Sunday, July 5, 2026

The time has come to develop the country

IT is necessary to ensure that areas which have fallen behind for various reasons do not experience development gaps. Some regions, although not remote or border areas, are still underdeveloped. Therefore, efforts must also be made to promote the development of these areas.

Authorities demolish cyber-scam compounds, levelling 9-storey stronghold


Authorities have continued dismantling illegal buildings used for online fraud and illegal gambling activities in Shwe Kokko, according to official reports.

Myanmar and Lao Labour Ministers meet


Union Minister for Labour U Khin Maung Soe, who is accompanying President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing on a State goodwill visit to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, met Lao Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Mr Phoxay Sayasone at the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare yesterday.

Myanmar marks 2026 International Day of Cooperatives and World Rural Development Day

 

The Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development celebrated the 2026 International Day of Cooperatives and World Rural Development Day in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Myanmar, Laos sign joint agreement on feasibility study for Mekong hydropower project

 

During the State Visit of the President to Laos, a joint agreement on a feasibility study was signed yesterday to explore the implementation of a hydropower project along the Mekong River on the Myanmar-Laos border, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the electricity sector between the two countries.