Oct 08, 2024
THE Myanmar government has been dealing with forced labour complaints in cooperation with ILO and relevant ministries since 2007. Since 2020, forced labour complaints have been settled through the National Complaint Mechanism (NCM), which includes representatives of the National Human Rights Commission, employer organizations, employee organizations, and relevant ministries, including the Ministry of Labour.
Oct 08, 2024
ACCORDING to the Myanmar Police Force, Sandar Myo, also known as Ma Lin, a human trafficker from Indaw Township in the Sagaing Region, was sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labour under the Anti-Human Trafficking Law as she was found guilty of attempting to persuade a girl from Thakayta Township in Yangon Region to marry a Chinese man.
Oct 08, 2024
UNDER the supervision of the Illegal Trade Eradication Steering Committee, efforts to combat illicit trade continue effectively in accordance with the law.
Oct 08, 2024
Malicious media outlets are falsely reporting that ward administration body teams in Amar, Pyapon District, Ayeyawady Region, have been collecting money in certain wards to provide food and entertainment for census enumerators.
Oct 08, 2024
Subversive media outlets have been fabricating reports, claiming that Tatmadaw security forces invaded Taungyakan Village in Palaw Township, Taninthayi Region, on 4 October. These reports allege that the forces stole gold, money, and motorbikes and arrested women, children, and other villagers.
Oct 08, 2024
Local and foreign visitors to the Bagan Ancient Cultural Zone enjoy taking photos with the puppets hanging from the trees and purchasing these puppets during the Thadingyut festival.
Oct 08, 2024
Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh, U Kyaw Soe Moe attended the 61st ASEAN-Dhaka Committee’s meeting of Heads of Mission held at the Thai Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 3 October.
Oct 08, 2024
Chairman of the State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attended the choice of arm for female graduate cadets of the 11th Intake of the Graduate Female Cadet Course of the Defence Services (Army) Officer Training School (Hmawby) in Hmawby Station of Yangon yesterday morning.
Oct 08, 2024
Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, on his inspection tour of the City Circular Diesel Locomotive Shed (Insein) of Myanma Railways under the Ministry of Transport and Communications yesterday morning, gave guidance to officials to continuously strive to operate electric multiple unit (EMU).
Oct 07, 2024
THE Government of Myanmar, valuing its citizens, is committed to ensuring that Myanmar embassies and consulates, in coordination with relevant embassies and ministries, take action to ensure that Myanmar nationals abroad can return home safely and promptly, no matter the difficulties they may face.