Yangon 3 December

Under the joint arrangement of information and Public Relations Department, Basic Education Department and Yangon West District Management Committee, children literacy festival, book exhibition and book sales were held on a grand scale at No-4 Basic Education High School in Yangon West District (Ahlon) this morning. 

The festival includes storytelling, poem reciting, impromptus, painting competitions as well as informative exhibitions, children reading rooms, book shops. 

Schoolchildren happily took part in the festival.—Ko Bone (IPRD)  Translated by Aung Zaw Lin