DWIR to upgrade Mandalay Port, undertake riverbank protection tasks alongAyeyawady River

APAN has  agreed  to  support  Myanmar  a  ¥  6.033  billion  (US$  53  million)  grant  to  help  modernize  Mandalay  Port  and  improvements  are  expected  to  begin in July, said Mandalay Re-gional Minister for Planning and Finance U Myat Thu.
Vetiver: the natural solution for soil erosion and landslides
HAVE you ever heard of the lost villages in landslide along the Ayeyar Waddy river bank, or the landslides in hilly regions of  Myanmar,  or  the  flash  flood  caused  by heavy rain? Do you aware of the salted field as aftermaths of Nargis,
Announcement on closure of Bogyoke Aung San Museum Road on Martyrs’ Day
For the convenience of visitors to the Bogyoke Aung San Museum on the Martyrs’ Day which falls on 19 July,
Announcement on road closure on Martyrs’ Day
Some Yangon roads will be closed on 19 July, 2019, during the 72nd Martyrs’ Day ceremony at the Martyrs’ Mausoleum in Bahan Township, from 4 am to a completion of the ceremony.
Lives of tin miners in Mawchiin Kayah State
IT is 8pm in the evening; yet the town is bustling with activities. Located on the side  of  the  mountain’s  edge,  the  town  is quite eventful at this time of the day as people are coming back from work, some having dinner at home or drinking with work buddies  at  the  local  beer  station  while  the  sounds of rocks escape from the temporary tents as women break them apart.
African Swine Fever identified as serious disease for pigs: Director of Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Dept
This is a big issue for pig farming. If the pigs are infected it will have huge impact on pig farming. So it is considered a serious disease.
Bilateral trade with Indonesia up 8% in April
MYANMAR-Indonesia trade topped  US$80.9  million  in  April,  registering  a  slight  increase  of  $6  million,  or  8  per cent, in value compared to  the  same  month  in  the  previous  fiscal,  according  to  the  latest  monthly  trade  report issued by the Ministry of Commerce.