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UEC Member holds talks with Asian Peace and Reconciliation Council Chair

Local

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

Local

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

Local

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

Local

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

Local

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

Local

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

More Mon State farmers turn to salt as early-season prices surge

Business

13/01/26

IN the current salt season, Mon State is seeing an increase in the number of producers, and early harvests are fetching high prices, U Naing Hu, a lo­cal salt entrepreneur, told The Global New Light of Myanmar (GNLM).

Fuel oil reference prices continue to decline

Business

13/01/26

FUEL oil reference prices de­creased a bit this week, ending 15 January 2026, with K2,325 for Octane 92 and K2,380 for Octane 95, K2,135 for diesel and K2,545 for premium diesel.