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Heat relief shelters prepared and expanded across regions amid rising summer temperatures

Local

06/04/26

ACCORDING to the Ministry of Health, efforts are under way to open heat relief shelters in the Nay Pyi Taw Council Area, Yangon, Magway, Bago and Mandalay regions.

Yangon’s Shan community celebrates 2026 traditional Thingyan pre-festival with festive spirit

Local

06/04/26

ACCORDING to the Shan Liter­ature and Culture Association (Yangon), the 2026 Shan Tradi­tional Thingyan (pre-festival) celebration of Shan ethnic peo­ple living in Yangon was held in a lively and festive manner on 4 April at the

MGF organizes Junior Development Programme

Sport

06/04/26

FOR enhancing the qualifica­tion of the next generation of young golfers, a six-day jun­ior development programme has been ongoing in Yangon, according to Myanmar Golf Federation.

State Honours Bestowed on Faithful Individuals Over Past Five Years

Local

06/04/26

President-Elect and State Security and Peace Commission Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing expressed deep respect and appreciation for the loyal and dutiful contributions of individuals who have served the State, the governm

Pilgrims to Mann Shwesettaw exceed 180,000

Local

06/04/26

MORE than 180,000 pil­grims have visited the Mann Shwesettaw Pa­goda festival in Minbu (Sagu) Township, Mag­way Region, with a total of 187,118 visitors recorded as of 4 April, according to the pagoda board of trus­tees.

Yenangyoung opens heatwave shelter amid soaring Magway temperatures

Local

04/04/26

As Magway Region has recently been listed among the hottest places in the world, a heat relief shelter has been opened in Yen

CBM to inject US$49M into fuel oil sector

Business

04/04/26

The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) announced on 2 April that it would pump US$49 million into the fuel oil sector.

Yangon palm oil wholesale reference price set at K6,680 per viss

Business

04/04/26

THE wholesale reference rate of palm oil set for the Yangon market showed an uptick at K6,680 per viss this week ending 2 April, compared to K6,640 per viss recorded last week, accordi

MOH issues safety advisory amid scorching summer

Local

04/04/26

The Ministry of Health has suggested health tips in an announcement for preventing unwanted health issues from the dangers of

Mandalay Thingyan 2026 to showcase cultural photo contests on Laphet and Thanaka

Local

04/04/26

The 2026 Mandalay Walking Thingyan Festival will feature special photography competitions highlighting intangible cultural he