Hand woven straw hatspopular from Tharkyin Village, Nganzun Tsp

VILLAGERS from Tharkyin in Ngan-zun Township, Myingyan District, Mandalay Region, have been selling traditional hand woven hats made of wheat straw for over 20 years.
Sunday Joke
People will be people
Haha
Myanmar wins another gold medal at 14th World Dragon Boat Championship
MYANMAR  won  a  gold,  silver  and  two  bronze  medals  in  yes-terday’s 14th World Dragon Boat Racing  Championship  at  Pat-taya, Thailand yesterday.
A new townspringing up near Yangon
AS more  and  more  local  and  foreign  investments  flow  into  Yangon,  more  businesses,  industrial  zones,  housing  projects  etc.  were  in  the pipeline as well as plan for new or satellite town. The new or satellite town is in Dala, on the  other  side  of  Yangon  Riv-er. It is learnt that preliminary surveys were being conducted.
Are we really drowning in plastic?

25 August