Myanmar ready for repatriation, but no returnees yet

Aug 23,2019
Myanmar has made preparations to receive displaced persons from Rakhine, who are currently residing in Bangladesh, as part of a bilateral agreement with the neighbouring country, but, there have been no returnees yet.
Aid provided to people displaced by armed conflicts in Rakhine State
Aug 23
For fulfilling the necessities of IDPs and locals displaced by armed conflicts in Rakhine State, Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement held a ceremony to hand over aids to Rakhine State Government in Sittway yesterday.
Union Minister Dr Pe Myint receives British Ambassador
Aug 23
Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint received a delegation led by British Ambassador Mr Dan Chugg at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Animal feed furnished to owners in flood-affected areas in Kyaikmaraw Tsp.
Aug 22
A total of 430 bags of animal feed, each weighing 50 kg, for a total of 7125 heads of cattle were provided
Torrential rains hit Hsi Hseng Tsp.
Aug 22
roofs of 18 houses were blown off in five villages in the township. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident.
Wooden bridge in Mindon Tsp. eroded by torrential downpours
Aug 22
Torrential downpours hit Mindon Township, Thayat District, Magway Region starting from 4 pm yesterday. Consequently, a wooden bridge was destroyed by erosion of swollen creek.
Public awareness campaign on human trafficking heightened in Kawthong
Aug 22
Public awareness campaign on prevention of human trafficking, organized by Kawthoung Information and Public Relations Department, was conducted at the hall of the district Sports yesterday.