Building strong institutions through good leadership
Leaders must be capable of making sound and correct decisions with good judgment, courage and composure. They need to possess physical and mental capabilities, as well as the ability to…
Myanmar’s Response to Statements and Remarks made by certain countries regarding incidents that took place in northern Rakhine State in August 2017
3 September 2026, Nay Pyi Taw IT has been observed that certain countries issued statements, made remarks, posted on social media including Facebook and X, and published news in reference…
Myanmar Rallies Aid for Nepal’s CrisisStricken Communities
The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar provided cash and food assistance to people affected by a disaster near the Nepal-China border. The relief supplies were transported…
Eastern Economic Forum 2026 opens in Vladivostok with over 5,000 participants
THE 11th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) is officially underway on Russky Island in Vladivostok, running from 1 to 4 September with a packed agenda centred on Far East development. More…
Xi expects stronger foundation, brighter future for China-Russia ties
CHINESE President Xi Jinping said on Monday that, under his and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s strategic guidance and through the joint efforts of both sides, the foundation of China-Russia relations…
Mandalay, Yangon reach men’s Sepak Takraw final
MANDALAY Region and Yangon Region have reached the men’s four-player team final of the 2026 Inter-Region and State Sepak Takraw Championship, while Ayeyawady Region and Mon State have advanced to…
Japan, US agree to intensify cooperation in space transport business
JAPAN and the United States have agreed to further enhance cooperation in the space transportation business by standardizing part of the review procedures when Japanese firms launch rockets from US…
UN must play key role in global affairs – Putin
THE United Nations must play a key role in global affairs, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. “There is no doubt that the United Nations belongs and should continue…
Ukraine’s nuclear plant has lost power supply: IAEA
THE Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been without off-site power for more than a week and is currently relying on emergency diesel generators, the UN’s nuclear watchdog said…
Data centre backlash scrambles US midterm politics
THE data centres powering America’s artificial intelligence boom have become an unlikely target in November’s midterm elections, as anger over rising electricity bills and noise turns Democrats — and a…