped on Ngapyi Island in Werathani Township following two days of fierce clashes with the Arakan Army (AA), military sources and local observers reported Friday. The
At least nine people have been killed and at least five others are in critical condition at the Sittwe Hospital after an explosion near an intersection on Min Bar Gyi Road in the Arakan State capital Sittwe on Friday. Fi
The Ministry of Immigration and Population is implementing the Lamin Project to issue National Registration Cards (NRCs) and Unique Identification (UID) numbers in accordance with the law. On Friday, Union Minister U Myi
The 20th day meeting of third regular session of the Pyithu Hluttaw was held on Friday morning at Hlattaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw, attended by Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Yi, Deputy Speaker U Maung Maung Ohn and repres
Union Minister for Religious Affairs U Tin Oo Lwin inspected the renovation works of Bo Min Chantha Pagoda in the compound of Maha Wizitayon Monastery in Zabuthiri Township, Nay Pyi Taw on Friday. The pagoda was damaged
The opening ceremony of newly constructed concrete road was held in Ayemyathaya Ward of Hinthada Township, Ayeyawady region on Thursday. Chief Minister U Aye Kyaw attended the ceremony and formally opened the road. Subse
Union Minister and Union Attorney General Dr. Thida Oo is leading a two-member Myanmar delegation to the 16th China-ASEAN Prosecutors General Conference in Jerudong of Brunei Darussalam, from October 21 to 22. The confer
The graduation parade of 128th Intake of the Police Sub-Inspector Training Course Yebala Company took place at the parade ground of the Police Officer Training School in Pyin Oo Lwin on Friday, with the attendance of Chi
People's military service trainings have been conducted for the emergence of patriotic young citizens who have a genuine desire to safeguard nation’s peace and stability. On Thursday, the completion ceremonies of No.27 P
It has been reported that 11 foreigners who crossed the Moei River on the Myanmar-Thailand border and entered Thailand on October 23 were arrested by Thai security forces. Soldiers from the Mae Sot Special Force in Thail
Two more individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder incident in Mingalar Taung Nyunt Township, and the woman who was sent to the hospital is continuing to receive medical treatment, according to sources
A collision between a 12-wheel truck and a Hijet passenger car occurred at approximately 8:15 AM on October 23, 2026, at the Kwan Chaung (Kwan Chaung) intersection on the Asia New Road, near the Dawna Mountain pass betwe
Myanmar Airways International (MAI) will begin implementing new regulations regarding the carriage of checked baggage starting from the upcoming November 1, in order to ensure that passengers have a comfortable, smooth,
It has been reported that U Zarni Aung, the former Minister of Electricity, Energy and Construction for the Mandalay Region government under the NLD administration, who was serving an eight-year prison sentence, was rele
It is known that a meeting was held on October 20 between literature and culture committees and the Kachin State Hluttaw, Ethnic Affairs Committee to discuss and finalize the correct name for the Tai Lai and Shan Ni ethn
It has been learned that Myanma National Airlines (MNA) has extended its program to increase the baggage allowance to 30 kilograms (30 KG) for all Economy Class passengers on its international routes to Bangkok and Singa
It is learned that a ceremony to light 9,000 oil lamps in honor of the Buddha will be held on October 27 (full moon of Thadingyut) at the historic Shwe Saung Taw Pagoda, the pride of Taungoo city in Bago Region. It is le
A man who attacked a betel quid shop owner and stole her motorcycle in Taungoo Township, Mandalay Region, was apprehended by tracking his Kpay payment, according to the Mandalay Region Police Force. It is known that the
Forty-four directives have been issued for private and independent schools, including a ban on opening in condominiums and detached houses, and a requirement for a minimum distance of 1000 meters between schools, playgro
It is known that the "Study in India Education Fair" is being held for two days at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Yangon city. The fair is being held for two days, October 23rd and 24th, and will run from 10 AM to 5 PM. Five t
According to lists released by the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, over 870 Myanmar workers have been sent to South Korea in three months. Myanmar workers are being sent to South Korea through the EPS system via the government
The Trade Section of the Malaysian Embassy in Myanmar, MATRADE, led by its Economic Counsellor and delegation, visited the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMCCI) to discuss cooperation a
Union Minister of Defence and Chairman of the National Unity and Peacebuilding Coordination Committee, Lieutenant General Yar Pyay, stated that the Naga people, being their own ethnic group, should submit their needs to
At the 27th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition, Vice President Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, Patron of the Central Committee for Holding the Competition joined the audience in watching the “Widhura Jataka” per
The National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) met with National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang/Ang Mai (NSCN-K) (AM) at the Grand Amara Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday. NSPNC Chairman Lt-
The 27th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competition continued at the respective venues in Nay Pyi Taw on Wednesday. At Myanmar International Convention Center (1), the contestants competed for singing conte
Electricity supply has been restored to Saung Naing Gyi, Mae Yone Gyi, Mae Yone Lay and Win Kalaw villages in Kyaikto Township of Mon State, following repairs to the damaged 33/11 kV, 5 MVA Saung Naing Gyi Substation. Ac
The Shan State Joint Cooperation Committee (SSJAC) announced today (October 23) that it strongly protests against the coercive intimidation and influence of the Kokang group (MNDAA) on the fundamental rights and cultures
It is reported that a house fire broke out in a house in Thayaryay Ward, Mawlamyine City, caused by a child cooking instant noodles. According to a source close to the security forces, the fire broke out around 11:30 AM
Export companies engaged in export business are urged to openly discuss their business difficulties, said U Aung Kyaw Tun, Secretary of the Committee for Smooth and Swift Trade and Goods Flow. Committee Secretary U Aung
It is necessary for all of us to strive to make Myanmar's Pawsan rice a national-level high-quality export product that can promote Myanmar's prestige, said Head of State Min Aung Hlaing. This was stated by the Head of S
It is necessary to respect the traditional customs and cultural heritage of ethnic groups and to work together to further strengthen mutual affection, solidarity, and the spirit of the Union, stated State Counsellor Min
A few days after the monsoon rains subside, Inle Lake, nestled among picturesque mountains, becomes the setting for one of Myanmar’s most important Buddhist festivals as sacred golden images glide across the water. The 1