Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services holds talks with EU Military Council...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services, meeting with General Mikhail Kostarakos, Chairman of the European Military Council General Mikhail Kostarakos, in Brussels,...
View ArticleFive gem and jewellery emporiums to be held in 2017
Merchants appraise a jade stone at the 53rd Myanmar Gems Emporium in Nay Pyi Taw. Five gem and jewellery emporiums will be held in 2017, up from only one or two events held annually. Three events will...
View ArticleYangon airport receives over 360,000 passengers a month
Passengers seen at Yangon International Airport. Yangon International Airport currently hosts over 360,000 passengers per month, with 120 flights landing daily, said U Aung Kyaw Tun, the deputy...
View ArticleSailors protest against Marine Administration Department
Sailors protesting the Department of Marine Administration seen infront of the City Hall at downtown Yangon. Photo: Ko Moe About 100 sailors staged a protest yesterday against the Department of Marine...
View ArticleChina awards scholarships to Myanmar schools
Under the China-Myanmar Friendship programme, the Chinese Ambassador donated Ks1360 lakhs to 11 schools in Myanmar in the form of scholarship awards. The ceremony to announce the scholarship was held...
View Article5th Media Forum continues
Media personnel discussing at the second day of the 5th Conference on Myanmar Media Development under the title of “Inclusive Independent Media In A New Democracy.” The second day fifth media...
View ArticleState Counsellor receives Swiss Assistant State Secretary for Asia-Pacific
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi receives Assistant State Secretary for Asia Pacific of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation. Photo: MNA Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State...
View ArticleVice President U Myint Swe inspects Chindwin bridge construction
Vice President handing over exercise books for students in Chin State during his visit. Photo: MNA Vice President U Myint Swe reached the construction site of Chindwin Bridge, accompanied by Union...
View Article1st Myanmar-Switzerland Foreign Office Consultations held in Nay Pyi Taw
Officials of Myanmar and Switzerland discuss at the first Myanmar-Switzerland Foreign Office Consultations. The 1st Myanmar-Switzerland Foreign Office Consultations was held in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday,...
View ArticleAs UN delivers aid, violent attackers set home afire, seize two villagers
Senior diplomats from the U.N., United States, China, Britain, the European Union and India board a helicopter in Sittwe to visit the troubled villages in the Maungtaw area in northern Rakhine State in...
View ArticleAutomated cargo system to be adopted by customs department
A cargo ship being loaded with containers at the Asia World port in Yangon. The Myanmar Automatic Cargo Clearance System (MACCS) is slated to launch on 12th November by the Myanmar Customs Department....
View ArticleYangon Region Cabinet sues CEO Dr Than Tun Aung and Eleven Media Group for libel
U Phyo Min Thein shows his watch to media at the press conference. Photo: Zaw Gyi (Panita) Dr Than Tun Aung, the CEO of Daily Eleven and Eleven Media Group, has been sued under the telecommunications...
View ArticleTroops arrest two men suspected in 9 October attacks
Two men suspected of being involved in the violent 9 October attacks that killed nine policemen were arrested yesterday. Acting on a tip-off, troops searched a camp for displaced people in the village...
View ArticleKaladan Transport Transit Project expected to finish next month
The Kaladan Multi-modal Transport Transit Project (KMTTP) between Myanmar and India is expected to be completed in December, according to Myanma Port Authority. The Kaladan Multi-Modal transport...
View ArticlePresident U Htin Kyaw pays respect to Thailand’s late King Bhumibol Adulayadej
President U Htin Kyaw lays wreath for Thailand’s late King Bhumibol Adulayadej in Bangkok. Photo: MNA President U Htin Kyaw laid a wreath in honor of Thailand’s late King Bhumibol Adulayadej in Bangkok...
View ArticleVice President U Myint Swe opens Haka College, Haka Combined Office Complex
Vice President U Myint Swe inspects office rooms in Haka Combined Office Complex. Photo: MNA VICE President U Myint Swe officially opened Haka College yesterday, expressing his delight for opening the...
View ArticleSenior General Min Aung Hlaing gives speech at the European Military...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing seen departing for Venice, Italy. Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing gave a speech at the European Military Committee Meeting Tuesday...
View ArticleGovt urges officials to find ways to reduce impact of regional crop prices on...
Vice President U Henry Van Thio addresses the meeting of the Committee for Protection and Promotion of the Interests of Farmers. Vice President U Henry Van Thio, who leads the Committee for Protection...
View ArticleMinister of State for Foreign Affairs receives his UK counterpart
U Kyaw Tin, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs receives Rt Hon Baroness Anelay, Minister of State of United Kingdom. U Kyaw Tin, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of...
View ArticleDefence Services C-in-C Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and Tatmadaw...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing being seen on a special express train to Florence. Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and party, currently in Venice, Italy, on a friendly visit, left Venice for Florence in...
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