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Slight earthquake shakes near Namsang, no casualties reported

Weather

16/06/19

No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake near Namsang Township, Southern Shan State which was recorded this morning, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) announced.

Rural bridge inaugurated in Wakema Tsp.

Local

16/06/19

A rural bridge built under the Village Development Plan (VDP) was opened to public in Htanpinsu Village, Wakema Township in Ayeyawady Region yesterday.

Upgraded schools open in Tonzang Township

Education

16/06/19

School upgrading ceremonies were held at designated schools in Tonzang Township, Chin State on Saturday.

Union Minister inspects No. 24 Heavy Industry (Dagon) and staff house (Dagon)

Local

16/06/19

Union Minister for Industry U Khin Maung Cho went to No. 23 Heavy Industry (Dagon) yesterday morning and inspected the test drive of 220 KW and 140 KW Silent Type Gen Sets driven by converted LNG/LPG/CNG/Biogas and diesel multi fuel engines.

MoI holds Monsoon Football Competition

Sport

16/06/19

An opening ceremony of the Ministry of Information 2019 Monsoon Football Competition was held at Nay Pyi Taw Zabuthiri Township Wunna Theikdi Sports Practice Ground yesterday afternoon. This is the third time it was being held.

Senior General visits Kakku Pagoda in Taunggyi, meets PNO leader

Local

16/06/19

Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla visited the historic Kakku Pagoda in Taunggyi, Shan State, yesterday.

Fight poverty to stop forcing children to enter labour force

Editorial

16/06/19

A fall in child labour goes hand in hand with living standards and a nation’s economy, as well as the levels of education in the country.

Scouts honoured for social welfare performance

Local

16/06/19

Myanmar Scout Association briefed about activities of the association and honoured scouts for philanthropic work in collaboration with the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry at UMFCCI in Yangon yesterday.

First Lady inaugurates tube-well, tank donated by President’s family in KhinU, Sagaing Region

Local

16/06/19

An artisan tube-well for drinking water and a concrete tank donated by the family of President U Win Myint and First Lady Daw Cho Cho in the village of Shwelu-Ai in KhinU Township was inaugurated yesterday.