A rural electrification facility was inaugurated in Kyartakan Village, Kyunhla Township in Sagaing Region on 8 March.

An inauguration of a water supply project took place at a water storage tank in Falam, Chin State this morning.

Myanmar lethwei fighter Shwe Yarman defeated Brazil’s Fabio in the first round of a lethwei competition held yesterday in Lamine, Mon State.

Yangon United head coach U Tin Maung Tun has been adjudged the best coach, while midfielder Maung Maung Lwin has been declared the best player in the Myanmar National League for the month of February.

Number of ancient heritages in Pinya was less than those of Inwa because some of these heritages were renovated but some had disappeared in public buildings and crop lands. Most of the young people of Mandalay cannot immediately give directions for routes to locations of significant sites in ancient Pinya city or places around TadaU. I set a target of my article for travellers who are willing to pay visits to Pinya in addition to Mandalay and Inwa.

This morning I watched a video presentation on the MRTV about a small/medium industry enterprise in the Mon State which is making traditional writing slates that we used in our primary school days to write on. The slates, we were informed, are being distributed all over the country. Hence there is a market for the slates as an alternative to the modern day electronic “Tablets” which serves basically the same purpose as far as the primary students’ needs are concerned, but are only accessible to those who can afford them.