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Myanmar Red Cross Society holds workshop on performance assessment and recognition

Local

19/01/22

MYANMAR Red Cross Society President Dr Maung Maung Myint virtually joined an opening ceremony of the workshop on performance assessment and recognition held in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Kengtung Township provides free screening for COVID-19

Local

19/01/22

FREE screening for the COVID-19 virus was provided to travellers in Kengtung Township on 17 January to reduce the rate of the pandemic infection as soon as possible, officials said.

YCTA (temporary) formed to take action on miscreant taxi drivers

Local

19/01/22

YANGON City Taxi Association (temporary) was formed to take action on miscreant taxi drivers in the Yangon region, according to the Yangon Region Transport Committee (YRTC).

Telegraphic Transfer system permitted for gold transaction below US$50,000

Business

19/01/22

THE international remittance for gold transaction valued at below US$50,000 is allowed to use Telegraph Transfer (TT) system, said U Myo Myint, Chair of the Yangon Region Gold Entrepreneurs Association.

About 50,000 visses of onion enter Pakokku market

Business

19/01/22

ABOUT 50,000 visses of onion enter the onion brokerage market in ward 8, Pakokku township, Magway region daily, it is learnt.

Dried chilli pepper valued at K8,000 per viss on China demand

Business

19/01/22

DRIED chilli pepper was offered K8,000 per viss (a viss equals 1.6 kilogrammes) on the back of strong demand by China, said Daw Ohnma Kyaw, chair of the Myanmar Chilli Market and Technology Development Association.

Facilitate each region/state with one university for local youths

Letters to the Editor

19/01/22

THE university is an institution not only to lecture academic subjects but to teach the techniques to students and to let students themselves learn knowledge and techniques.

Thoughts on the 110th anniversary of Alfred Wegener’s ‘continental drift’ hypothesis

Feature

19/01/22

A few comments can be made on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the reportage of this novel, pioneering and essentially correct scientific hypothesis.

Picturesque view of Inlay Lake captivates visitors after hyacinths, debris under control

Local

19/01/22

INLAY Lake is enchanting visitors with scenic views after pieces of man-made floating lands, water hyacinths and lake debris are removed in the aquatic ecosystem.

Students above 12 years old receive second dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Lewe Twsp.

Local

18/01/22

Students aged 12 years and above received their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Thiriyadana Hall in Lewe Township, Naypyidaw Union Territory this morning.