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UNHCR, WFP provide COVID-19 test kits to Myanmar
31/07/20
A special flight carrying 20,000 test kits for COVID-19 purchased under UNICEF programme with funds of UNHCR and WFP arrived at Yangon International Airport yesterday morning.
MoSWRR, Chinese embassy discuss IDP resettlement in Kachin State
31/07/20
Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Soe Aung and Mr Tan Shufu, Economic and Commercial Counsellor of the Chinese embassy, held a meeting to discuss resettlement programmes for the internally displaced persons in Kachin State yesterday.
Fighting child labour requires collective effort of all stakeholders
31/07/20
In a historic move, Myanmar ratified the ILO Convention-138 that seeks to eliminate child labour and ensure children do not leave school to join the workforce full time, and the treaty will take effect on 8th June, 2021.
Loans disbursed for emerald green project in Budalin Tsp.
30/07/20
With the aim of boosting the income of local people and their socio-economic status, loans for emerald green project were dispensed to members of village emerald green project committee --------
Fire breaks out in Mong Yawng Twsp.
30/07/20
Fire broke out in a two-story house of U Nwe Awn Yun in Pasat Village, Mong Yawng Township, Shan State (East) this morning.
Grass roots in Shan Ywar Thit furnished with government’s COVID-19 cash assistance
30/07/20
Local authorities presented cash aid provided by the government amid the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic to the grass roots in Melaraw village track in the town of Shan Ywar Thit, Kayin State yesterday.
We need to be alert as containment measures eased
30/07/20
On the eve of the reopening of high schools, the Ministry of Health and Sports has taken the next step by expanding the limit on social gatherings from five to 15.
Deputy Minister U Bharat Singh attends Special AEM-METI Videoconference on COVID-19 Response
30/07/20
DEPUTY Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations U Bharat Singh yesterday attended the Special Meeting between ASEAN Economic Ministers and Japan’s Ministry of Economic Trade and Industry------
Ministries discuss advance voting of Myanmar citizens living abroad for 2020 General Election
30/07/20
Ministries held coordination meeting for the advance voting of Myanmar citizens living abroad for 2020 General Election at the respective embassies, and Permanent Representative offices and Consulates-General in foreign countries.
Myanmar holds first preparatory meeting for AIPA General Assembly
30/07/20
MYANMAR Hluttaw representatives organized the first preparatory meeting yesterday to attend the 41st ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) General Assembly, which is scheduled from 8 to 10 September.
