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SWRR Minister meets UNHCR Director of Bureau for Asia and Pacific

Local

12/10/19

UNION MINISTER for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (SWRR) Dr Win Myat Aye who was attending the 70th plenary session of the Executive Committee (ExCom) of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Geneva, Switzerland met with UNHCR Director of the Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Mr Indrika Ratwatte at UN office in Geneva yesterday morning.

Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker opens road, meets with locals in Myawady, Kayin State

Local

12/10/19

AMYOTHA Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than attended a concrete road opening ceremony to mark the 64th Kayin State Day yesterday morning, and met with villagers at Htichaya Village.

Cash aid provided to veterans, students in Tatgon Tsp.

Local

11/10/19

A ceremony to provide cash assistance to veterans and students was held at Aung San hall in Tatgon, Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory yesterday afternoon.

Loans disbursed for emerald green project in Maungtaw Tsp.

Local

11/10/19

With the aim of boosting the income of local people and their socio-economic status, loans for emerald green project were disbursed to farmers in Shwebabo Village, Maungtaw Township, Rakhine State yesterday morning.

Non-formal primary education program launched in Pyigyidagun Tsp.

Local

11/10/19

A ceremony to launch a non-formal primary education program was held at BEHS.32 in Pyigyidagun Township, Mandalay Region this morning.

The Global Initiative for the Elimination of Avoidable Blindness

Feature

11/10/19

The World Sight Day, observed annually on the second Thursday of October, is a global event meant to draw attention to blindness and vision impairment.

World Sight Day observed in Magway

Local

11/10/19

UNION Minister for Health and Sports Dr Myint Htwe and Magway Region Chief Minister Dr Aung Moe Nyo attended the World Sight Day 2019 event held at Magway town hall yesterday afternoon.

YGN cabinet notifies stalled privatized cinemas to start performing

Local

11/10/19

YANGON Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein held a meeting with private business owners yesterday concerning 11 cinemas that have yet to fulfill their part of the contract when they bought the state-owned cinemas from 1995 to 2013.