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Clashes erupted between Myanmar’s military junta and the Arakan Army (AA) in Sittwe Township, Arakan State, on the morning of September 4, breaking a month-long lull in the state capital’s vicinity with intense exchanges
A Myanmar military junta column of roughly 300 troops retreated from Chaung-U Township in Sagaing Region on September 3, leaving behind civilian casualties and looted villages before suffering heavy losses from landmines
India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has linked U.S. national Matthew Aaron Van Dyke and six Ukrainian nationals to a drone strike on a civilian aircraft in Kachin State, alleging the group was part of a network p
The 33 ‘Kaw’ territories are areas governed under the traditional systems of Indigenous communities. ‘Kaw’ refers to a traditional territorial governance system that has existed among Indigenous Karen communities since b
Six Ukrainian nationals and one American national, who are being held in India, were involved in the attack on a civilian aircraft in Myanmar with drones and had prepared to assist revolutionary groups, the Indian invest
At the Pacific Islands Forum held this week, Taiwan's Foreign Minister, Lin Chia-lung, strongly condemned China's diplomatic practices and "wolf warrior" behavior. China strongly objected to Taiwan's participation in thi
Myanmar's President U Min Aung Hlaing met with Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The meeting emphasized the importance of furth
President U Min Aung Hlaing and his wife were welcomed with state-level honors.
THE State is focusing on accelerating rehabilitation and reconstruction work in Chin State and has formed committees to supervise the work on the ground. Speaking at a meeting with religious leaders and village elders at
THE wholesale reference price of palm oil set for the Yangon market was stable at K7,179 per viss for a third consecutive week until 10 September, according to the Supervisory Committee on Edible Oil Import and Distribut
THE Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) held a central executive committee coordination meeting on 1 September at the UMFC CI Mingala Hall in Yangon, during which a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed with DENKO Trading C
THE Ministry of Industry and MSME Development is facilitating direct trade links between farmers and MSME entrepreneurs to strengthen local supply chains and promote value added production. The effort for sustainable dev
THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that it will provide free transport services for flood relief supplies destined for Ayeyawady Region. WFP is already providing free logistics and cargo transpor
WITH experience in the medication process provided for the sick tigress Wyne Chit, a zoo veterinarian workshop will be organized, said the Yangon Zoo. The tigress Wyne Chit broke her left leg at four months old, but she
VOCATIONAL Training School for Adult Disabled (Yangon) under the Department of Social Welfare will offer three month training in computer, tailoring, hairdressing, and stamp making for the 2026-2027 academic year, starti
THE Department of Rural Development, under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development, conducted a field inspection yesterday to review the completion of a 5,000-gallon water storage tank construction in Hawnglei
POLICE personnel from township police stations across Yangon Region conducted operations in cooperation with traffic police and local administrative officials to strengthen the rule of law and prevent crime. As part of t
A total of 17 individuals – 16 men and one woman affiliated with the PDF group – along with weapons and ammunition, returned to the legal fold yesterday. A ceremony to hand them back to their parents and guardians was he
THE coordination meeting 2/2026 of the Central Committee and Working Committees on organizing the Hluttaw sessions was held yesterday at the Zabuthiri Hall of the Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw. In his opening speech, P
A section of the Yangon-Mandalay Expressway is being repaired after a stretch of road surface about 30 feet long subsided, according to the Expressway Maintenance and Supervision Committee. The affected section is on the
ORGANIZED by the STP Event Management Team, the Myanmar Business Trade Show and Travel Expo 2026 is currently being held at Yan-gon’s Pan Pacific Hotel. More than 60 booths, staged by international embassies and business
ORGANIZED by the STP Event Management Team, the Myanmar Business Trade Show and Travel Expo 2026 is currently being held at Yangon’s Pan Pacific Hotel. More than 60 booths, staged by international embassies and business
A poultry farm operated by Ngasu Taung Co Ltd in Hlegu Township, Yangon Region, is producing and distributing 120,000 eggs and 4,000 viss of chicken daily to help meet food supply needs in Yangon Region. “The Yangon Regi
TOURIST arrivals in Ayeyawady Region are on the rise again, with the number of visitors reaching 903,237 from January to July 2026, including approximately 12,000 international tourists. Coastal areas in Ayeyawady Region
Myanmar regime leader Min Aung Hlaing arrived Friday in Vietnam for talks with Vietnamese leaders in his latest effort to normalize relations with other Southeast Asian countries and attract foreign investment. Min Aung
An award ceremony was held at No. 1 High School, located on Byar Naung Road, Ward 4, Mawlamyine, Karen State, around 10 AM on September 4th, to honor students who achieved distinctions in three, two, or one subject, as w
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) has announced a ban on the sale of 10 types of Chinese snacks found to be unhealthy in snack stalls around schools in areas under its control. This was announced by t
Head of State Min Aung Hlaing invited investment in Myanmar's technology special economic zones, including Yatanarpon Cyber City, to come and produce digital and technology-related products. A Myanmar high-level delegati
President Min Aung Hlaing stated that he aims to increase economic cooperation during his visit to Vietnam. President Min Aung Hlaing, leading a Myanmar high-level delegation on an official visit to Vietnam, made these r
The overflow from the Aung Paung Laung Dam in Pinmana Township, Nay Pyi Taw, which had risen to 9,987 cubic feet per second on September 2, has decreased to approximately 9,065 cubic feet (922 feet) per second as of the
Pro-junta Telegram channels are aggressively promoting claims that private domestic and foreign companies are offering job opportunities to conscripts who complete their mandatory two-year military service. Propaganda po
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has initiated interrogations of nearly 200 prisoners of war (PoWs) captured during a high-stakes military operation targeting a junta naval flotilla near Shwegu Town in Kachin S
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma Youth-led initiatives aimed at fostering social cohesion are gaining momentum across Arakan State throu
The Directorate of Water Transport, Seafarer Branch, has announced that new male and female seafarers must switch to and carry a PV (Passport) type when traveling abroad, instead of the PS (Seafarer Myanmar Passport) typ
The Myanmar high-level delegation led by President U Min Aung Hlaing, who is on an official visit to Vietnam, arrived at Viettel Telecom Company in Hanoi on September 4, local time in the afternoon. Accompanying Presiden
AYEYARWADDY TIMES September 4 The Arakan Army (ULA/AA) announced on September 4 that artillery shelling continues from at least seven military strongholds in Sittwe city, Rakhine State, two armored vehicles, and warships