Jun 15, 2026
UNION Minister for Women’s Affairs Dr Thet Thet Zin, accompanied by the President of the Myanmar Women’s Affairs Federation, yesterday met with female volunteer ten-household leaders at the village monastery in Oakthakan Village, Heho Township, Shan State, to discuss the implementation of the Rural Women’s Development Project.
Jun 15, 2026
A separation surgery was successfully performed on two-year-and-five-monthold female conjoined twins, Ma Kyar Nyo Thin and Ma Kyar Nyo Theint, at Yankin Children’s Hospital.
Jun 15, 2026
MYANMAR’S natural gas is being extracted from offshore projects, and geologists have confirmed, based on data obtained from 3D seismic surveys of sandstone reservoirs beneath the seabed and the results of exploratory drilling wells, that significant natural gas reserves exist not only in the shallow-water offshore areas where production is currently taking place, but also in deep-water offshore regions.
Jun 14, 2026
Myanmar aims to achieve growth momentum in foreign trade, targeting to reach US$29.1 billion in the 2026-2027 financial year, according to the Myanmar Trade Promotion Organization (MyanTrade).
Jun 14, 2026
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) sold over US$1.62 million to edible oil-importing companies and $8,617 to CMP companies on 12 June, along with over $2,600 in non-trade transactions.
Jun 14, 2026
Fuel oil reference prices continued their steady decline to K3,880 for Octane 92 and K3,915 for Octane 95, K3,995 for diesel and K4,800 for premium diesel this week ending 18 June, showing a decrease of over K220 to K470 per litre.
Jun 14, 2026
The wholesale reference prices of palm oil set for the Yangon market indicated a steady decline to K7,300 per viss this week ending 18 June, according to the Supervisory Committee on Edible Oil Import and Distribution.
Jun 14, 2026
The security forces searched at 2:15 pm yesterday in Kaunghmuloi Ward, Muse Township, Shan State (North), and arrested 17 Chinese men, 34 Myanmar men, and 37 Myanmar women involved in online gambling and telecom fraud. They also seized 180 mobile phones, 44 all-in-one computers, two power stations, and one each of Crown and Alphard vehicles.
Jun 14, 2026
With the reopening of the Mandalay-Myitkyina communication route, vehicles carrying food and consumer goods, agricultural fertilizers, school textbooks, and exercise books, sent under the arrangement of the State Government, arrived in Mohnyin Township, Mohnyin District, Kachin State for the third time yesterday.
Jun 14, 2026
As the Mandalay-Htigyaing-Katha-Mohnyin-Myitkyina route has been reopened, vehicles carrying food products, consumer goods, agricultural fertilizer bags, school textbooks, and supplies for Tatmadaw personnel and their families – sent for the third time under the State Government’s arrangement – arrived in Myitkyina, Kachin State, yesterday.