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Thet Htar Thuzar wins FLEET Mauritius International 2019 title

Sport

17/06/19

MYANMAR’S Thet Htar Thuzar won the championship title in the women’s singles series of the FLEET Mauritius International 2019, held in Ebene, Mauritius, by beating Finland’s Airi Mikkela yesterday.

Myanmar Judo athletes head to Japan for special training

Sport

17/06/19

SIX Judo athletes from Myanmar and an interpreter flew to Japan from the Yangon International Airport yesterday to undergo special training, jointly organized by the Myanmar ..........

Yangon United beat Rakhine United 4-0 in Round 2 of MNL

Sport

17/06/19

YANGON United won their Round 2 match of the Myanmar National League 2019 against Rakhine United by four goals yesterday in Yangon, their home stadium.

Resource persons discuss China-US trade war, consequences of Yemen war

Local

17/06/19

Two resource persons led the talk on global affairs under two themes – the China-US trade war and the war in Yemen and its ill consequences — at Shwe Oudaung Hall of the News and Periodicals Enterprise (Head Office) in Yangon yesterday afternoon.

Foreign demand hikes up price of sesame seeds

Business

17/06/19

Foreign demand has driven up the price of sesame seeds (samon variety) in Yenangyoung Township of Magway Region, according to the sesame market.

The month of Nayone holds religious examinations

Feature

17/06/19

17 June


The 3rd month of the Myanmar Lunar calendar “Nayone ushers in the wet season monsoon. As the rain wind beating cloud blows from the north- west direction showers spray the scorched earth of Myanmar. In no time Myanmar’s drylands become green carpets of grass. The environment is fragrant with the scents of jasmine flowers designated as the flora of this month.

Union Minister for NREC inspects training centres, state-own Saw Mill 

Local

17/06/19

UNION  Minister  for  Natural  Resources  and  Environmental  Conservation  U  Ohn  Win  inspected the pilot cultivation for bio-fuel at the 39-acre camp of the ministry in North Dagon, Yangon Region yesterday.

Winners of “Cheerful ethnic traditional festival” awarded in Yangon

Local

17/06/19

PRIZES were presented to winners of the photo contest “Cheerful ethnic traditional festival” at Pan Pacific Hotel in Yangon yesterday.

Sixth conference of IATBU to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal in Nov. 2020

Local

17/06/19

THE  International  Association  Theravada  Buddhist  Universities-IATBU  held  its  executive  council  meeting  at  the Sitagu  International Buddhist Academy---------