A ceremony to provide cash aids to households removed to safety places due to riverbank erosion in Zaykalay village, Laymyathnar Township, Hinthada District, Ayeyawady Region was held at the Township General Administration Department yesterday.

Under the COVID-19 Economic Relief Plan, the government is providing cash aids to the elderly people between 80 and 85 years old across the nation.

Under the National Electrification Project (NEP), rural electrification projects are being undertaken across the nation.

Tharlin-Myinthar Myittha Bridge was constructed in Gangaw Township and the construction was completed on 30 September.

Thailand is buying Myanmar raw rubber illegally, paying a high price, said Secretary U Khaing Myint of the Myanmar Rubber Planters and Producers Association. Thailand is buying Myanmar raw rubber currently, paying K800 per pound through black markets such as three pagodas pass, Kawthoung and Myeik.