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Inter-ward/village football tourney opens in Kawthoung

Sport

30/09/19

The inter-ward/village football tourney jointly organized by the Sports and Physical Education Department and the township football association was opened at a military station sport ground in Kawthoung, Taninthayi Region yesterday evening.

Kayin gov’t provides cash assistance to KKO splinter group members

Local

30/09/19

Chief Minister of Kayin State Daw Nang Khin Htwe Myint handed over cash assistance provided by the Ministry of Border Affairs to members of Klohtoobaw Karen Organization (KKO) of a splinter group in Myaingyeengu Region on 29 September.

Slight earthquake jolts Nay Pyi Taw

Weather

30/09/19

No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake which was recorded at 11:51 p.m. yesterday, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced.

Farmers affected by floods furnished with paddy seeds

Local

30/09/19

A ceremony to present paddy seeds to farmers affected by floods was held at Shwe Hinthar Hall of the General Administration Department in Kyaikmaraw Township, Mon State yesterday morning.

Bago Region Chief Minister fulfills the needs of local people 

Local

30/09/19

Bago Region Chief Minister U Win Thein held a meeting with local people, departmental personnel and parliamentarians at a monastery in Bago ward of Kyaukkyi Township, Bago region yesterday morning. 

Tax on transferring vehicle ownership to be cut to 3% next fiscal

Business

30/09/19

The tax on transferring the ownership of vehicles will be brought down to 3 per cent of their value in the 2019-2020 financial year----------------

Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe delivers statement at General Debate of 74th Session of UNGA

Local

30/09/19

The leader of the Myanmar delegation and Union Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor,U Kyaw Tint Swe-----------

Thet Htar Thuzar wins bronze at Maldives competition

Sport

30/09/19

MYANMAR badminton idol Thet Htar Thuzar won the bronze medal  at  the  women’s  single  event  of  the  Maldives  International  Challenge 2019, which was held from  24  to  29  September  at  the  Ekuveni  multipurpose  stadium  in Male, Maldives.

Can’t wait for October 13: Myanmar icon Aung La N Sang

Sport

30/09/19

MYANMAR  star  Aung  La  N  Sang,  the  ONE  middleweight  and  light  heavyweight  world  champion, revealed on his social  media  account  that  he  is  eagerly waiting for 13 October, when he will take on the Philip-pines icon Brandon Vera at an event entitled ONE: Century.

Yield of sterculia gum falls in Sagaing Region due to poor rainfall

Local

30/09/19

THE  yield  of  sterculia  gum,  locally  known  as  Saekalamae,  has registered a drop in the tap-ping  season  this  year  owing  to  poor  rainfall,  said  U  Zaw  Min,  the chair of the Sagaing Region Sterculia  Gum  Producers  and  Exporters Association.