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Shan Yoma Elephant Camp ready to welcome visitors

Culture & Travel

12/04/19

THE Shan Yoma Elephant Camp, opened in September, 2018 near Nampantat Village in Kalaw Township, southern Shan State, has said it is prepared to welcome visitors ahead of the Thingyan holidays.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Weather

12/04/19

Friday, April 12, 2019 - 07:00

Myanmar Daily Weather Report
(Issued at 7:00 am Friday 12th April, 2019)

BAY INFERENCE: Weather is partly cloudy over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

Unity in diversity is our strength for building a democratic federal Union

Editorial

12/04/19

There are over 130 ethnic tribes in Myanmar, and each tribe has its own traditional culture and customs. Every ethnic tribe celebrates its own traditional festival, praying for good weather, a good harvest, protection from disease, and peace in the country.

Ministry of Ethnic Affairs: Working on granting equal rights to ethnic peoples

Feature

12/04/19

“The Ministry of Ethnic Affairs is working with other ministries to unify all nationalities, nurture the Union spirit and instil a sense of togetherness, provide them with greater knowledge, and encourage their high literacy rate.”

CMP garment exports fetch nearly $2 bln in Oct-March

Business

12/04/19

The exports of garments made under the CMP (cut, make, and pack) system touched nearly US$2 billion between 1

Offshore, inshore fishing vessels to be banned during closed season

Business

12/04/19

The authorities will ban offshore and inshore fishing vessels in the coming closed season, but traditional inshore fishing will be permitted as usual, said U Hla Htay,

State Counsellor, Sri Lankan FM discuss promotion of bilateral relations

Local

12/04/19

DAW AUNG SAN SUU KYI, State Counsellor of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar received Mr. Tilak Marapana, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, who is on an official visit to Myanmar, at 10 am on 11 April 2019 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

NRPC, KNU hold meeting in Nay Pyi Taw

Local

12/04/19

THE National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) and the Karen National Union (KNU) held a meeting at NRPC in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

Senior General visits Huangshan, takes high speed train to Guiyang

Local

12/04/19

TATMADAW Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and party who were in Beijing on a friendly visit left Nanyuan public/military airport, Beijing yesterday morning and were seen off at the airport by Maj-Gen CiGuowei of theChinese People’s Liberation Army international military cooperation office and officials.

Tatmadaw troops find food from IDP camps at AA hideout

Crime

12/04/19

FOLLOWING the AA group attack on the local police headquarters in MraukU, the security forces carried out security operations in suspected AA hideouts on 9 and 10 April, and found food hidden by the armed group.