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Over 24,000 tourists visit Myanmar via Tachilek in one week

Culture & Travel

15/06/19

The number of day-trippers from Thailand and other countries who visited Myanmar through Tachilek border gate from June 7 -13 this year reached 24,093, according to statistics provided by the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism (DOHT) Tachilek branch. 

Undocumented migrant workers return from Thailand

Crime

15/06/19

Six Myanmar migrant workers including four men, a woman and a child were sent back by the Thai authorities as their border passes have expired. The hand-over took place at Myanmar-Thai Friendship Bridge-2 yesterday.

Sub-Middle School upgraded into Middle School in Falam Tsp.

Local

15/06/19

A ceremony to upgrade a Basic Education Sub-Middle School into a Basic Education Middle School was held in Singai Village, Falam Township, Chin State yesterday.

Fire breaks out in Myeik Tsp

Crime

15/06/19

A fire broke out in the first floor of Yuzana foundation office on Bogyoke road in Seiknge ward in the town of Myeik in Taninthayi region this morning.

UPDJC Secretariat meeting likely in July

Local

15/06/19

The two-day unofficial meeting between the Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee and the signatories to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement concluded yesterday in Yangon, with the stakeholders proposing another meeting in July.

Fifth Myanmar-EU Human Rights Dialogue held in Nay Pyi Taw

Local

15/06/19

The Fifth Myanmar-EU Human Rights Dialogue was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nay Pyi Taw, on 14 June 2019.

United against corruption

Editorial

15/06/19

We have been witness to the Anti-Corruption Commission dealing with corruption with an iron hand. Corruption and bribery are problems besieging not just Myanmar, but the rest of the world.

The rabies problem is a menace to humans

Feature

15/06/19

Today the spread of rabies through dog bites are becoming menaces to the humans.

Officers with No. 3 Police Station in Chanayethazan Tsp charged with corruption

Crime

15/06/19

THE Anti-Corruption Commission has filed corruption charges against two police officers after its investigation team found them guilty of accepting K2.6 million in bribe to grant the bail of two detainees and releasing them.

NHK makes documentary about search of WWII Japanese soldier remain in Sagaing Region

Local

15/06/19

Japan’s NHK has been following Mr. Imoto, a Japanese citizen on a quest to collect the remains of Japanese soldiers who fell in Myanmar during WWII, on his journey in Yangon and Sagaing regions and Kachin and Mon states during the past ten days.