Vocational sewing course opens in Taungdwingyi

With a view to creating job opportunities for rural women, the Department of Rural Development organized a vocational sewing course at the Monastery of Aungsu Village in Taundwingyi Township, Magway Region this morning.
Refresher training course for auxiliary firefighters kicks off in Putao
A refresher training course for auxiliary firefighters, organized by the Fire Services Department was opened at a village hall in Dakushizar Village, Putao Township in Kachin State on 6 January.
Drugs seized in Kawthoung
Local authorities seized drugs in Kawthoung Township, Taninthayi Region yesterday.
3 dead, 4 injured as 12-wheel truck plunges into ravine in Loilem
Three men died and four others sustained minor injuries after a 12-wheel truck plummeted into a ravine in Loilem Township, Shan State, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
One killed, 6 injured after vehicle fells into channel in Gyobingauk
One woman was killed and six people injured after a vehicle fell into a channel in Gyobingauk Township, Bago Region, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Issuing identity documents for minorities discussed in Mogok
UNION Minister for Labour, Immigration and Population is working for issuing identification cards and household registration certifications for Lisu, Nepal (Gurkha), Kholon Lishaw, Kokang and Mone Wun ethnic minorities.
Jade sales draw K23.56 bln on 5th day of gems emporium
GEMS emporium in Nay Pyi Taw sold 1,158 jade lots for K23,561.403 million on the fifth day through open tender system at the Mani Yadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.