Afternoon NEWS

Man posing as monk arrested for soliciting donations, sentenced to 2 years in prison for desertion

Here is today's midday news bulletin, September 9, 2026. A person dressed in robes…

Child swept away by drain current while playing in rain in Yangon

A child playing in the rain in Yangon was swept away by the current…

Police Officer's Wife Robbed of Gold Necklace While Offering Alms in Mandalay

In Mandalay, a police officer's wife was robbed of her gold necklace while offering…

Couple Arrested for Failing to Report Revolutionary Force Activities

A couple has been arrested for allegedly failing to report the activities of revolutionary…

Crocodile Spotted in Flooded Village in Myaing, Rescue Teams Search Through the Night

Rescue teams searched through the night for crocodiles spotted in a flooded village in…

Thieves Who Didn't Take Fireproof Safe Containing Over 500 Million Kyats in Goods Arrested

With the news of the arrest of robbers who did not take a fireproof…

PDFs cleared officials using motorcycles, so motorcycle riding banned in Twante Township

Motorcycles are not permitted in Twante Township, Yangon, following reports that PDFs used motorcycles…

Impersonating Military Recruiters to Abduct and Sell Youths, Gang Arrested

A gang that posed as a military recruitment team to abduct and sell young…

Monk with Dhammacariya Degree Defrocked, Illegally Detained and Beaten for 11 Days

Woman Found Dead Lying Face-Up in Field in Kyauktan

Man Dies of Electrocution While Stealing Power Cables in Mawlamyine

SCEF Meets with Multiple Groups Including Arakan Army (AA)