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DPH, ARDA jointly organize training course for auxiliary midwives in Hlaingbwe
11/06/19
An opening ceremony of a training course for auxiliary midwives was held at a public hospital in Hlaingbwe Township, Kayin State yesterday.
Water supply tasks to benefit rural people in Chaungzon Townsip
11/06/19
Rural water supply tasks are being implemented in Chaungzon Township, Mon State and the projects are completed by 70 percent, according to a source from the Department of Rural Development.
Provisions provided to IDP camps in Marauk-U Tsp
11/06/19
Disaster Management Department yesterday provided relief supplies to internally displaced people in rescue camps opened in a monastery in Teinnyo village, Marauk-U Township, Rakhine state.
Storytelling, reading skills competitions held in Namatu
11/06/19
In commemoration of International Day of Drug Abuses and Illicit Trafficking which falls on June 26, primary level storytelling and reading skills competitions were held at the community center of Nammatu Township Information and Public Relations Department in Kyaukme district, Shan state (North) yesterday afternoon.
Japanese company to conduct feasibility study on new waste disposal method in Monywa
11/06/19
Japan’s Fujita Company will study the feasibility of implementing a new waste disposal system in Monywa in July, said U Thit Htoo Myint, the Director of Sagaing Region’s Municipal Committee.
Australian filmmaking workshop brings art of animation to Yangon
11/06/19
THE Film Development Center at No.50, Shwe Taung Kyar Road (Golden Valley Road) in Bahan Township, Yangon, will be host-ing a filmmaking workshop on how documentaries utilize a va-riety of animation techniques to enhance storytelling and visual style.
20th ASEAN + Age Group Chess Championships 2019 kicks off in Mandalay
11/06/19
THE opening ceremony of 20thASEAN + Age Group Chess Championships 2019, hosted by Myanmar, was held yesterday at Mandalar Thiri Stadium in Mandalay.
ISPE grabs gold in MFF Women’s League 2018-2019
11/06/19
A ceremony to present awards and to conclude the season of MFF Women’s League 2018-2019 was held yesterday at Thuwanna Sta-dium in Yangon.
Chin mountain ranges and roaming gayals
11/06/19
In order to study the culture and traditions of ethnic Chin nationals, I went to Chin State; I saw a lot of gayals during my trip to Kanpetlet Township in Southern Chin State and Tedim Township in Northern Chin State. Indian pied hornbills and gayals are regarded as outstanding animals for Chin State, but the former are not found during my trip.
Accelerating climate change calls for better disaster preparedness
11/06/19
Myanmar is once again entering monsoon season and while the majority of the country is having its share of pouring rain and blowing winds, the nation’s dry zone has still not seen a drop. On the other hand, while there have been strong winds and lighting strikes occurring frequently we currently do not have to fear any approaching cyclones, storms or floods.