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Scenic PyinOoLwin-Gokteik train sees passenger boost

Local

14/01/26

THE volume of passengers on the PyinOoLwin-Gokteik-Py­inOoLwin scenic sightseeing train service on the Manda­lay-Lashio railway has contin­ued to rise.

5 self-styled PDF members rejoin legal fold in Kayin State

Local

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.

Myanmar donates 500 tonnes of rice to cyclone-affected Sri Lankan people

Business

14/01/26

THE Republic of the Union of Myanmar held a ceremony yes­terday morning at the meeting hall of Asia World Port Terminal, Yangon Port, in Ahlon Township, to donate 500 tonnes of rice, equivalent to 10,000 bags, to people affected

5-year plan to boost Robusta coffee cultivation in Yangon Region

Local

14/01/26

AFTER petroleum, which is the most widely traded commodity in the world, coffee beans rank second in global trade volume. Myanmar also cultivates coffee.

MFVP members invited to join International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2026

Local

14/01/26

Interested members can request inquiries about the International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2026 that will take place in the Republic of Korea, stated the Myanmar Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Producer and Exporter Association.

MCEF launches K75B Nay Pyi Taw complex project

Local

14/01/26

ACCORDING to the Myanmar Construc­tion Entrepreneurs’ Federation (MCEF), the organization will be responsible for constructing new buildings in Nay Pyi Taw valued at approximately K75 billion, and the contract for the project to

Pangpet Steel Mill eyes 200,000 tonnes of pig iron in 2026–27 FY

Local

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

Local

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