Myanmar film ‘Two Nights and Three Days’ to be released in Aug

The completed Myanmar film titled ‘two Nights and three Days’ is set to be screened in cinemas in August, according to the film’s director, Aung Chan Lu, who took on the responsibility of directing and producing the movie. The film’s storyline and …

Myanmar eager to join EAEU as member state

Myanmar will actively continue cooperating based on the existing friendship and mutual respect between Myanmar and EAEU, as well as mutually beneficial collaboration and equality. The Chairman of the State Administration Council, Prime Minister Senior …

Global interest grows in Myanmar’s culture and scenic beauty

The Myanmar Photographic Society, in accordance with the motto “Let the world recognize us through the art of photography,” continues to participate in international photography competitions and exhibitions. Meanwhile, foreign countries tend to show …

Myanmar burns K1,000B worth of seized narcotic drugs

Myanmar burned narcotic drugs in major cities of the country yesterday, marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. In Taunggyi, 19 kinds of narcotic drugs and 12 types of precursor chemicals worth over K353 billion (US$98 …

Myanmar burns confiscated drugs worth around $300m

Officials in Myanmar’s major cities destroyed about $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs Thursday. The destroyed drugs included opium, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana, ketamine and the stimulant known as ice, or crystal meth, Yangon Police …

Myanmar junta head outlines year-end election plans

Myanmar’s junta chief said that the country plans to hold elections in December and January next year, state media reported yesterday. The military deposed Myanmar’s civilian government in a 2021 coup that sparked a many-sided civil war, but has promoted …

NE witnessing surge in drug smuggling from Myanmar: Official

Multi-million-pound piles of drugs go up in flames as Myanmar police celebrate in smoke

Myanmar police celebrated in front of massive flames and plumes of smoke as they burned nearly $300million (£216million) worth of confiscated illegal drugs. The burning inferno of contraband included a medley of drugs such as heroin, methamphetamine, …

Myanmar junta leader confirms yearend vote plan

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s junta leader said the country planned to hold elections in December and January, state media reported on Thursday, pressing ahead with polls denounced as a sham by international monitors. The military deposed the Southeast Asian …

Myanmar, UAE discuss investment in offshore blocks and energy sector

Myanmar and UAE discuss investment in Myanmar’s offshore blocks and energy sector, according to sources. On June 24, Union Minister for Energy U Ko Ko Lwin met with Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Mr. Mutaz …