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Gold price dips below K1.2 mln in domestic market tracking global cues

Business

13/11/19

With gold prices sliding in the global market, the price of gold has plunged below K1.2 million per tical (0.578 ounces or, 0.016 kilograms) in the domestic market for the first time since 7 August, according to gold traders.

New onion prices likely to be volatile in November

Business

13/11/19

The price of new onions is expected to be volatile in November, said U Thein Win, the owner of a local onion depot on Nyaungtabin road in Monywa.

The Emergence of Geotourism and Geoparks

Feature

13/11/19

“Looking at the environment in a simplistic manner, we see that it is made up of Abiotic, Biotic and Cultural (ABC) attributes. Starting with the ‘C’ or cultural component first----------

Practising rational thinking in a digital age

Editorial

13/11/19

The rapid advancement of the technological age has made the world more connected and essentially smaller.

Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye attends ethnic youth conference

Local

13/11/19

UNION Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Win Myat Aye attended an ethnic youth  conference  organized  by  the  Internal  Youth  Fellowship  (Myanmar)  at  the  Myanmar  Convention Centre on Min Dhama  Road  in  Yangon,  yesterday  morning. 

UN Special Envoy makes 9th mission to Myanmar

Local

13/11/19

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy  on  Myanmar  arrived  in  Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, making her 9th official visit to Myanmar.

Myanmar beat China Women’s Youth Selection team 4-0 in friendly match

Sport

13/11/19

THE Myanmar women’s national football team beat China Women’s Youth Selection team by 4-0 in a friendly  match  yesterday  after-noon  at  Suzhou,  Jiangsu  Province, China.

Vehicle overturns in Kaleinaung Tsp

Crime

13/11/19

A vehicle carrying illegal sawn timbers overturned on Ye-Dawei road in the town of kaleinaung, Dawei district, Taninthayi region yesterday morning.

Union SWRR Minister provides support to Special Olympic athletes

Local

13/11/19

UNION  Minister  for  Social  Welfare,  Relief  and  Resettlement, Dr Win Myat Aye, in his capacity  as  Chairman  of  the  Working Committee for Rights-------

Dances, floating lamps mark Tazaungdine on Sittoung River

Local

13/11/19

November 13, 2019
With rains brought on by cyclonic storm ‘Bulbul’ letting up, thousands of locals and visitors gathered yesterday for the annual festival of traditional boat rowing and dances and floating of lamps on the Sittoung River in Madauk, Bago Region.
Cyclonic storm ‘Bulbul’ had made landfall on 11 November.