The Union Parliament announced on August 31 that the third regular session of the third convocation of the Union Parliament will be convened in September. According to Article 79 of the Constitution of the Republic of th
Over 2,000 residents in Tanintharyi Township were forced to evacuate after the Tanintharyi River breached its 24-foot (7.3-meter) danger threshold on Thursday. The inundation marks the second major flood to strike southe
The opening ceremony of the 27th Traditional Myanmar Cultural Performing Arts Competition was held in the morning on September 1st, at Basic Education High School No. 4 in Ahlone Township, Yangon Region. Yangon Region Ch
The "Vietnam International Sourcing Fair 2026" will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from September 3 to 5, and Myanmar entrepreneurs have been invited to participate, according to the Union of Myanmar Federation of
The Kayah State Government is actively implementing measures to ensure food security and promote regional development within the state. In the morning on September 1st, the State Chief Minister, U Ant Maw, accompanied by
Vice President U Nyo Saw met with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Yury Petrovich Trutnev in Vladivostok on Tuesday during his visit to attend the 11th Eastern Economic Forum. They cordially exchanged views on Myanmar-R
In Auk Kyaw Township, Taungoo District, Bago Region, a group that was renting a house and touring by vehicle to collect donations has been arrested and taken action against by joint authorities on August 31, according to
It has been reported that 12 people, including a village administrator and a 19-year-old youth, were shot dead by PDFs in Thammagyi Village, Myaing Township, Mandalay Region. It is understood from investigations by relev
Due to heavy rainfall, a section of the Yangon-Mandalay railway experienced flooding, causing a DEMU train to be temporarily halted, and it resumed its journey after 5 PM today. Today (August 31), heavy rainfall caused f
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Mandalay Management Corporation (MMC) building, which will incorporate seismic isolators to reduce earthquake damage, was held at Mingalar Mandalay, located between Mingalar Street and
It is reported that 307 students who achieved the highest marks nationwide in the 2026 matriculation exams and industrial, agricultural, and livestock university entrance exams were awarded pure gold coins weighing one t
Motorcycle riding will not be allowed for the time being in Tuntay, Dala, Kawhmu, and Kawhchanhkone townships within Tuntay District, Yangon Region, due to security reasons, said Major General Win Tint, Minister of Secur
The water level of the Tanintharyi River has reached above the danger mark, forcing the closure of up to 17 schools in the city and surrounding villages. According to the measurement on September 1st, the water level of
The Ministry of Planning and Finance announced that the duty exemption for the import of ordinary diesel, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and fertilizers has been extended from September 1 to September 30. The exemption fro
MAEX, a company listed on the Main Board of the Yangon Stock Exchange, has announced that it will distribute a dividend of 200 Kyat per share to shareholders for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, starting from September 3rd. Th
At least eight civilians, including three children, were killed and 15 others were injured during a Myanmar Air Force airstrike on Mindat Township in southern Chin State on Sunday. The aerial attack destroyed an unknown
The Myanmar regime’s Ministry of Information announced legal action against nine social media accounts accused of operating without publishing licenses and distributing queer literature that allegedly “misleads young peo
It is reported that the Pyin Oo Lwin-Gok Htit railway service, which was temporarily suspended, will resume its weekly regular service starting September 5. The railway service had to be temporarily suspended due to floo
Col. Win Tint, the Minister for Security and Border Affairs of the Yangon Region Government, stated that motorcycle riding is not yet permitted in Dala and Kwangchanngone townships, which are part of the Twante District,
Due to heavy rainfall, the railway line between Naungcho and Gokteik was flooded and submerged. However, as the line has now been repaired, the temporary suspension of the up and down train services between Pin U Lwin an
The Myanmar military arbitrarily detained, tortured, and killed at least five civilians—including three humanitarian aid workers—during a July 2026 counteroffensive in Yebyu Township, Tanintharyi Region. According to an
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the U.N.’s refugee agency, said on Tuesday it was not involved in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, and warned that it remains unsafe for the
Citizens should strive to understand and abide by the constitution, existing laws, and regulations of their country, and contribute to the nation through correct actions, said President Min Aung Hlaing. The President mad
Tanjun General Hospital is providing emergency life-saving treatment for patients even without specialist doctors for cardiology, neurology, and neurosurgery, Yangon Region Social Affairs Minister U Bo Htay said. This wa
It has been learned from the organizing subcommittee that the deadline for participation in the Tourism and Culture Short Video Contest, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Hotels and Tourism, has been extended for tho
The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw issued Announcement No. (4/2026) on August 31. According to the announcement, the third regular session of the Third Pyidaungsu Hluttaw will commence at 10:00 AM on September 29 in Nay Pyi Taw.
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe received a delegation led by Ambassador of Thailand to Myanmar Mr. Tor Saralamba at the reception hall of the Amyotha Hluttaw building in Nay Pyi Taw on 31st August. During the meet
The Amyotha Hluttaw issued Announcement No. (2/2026) on August 31. According to the announcement, the third regular session of the Third Amyotha Hluttaw will commence at 10:00 AM on September 22 in Nay Pyi Taw.
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services General Ye Win Oo received a delegation led by the Ambassador of Thailand to Myanmar, Mr. Tor Saralamba in Nay Pyi Taw on the evening of August 31. During the meeting, both sides he
Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Tin Maung Swe received Mr. Bulochnikov Anatoly Mikhailovich, President of the Russia-Myanmar Association for Friendship and Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi T
Union Minister for Information U Htein Lin urged officials to prioritize the timely and effective distribution of accurate information to ensure local citizens understand government policies, actions, and ongoing procedu
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a press regarding the President’s official visit to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on September 1st. In the press released, it’s stated that, at the invitation of President of
The Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw U Khin Yi received a delegation led by Mr. Tor Saralamba, Ambassador of Thailand to Myanmar, at the guest hall of the Pyithu Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw Monday afternoon. During the meet
The Pyithu Hluttaw issued Announcement No. (3/2026) on August 31. According to the announcement, the third regular session of the Third Pyithu Hluttaw will commence at 10:00 AM on September 21 in Nay Pyi Taw.
Union Minister U Mya Tun Oo of the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Digital Development and Communications traveled by RBE train from Pyin Oo Lwin Station to Goteik Station in the morning of August 31, accompani