New research training center opens in PyinOoLwin

The Research Capacity Strengthening Training Center was formally opened at the PyinOoLwin branch of the Medical Research Department yesterday with Union Minister Dr Myint Htwe delivering a speech.
10 aircrafts commissioned into service to mark 72nd anniversary of Air Force
The Myanmar Air Force yesterday commissioned 10 new aircrafts into service to commemorate its 72nd founding anniversary.
Slight earthquake strikes Sagaing Region’s Homalin Township
No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake which was recorded at 10:23 a.m. today, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced.  
No casualties reported in filling station fire
No casualties were reported in a filling station fire in a village near Hpa-an, the capital city of Kayin State on 13 December, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
Nippon Foundation-funded school facility handed over to Education Dept. in Hsiseng
A ceremony to hand over a new school facility to the Department of Education was held at a basic education middle school (branch) in Kontha Village, Hsiseng Township in PaO Self-Administered Zone in Shan State on 14 December.
December mass walking activity held in Kengtung
A mass walking event was held in conjunction with a mini-marathon contest in Kengtung, Eastern Shan State on 14 December.
Monywa hosts mass cycling activity
A mass cycling event jointly organized by the Sports and Physical Education Department, Myanmar Cycling Federation and Monywa Cycling Federation took place in Monywa, Sagaing Region this morning.