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Fire engulfs nine houses in Pyigyidagun Tsp.
06/03/20
A fire broke out at Kywesekan 11st road in Chanmyathayar Ward in Pyigyidagun Township, Mandalay Region at 6:15 pm yesterday.
Govt, UN task force meet for anti-grave violations against children
06/03/20
The Committee for Preventing Grave Violence against Children in Armed Conflict held the first coordination meeting with the UN Country Task Force on Monitoring and Reporting (UNCTFMR) at the office of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Relief items furnished to fire victims in Kengtung Tsp.
06/03/20
The fire which broke out in Shwe Nyaungbin village at 6 am yesterday destroyed two houses.
Aung La N Sang to defend middleweight title against Vitaly Bigdash
06/03/20
ONE Championship middleweight and light heavyweight champion Aung La N Sang will defend his middleweight title against former middleweight champion ............
School building in Yusamoso village in Demoso Tsp. handed over to Education Dept.
06/03/20
A school building at the Basic Education High School (Branch) in Yusamoso village in Demoso Township, Kayah State was jointly opened by Department of development for Border Areas and National Races, Kayah State Government and Nippon Foundation this morning.
Petrified Wood (Ingyin Kyauk): Poetry Written by the Earth
06/03/20
In 1835, Charles Darwin discovered a petrified forest in Auga de la Zorra, Argentina. His discoveries made him question the origin of species. He later recorded his observations in “A Naturalist Voyage (1845)”. Thus, the discovery of fossil forests may have been one of the driving factors for Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection. The ancient forest (237-242 million years old) was interpreted to be a subtropical dry seasonal forest and is now known as the “Darwin Forest” (Dr. Telmo Pievant et al., 2009).
Garment factories running out of raw materials due to COVID-19, facing closures
06/03/20
The private business firms will run out of raw materials at the end of next month and will suffer severe impacts in the following months if the global control measures failed to turn out significant results, Daw Khaing Khaing Nwe, the Secretary General of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry yesterday.
Cooperation with CTFMR a welcome step to protect children amid conflict
06/03/20
Myanmar has formed a committee to protect children in conflict-ridden areas, in accordance with the new Child Rights Law enacted in 2019, to safeguard the interests of children amid continued strife.
Kalewa-Mawlaik 66kV power line 81% complete
06/03/20
A project to erect a 66kV power line to supply round-the-clock electricity to Mawlaik Township, Sagaing Region is 81 percent complete, according to U Myo Min Aung, the Township Electrical Engineer. The Kalewa-Mawlaik power line is being built in Myoma Ward 2, Aung Thayar, he said.
Over 100,000 tons of beans exported in Jan-Feb
06/03/20
Myanmar exported more than 100,000 tons of various pulses and beans in the first two months of this year, as per data from the Commerce Ministry.
