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Poem reciting competition held in Kawthoung

Local

24/12/19

Kawthoung 24 December

In commemoration of the 72nd Independence, the Township Information and Public Relations Department organized primary student level poem reciting competition at the community center of IPRD in the town of Kawthoung, Taninthary Region this morning. 

Paralyzed man killed in Kyaikmaraw fire

Crime

24/12/19

As many as 15 houses have been set ablaze by the fire in Kyaikmaraw Township, Mon State on 22 December, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.

Pearl Jubilee Naga Traditional New Year to be celebrated in Khamti

Ethnic Affairs

24/12/19

The Naga Traditional New Year 2020 will be held on a grand scale in Khamti Township, Naga Self-Administered Zone in Sagaing Region on 15 January.

​​​​​​​Literary talk given in Hsalingyi Township

Culture & Travel

24/12/19

Local booklovers organized a literary talk in Kangon Village, Hsalingyi Township in Sagaing Region on 23 December night to mark the 8th anniversary of a local social organization.

Groundbreaking for construction of school facility held in Tedim

Education

24/12/19

A stake driving ceremony for construction of a one-storey building was held in a basic education high school (branch) in Tonzang Village, Tedim Township in Chin State yesterday.

Remote town hosts invitational football contest to promote unity among national brethren

Sport

24/12/19

The final match of an invitational men’s open football contest was held in conjunction with a prize awarding event at the township sports ground in Nagmon, Kachin State on 23 December.

Yangon Region CM Phyo Min Thein opens 3rd Yangon City Christmas Festival

Local

24/12/19

With the permission of Yangon Region Government, Myanmar Christian Churches collectively launched the opening ceremony of the 3rd Yangon City Christmas Festival-2019 at Trinity Cathedral on Bogyoke Aung San road in Pabedan Township at 6:00 pm on 23 December.

Yangon-Bagan special train to run during X’mas holidays

Business

24/12/19

The Myanma Railways (MR) will operate a special train between Yangon and Bagan during the Christmas holidays, according to the No.7 Division of MR.

Tourists visit destinations by car

Business

24/12/19

Five Swiss and 16 Italian tourists traveled to well-known destinations in Myanmar by cars between 30 November and 9 December. They traveled through Tachilek, Kengtung, Namhsan, Inle, Mandalay, Bagan, Monywa, Kalay and left for India via the Tamu border gate.

NREC Ministry holds first 4 monthly meeting for 2019-2020 FY

Local

24/12/19

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation held the first 4 monthly meeting of 2019-2020 financial year at the Forest Department in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.