Jul 10, 2026
THE Specialist Hospital (500-bed) in Yangon successfully performed its 40th liver transplant surgery on 3 July, involving a 48-year-old male patient and his 25-year-old niece as the liver donor. Both are receiving post-operative care in the intensive care unit and are reported to be in stable condition.
Jul 10, 2026
AT the 62nd Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 15 June to 8 July 2026, discussions on Myanmar were organized in contrary to the principles of constructive dialogue and cooperation. During the session, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights presented a report on Myanmar on 29 June 2026, and the draft resolution on Myanmar tabled by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was adopted on 6 July 2026 in the absence of the country concerned.
Jul 10, 2026
MYANMAR has begun preparations to host the 21st ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Health Development (SOMHD) and the Sixth ASEAN-ROK SOMHD meetings in 2027, according to the 30th ASEAN-Republic of Korea Dialogue.
Jul 09, 2026
A six-storey illegal building used for online scams and gambling activities in the Shwe Kokko area of Myawady Township, Kayin State, has been systematically demolished, bringing the total number of demolished illegal buildings to 70.
Jul 09, 2026
A total of 239 Chinese nationals involved in online gambling, online scams (telecom fraud) and other criminal activities in the Myawady–Shwe Kokko area of Kayin State have been handed over to the relevant authorities through the Myanmar–Thailand Friendship Bridge II in accordance with legal procedures.
Jul 08, 2026
TATMADAW columns conducted attacks against PDF terrorist groups using schools in villages of Chauk Township, Magway Region, as temporary military bases.