Democracy with dignity
The path to democracy needs to be correct and dignified: State Counsellor State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (2nd Right) talks to Union Minister for Home Affairs Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe (2nd Left) and Union...
View Article52nd Singapore National Day was held
UNION MINISTER for Construction U Win Khaing and wife Daw Hla Hla Mu were welcomed by Singaporean Ambassador to Myanmar H.E. Mr. Robert Chua and wife Mrs. Hisayo Chua at a ceremony to mark the 52nd...
View ArticleMinister of State for Foreign Affairs participates in the 15th BIMSTEC...
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Tin poses for a documentary photo with participants in the 15th BIMSTEC Ministerial meeting. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister of State for...
View ArticleHalf of 84 companies investing in Thilawa SEZ are Japanese companies
Thilawa SEZ is a successful SEZ compared to other SEZs of neighboring countries. Photo: Khin Maung Win (Kyemon) Thilawa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) implemented in Yangon have 84 foreign companies...
View ArticleSession on Central control economic system to market economy system in...
Discussion session on central control economic system to market economy system in progress. Photo: MNA A session on “Central control economic system to market economy system” was held in Forum of...
View ArticleInterview with Mr. Lyying SAYAXANG, Ambassador of Laos to Myanmar
A wide-ranging Interview with Mr. Lyying SAYAXANG, Ambassador of Laos to Myanmar by the Global New Light of Myanmar and MRTV touched upon democratic and economic reform, peace process and bilateral...
View Article“Myanmar Democracy Transition and Media” session in Democratic Transition Forum
Session on “Myanmar Democracy Transition and Media” was held in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. Photo: MNA A session on “Myanmar Democracy Transition and Media” was held in forum of Myanmar Democratic...
View ArticleLessons from other countries need to be applied to bring peace to Myanmar
Panelists participate in the “Transition from war to peace” session of the Forum on Myanmar Democratic Transition. Photo: MNA U Aung Kyi, the adviser to the Peace Commission, said Myanmar is building a...
View ArticleMyanmar democratic transition requires greater attention
Panelists participate in the “Where is Myanmar in its Transition” session of the Forum on Myanmar Democratic Transition. Photo: Myanmar News Agency During the third day of the Forum on Myanmar...
View ArticleCollective offering of Waso robe and rice in Yangon Region
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Win Myint presents offertories to a Sayadaw. Photo: MNA Waso robe and rice offering ceremony comprised of National League for Democracy- NLD (Yangon Region) and the people was...
View ArticleComprehensive forum proves progress of democratic transition
The review session of the Forum of Myanmar Democratic Transition in progress. Photo: MNA Six papers presented at the Forum on Myanmar Democratic Transition were reviewed at the Myanmar International...
View ArticleUnion Ministers inspect Maungtaw District
Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye provides FM radios to villagers in Rakhine State. Photo: MNA Union Ministers and members of the Rakhine State cabinet looked into the requirements of regional...
View ArticleUnion Ministers deliver aid to local people in Sittway, Maungtaw
Union Ministers and Chief Minister of Rakhine State meet with local people in Maungtaw on 14th August. Photo: Myo Thu Hein Union Ministers, who are currently visiting Rakhine State, and responsible...
View ArticleMilitary families release fish fingerlings into Yezin Dam
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife and military families release fish into Yezin Dam. Photo: MNA Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife and...
View ArticleOnion dumping by Chinese producers to profit from high prices
Labourers carrying sacks of onions to a vessel in Yangon. Photo: Phoe Khwar Chinese onion farmers are dumping a massive volume of bulbs into Myanmar in an effort to profit from higher onion prices...
View ArticleThanakha cultivators increase due to high demand
Thanakha plantations in Sagaing Region. Thanakha cultivators has increased as domestic and international demand has increased. Photo: Win Oo (Zayartine) The number of thanakha cultivators has increased...
View ArticleElephant poacher captured in Ayeyawady Region
Elephant carcass Elephant poacher’s guns. A joint anti-poaching patrol in Tharpaung Township in Ayeyawady Region has arrested three men after they were discovered curing elephant skin on 13 August. The...
View ArticleASEAN celebrates golden jubilee
State Counsellor urges ASEAN to double its capacity to overcome new, diverse challenges State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi visits the booth displaying award winning literary works of school children...
View ArticlePyithu Hluttaw members discuss education and regulation of regional extractives
Kyaw Thu Htet(Myanmar News Agency) Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Win Myint. Photo: MNA Members of the Pyithu Hluttaw discussed matriculation examinations at Myanmar schools and the current state of...
View ArticleAmyotha Hluttaw addresses terrace farming and illegal gambling
Thura Zaw (Myanmar News Agency) Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than. Photo: MNA Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation U Hla Kyaw told the Amyotha Hluttaw assembly...
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