Jun 15, 2026
ON the evening of 13 June, Tatmadaw column advancing from the Kalay after conducting security operations was able to retake and control Yazagyo Village, and it also regained control of the Yazagyo Reservoir yesterday.
Jun 15, 2026
AT Thiri Mingala Market, a major fruit and vegetable market in Hline Township, Yangon, EM Bokashi organic fertilizer — which can be used as a natural fertilizer in agriculture — is being produced daily from discarded market waste, including various fruits and vegetables, according to an official from the market.
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 15, 2026
The State has continued to firmly follow the democratic path under the leadership of President U Min Aung Hlaing after a free and fair multiparty democratic general election was held in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and the people overwhelmingly cast their votes to elect a democratic government. During this period, a uniquely beautiful and large rough sapphire stone weighing 14,300 grammes (71,500 carats), discovered in Myanmar’s Mogok gem region in 2020, together with a sapphire crystal weighing 354.77 grammes (1,773.85 carats), were handed over to the State.
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.
