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Value of external trade through normal trade declined by over US$490million
Trucks seen near 105-mile Muse Trade Zone in Muse, northern Shan State. The value of external trade through normal trade as of 16th December in this fiscal year was down by US$490.488263million when...
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Part of tourism profits should be spent on environment
Tourists visit archipelago in Myeik, Taninthayi. Tourism and the environment have a very complex and interdependent relationship. Since the number of tourists has increased, the Taninthayi region’s...
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70 days since the outbreak of Maungtaw armed attacks
By Tin Maung Lwin Classroom seen alive at a school in Maungtaw.Photo: Maung Hmwe The quiet roads after the 9 October armed attacks are becoming crammed full of cars, motorcycles, tri-shaws and...
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Luyechun (1964-88) Association holds annual conference
Dr Tin Myo Win addresses the annunal conference of Luyechun (1964-88) Association in Yangon. Outstanding students or Luyechun (1964-88) Association held its annual conference at the University of...
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Arms, ammunition seized in Mongko
One M21 rifle, one cartridge and twenty-one bullets were seized from inside a roadside bush near Mongko at about 7:30 am when Tatmadaw columns were conducting area clearance operations near Mongko in...
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Arms, ammo, stimulants seized at Point 768
Government troops celebrate after conquering Point 768. Ten assorted guns, including two 60mm long-range guns, ammunition and 10,000 WY-stimulant tablets and corpses of the enemy were discovered...
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Vice President and wife attend Christmas festival, give thanks to God and...
Vice President U Henry Van Thio, Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than and dignitaries pose for a group photo at the Christmas festival organized by MECA. Vice President U Henry Van Thio and wife attended a...
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CMP garment exports up by over US$620million
Employees work on a production line at a garment factory in Hlaingthaya, in Yangon. Garment exports using the Cutting, Making and Packaging (CMP) method as of mid-December attained US$1,157.374million,...
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Three million visitors to Kyaikhtiyo expected in 2017: Hoteliers
Kyaikhtiyo pagoda is seen precariously located on a stone. VISITORS to Kyaikhtiyo, the legendary pagoda on the golden rock, are likely to reach about 3 million next year, according to the Myanmar...
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Kayin New Year festival held on a grand scale in National Races Village in...
Kayin nationals are performing to mark Kayin New Year Festival at National Races Village. A festival marking the Kayin New Year for 2756 Kayin Era was held by the Organizing Committee for East Yangon...
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State Counsellor attends Kayin National New Year Day Ceremony
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the State Counsellor, addressed a celebration of Kayin New Year Day to ask for peace, cooperation and unity. “Kayin New Year Day is the day for Kayin nationals to eat their first...
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Pyithu Hluttaw speaker clarifies parliament experience
Speaker U Win Myint shakes hands with the military representative of the Kayah State Hluttaw. Photo: MNA Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U Win Myint clarified the measures for regional development and peace and...
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Hoisting of flag in commemoration of Kayin National New Year
Traditional fighters take part in the traditional Letwai challenge fight marking the Kayin National New Year Festival at the Myanma Railway Football Playing Ground in Insein, Yangon. Photo: Zaw Gyi...
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State Counsellor meets Japanese and Myanmar Girl Guides
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi participates in the campfire party with the chief girl guides and officials of Osaka Girl Guides. Photo: Myanmar News Agency State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi delivered an...
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VP U Myint Swe addresses meeting of Central Committee for National Level...
Vice President U Myint Swe addresses the meeting of Central Committee for National Level Environmental Conservation and Climate Change in Nay Pyi Taw. Photo: MNA It is important for all to exert...
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State Counsellor receives Ambassador of Saudi Arabia
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi welcomes Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Mr Sahal Moustafa Ahmed Ergesous. Photo: MNA Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs,...
View Article“Formation of Supervision Committees for Political Dialogue at the...
Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee issued the Notification 1/2016 yesterday. Following is an unofficial translation of the full text of the announcement.—Ed The Republic of the Union of Myanmar Union...
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Japanese investment set to change the face of train travel in Yangon
People cross the railway near Yangon Central Railway Station in Yangon on 19 November, 2016. Photo: Phoe Khwar Tourists visiting Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon, could be set to lose one of the star...
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Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker meets Saudi Arabian Ambassador
Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than welcomes Saudi Arabian Ambassador Mr Sahal Moustafa Ahmed Ergesous. Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than met with Saudi Arabian Ambassador Mr Sahal Moustafa Ahmed...
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Two people suspected of involvement in violent attacks in Maungtaw arrested
Kordi Mular and Mammud Arlong. Upon receipt of the information that those involved in armed attacks on the No 1 border guard police outpost near the village of Kyikanpyin in Maungtaw entered Kyikanpyin...
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