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Yangon pagodas teeming with pilgrims on Abhidhamma Day

Local

07/10/25

FAMOUS pagodas in Yangon, including the Shwedagon Pagoda, were crowded with pilgrims yesterday on the Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (Abhidhamma Day).

Myanmar, Belarus hold 2nd round of bilateral foreign ministry talks

Local

07/10/25

THE second round of Myan­mar-Belarus Bilateral Consul­tations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belar

Mandalay pagodas crowded with merit-makers on Thadingyut Full Moon Day

Local

07/10/25

RESIDENTS across Mandalay Region marked the Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (Abhidham­ma Day) by offering flowers, water, and oil lamps in devotion to the Buddha and sharing the merits of their good deeds.

Yangon’s Yegyaw Thadingyut Festival draws massive crowds

Local

07/10/25

THE Yegyaw Thadingyut Fun­fair, one of the busiest festivals in Yangon, is being held until 7 October, and has been a bus­tling event since the festival began.

Yangon palm oil reference price dips

Business

07/10/25

THE wholesale reference rate of palm oil set for the Yangon market this week, ending 12 October, decreased to K6,585 per viss, down from K6,610 per viss recorded in the previous week, according to the Super­visory Committee on Ed

Myanmar’s annual rubber exports earn US$480M

Business

07/10/25

MYANMAR’S annual rubber export bags US$480 million, ac­cording to the Department of Agriculture.

 

Temporary people’s hospital reopens in Kyaukme, health services strengthened

Local

06/10/25

TATMADAW conducted a counter-terrorism operation to ensure peaceful living, successfully regained f

Disseminate Abhidhamma to perpetuate Buddhism

Editorial

06/10/25

ON the full moon day of Thadingyut, it is commemorated as Abhidhamma Day because the Lord Buddha, a