On September 20, 2026, Myanmar’s Deputy Minister for Digital Development and Communications, U Thet Win Aung, met mobile operators and internet service providers at the Hanthawaddy Office in Sanchaung Township, Yangon, and said the country is “expected to begin offering 5G services in the near future.” That is the full extent of the new information, … Read more
On 15 September 2026, Norwegian police announced that Telenor ASA, the Norwegian parent of the operator that once ran Telenor Myanmar, has been charged in two separate investigations linked to its Myanmar business. According to the joint press release from Kripos and PST (Norway’s national criminal investigation service and its domestic security service), published on … Read more
This is our weekly column: we pull together the stories we covered over the past week, put one or two of them next to something from our archive, and flag a specific, checkable claim to come back to later. Three stories this time, and they turn out to share a theme neither of them states … 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
The services of My Tel, the fourth Telecom Operator of Myanmar’s mobile phone and mobile Internet, will be available starting from January 2018. According to the news, the services will be the same, but with lower prices and so many people are interested in it. Photo: MyTel Myanmar Tower Group My Tel, the collaboration of … Read more