Writer and poet Maung Thin Nwe (Myay Pyant) dies at 64
RITER and poet Maung Thin Nwe (Myay Pyant), also known as U Than Lwin, a member of the Thakayta Township Writers Association, died at his mother’s home in Thongwa Township,…
MNL 2026-27 season first-round fixtures announced
THE Myanmar National League has announced the first-round fixture schedule for the 2026-27 Myanmar National League season, with matches set to run from 28 August to 21 December 2026. Seven…
ASEAN Sports Day marked with mass walk, sporting events
A mass walk and sporting events were held at Wunna Theikdhi Sports Ground in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning to mark the 59th ASEAN Day as part of the 2026…
Preparations underway to hold Taungthaman Boe Boe Gyi festival on grand scale
Organizers in Amarapura Township, Mandalay Region, have begun preparations to ensure the traditional Taungthaman Boe Boe Gyi Festival is held on a grand scale, according to event organizing committee member…
Authorities arrest 4 foreign nationals for telecom fraud
Authorities apprehended four foreign nationals – two Bangladeshi nationals, one Filipino national and one Ugandan national – who had illegally entered areas around Myawady, Kayin State, through neighbouring countries, including…
Operations underway to block water inflow in Laymyethna
Emergency repair work is currently underway to seal a water inflow path along a breached section of the Ngawun embankment in Laymyethna Township, Hinthada District, with response teams using heavy…
35.86 acres of fish ponds flooded in Laymyethna
In Laymyethna Township, Ayeyawady Region, about 35.86 acres of fish ponds were flooded due to flooding. Once the floodwaters recede, fingerlings will be distributed, and rehabilitation work will be carried…
Pyu Creek Dam generates 600 MWH of electricity per day
The Pyu Creek Dam in Bago Region is currently generating 600 megawatt-hours of electricity per day for the national grid through the 230-kV Toungoo power line during the rainy season,…
Mandalay hosts Tastes of the Golden Land 2026
Organizing traditional Myanmar food competitions and exhibitions not only helps present Myanmar’s traditional cuisine at international standards, but also serves as an opportunity to promote and raise global awareness of…
First Lady donates rice and personal goods to nunneries in Nay Pyi Taw
A ceremony to donate rice and utensils to nunneries in Nay Pyi Taw took place at Mingala Byuha Sasana Beikman in Pyinmana yesterday afternoon, attended by Daw Kyu Kyu Hla,…