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US$ 210 million of foreign investment flows into Yangon Region during six months

Business

25/07/19

124 foreigner-invested projects and 17 Myanmar citizen-invested projects which are valued at US$ 210.360 million and Ks. 33978.966 million flowed into Yangon Region from 1 October 2018 to 24 July 2019, creating 72,375 job opportunities for local people

Mushroom growing course for the disabled opens 

Local

25/07/19

A mushroom growing course for the disabled was opened through collaborative efforts involving Australia embassy, Social Welfare department and Shwe Min Tha foundation (Myanmar) at Minglar Aungtheikdi monastery in the town of Yekyi, Pathein district, Ayerarwady region this morning. 

Myeik inshore fishery businessmen call for increase in vessel size

Local

25/07/19

INSHORE fishermen have asked for an increase in vessel size limits up to 50 ft in length with under 120 horsepower engines to improve the performance of boats, during the recent coordination meeting.

Turmeric farms yield successful results

Local

25/07/19

TURMERIC plants are being cultivated with irrigation water in the east regions of Kyaukse Township, Mandalay Region.

Yangon beat Hantharwady 1-0 in MNL U-21 tourney

Sport

25/07/19

YANGON United U-21 team defeated Hantharwady U-21 1-0 in Week-18 of the Myanmar National League 2019 at Padonmar Stadium in Yangon yesterday.

Indaw team wins U-14 Football Tournament 2019

Sport

25/07/19

INDAW team won the U-14 Football Tournament 2019 by defeating Htigyaing (Wontho) team 2-0 at Yan Gyi Aung Stadium in Shwebo yesterday.

Fingerlings released into Namtom creek in Mongtong Tsp

Local

25/07/19

A ceremony to release fingerlings into Namtom creek in Mongtong township in Shan state (east) was held yesterday afternoon. 

17th coordination meeting on Thandaunggyi area tourism development held

Local

25/07/19

With a view to boosting tourism in Thandaunggyi area in Kayin state, a coordination meeting was held at the 100-years-old castle in the town of Thandaunggyi, yesterday morning.

Corruption Prevention Unit technical workshop 2/2019 held in Nay Pyi Taw

Local

25/07/19

Anti-Corruption Commission, UNDP and UNODC held Corruption Prevention Unit technical workshop 2/2019 collaboratively at Park Royal Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

Over 9,000 households evacuated from flood-hit areas

Local

25/07/19

25 July

The water level in the Ayeyawady River is rising due to the continuous heavy rainfall, forcing flood victims from more than 9,400 households in eight regions and states, where they are being evacuated to flood shelters, according to Disaster Management Department headquartered in Nay Pyi Taw.