Some hotels in Hpa-an, which is a famous destination for travelling in the monsoon and the number of visitors rises every year, have been fully booked, according to visitors.
Hpa-an, a city where the natural landscape looks very attractive in the rain, draws many tourists.
“The entire environment is green as it has been raining since May, and the visitor arrival has started elevating. The city is more beautiful in June and July. Our friend group will go on a trip there in late June, but some hotels are already fully booked,” said a visitor.

According to the Board of Trustees of the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda in Kyaikto Township, Mon State, more than 1.17 million domestic and international pilgrims and tourists visited the site from October 2024 to mid-May 2025.

Heavy machinery like excavators and other earth-moving equipment is slowly but surely going electric. That’s great for cutting emissions from jobsites, which are usually dirty, smelly, and noisy places. Going electric is also good for business owners because, over time, running costs go down compared to diesel-powered machinery. 

Mawlamyinegyun May 28
Trading of large lima bean is in high demand at the domestic market in Mawlamyinegyun Township of Ayeyawady Region, said Daw Thuza Win, the owner of pulse and bean trading in Mawlamyinegyun Township.
In the bean trading market of Mawlamyinegyun Township, white large flat lima beans have been selling well since the first week of May this year, with strong buying activity and good trade flow. It is reported that the increased demand for these white lima beans is mainly due to purchases coming from the Yangon market.