Fire breaks out in Thaton Tsp

A quarrel between a married couple led to a fire in Aung Kantha village, Thaton township, Mon state yesterday evening.
Death toll rises to 5 following pipeline explosion in Nigeria

Poppy fields wiped out in Mindon Tsp.
A total of five acres of poppy fields in Myingwe village-tract in Mindon Township, Magway Region were destroyed on 19 and 20 January.
Elderly woman burned to death in Pruso Township
A 69-year old woman has died in a fire in Hoya Village, Pruso Township in Kayah State, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
South Korean court acquits man executed in 1948
A South Korean court on Monday posthumously exonerated a man executed more than 70 years ago for assisting rebel forces, saying he had been wrongly convicted.
Five vehicles damaged in motorcar workshop fire in Myawady
No casualties were reported in a motorcar workshop fire in Myawady, a border town in Kayin State, the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
Three people injured in boat fire in Patheingyi Township
Three people—two men and one woman—were injured in a boat fire in Patheingyi Township, Mandalay Region, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.