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31 COVID-19 positive patients in Nyaung-U Tsp. discharged from the hospital

Local

12/10/20

A total of 31 COVID-19 positive patients who are receiving medical treatment at Nyaung-U Township People’s Hospital were discharged from the hospital this morning, according to Medical Superintendent of the hospital Dr. Aung Aung.

COVID-19 positive patients in Sittway discharged from hospital

Local

12/10/20

Ten COVID-19 positive patients who are receiving medical treatment at the 500-Bed People’s Hospital in Sittway were discharged from the hospital yesterday afternoon.

Myanmar’s trade deficit widens to $1.46 bln in 2019-2020FY

Business

12/10/20

Myanmar’s trade gap has significantly surged to US$1.46 billion in the financial year 2019-2020 from over $1 billion registered in the corresponding period of the 2018-2019FY, according to the data provided by the Ministry of Commerce.

Bean price jumps to three-year record high

Business

12/10/20

The prices of black bean, pigeon peas and chickpeas which are mainly exported to India touched a three-year high on the back of strong demand by India, Mandalay traders said.

Rice price slightly rises in September

Business

12/10/20

The prices of rice in export and domestic markets slightly increased in September amid the coronavirus crisis, as per data of Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).

Nearly 17,000 Myanmar citizens abroad cast advance votes in weekend

Local

12/10/20

A total of 16,977 Myanmar nationals abroad cast advance votes at the Myanmar embassies, missions, consulate-general offices and extra polling stations of respective countries during this weekend.

Over 100 nationals abroad return home by relief flight

Local

12/10/20

THE relief flight of Myanmar Airlines International, co-organized by the Myanmar Embassies in Washington and S

Goat, cattle exporters call for market creation in domestic meat market

Business

12/10/20

The goat and cattle exporter are asking for regulatory relief and market creation in domestic meat market as they are carrying a heavy burden due to export difficulties through border trade and high input costs such as feedstuff cost and labour wages.

Singapore tops source of FDIs in Myanmar in 2020-2021FY

Business

12/10/20

Singapore has remained as the top source of foreign direct investments into Myanmar in the current financial year 2019-2020, according to data released by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).

A day trip to three waterfalls in Kyaukkyi Town

Feature

12/10/20

By Thiha Lu Lin (Thiha, the Traveller)