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Joint Committee on Amending 2008 Constitution holds meeting 48/2019

Local

24/10/19

MEETING 48/2019 of the Joint Committee on Amending the 2008 Constitution was held at Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Building D in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

29 persons return to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre in Maungtaw

Local

24/10/19

A total of 29 persons comprising five families returned on their own volition to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre in Maungtaw Township, Rakhine State at 8: 15 am on 22 October morning.

Indonesian embassy celebrates anniversaries for Independence Day, diplomatic relations with Myanmar

Local

24/10/19

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Myanmar organized the 74th Anniversary of Independence and the 70th Anniversary of Indonesia-Myanmar Diplomatic Relations yesterday at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Yangon.

MRCCI members, Indian ambassador discuss economic cooperation

Local

24/10/19

Officials from the Mandalay Region Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MRCCI) and H. E. Saurabh Kumar, the Indian ambassador to Myanmar, discussed matters related to economic cooperation and promotion of trade on Tuesday at the MRCCI office in Chanayethazan Township, Mandalay.

First jade, jewelry sales expo opened in Mandalay

Local

24/10/19

24 October 

 

A sales exhibition for raw jade stones, jade carvings, and jewelry opened on 23 October at the Mandalay Convention Centre on Theik Pan Street, Mandalay. All sales at the expo are being made in the local currency.

Onions prices in up K350 per viss Kyaukpadaung

Business

24/10/19

The price of onions from Kyaukpadaung Township climbed by K350 per viss (1.6 kilograms) during the Thadingyut festival, said U Myint Cho, the owner of Chogyi onion depot.

UAGO accomplishes law information system project

Local

24/10/19

The Union Attorney-General’s Office has introduced the accomplishment of Myanmar Law Information System (MLIS) project which was jointly set up with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

Myanmar strongly rejects the allegations made by Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee and rejects the validation of the work of FFM and its reports

Feature

24/10/19

Permanent Representative of Myanmar to the United Nations, Ambassador U Hau Do Suan made his rebuttal statements during the interactive dialogues with Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar Ms. Yanghee Lee and the Chair of the former Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar Mr. Marzuki Darusman.

Better access to legal aid is crucial

Editorial

24/10/19

Legal aid ensures people’s access to justice, and is, therefore, a noble undertaking. It is one of the tools to establish rule of law as it completes the judiciary pillar of a democracy.