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Cash assistance donated to IDPs from Paletwa Area
16/07/19
A cash contribution ceremony to the internally displaced people (IDPs) from Paletwa Area was held at the meeting hall of the local government office in Haka, the capital city of Chin State on 15 July.
State Counsellor receives UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy
16/07/19
State Counsellor and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs Daw Aung San Suu Kyi received the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Myanmar Mrs Christine Schraner Burgener at 4:00 pm on 15 July 2019 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.
Union Minister for International Cooperation receives the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Myanmar
16/07/19
U Kyaw Tin, Union Minister for the Ministry of International Cooperation, received Mrs Christine Schraner Burgener, the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Myanmar, at 5pm yesterday, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.
Aid provided to flood victims in upper Myanmar
16/07/19
Nearly 1,700 people from 556 households in Hsinbo, Myitkyina District, Kachin State, have been evacuated from areas flooded by the swollen Ayeyawady River.
The water level in the river crossed the danger mark of 307 cm on 14 July and inundated low-lying areas of the town.
Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s 13th regular session holds first day meeting
16/07/19
The 13th regular session of Second Amyotha Hluttaw held its first-day meeting at the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting hall yesterday morning.
Union Election Commission office holds Waso robes offering ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw
16/07/19
The Office of the Union Election Commission held 7th Waso robe offering ceremony at the hall of UEC office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. Chairman of UEC U Hla Thein and his wife Daw Aye Thida, members of UEC and staff from UEC office donated Waso robes and offertories to members of Sangha.
Fishery exports top $610 mln in current fiscal
16/07/19
Export earnings from the fisheries sector crossed US$611.56 million between 1 October and 5 July in the current FY from $568.32 million in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, according to statistics released by the Commerce Ministry.
Fisheries Dept must ban imports of Thai shrimps farmers’ body
16/07/19
The Myanmar Shrimp Farming and Production Association has called for a ban on entry of shrimp larvae from Thailand into the country, saying that if imports continue, the Myanmar shrimp species will disappear from the market.
Safety on our waterways is a necessity
16/07/19
Boat accidents are fairly common in Myanmar, especially in the rainy season.
