Matupi’s Bontalar Waterfall is popular tourist destination

THE Bontala Waterfall in the forests of Chin State’s Matupi offers an amazing vacation for holiday makers.
AFF U-18 Next Media Cup: Come back action of Australia causes Myanmar to slip to final
A late goal by Australian U-18 team captain Kai Clifton Trew-in  caused  the  Myanmar  U-18  team to fall to the final match, when they played a very deci-sive  semi-final  match  at  the  AFF  Under-18  Next  Media  Cup  2019  at  the  Binh  Duong  Stadium,  Ho  Chi  Minh  City  yesterday.
Myanma Lethwei World Championship IV to be held in Yangon today
THE Myanma Lethwei World Championship IV will be held today at Thein Phyu Lethwei Stadium  in  Yangon  starting  at 2 pm.
Manchester Metropolitan University showcases master-class Fintech and AI expertise at UMFCCI-hosted seminar
MANCHESTER Metropolitan University (Manchester Met), one of Europe’s largest universities, has given a talk on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and  a  master-class  Finan-cial  Technology  (FinTech)  course at a seminar hosted by Union of Myanmar Feder-ation  of  Chambers  of  Com-merce and industry (UMFC-CI) in Yangon on Wednesday, 14 August, 2019.
Development tasks benefit local people inKachin State
ABRIDGE crossing the   Nantmyitkha   Creek  in  Waingmaw  Township,  Kachin  State  was  built  by  the  Bridge  Construction  Group  No-1  un-der  the  Ministry  of  Construc-tion.  The  260  ft  long  old  bridge  between  mileposts  480/7  and  481/0  on  the  Mandalay-Lash-io-Bhamo-Myitkyina  Road  was  replaced with new structure as local people, pedestrians and ve-hicles suffered traffic congestion and  experienced  travel  delays.  The Ministry of Construction de-cided to build a new bridge over the  creek  with  the  funds  from  the local government.
Border trade tops $8.9 bln

18 August

Locals informed not to worry on overflow from Kyi Ohn Gyi Wa Dam spillway
ACCORDING to Pwintbyu Town-ship Irrigation and Water Utili-sation  Department  water  over  flowing  above  the  Kyi  Ohn  Gyi  Wa Dam spillway was found to be 5 ft. 8 inches at 6 am on 17 August and this was not an amount to be concerned for.