May 08, 2025
Myanmar’s marine resources contribute to domestic seafood sufficiency and export revenue. Myanmar abundantly produces both freshwater and saltwater fish. Wild-caught tiger prawns are exported to foreign markets, with the export price of K200,000 per viss.
May 08, 2025
PDF terrorists carried out a bomb attack on Thinbaungkyin Village in Kanbalu Township, Sagaing Region, on the morning of 6 May, resulting in civilian casualties. The attack occurred at around 10:45 am, when terrorists dropped explosives from a drone flying approximately 800 metres above the southern part of the village. A man was killed and another man was injured in the blast while they were peacefully going about their daily lives.
May 08, 2025
Supervised by the Illegal Trade Eradication Steering Committee, inspection teams under the state and regional illegal trade eradication special task forces, together with one-stop services from respective departments, consistently and effectively crack down on illegal trade. These efforts take place at border trade offices and stations, permanent checkpoints along land and sea trade routes, and ports and airports. Information is crucial to these operations.
May 08, 2025
As of 7 May, 3,791 people have died, 5,106 have been injured, and 88 remain missing in six regions and states of Myanmar that were severely affected by the powerful earthquake that struck on 28 March.
May 08, 2025
Rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations are being carried out on the damaged roads, bridges and buildings affected by the powerful Mandalay earthquake.
May 08, 2025
To provide support and rehabilitation for staff affected by the Mandalay earthquake, the Tzu Chi Charity Foundation donated K200 million, 920 six-Pyi bags of rice, and 920 one-litre bottles of oil at the office of the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement. Union Minister Dr Soe Win accepted the donation, expressed his gratitude, and presented a certificate of appreciation.
May 08, 2025
THE Myanmar Motion Pictures Organization (MMPO) has announced that members of the film industry and donors are providing financial support to the organization to supply school uniforms and stationery for the children of film industry workers. This information was shared by U Aye Kyu Lay, Vice-Chair of the organization.
May 07, 2025
THE Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) has been providing food, consumer goods, and cash to households in areas affected by the Mandalay earthquake since early May, according to the organization.
May 07, 2025
Rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations are being carried out on the damaged roads, bridges and buildings affected by the powerful Mandalay earthquake.
May 07, 2025
Following the recent Mandalay earthquake, Brazil has donated a consignment of humanitarian aid to support Myanmar’s recovery efforts. The shipment includes 13 boxes containing medical supplies, nutritious dried food, and water purifiers, weighing 5,820 kilogrammes. The aid was transported by a Korean Air Airbus flight, which arrived at Yangon International Airport at 7:30 pm on 5 May.