Yarzagyo Dam resumes irrigation to farmlands

A power plant that generates electricity from Yarzagyo Dam which is located in northern part of Kalay Township, Sagaing Region embarked on distribution of electricity to the National Grid starting on 9 July, said an official of the dam.
Earthquake drill orchestrated in Papun Township
An awareness talk about earthquake was held in the compound of a primary school in Anauk Phaatkan Village, Papun Township in kayin State this morning in conjunction with a disaster drill.
Kengtoung hosts men’s open football tourney
The township administrator’s cup men’s open football tournament took place at the Myoma sports ground in Kengtoung Town, Southern Shan State on 9 July.
Awareness about under-age rape crime increased in Kyaikmaraw Tsp
With the aim of increasing awareness among the schoolchildren of preventing under-age rape crime and sharing knowledge about dos’ and don’ts, an informative talk was held in Basic Education Middle School of Thingan Chaung village, Kyaikmaraw township, Mon state yesterday afternoon.
UNSG’s Special Envoy arrives in Yangon
United Nations Secretary General’s Special Envoy on Myanmar Ms Christine Schraner Burgener arrived in Yangon by air yesterday morning.
NRPC delegation, KNU hold informal meeting in Yangon, discuss peace process
A National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) representative group and Karen National Union (KNU) held an informal meeting at NRPC in Shweli Road, Yangon yesterday.
Coordination meeting on providing shelter, aid to displaced people in Rakhine State held
A coordination meeting on providing shelter and aid to displaced people in Rakhine State was held at Rakhine State Government office yesterday afternoon.