5 die as boat capsizes in fishing lake in Hpa-an

Five people were killed after a boat capsized in a fishing lake in Laythargon Village, Hpa-an Township in Kayin State on 14 August.
2 dead as 12-wheeled truck ambushed by unidentified armed men in Kyaukme
Two men were killed after being ambushed by unidentified armed men in Kyaukme Township, Northern Shan State on 13 August.
Floods force 44 schools in Taninthayi Township to close temporarily
In an attempt to protect students from floods, eight more schools in low-lying areas in Taninthayi Township were closed on 13 August due to flooding following severe rains hit the area for many days.
Taninthayi region government provides food supplies to victims 
Responsible persons from Taninthayi region government met with flood victims in temporary camps and provided them with food supplies in the town of Myeik, Taninthayi region yesterday.
Car accident occurs in Mogaung Tsp
A car accident took place on Myitkyina-Shwebo highway between taungni and Kanyin Myaing villages in Mogaung township, Kachin state yesterday evening.
We should begin adapting plans for climate change
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Lot-casting to solve food shortage
WAKHAUNG, the 5th month of the Myanmar Lunar Calendar approximately corresponds to August. The literal meaning of Wakhaung is the middle of Wa ..........