Mandalay celebrates 20 years of aikido with int’l seminar

An aikido seminar and international demonstration of the art was held at Mandalay’s Mandala Thiri multipurpose stadium yesterday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of aikido dojos in the former royal capital.
Mekong literary awards graced with dinner reception
A dinner reception to honor the 10th Mekong River Literature Awards was held at Karaweik Palace, Yangon, on the evening of 13 October and Regional Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein was seen supporting the event.
Myanmar Tatmadaw delegation arrives back home from Japan
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing who is leading a Myanmar Tatmadaw goodwill delegation in Japan went to the Myanmar Embassy and met with the staff of embassy and military attaché and their families on 13 October afternoon.
Crowds of holidaymakers throng Chaungthar beach resort during Thadingyut Festival
Crowds of holiday-makers have fully occupied all the guesthouses and hotels at Chaungthar beach resort in Pathein Township, Ayeyawady Region, during the Thadingyut Festive this year as the beach is well-known for its pristine and pollution-free environment.
Voices of visitors at Ngalaik Sakanthar Elephant Camp
The Ngalaik Sakanthar Elephant Camp is situated in Nay Pyi Taw Council Area, and it is about 2 furlongs from the Mile post (217/0) of the Yangon-Mandalay Highway.
Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary designated ASEAN Heritage Park
The Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary was declared an ASEAN Heritage Park (AHP) at the 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment, held from 7-10 October in Siem Reap, Cambodia, according to the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity.
Marvelous Sadon Waterfall in Kachin State
Surrounded by bluish mountains and greenish carpets of vegetation, Sadon Falls streams down a deep slope formed with the different tiers of rock formations.