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Navigation system in Yangon River to be upgraded

07/07/20

With the aim of facilitating vessel traffic in the Yangon River, Myanma Port Authority and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will jointly upgrade the navigation system in the Yangon River.

Shan State minister oversees development tasks in Yatsauk Twsp

Local

07/07/20

Shan State Minister for Agriculture, Livestock Breeding and Irrigation U Sai Lone Kyaw together with departmental staff and officials made a field trip to reclamation of farmlands in Lwe Hong Village, Yatsauk Township on July 5.

Win Theingi Tun hopes for establishing women’s football academy

Sport

07/07/20

MYANMAR striker Win Theingi Tun expressed her hope of helping with women’s football development in the country in a recent interview with FIFA’s website.

Upgrade of Pathein jetty to complete in July-end

Local

07/07/20

The upgrade of the main jetty of Pathein town in Ayeyawady Region has finished 91 per cent and the construction is slated to complete in July-end, said U Sein Lwin, head of Directorate of Water Resources and Improvement of River Systems (DWIR).

Myanmar’s external trade tops $27 bln as of 26 June

Business

07/07/20

MYANMAR’S external trade between 1 October and 26 June in the 2019-2020 financial year was registered at US$27.7 billion, an increase of $1.95 billion compared with the corresponding period of the 2018-2019FY, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

Tatmadaw takes action against officials responsible for deadly landslide in Phakant

Local

07/07/20

THE Tatmadaw has filed charges against officials responsible for the security measures of mining sites near Wheykha Village, Phakant Township, where landslide occurred on 2 July, according to a press release of the Tatmadaw True News Information Team.