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Aung La beats Vera, retains ONE light heavyweight title
14/10/19
ONE two-division World Champion Burmese Python Aung La Nsang beat Brandon Vera ‘The Truth’ and retained his ONE light heavyweight championship title at the ‘ONE Championship: Century Part 2’ event at the Ryogoku Kokugikan sporting arena in Tokyo, Japan.
Mandalay holds lighting festival
14/10/19
Famous pagodas and pagodas and dhammayons (religious buildings of wards and communities in Mandalay are crowded with devotees offering flowers, lights and water to the Buddha and keeping Sabbat on the fullmoon day of Thadingyut.
Yangon hosts 10th Mekong Literature Award presentation ceremony
14/10/19
The 10th Mekong Literature Award presentation ceremony was held at CBC Ball Room of Saya San Plaza in Yangon on 12 October.
Pagodas in Nay Pyi Taw crowded with people on Thandingyut Full Moon Day
14/10/19
PEOPLE celebrated the end of the three-month Buddhist Rain Retreat on the Thadingyut Full Moon Day yesterday donating offertories to Members of the Sangha and offering lights at pagodas in Nay Pyi Taw.
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker donates offertories to Buddhist monks
14/10/19
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker U Mahn Win Khaing Than and his wife and family members took part in a donation ceremony held at Shwe Myin Wun Pagoda at Myawady Town in Kayin State yesterday.
IFER Union Minister attends RCEP Intersessional Ministerial Meeting
14/10/19
Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations U Thaung Tun attended the 9th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting and related meetings held in Bangkok, Thailand on 11-12 October 2019.
People celebrate Thadingyut Full Moon Day at pagodas across Myanmar
14/10/19
On the full moon of Thadingyut yesterday, the Shwedagon Pagoda and other pagodas across Myanmar were packed with Buddhist devotees.
Marvelous Sadon Waterfall in Kachin State
14/10/19
Surrounded by bluish mountains and greenish carpets of vegetation, Sadon Falls streams down a deep slope formed with the different tiers of rock formations.
Price of quality paddy slides by K50,000 at harvest time
14/10/19
The price of high-quality Pawsan paddy (per 100 baskets) has registered a drop of K50,000 as newly harvested paddy is flooding the market, according to the Pathein commodity depot.
Love, tolerance, diversity
14/10/19
Khantisa Sovacata, which means tolerance is auspicious, is what the Mingala Sutta teaches mankind.
