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Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives outgoing Norwegian Ambassador
17/07/20
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat received outgoing Norwegian Ambassador to Myanmar Ms Tone Tinnes, who completed her tour of duty in Myanmar, at the guest hall of the Pyithu Hluttaw in Nay Pyi Taw, at 4 pm yesterday.
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw discusses ADB loan, Executive Order for Union Tax Law, CERP
17/07/20
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw held its second-day meeting of 17th regular session yesterday. Officials from Union-level organizations presented the proposed US$180 million loan plan from the Asia Development Bank ---------
Bhamo farmers furnished with cash assistance for their damaged croplands
16/07/20
A ceremony to provide cash assistance to the farmers whose farmlands were damaged by the disasters took place at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Bhamo, Kachin State yesterday afternoon.
Disaster Management Dept. provides relief items to flood victims in Katha Twsp
16/07/20
Flood victims from wards and villages inundated by floodwaters from the Ayeyawady River were furnished with relief supplies by the Department of Disaster Management under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement on 15 July.
Volunteers honoured in Mawlamyinegyun Twsp
16/07/20
An event to present certificates of hnour to the volunteers who participated in the Covid-19 control and prevention tasks by the National Volunteer Corps was held at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Mawlamyinegyun Towship,Ayeyawady region yesterday.
Vocational training course opens in Paung Twsp
16/07/20
The training course is conducted under Covid-19 Economic Relief Plan (CERP) and is jointly conducted by the Department of Rural Development Small Scale Industry Department under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation with the aim of creating job opportunities for rural people and increasing their income.
Slight earthquake shakes Hamilin Township
16/07/20
No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake which was recorded this afternoon, according to a source from the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH).
Bagan-NyaungU Bu Phaya river port revived with motorboat riders
16/07/20
With the pilgrims visiting Bu Phaya in the Bagan-NyaungU archaeological heritage site, the Bu pagoda port fallen silent for over three months is now revived with the motorboat riders, said U Maung Soe, a motorboat owner in Bu Phaya river port.
MPE opens gas stations for household consumption in Yangon
16/07/20
MYANMAR Petrochemical Enterprise (MPE) under the Ministry of Electricity and Energy has opened four gas stations in townships of Yangon Region in cooperation with Yadanar Su Company limited in efforts to reduce household electricity consumption and to mitigate environmental impact.
50 returnees from S Korea test negative for COVID-19
16/07/20
FIFTY Myanmar nationals who returned from the Republic of Korea on 23 June and were quarantined at the Hotel S.Y.H (Gaba Aye) in Mayangon Township in Yangon tested negative for COVID-19, and returned to their homes 14 July morning.