Back-to-school programme triumphs across nation
STANDARD placement tests allowing out-ofschool youth to re-enter the formal education system at an appropriate grade are being held between 15 and 20 June and results will be out on…
16 detained in Kamayut anti-fraud operation
SECURITY forces have detained 16 offenders involved in telecom fraud and criminal activities with related materials in Kamayut Township, Yangon. The detained offenders included eight male and eight female. The…
Security forces retake Lapoh, clear KalewaYagyi-Monywa Corridor
SECURITY forces conducting area security operations along the Kalewa-Yagyi-Monywa road have retaken Lapoh village as part of ongoing efforts to reopen and secure the route, according to official reports. Authorities…
Tatmadaw beefs up security along Kalay-Tamu link
TATMADAW columns tried to regain control of and reopen the Kalay-Tamu route, an important trade corridor between Myanmar and India. On 15 June, the Tatmadaw column marching from Kalay reoccupied…
MNHRC and MCEF join forces for landmark rights summit
THE Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) and the Myanmar Construction Entrepreneurs Federation (MCEF) jointly organized and held a seminar on business and human rights on 18 June 2026, at…
Protecting the Future Generation: The Global Wave of Social Media Bans for Children and Lessons for Myanmar
By Dr Aung Tun Introduction In an era where smartphones have become as commonplace as school textbooks, governments around the world are drawing a bold line: children should not have…
Longing For the Rains
By Hu Wo (Cuckoo’s Song) FORTUNATELY for our country, Myanmar, as a gift of nature, there can be seen three regular seasons circling alternately, unlike other countries all over the…
Join hands in ensuring national economic development
THE Government is striving to enhance the State economy, which remains a key priority of the country. Without a strong national economy, development cannot be achieved, and it will be…
Amyotha Hluttaw holds seventh day of third session
THE seventh day of the third Amyotha Hluttaw’s second regular session convened at 10 am yesterday in Nay Pyi Taw. Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe confirmed a quorum with 204…
Pyithu Hluttaw establishes information team
ACCORDING to a statement issued by the Pyithu Hluttaw, a six-member Information Team was formed on 18 June to provide systematic briefings to news organizations on the Hluttaw’s activities and…