Disaster resilience essential to achieving sustainable development

Jan 21,2021
THE COVID-19 crisis demonstrates the need to integrate the Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan (2018-2030) the Union Government is implementing as part of efforts to build a democratic federal Union. 
Sagaing United to recruit up to seven new players
Jan 21
Sagaing United has joined the transfer window of the Myanmar National League as most clubs are preparing to be ready for the 2021 season.
Pakokku factory offers K1,700 per viss of fresh yams from Mindat Tsp
Jan 21
Shwenayon elephant foot yam factory in Pakokku Township is purchasing fresh elephant foot yams from Mindat Township of southern Chin State at over K1,700 per viss (a viss equals 1.6kg).
Raw salt in Kyaukpyu processed for foreign markets
Jan 21
The local raw salt in Kyaukpyu Township, Rakhine State, is being processed with two large machines purchased with the Responsible Business Fund (RBF) of the Denmark government for foreign markets.
Mandalay commodity depot reopens today
Jan 21
Mandalay commodity depot that has halted for four months to prevent the spreading of the pandemic will reopen on 21 January 2021, according to an announcement of the depot executive committee.
Resistance, response to disasters, development works in 2021 discussed with INGOs
Jan 21
The Department of Disaster Management of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement held a coordination meeting with INGOs yesterday afternoon via videoconferencing to discuss future plans for resistance and response to the disasters and development works.
Senior General receives Chairman of Japan-Myanmar Association and former Member of House of Councilors of Japan
Jan 21
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing received Mr Watanabe Hideo, Chairman of Japan-Myanmar Association and former Member of the House of Councilors of Japan at the Bayintnaung Yeiktha in Nay Pyi Taw on 19 January afternoon.