PUBG Mobile has released an official in-game outfit honouring Yangon Galacticos (YG), Myanmar’s leading professional esports organisation. According to the announcement, it is the first time in PUBG Mobile’s history that a dedicated in-game outfit has been created for an esports team. The outfit has been available to players worldwide since August 4, and the … Read more
This is the first edition of a new weekly column. Each week we pull together the stories we covered, revisit something from our archive that the week’s news puts in a different light, and flag one specific thing worth watching — the kind of claim we can come back and check later. Myanmar Tech Press … Read more
Myanmar’s Ministry of Digital Development and Communications says the country should have nationwide 5G service running by the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026-2027. The target came out of a coordination meeting held on August 18, 2026, and was reported the following day by One News Myanmar, with the same meeting details — date, spokesperson, … Read more
Myanmar’s military-controlled Customs Department signed a contract on August 12, 2026, in Naypyitaw with Astra Consulting LLC — the Myanmar branch of Russia’s Astra Group — to build the country’s National Single Window Web Portal Project, the system meant to process Myanmar’s import and export documentation. The deal was reported on August 17, 2026, by … Read more
On 2026-08-06, MPT (Myanma Posts and Telecommunications, operated as a joint venture with KDDI/Sumitomo under the KSGM structure) published a press release announcing that it had deployed emergency network equipment to flood-hit communities in Laymyethna (Lemyethna) Township, Ayeyarwady Region, and that from 2026-08-07 it would give affected customers a free seven-day relief pack of 1GB … Read more