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Hpa-an, Pindaya and Kalaw Shine at ASEAN Tourism Awards 2026

Local

29/01/26

In 2025, southern Shan State also secured two ASEAN awards, with Sikyainn Village CBT in Pindaya Township winning the ASEAN Community-Based Tourism Award and the public restrooms at Culamuni Lokachantha Pagoda in Taunggyi receivi

Pyapon district hospitals receive mobile oxygen concentrators

Local

29/01/26

THE mobile oxygen concentra­tor donation ceremony organ­ized by the Metta Paramish­in Foundation was held for hospitals in Pyapon District, Ayeyawady Region, at 10 am yesterday in the meeting room of Pyapon General Hospital.

MRAC Dy Minister attends 2nd Global Buddhist Summit in India

Local

29/01/26

A Myanmar delegation led by Daw Nu Mra Zan, Deputy Min­ister for Religious Affairs and Culture, returned to Myanmar from India by air on 26 Janu­ary after attending the Sec­ond Global Buddhist Summit, which was held in New Delhi,

Repatriated Myanmar nationals from Cambodia transferred to Yangon by naval vessel

Local

29/01/26

THE Myanmar government is taking its national responsibil­ity to combat online fraud and online gambling, both of which pose a threat to the internation­al community, seriously.

42,000+ tours Bagan Museum in 9 months, earning nearly K45 mln

Local

29/01/26

DURING the nine months from April to December in the 2025- 2026 financial year, the Bagan Archaeological Museum re­ceived 42,193 domestic and inter­national travellers, generating over K44.6 million in revenue, a museum official

Ministry to issue Nipah virus health advisory for Myanmar and Indian tourists

Local

29/01/26

THE Ministry of Health has an­nounced that it will issue health advisories regarding the Nipah virus for Myanmar tourists vis­iting India and Indian tourists visiting Myanmar.

Tender invites for CCTV installation project at Sittway Airport

Local

29/01/26

FOR the CCTV installation project at Sittway Airport in Rakhine State, an unrestricted tender is invited by the ten­der committee of the Rakhine State government office.

Melon, muskmelon prices surge ahead of Chinese New Year

Local

29/01/26

WHEN the Chinese New Year approaches, melon and musk­melon prices have started get­ting high, according to border fruit traders.

 

CBM boosts dollar supply for edible oil importers

Business

29/01/26

THE Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) sold over US$3.3 million to edible oil-importing companies on 27 January again, in addition to an injection of $430,000, 137,970 yuan an