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Head-on collision between YBS bus, Hijet leaves 2 dead, 2 injured

Crime

19/06/19

Two men died on the spot and two people injured in a head-on collision between an YBS bus and a hijet on the Yangon-Pyay Road in Mayangon Township yesterday.

Wastewater treatment plant at Monywa industrial zone 60% complete

Local

19/06/19

The wastewater treatment plant in the leather and vermicelli section of the Monywa industrial zone is now 60 per cent complete, said U Wei Tint, who runs a vermicelli business and is the chair of the wastewater treatment plant construction committee.

Old Danyingon market to be shut down by 21 June

Business

19/06/19

The old Danyingon market located in Insein Township will be shut down by 21 June, the day after the remaining 1,087 shopkeepers are scheduled to move to the new market, said U Than, the joint secretary of the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC).

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Business

19/06/19

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President U Win Myint accepts credentials from Bahraini Ambassador

Local

19/06/19

Mr. Ahmed Abdulla Ahmed Alharmasi Alhajeri, the newly-accredited Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, presented his Letters of Credence to U Win Myint, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, at the Credentials Hall of the Presidential Palace, Nay Pyi Taw at 10:45 a.m. yesterday.

President U Win Myint accepts credentials from Chinese Ambassador

Local

19/06/19

Mr. Chen Hai, the newly-accredited Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, presented his Letters of Credence to U Win Myint, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, at the Credentials Hall of the Presidential Palace, Nay Pyi Taw at 10:00 a. m. yesterday.

Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives Deputy Governor of Tibet Autonomous Regional People’s Congress

Parliamentary news

19/06/19

U Tun Tun Hein, Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw, received Deputy Governor of Tibet Autonomous Regional People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Mr. Cheng Siqu at the Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

Committee for Supporting Peace and Stability in Rakhine State holds coord meeting

Local

19/06/19

The Committee for Supporting Peace and Stability in Rakhine State held its coordination meeting at the meeting hall No.3 of the Yangon Region Government Office in Yangon yesterday.

Senior General observes rendering healthcare services to local people

Health & Beauty

19/06/19

Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, and party went to Kaungpinsi Village and its environs, NyaungU Township, Mandalay Region, where they observed the Tatmadaw’s mobile medical team providing healthcare services to the local people yesterday morning.

Kaladan Bridge (Paletwa) inauguration slated for Feb 2020

Local

19/06/19

Construction work on the Kaladan Bridge (Paletwa) will be resumed as soon as possible so that it can be inaugurated as per schedule on 20 February, 2020, said U Zaw Naing, Director-General, Myanma Insurance, yesterday.