May 04, 2026
The ongoing situation in the Middle East presents challenges that could impact not only ASEAN’s energy security but also food systems, supply chains, and overall economic performance. Consequently, it is essential to increase emergency food reserves, stated U Aung Kyaw Hoe, Union Minister for National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations.
May 04, 2026
According to Myanma Railways, the Yangon-Mandalay train journey, which previously took more than 19 hours, now takes only 10 hours following the upgrading of the railway line.
May 04, 2026
A delegation led by Dr Khin Naing Oo, Governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar, attended the 29th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and the Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (29th AFMGM+3), held yesterday in Uzbekistan, via videoconferencing.
May 04, 2026
The 29th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM+3) was held on 3 May in Samarkand, Uzbekistan and attended by Dr Kan Zaw, Union Minister for Finance and Revenue virtually.
May 04, 2026
The UNESCO-listed Bawbawgyi Stupa in southwest of the ancient city of Sri Ksetra, Pyay Township, Bago Region, is being restored following damage caused by the Mandalay earthquake.
May 03, 2026
Hluttaw representatives have to review and compare the actual situations occurring in the country with the existing laws, and to provide level protection for the citizens, said U Khin Yi, Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw, at the meeting with Hluttaw representatives of the Pyithu Hluttaw, Amyotha Hluttaw and Region Hluttaw at the hall of the Yangon Region Hluttaw yesterday morning.
May 03, 2026
The Ministry of Industry and MSME Development held a meeting yesterday morning at the ministry to discuss the successful implementation of the Myanma Pharmaceutical Industry’s production and procurement plans for the 2026-2027 financial year.
May 03, 2026
It is necessary to ensure that agricultural land is not lost when drafting town plans for new urban development, said President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing during his inspection tour of Yangon City, including Hlinethaya Township, yesterday morning.
May 02, 2026
Authorities arrested 43 foreign nationals illegally residing in Myanmar near Wammai Village, Kali, Kunhing Township, yesterday.
May 02, 2026
The International Workers’ Day ceremony was held yesterday morning at the Hlinethaya (West) Township Hall and was attended by Union Minister for Labour U Khin Maung Soe and relevant officials.