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Myanmar drawn in Group A for 2026 AFF Futsal Championship

Sport

04/03/26

AT the AFF Futsal Championship 2026 to be held in Thailand, the Myanmar national futsal team has been grouped into A, according to the Myanmar Football Federation.

Indian-Rakhine historical links book launched, photo exhibition held in Yangon

Local

04/03/26

A ceremony to launch a book on the historical connections between India and Rakhine, accompanied by a photo exhibition, was held on the afternoon of 2 March at the Indian Cultural Cen­tre, situated at the corner of Merchant Road

MIFER Union Minister receives Russian delegation of Sberbank branch in India

Local

04/03/26

DR Wah Wah Maung, Un­ion Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Re­lations, received the del­egation led by Mr Andrei Anisimov, Deputy Manag­ing Director of Sberbank Branch in India, “Sber­bank” PJSC of the Russian Federati

Staff Professional Development Refresher Training Course opens

Local

04/03/26

THE opening ceremony of the Staff Professional Development Refresher Training Course was held yesterday morning at the Financial Regulatory Department, Office 34 in Nay Pyi Taw.

Myanmar Nominates Traditional Tea Culture for UNESCO Heritage Listing

Local

04/03/26

Compiled from regions and states nationwide, Myanmar’s inventory of intangible cultural heritage comprises 2,289 items, including 104 related to language and oral traditions, 506 to performing arts, 651 to social customs and fest

Religious titles and insignia offered to recipient Sayadaws and nuns

Local

03/03/26

Head of State Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla together with State dignitaries donated rice and alms to religious title-recipient Sayadaws and nuns led by the SSMNC Chairman Sayadaw.

Myanmar seeks UNESCO intangible heritage status for traditional glass mosaic gilding craft

Local

03/03/26

ACCORDING to the Department of Ar­chaeology and National Museum under the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture, efforts are underway to nomi­nate Myanmar’s traditional glass mosaic embedded in gilding craftsmanship as an Int

933 prisoners released from Insein Prison marking 64th Peasants’ Day

Local

03/03/26

THE National Defence and Security Council released Order 5-9/2026 yesterday to pardon 2,825 male and female prisoners who face punishment, from their respective prisons, jails and camps under the Code of Criminal Procedure Articl

Words That Are Swallowed

Editorial

03/03/26

By Hu Wo (C