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Union Minister calls on faculties in Putao for improving proficiency

Local

18/03/19

Dr. Myo Thein Gyi, the Union Minister for Education, held a meeting with department heads and faculties of the Putao Government Technical Institute (GTI) and Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) high school in Putao, Kachin State, yesterday.

AA turns to attacking civilian targets

Local

18/03/19

On 16 March 2019, at around 10 am, MV-Yadana Win 7, a civilian boat, was attacked and set on fire by AA. It was carrying construction materials of vital importance to the development work undergoing in Rakhine State, ie. the construction of Paletwa Bridge project across Kaladan River.

Yangon Book Street attracts book lovers

Local

18/03/19

Bookworms thronged the Yangon Book Street that was livening with literary talks, book launching and let’s solve the literary puzzle programs yesterday.

Union Minister Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe attends CND in Vienna

Local

18/03/19

Union Minister for Home Affairs Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe and delegation attended the Sixty-second session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) and Ministerial Segment held at Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria, from 14 to 22 March.

Vice President U Henry Van Thio visits Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary

Local

18/03/19

Vice President U Henry Van Thio visited the Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary, the Man Creek Elephant Camp, a coffee technology development farm (Natyaygan), and a farm for high-quality cattle breeds in Magway Region on 16 March, and looked into their requirements.

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

Weather

18/03/19

Monday, March 18, 2019 - 07:15

Myanmar Daily Weather Report

(Issued at 7:00 am Monday 18th March, 2019)

Seek out investment opportunities in Chin State

Editorial

18/03/19

With its unique geographical location, Myanmar is in a position to serve as a bridge between India and China, besides acting as Beijing’s link to the ASEAN.

Old city of Kyaungpya : an inclusion of 52 townships in Taungoo District

Feature

17/03/19

THE old city of Kyaungpya is also known as Kyaukphya old city. Although it was one of Hanthawaddy township, it belonged to the Taungoo Region during the reign of King Min Gyi Nyo. Included in the Kyaukgyi township, Taungoo District, it is situated a mile inside away from the Taungoo-Mopalin Road.

Traditional medicine hospital launched in Nyaunglebin

Health & Beauty

17/03/19

An opening ceremony of a 16-bedded traditional medicine hospital was held in Nyaunglebin Township, Bago Region this morning.

Cattle smugglers busted in Kanbalu Township

Crime

17/03/19

A police patrol captured three cattle smugglers and seized 65 illegal bulls during a car search in Kanbalu Township, Sagaing Region on 15 March.