Myanma Railways Drops the Paper Ticket Exchange for Thadingyut: Is the “Online” Ticket Finally Fully Online?

On 23 October 2026, the Online Railways Ticketing and Payment (ORTP) department of Myanma Railways announced that passengers who bought their tickets online can travel during the Thadingyut Festival by showing the e-ticket on their phone together with their original National Registration Card (NRC). They no longer have to exchange it for a paper ticket … Read more

Myanmar Cyberattack Arrest: Seven Targets Hit, and None of the Victims Is Named

Myanmar authorities have announced the arrest of a man they say was behind a string of data-theft and extortion attacks on government and private online services this year. According to a report credited to Eleven Media and carried by Malaysia’s The Star on 11 October 2026 (via the ANN network), the suspect, Wai Phyo Aung, … Read more

Myanmar at Moscow’s Global Digital Forum: A Co-Chair Seat, No Deal, and a Fourth Russia Tech Touchpoint in Five Months

A Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister U Min Zeyar Hlaing of the Ministry of Digital Development and Communications attended the 2nd Global Digital Forum in Moscow from 8 to 10 October 2026, according to the Global New Light of Myanmar (GNLM), published 13 October 2026. GNLM is a state-run newspaper, so its account reflects … Read more

E-Government Integrated Data Center (e-GIDC) will be built to implement e-Government functions in Government Organizations

Image Credit: http://www.dgrc.gr/material_el/video_el/e-governance Ministry of Transport and Communications is performing e-Government Integrated Data Center (e-GIDC) project with economic and development corporation fund of South Korea to enhance e-Government procedures and the Ministry will implement the functions in related with e-Government Integrated Data Center (e-GIDC) from April 2018 to September 2018. South Korea Company is conducting … Read more