YANGON: A total of 255,228 students sat for Myanmar's nationwide matriculation examination on Wednesday (March 11), the first day of the exam for 2026, the official television channel MRTV reported.

Dozens of relatives of Japanese soldiers who died in Myanmar during World War Two have traveled to the country to honor their ...

Myanmar’s military junta has billed the election as a return to democracy. International observers, however, have widely ...

Myanmar's junta announced the launch of a sweeping fuel rationing system for private vehicles on Wednesday, blaming ...

The military ruler of Myanmar, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, is expected to seek a civilian post to add a veneer of legitimacy ...

YANGON: Student visas will no longer be accepted from March 26, the UK Embassy in Yangon has announced. The UK government has ...

Local residents report fences advancing into Shan State territory amid official silence and an atmosphere of growing fear.

Despite Myanmar's civil war, Yangon property prices are soaring, driven by risk hedging and internal migration. Read more at ...

The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to thousands of prisoners, mostly political detainees, and activists being prosecuted or in hiding. State media reported the ...

Snaking queues of vehicles waited in Myanmar for shrivelling petrol supplies on Wednesday, with some gas stations shuttered ...

Myanmar’s military is feeling the pinch just 12 days after the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran. Access to oil is key to the junta’s survival, and its supply shortages are ...

By honouring the criminal Myanmar junta, my university dishonours education itself - COMMENT: Min Aung Hlaing may hold an honorary degree but he will never hold legitimacy, writes teacher in exile Cyn ...