I am Khaldon Azhari. I am a journalist based now in Japan. I represent some Arabic media and Pan Orient News.

MONSOON tree-growing ceremonies take place in various urban and rural areas across the nation as rainwater makes soil soft. Myanmar yearly grows hundreds of thousands of saplings in a variety of species in order to green the environment and try to improve climatic conditions as much as possible.

The price of pigeon peas hit an all-time high of over K3.3 million per tonne, according to the Yangon Region Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Bayintnaung).

A 29-metre landing craft from Tatmadaw (Navy) transported 1,000 rice bags weighing 14 tonnes from Essar Jetty in Sittway to Pauktaw yesterday morning.