Mar 18, 2025
THE Myanma Post under the Ministry of Transport and Communications will issue a new K200 worth of postal stamp featuring the “Red Lacewing” butterfly, a species recorded by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation as found in Myanmar. This stamp will be officially released on 19 March 2025 (6th waning of Taboung 1386 ME), starting at 9:30 am (Wednesday). The stamp will be available for sale simultaneously at the Central Post Office in Nay Pyi Taw, the Yangon General Post Office, the Mandalay General Post Office, and various other regional and state post offices.
Mar 18, 2025
The first day of the 2025 matriculation examination took place yesterday morning, both across the country and at overseas examination centres, with 208,889 candidates sitting the exam in the Myanmar language.
Mar 18, 2025
LOCALS express that ancient Inwa, which is home to many historical pagodas and ancient buildings, is crowded with domestic and foreign tourists during this long holiday. Besides locals from nearby areas, domestic travellers from Yangon and Mandalay as well as foreign tourists flock to the famous spots in Inwa. “This holiday, Inwa is crowded with domestic and foreign tourists. There were even more tourists on the full moon day of Tabaung. It is because of religious days and long holidays.
Mar 18, 2025
A total of 37,468 students sat for the 2025 matriculation examination at different exam centres in Yangon Region yesterday, the first day of the exam for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Mar 18, 2025
International tourists predominantly hail from Thailand, Vietnam, and South Korea.
Mar 18, 2025
Deputy Minister for Immigration and Population U Htay Hlaing received Undersecretary (Deputy Minister) Mr Eduardo Jose A De Vega of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Mar 18, 2025
The opening ceremonies for the People’s Military Service Training 11 were held at various military commands yesterday. Eligible citizens attended the military training in their respective regions. The commandants of training depots gave opening speeches.
Mar 17, 2025
A total of 2.53 million stimulant tablets worth over K3.7 billion were seized in Waw Township, Bago Region, as reported by the Myanmar Police Force.
Mar 17, 2025
UNDER the supervision of the Illegal Trade Eradication Steering Committee, efforts to combat illicit trade are being effectively carried out by the law.
Mar 17, 2025
SHWESETTAW Wildlife Sanctuary in Minbu (Sagu) Township, Magway Region conserves 62 Myanmar native species golden deer, a rare and endemic species, according to the Shwesettaw Pagoda Board of Trustees.