While upgrading the Yangon City circular railway, the Danyingon-Mingalardon-Paywetseikkon rail road is being renovated, with plans calling for its completion within six months to ensure the convenience of commuters, said U Min Aung, the project engineer for the Yangon circular railway upgrading project.

Union Minister for Ethnic Affairs Nai Thet Lwin held a meeting with representatives of ethnic literature and culture groups from Shan State (North) and Rakhine State at the assembly hall of the Ministry of Ethnic Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw on the morning of 15 February.

Union Minister for Electricity and Energy U Win Khaing met with Laos Minister of Energy and Mines H.E. Dr. Khammany Inthirath at the Luang Prabang View Hotel, Luang Prabang, Laos, to discuss increasing bilateral electrical sector cooperation.

The Ministry of Transport and Communication’s Myanmar Mercantile Marine (MMM) College held its 11th graduation ceremony to award the Diploma in Nautical Studies (Dip. N.S.) and Diploma of Maritime Technology (Dip. Mar. Tech) at the college parade ground in Yangon yesterday morning.

With the sponsorship of Gangaw District Forest Department, a closing ceremony of training course on bamboo planting and making value-added products using bamboo was held at the District Forest Department yesterday. 

A ceremony to inaugurate new rural health center (Branch) in Tabatswe village, Sintgaing Township, Mandalay Region was held at that center this morning.