Mar 02, 2026
FRIENDSHIP associations from Myanmar and Laos have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Nay Pyi Taw as an initial step towards strengthening bilateral cooperation. The MoU was signed on 27 February at the Jasmine Hotel by U Win Maung and Chanthavong Seneamatmontry, chairmen of their respective associations, following discussions based on earlier talks held in Vientiane.
Mar 02, 2026
THE Mann Shwesettaw Pagoda Festival, held in Minbu (Saku) Township, Magway Region, has attracted around 50,000 pilgrims since its opening on the 5th waxing of Tabodwe, according to U Aye Ko, Chairman of the Shwesettaw Pagoda Board of Trustees.
Mar 01, 2026
THE Myanmar Motion Pictures Organization (MMPO) held a ceremony on the evening of 26 February to honour the recipients of the 2025 Academy Awards and those who supported the event. The organization presented K500,000 to each Academy awardee.
Mar 01, 2026
1. The Ministry of Electric Power, exercising the authority conferred under Subsection (b) of Section 72 of the Electricity Law, and with the approval of the Union Government in accordance with Section 41 of the said Law, issued Notification 89/2026 on 27 February 2026, prescribing electricity tariff rates.
Mar 01, 2026
A total of 59 container vessels are scheduled to enter the Yangon Port in March 2026, the Myanma Authority announced.
Mar 01, 2026
On 11 February 2026, the Royal Thai Embassy in Yangon, in collaboration with Yangon University of Foreign Languages (YUFL) and Mandalay University of Foreign Languages (MUFL), organized the 2026 Thai Speech Contest at the embassy.
Mar 01, 2026
The Tatmadaw naval vessel Aung Zeya led by Commodore Kyaw Swa Htet arrived back in Yangon yesterday after joining the International Fleet Review 2026 (IFR 2026) and MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam, India, from 15 to 25 February.
Mar 01, 2026
To promote the systematic development of hotel businesses in the Ayeyawady Region, enhance the cleanliness and appeal of tourist sites, and encourage a steady rise in both domestic and international visitors, Jeng Phang Naw Taung, Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and for Hotels and Tourism, inspected hotels in Pathein yesterday morning.
Mar 01, 2026
Religious titles for 2026 will be conferred upon 146 Sayadaws at home and abroad, along with one nun.
Feb 28, 2026
KIA and PDF terrorist groups used FPV suicide drones to attack Myitkyina Airport, a major air hub in Kachin State, at 8.12 pm on 20 February, with the intention of killing and injuring passengers.