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5 self-styled PDF members rejoin legal fold in Kayin State
14/01/26
FIVE self-styled People’s Defence Force (PDF) members who accepted the peace initiatives of the State and the Tatmadaw returned to the legal fold yesterday, surrendering weapons and ammunition.
Pangpet Steel Mill eyes 200,000 tonnes of pig iron in 2026–27 FY
13/01/26
The mill is currently cooperating with a Russian company to manage the remaining three sub-workshops, and once all workshops are fully operational, simultaneous production of 200,000 tonnes of pig iron will commence.
MoI Union Minister inspects cotton ginning factory in Yamethin, calls for value-added processing
13/01/26
UNION Minister for Industry Dr Charlie Than, accompanied by departmental officials, arrived at the Cotton Ginning Factory (Yamethin) in Yamethin, Mandalay Region, yesterday morning, where the factory manager provided a briefin
UEC Member holds talks with Asian Peace and Reconciliation Council Chair
13/01/26
UNION Election Commission Member U Aung Saw Win received Chair of the Asian Peace and Reconciliation Council (APRC) Professor Dr Surakiart Sathirathai and his delegation at the diplomatic hall of the Y
Govt, public ensure successful polls despite disruptions to Phase II
13/01/26
THE government leads the phases of a multiparty democratic general election, which is essential for initiating the multiparty democratic system, with participation of the people, while striving to ensure a peaceful, prospero
Over 250,000 travellers visit Bagan during New Year holiday
13/01/26
MORE than 250,000 domestic and international tourists visited the Bagan ancient cultural region during the international New Year holiday period, according to the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism (Bagan branch).
Buddha Pujaniya festival arranged at Mann Shwesettaw Pagoda for 75 days starting 22 Jan
13/01/26
THE Mann Shwesettaw Pagoda Festival, which is held annually in Minbu (Sagu) Township, Magway Region, will be celebrated grandly from 22 January to 17 April.
People welcome frontline Tatmadaw members
13/01/26
FRONTLINE Tatmadaw members who fought bravely against armed terrorists and PDFs in Madaya, Singu and Thabeikkyin townships of Mandalay Region and achieved successive victories were warmly welcomed on their victorious return.
Yangon, other regions to face cold spell in Jan and Feb
13/01/26
IN January and February, the temperature will be about 0.1 degree Celsius below the average annual temperature in Yangon Region, Ayeyawady Region, Rakhine State, Mon State and Taninthayi Region and between 0.2 and 1 degree Cels