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Yamethin’s low-yield grapes gain nationwide popularity

Business

11/02/25

ALTHOUGH the grapes from Yamethin in Mandalay Region are in low production, there are orders from all over the country, said Ko Nanda Aung, a grape wholesaler.

Indawgyi Lake witnesses 35 new fish species in Jan 2025

Local

11/02/25

ACCORDING to the Research and Development Division of the Department of Fisheries, a total of 35 new fish species were recorded in Indawgyi Lake, Myanmar’s largest lake — a home to over 80 species of am

Myanmar tourists to Bodh Gaya expected to surge during Thingyan

Local

11/02/25

THE number of Myanmar tour­ists visiting Bodh Gaya may increase during Thingyan, ac­cording to some travellers and travel companies.

 

MoHT Deputy Minister opens PyinOoLwin Rural Cycling Tour 2025

Local

11/02/25

THE opening ceremony of the PyinOoLwin Rural Cycling Tour 2025, a tourism develop­ment and promotion initiative organised jointly by the Minis­try of Hotels and Tourism and the Mandalay Region Govern­ment, took place at the distr

Nay Pyi Taw hosts Union-level MSME Exhibitions & Competitions

Local

11/02/25

THE Union-level MSME prod­uct exhibitions and compe­titions marking the 78

Forgotten Myanmar jackets and silks set for a modern revival

Local

11/02/25

INTEREST in rediscovering traditional Myanmar over­lapped-flap jackets and ‘Cheik Htamein’ (woven silk sarongs for women) in obscurity has been growing, according to Black Magic Fashion & Design Cas

MSME products must improve in quality and offer fair prices

Local

11/02/25

Union-level MSME Product Exhibition and Competition aim to produce value-added products at home as import-substitute goods and penetrate foreign markets.

Survey launched to nominate Myanmar’s Thanaka culture for UNESCO Heritage

Local

11/02/25

THE Department of Archaeol­ogy and National Museum has begun collecting public opinions through a survey regarding the potential inclusion of Myanmar’s traditional Thanaka culture in UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible

Myanmar’s rice exports exceed US$1B in first 10 months of 2024-25FY

Business

11/02/25

MYANMAR bagged over US$1 billion from 2.24 million tonnes of rice and broken rice exports in April and January of the cur­rent financial year 2024-2025, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).

“From Illegal Trade to the Benefits of Legal Trade”

Editorial

11/02/25

By Alinn Yaung (Ba Than)