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Loans disbursed for emerald green project in Kalaw Tsp. 

Local

17/09/19

With the aim of boosting the income of local people and their socio-economic status, loans for emerald green project were disbursed to farmers at the village hall of Kyegone Village, Lwe-an village tract, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State(South) yesterday.

Senior citizens in Thabaung provided with monthly social pension

Local

17/09/19

A ceremony to present cash provision to senior citizens above 85 years old was held at the Pyi Aye Hall of the General Administration Department in Thabaung Township, Ayeyawady Region on 16 September.

Training course on compiling voters’ list opens in Kyunhla

Parliamentary news

17/09/19

A training course on compiling voters’ list was opened at the community center of the Information and Public Relations Department in Kyunhla Township, Sagaing Region on 16 September.

Free eye care services to be offered in Kalay

Health & Beauty

17/09/19

The eye patients will be offered free eye care services, the 13rd time of its kind at Sitagu Ayudana Hospital in Kalay Township, Sagaing Region from 3 to 6 October this year.

DRD-sponsored bamboo handicraft course wraps up in Hlaingbwe

Local

17/09/19

The closing ceremony of a bamboo handicraft course, conducted by the Department of Rural Development took place at a monastery in Warguttaw Village, Hlaingbwe Township in Kayin State on 16 September.

7th Ethnic Media Conference takes place in Myitkyina

Local

17/09/19

The 7th Ethnic Media Conference was opened at Majoi Hall of Manau Park in Myitkyina Townsip, Kachin State, yesterday, with the theme of ‘Ethnic Media for Justice’.

Second Amyotha Hluttaw 13th regular session holds 21st-day meeting

Parliamentary news

17/09/19

The 21st-day meeting of Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s 13th regular session was held at the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting hall yesterday morning.

Pyithu Hluttaw approves Word Change Bill, puts Farmer Market System motion on record

Parliamentary news

17/09/19

At the 21st-day meeting of Second Pyithu Hluttaw’s 13th regular session held at the Pyithu Hluttaw meeting hall-------------

Union Minister Dr Pe Myint receives Korean Ambassador

Local

17/09/19

Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint received Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Myanmar Mr Lee Sang-hwa at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Foreign demand lifts elephant foot yam prices this harvest season

Business

17/09/19

With steady demand from markets in China and Japan, elephant foot yams are fetching higher prices in the current harvest season than during the year-ago period, according to traders.