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New concrete road opens in Kyaikmaraw Tsp.

Local

23/12/19

A ceremony to put a concrete road into use was held at the entrance of the road in Kuambi Village in Hlaingbwe Township, Kayin State this morning with an opening speech by Pyithu Hluttaw Representative U Khin Cho.

Loans disbursed for emerald green project in Kamma Tsp.

Local

23/12/19

With the aim of boosting the income of local people and their socio-economic status, loans for emerald green project were dispensed to farmers at the meeting hall of Kamma General Administration Department, Magway Region this morning.

More than 3.52 million touristsvisit Myanmar during 10 months of 2019

Feature

23/12/19

MYANMAR welcomed   over   3.52   million   tourists during the  period  from  January  to  October this year, according to the figures from the Min-istry of Labour, Immigration and Population. Internation-al  travelers  who  toured  the  “Golden  Land”  in  the  first  ten months this year totaled more than 3.52 million, mak-ng  a  24  per  cent  increase  when  compared  with  the  same  period  last  year,  the  ministry said. Nearly 380,000 tourists visited the Southeast Asian  country  in  October  alone.

Counterfeit K 10000 notes seized in Mandalay 

Local

23/12/19

A total of over 3000 counterfeit notes of K 10000 were seized in a van at the traffic light between old Yangon-Mandalay road and Yadanarbon University road in Pyigyitagun township in the city of Mandalay yesterday morning. 

President, First Lady attend Christmas feast at residence of Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker

Local

23/12/19

President U Win Myint and First Lady Daw Cho Cho attended the feast of Christmas to mark Christ’s birth and thanksgiving, held at the residence of Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than yesterday morning.

Govt, NCA-S EAO agree to hold 8th JICM next month

Local

23/12/19

Government delegation and NCA-S EAO (Ten Ethnic Armed Organizations signatories of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement) held a preliminary coordination meeting yesterday at the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) in Yangon, and agreed to organize the 8th Joint Implementation Coordination Meeting on Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement next month.

Shan State organizes first agriculture symposium in Kalaw

Local

23/12/19

Vice President U Henry Van Thio, in his capacity as the chairman of Farmer Rights Protection and Enhancement of their Benefits, made a speech at the opening ceremony of Shan State Agriculture Symposium held at Heho Garden in Inkhaung village of Kalaw Township in Taunggyi District of southern Shan State yesterday morning.

University of Veterinary Science presents certificates to graduates

Local

23/12/19

The University of Veterinary Science in Yezin, held the 20th veterinarian certificate presentation ceremony at the convocation hall of the university in Zeyathiri Township yesterday, presenting the certificates to 226 graduates and professional certificates to 56 livestock graduates.

Seven of family return to Rakhine

Local

23/12/19

A family of seven displaced persons — four men and three women — returned to Myanmar of their own volition on Saturday and were received at the Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre, Maungtaw District, in Rakhine State.