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IPRD opens book fair in Myingyan
22/07/19
A book fair was opened in the compound of the Information and Public Relations Department in Myingyan, Mandalay Region this morning.
FSD conducts rescue training course against natural disasters in Nattalin
22/07/19
A rescue training course against natural disasters was opened at the fire brigade in Nattalin Township, Bago Region this morning.
MraukU’s flood victims furnished with relief items
22/07/19
A ceremony to present cash and kind to flood victims was held at the hall of the Department of Disaster Management under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement in MraukU, Rakhine State on 19 July.
3rd Seminar for Media Officials and Journalists from Mekong Countries launched in Yunnan
22/07/19
With the arrangement of Yunnan Daily Press Group, 3rd Seminar for Media Officials and Journalists from Mekong Countries was launched at Yunnan Daily Press Group in Kunming, Yunnan province, China at 9:30 am(local time) today.
Myanmar-Bangladesh border trade down by 30% over nine months
22/07/19
Bilateral trade between Myanmar and Bangladesh from borders stood at US$17.8 million as of 5 July in the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-2019, down by $8.544 million or 32.43 per cent, from the corresponding period last 2017-2018 FY, the Ministry of Commerce reported.
Crucial role of technical and vocational education in creating job opportunities and development
22/07/19
Vocational education is a form of technical skill that is involved in professional expertise. The index of jobless rate is a norm to calculate economic development of a country. Despite abundant workforces, the outstanding unemployment rate shows a negative sign for the nation.
Scouting that serves the interests of human society
22/07/19
Scouts associations were first established in England in 1916 for nurturing youths and improving their moral conduct. Myanmar formed a girl scout association in 1916, and then set up different levels of scout associations in 1920.
Bank erosion destroys five houses in MraukU Township
22/07/19
FIVE houses in three villages collapsed due to bank erosion that was triggered by the swol-len Laymyo River during the downpour that lasted from 8 to 14 July in MraukU Town-ship, MraukU District, Rakhine State.
Garden of Buddha also known curiously as Poem Graveyard
22/07/19
When I was in Shan State (East) Kengtung town, locals directed me to visit Poem Graveyard. Even without knowing exactly what it was, the name attracted me and I hastily made arrangements to visit it. Once there, I found that it was quite a pleasant place where I felt longing for something or someone without being able to specify exactly what or who. I wrote about this place briefly in my travelogue to Kengtung and now I’ll write more in detail about it.
Moe Yun Gyi Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary attracts holidaymakers, bird watchers
22/07/19
Moe Yun Gyi Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the popular attraction sites for picnickers, naturalists, botanists, bird watchers and sightseers.