Feb 24, 2026
Head of Service Organization transferred and appointed; Appointment of Head of Services Organization confirmed
Feb 24, 2026
Eleven Pakistani nationals, who entered Myanmar illegally through border routes via neighbouring countries, including Thailand, were deported today. These individuals had been involved in criminal activities, including illegal online gambling and online scams, in the Myawady-Shwe Kokko area of Kayin State. They were repatriated via the Myanmar-Thai Friendship Bridge II in line with the legal procedures, guided by humanitarian principles and the spirit of bilateral friendship. Additionally, two Indian nationals were identified and detained for investigation pending deportation.
Feb 24, 2026
The Myanmar government emphasizes the elimination process of online scams and gambling, which harm the international community as well as the entire world, as a national duty. To ensure that such activities gain no foothold within the country, the government is actively conducting suppression operations in coordination not only with domestic forces but also with the governments of neighbouring countries. On 22 February, the authorities arrested Chinese nationals engaged in online scam and gambling activities in Laikha Township, Shan State (South), together with equipment used in their operations.
Feb 24, 2026
The opening ceremony of the Myanma Economic Bank’s 2025-2026 Financial Year annual closing work coordination meeting was held yesterday afternoon at the Myat Pan Tha Zin Hall of the Myanma Economic Bank (Head Office) in Nay Pyi Taw.
Feb 24, 2026
U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, received Mr Arnaud de Baecque, Resident Representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to Myanmar, yesterday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.
Feb 24, 2026
The Ministry of Transport and Communications has announced that Myanma Post will issue a new special commemorative postage stamp featuring an image of a Myanma tea plantation (K200) in honour of tea cultivated and produced in Myanmar.
Feb 24, 2026
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation announced that 105.815 acres in Taungup Township, within the Taungup District of Rakhine State, were designated as the “Sarpyin (Extension) Protected Public Forest” on 18 February 2026. This was enacted under Notification 8/2026, by exercising the authority conferred under Subsection (e) of Section 6 of the Forest Law (2018).
Feb 24, 2026
State Security and Peace Commission Vice-Chairman, Defence Services Deputy Commander-in-Chief, and Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Soe Win, accompanied by senior Tatmadaw officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief and the commander of the Eastern Command, inspected local regiments and units, and training schools in Bahtoo Cantonment today.
Feb 23, 2026
Under the supervision of the Illegal Trade Eradication Steering Committee, relevant departments are taking effective action in accordance with the law to prevent and suppress illegal trade across the country.
Feb 23, 2026
THE honouring ceremony for the brave Tatmadaw members who fought fiercely and achieved victories against the PDF terrorist groups in Madaya, Singu and Thabaikkyin townships, Mandalay Region, was held yesterday afternoon at the local battalion in Hmawby Township, Yangon Region. The ceremony was attended by officials from Hmawby station, as well as departmental officials, students, artistes, and residents.