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Seven of family return to Rakhine
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.
Natural gas exports up $150 mln in two months
23/12/19
Myanmar’s exports of natural gas over the past two months of the current financial year amounted to US$579 million, an increase of about $150 million compared with the corresponding period of the 2018-2019 fiscal, according to the Commerce Ministry.
Drugs seized in three townships
23/12/19
Anti-narcotic drug squad seized drugs from two men named Zin Maung Win and Thura Aung in Japan street, Ywarma (East) District, Insein on 21 December. Police searched the room of City Golf Course Hotel and found Zin Maung Win with 19,500 stimulant tablets. Then, the police seized Thura Aung in the same place by following the information.
Bagan lacquerware market steady with domestic purchase
23/12/19
Lacquerware producers in ancient city Bagan said that they are relying only on domestic visitors for their products although tourists are visiting the UNESCO Heritage Site of Myanmar.
Myanmar Hero’s Golf Project to promote new women golfers
23/12/19
With the aim of grooming a new generation of women golfers in Myanmar, a project titled Myanmar Hero’s Golf Project will be launched soon in Myanmar, according to a statement issued by the Myanmar Golf Federation.
Ayeyawady United signs midfielder Thaw Khant Oo for 2 years
23/12/19
Ayeyawady United have signed former Rakhine United midfielder Thaw Khant Oo on a two-year contract, according to a statement released yesterday by the football club.
Social media shouldn’t be a double-edged sword for women in politics
23/12/19
Equality is the basic principle of a democratic society, and participating in elections and voting are the rights of all men and women.
The Future of E-Commerce in Myanmar
23/12/19
IN this article, I am going to examine the role of Myan-mar government in the fur-ther development of e-com-merce and how it can actively cooperate with the private sec-tor, to help achieve the country’s much needed economic growth. Since the first article that I wrote at the beginning of the year, some changes have taken place in the world of e-commerce. Yet, it may not be fast enough, judging on an e-commerce speed.
Balloons Over Bagancelebrates 20 years of journeying through the sky
23/12/19
LOOK at any travel story or poster promoting tourism in Myanmar. It will feature one of two iconic images -- the shimmering golden stupa of Shweda-gon Pagoda, or a hot-air balloon drifting celestially over the ancient temples of Bagan at sunrise.
19 people injured in head-on collision in Waw Township
22/12/19
As many as 19 people were injured in a head-on collision between two vahicles in Waw Township, Bago Region on 21 December.