CNI News 11 March 2025 As the chairman of the State Administration Council has expressed exactly the time when elections will be held, the SAC can emerge as a powerful group for elections if its current six month tenure expires, military and political...

CNI News 29 May 2024 The State Administration Council (SAC) has replaced the position of Deputy Minister for Defense with Maj-Gen Ko Lay, reported the SAC on 28 May 2024. Former Deputy Minister Maj-Gen Aung Lin Tun was appointed from March 2021 until...

CNI News 7 March 2025 Russia and Myanmar agreed on the construction of a small-scale nuclear power plant in Myanmar, said in a joint statement by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and Russian President Putin. The Chairman of the State Administration...

CNI News 26 June 2024 To control the rise in domestic rice prices, rice would be sold at a lower price within Yangon Region, announced the Myanmar Rice Federation. After authorities had summoned rice traders for inquiries and taken actions regarding...

CNI News 18 May 2024 Because men who will go abroad to work have been restricted by the government, illegal border crossing and human trafficking markets could grow bigger, those who are helping migrant workers, told CNI News. Among the men who will go...

CNI News 3 Feb 2024 More and more Myanmar nationals in Malaysia have asked philanthropic associations for help than last year, Malaysia-based philanthropic associations told CNI News. Requests from Myanmar nationals for help contained to help them with...

CNI News 28 June 2024 If refugees were arrested, they wanted the Malaysian government to allow the UNHCR to enter the detainee camps, ethnic refugee organizations in Malaysia told CNI News. When refugees were arrested, although officials from the UNHCR...

CNI News 22 September 2024 Reasonably priced houses reportedly are being built and donated at 1,500,000 kyats per house in Pyin Oo Lwin and Pyinmana to the flood victims. Because of floods that are currently taking place, some people are mainly in need...

CNI News 23 October 2025 The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) does not view the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) as a scrap of paper, said Lieutenant Colonel Oum Khay, Spokesperson for the RCSS, to the CNI news agency. Six ethnic armed...

CNI News 16 May 2024 As many Rakhine farmers had to run away due to battles and there are difficulties to get fertilizers and fuel, the cultivation of the rainfed rice will decline, according to farmers. Although there were over 11 lakh acres of...

CNI News 5 February 2024 Although the air ticket price from Yangon to Rakhine is not expensive, the price of air ticket from Rakhine to Yangon has increased by three times, Rakhine locals who bought air tickets told CNI News. The price of air ticket...

CNI News 28 May 2024 Although the rainy season has set in, because the IDPs in Rakhine State, they are finding it difficult for their livelihoods reportedly. Some IDPs have gone back to their native places because battles have sharply decreased in...

CNI News 25 June 2024 Rakhine and Chin ethnic people were entering Malaysia as refugees more than before, officials from ethnic refugee organizations concerned told CNI News. Although the number of Chin refugees was around 50,000 in Malaysia in 2021,...

CNI News 6 June 2024 Rainfed rice cultivation in Ayeyarwady Region might increase from last year reportedly from the Farmers Development Association. Because rainfed rice was being grown in 20 townships including Bogale, Dedaye and Mawlamyine Townships...

CNI News 11 May 2024 When getting tokens for Unique Identification Number smart card, the price for fast availability was around 100,000 kyats, residents of Myawaddy told CNI News. Although the people who held border pass were allowed to cross the...

CNI News 22 February 2024 The price of real estate in Thanlyin has doubled that of last year because the Thanlyin No.3 Bridge, a bridge over the Bago River, that is being built with the help of Japan and that connects Thaketa Township with Thanlyin...

CNI News 21 June 2024 The National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee and working groups of the political parties group discussed the points that should be amended from the 2008 Constitution reportedly. The discussion was held in...

CNI News 23 October 2025 U Myo Kyaw of the United Nationalities Alliance (UNA) told CNI News Agency that political parties intending to contest the upcoming election are operating in a manner suggesting they will only gain power by aligning with the...

CNI News 20 November, 2024 Peace talks could surely emerge to find ways so as not to hurt the people in Rakhine State, military and political analysts told CNI News. Peace talks could surely emerge sometime and as long as battles were taking place, the...

CNI News 22 March 2025 Peace talk called Peace Talk 2025 that is led by the National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee (NSPNC) reportedly will be held in Naypyidaw from 24th to 26th March 2025. The peace talk would be divided into two...