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Basic tour guide training course wraps up in Bago

Local

12/06/19

A basic tour guide training course conducted by the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism under the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism was concluded at Famous Hotel in Bago City on 10 June.     

Fire breaks out in Ye-U Tsp

Crime

12/06/19

A fire broke out in a house in Aungmingalar wark, Ye-U township, Shwebo district on at about 11:30 pm on June 10. 

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into utility pole in Mongphyat

Crime

12/06/19

A motorcyclist died after crashing a power pole this morning. The crash happened at mileposts 710 and 711 on the Tachilek-Mongphyat Road in Mongphyat Township, Shan State at about 6:30 a.m. today.

METRO showcase diverse products range and innovative solutions at FHMM 2019

Business

12/06/19

AT the sixth Food & Hotel Myan-mar (FHMM) 2019 held from 5 to 7 June at the Myanmar Expo in Yangon, METRO Wholesale My-anmar engaged with thousands of  trade  visitors.  METRO  was  the  lead  exhibitor  of  the  trade  event  drawing  representatives  from hotels, restaurants and ca-terers  as  well  as  independent  traders to its booth to show case its diverse product range and in-novative one-stop-shop solution that is unique to Myanmar.

1038 lots of Jades worth over K18 bln sold on 4th day of Myanmar Gems Emporium

Business

12/06/19

Fourth day of Myanmar Gem Emporium continued at Mini Yadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw.

Coord meeting held on implementing RFID system

Local

12/06/19

A coordination meeting on permission to use roadside land, acquiring electricity, construct infrastructures, link up with security and other transport facilities for Ministry of Transport and Communications Road Transportation Administration Department (RTAD) to implement a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system was held at Ministry of Transport and Communications meeting hall yesterday.

Mobile library service benefits school children in Toungoo District

Education

12/06/19

To develop the love for literature and books in rural youth and students mobile library activities were carried out at Thittaw Basic Education Primary school in Ottwin Township, Toungoo District, Hinn Gout Pin High School and two schools in Htantabin Township yesterday morning.

Hlawga Hatchery conducting research on breeding Chitala Chitala

Business

12/06/19

The Hlawga Hatchery under the Yangon Region Fisheries Department, which produces 19 fish varieties for local breeders, is currently carrying out research on breeding Chitala Chitala of Myanmar origin in order to meet market demand.

Agro exports up $247 mln in Oct-May

Business

12/06/19

Myanmar’s exports of agricultural products from 1 October to 31 May in the current fiscal year crossed US$2.3 billion from $2.09 billion in the corresponding period of the 2017-2018FY, according to trade figures released by the Ministry of Commerce.

Reducing occupational hazards in mining in Myanmar

Feature

12/06/19

News on unfortunate fatalities of workers suddenly creeps in at some mine accidents that occurred in many places such as that of Phakant jade mine; that of Thabeikkyin gold mine; that of Ohnchaw of Patheingyi rock mine; and that of Kalewa coal mine leaving sad stories and loss of lives. It happened over a short span of time.