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Some houses in Yedashe Twsp inundated by floodwaters
31/08/20
Around 50 homes from Thabyaytan Village in Yedashe Township, Bago Region on the western side of the Yangon-Mandalay Road were submerged about 3 ft. of floodwaters from a small creek following heavy rains in the area since August 30.
Rice export through sea trade up by $174 mln as of mid-August
31/08/20
MYANMAR'S rice export through sea trade generated an estimated income of US$618.016 million as of 14 August in the current financial year, and the figures reflect an increase of $174.226 million compared with a year-ago period, as per data from Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).
Commerce Ministry issues 2021 vehicle import policy
31/08/20
UNDER the 2021 vehicle import policy, 2019 will be the oldest model to be given an import permit for private cars with non-commercial purpose, according to the press release of the Commerce Ministry.
SWRR Ministry discusses COVID-19 containment measures in Rakhine State
31/08/20
THE Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement yesterday organized a virtual meeting on effective implementation of the ministry’s works in Rakhine State abiding by COVID-19 rules.
Community response called key to overcoming challenges in Rakhine
31/08/20
To effectively stop the source of infection, we need to put in place aggressive, adequate and immediate measures.
Eradicating the drug menace in Myanmar
31/08/20
From the latest statistics announced by the President’s office about seizure of drugs and apprehending of the drug peddlers, dealers and the “Distributers” on information provided by the people, it seems that the strategy is producing results beyond initial expectations.
Stranded Myanmar nationals in Australia, New Zealand brought back home by relief flight
31/08/20
MYANMAR nationals stranded in Australia and New Zealand due to suspension of international flights were repatriated by relief flight yesterday.
42 new cases of COVID-19 reported on 30 August, total figure reaches 775
31/08/20
MYANMAR’S COVID-19 positive cases reached 775 after 42 new cases were reported on 30 August according to Ministry of Health and Sports.
MoRAC donates Waso robes, cash for meals at monasteries
31/08/20
THE Pali University Nyaungdon Pariyatti Monastery and the Maha Visudayon (Pali University) Shwe Kyin New Monastery in Bahan Township, Yangon, hosted Waso robe offering ceremonies to Members of Sangha yesterday.
Waso robes offered to Members of Sangha at Yangon Eindawya Pagoda
31/08/20
A ceremony to mark the completion of gilding Eindawya Pagoda and to offer Waso robes to Members of Sangha was held at the pagoda’s platform on Myoma Road in Dagon Township, Yangon Region yesterday.