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World MMA Awards: Aung La N Sang wins International Fighter of the Year

Sport

06/07/19

MYANMAR sports icon and ONE Championship star Aung La N Sang won the World MMA International Fighter of the Year award on Wednesday night in Las Vegas, United States. The awards are presented by Fighters Only Magazine.

President U Win Myint attends 2019 monsoon tree planting event

Local

06/07/19

President U Win Myint planted a mahogany tree during a monsoon tree planting event held under the 2019 natural environment restoration and rehabilitation activity at Pho Zaung Taung Forest Reserve block 22 beside Nay Pyi Taw-Tatkon Road 1 in Nay Pyi Taw Ottarathiri Township yesterday morning.

Press conference held in Presidential Palace

Local

06/07/19

Ministry of State Counsellor’s Office Director General U Zaw Htay held a press conference in Presidential Palace, Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon and briefed on the Child’s Rights Bill and action taken on a case that occured at Wisdom Hill Preschool.

Union Ministries discuss work procedure for conflict-related violence committee

Local

06/07/19

The National Committee on Prevention and Response to Conflict- Related Sexual Violence held their second coordination meeting (2/2019) at the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Myanmar Press Council holds monthly press conference for July

Local

06/07/19

Myanmar Press Council held their monthly regular press conference at their office in Botahtaung Township, Yangon, yesterday.

Inland Water Transport earning K1.5 mln a day from Yangon-Dala ferry service

Local

06/07/19

The Inland Water Transport (IWT) (Delta Division), under the Ministry of Transport and Communications, is earning over K1.5 million per day from the Yangon-Dala ferries.

Sustainable rural development is vital for Myanmar

Feature

06/07/19

Rural development is the process of improving the quality of life and well being of people living in rural areas.

Nyaungshwe Cultural Museum and Shan Saophas’ costumes

Culture & Travel

06/07/19

As per the saying “Nine Saophas and nine reigns of Shan” the ethnic Shan nationals in Myanmar established nine Mao Kingdoms. They were Mogaung, Mohnyin, Thaungthut, Mongmit, Mongnai, Hsenwi, Mongpe, Nyaungshwe and Hsipaw.

Ray of hope for peace shines on Myanmar

Editorial

06/07/19

After the Second World War, nations across the world faced internal conflict, with the result that most countries did not escape from the trap of poverty for decades, and some are still struggling to establish peace within their boundaries.