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Garment factories running out of raw materials due to COVID-19, facing closures
06/03/20
The private business firms will run out of raw materials at the end of next month and will suffer severe impacts in the following months if the global control measures failed to turn out significant results, Daw Khaing Khaing Nwe, the Secretary General of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry yesterday.
Cooperation with CTFMR a welcome step to protect children amid conflict
06/03/20
Myanmar has formed a committee to protect children in conflict-ridden areas, in accordance with the new Child Rights Law enacted in 2019, to safeguard the interests of children amid continued strife.
Kalewa-Mawlaik 66kV power line 81% complete
06/03/20
A project to erect a 66kV power line to supply round-the-clock electricity to Mawlaik Township, Sagaing Region is 81 percent complete, according to U Myo Min Aung, the Township Electrical Engineer. The Kalewa-Mawlaik power line is being built in Myoma Ward 2, Aung Thayar, he said.
Over 100,000 tons of beans exported in Jan-Feb
06/03/20
Myanmar exported more than 100,000 tons of various pulses and beans in the first two months of this year, as per data from the Commerce Ministry.
Central Sangha Working Committee Meeting: State Counsellor supplicates matters relating to Buddha Sasana
06/03/20
The 8th State Central Sangha Working Committee continued its second meeting on the third and final day in the precinct of the Kaba Aye Pagoda, .............
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw concludes debates on Constitutional amendments, voting to start next week
06/03/20
Hluttaw representatives continued to debate proposed amendments to the Constitution during the 18th-day meeting of the Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw’s 15th regular session yesterday.
Int’l law professors give talks at Yangon University
06/03/20
Mr William Schabas, professor of international law at Middlesex University, UK, and professor of international human laws ...............
Two men arrested on possession of stimulant tablets
06/03/20
Two men were arrested on possession of stimulant tablets by a local police group at a toll gate in Madaya Township in Pyin Oo Lwin district yesterday after evening.
MRCS receives International Humanitarian Services Award
06/03/20
The Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) was presented with the International Humanitarian Services Award by the American Red Cross on 4 March at the ARC headquarters in Washington D.C., the United States.
Informative talks concentrate on boosting production of cotton
05/03/20
Informative talks about boosting the production of cotton were held in the house of cotton farmer U Tin Tun in Min Taingpin village in Pale Township, Yinmarbin district, Sagaing region this morning.