Myanmar gems, jewelers body forms central market implementation committee

The Myanmar Gems and Jewelry Entrepreneurs Association has formed a gold and gems central market implementation committee with the aim of working with and lending support to the state-led Gems and Gold Market Implementation Committee, said U Kyaw Win, the chairman of the association.
Elderly in Maungtaw Tsp get social pension
Officials from the Department of Social Welfare and the Township General Administration Department disbursed social pension to senior citizens above 85 years of age directly at their homes in Maungtaw Township yesterday.
SWRR Ministry provides aid to families displaced from Pyapon fire
The Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Dr. Win Myat Aye, encouraged residents of Chaungwa Village in Dedalu village-tract, Pyapon Township, who lost their homes in a fire, and provided them with necessary support, yesterday.
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Kayin New Year celebrations held in Einme, Ayeyawady Region
The Kayin Ethnic Affairs Ministry of the Ayeyawady Region Government, and the Kayin National Literature and Culture Steering Committee held a ceremony to mark the Kayin New Year day, which falls on the first waxing day of the Pyatho, Kayin Era 2758, in Einme, Ayeyawady Region yesterday.
Man attempting to assault police with knife shot
The police fired one shot at a sword-holding man and arrested him in Shwenanttha model village in Mingaladon Township, Yangon Region on Saturday; the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
128 traffic accidents reported in Paung Township last year
A total of 128 traffic accidents Paung Township, Mon State have led to the loss of 53 lives in 2018, according to a source from the township police force.