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Union Minister meets representatives of ethnic literature and culture groups

Local

17/02/19

Union Minister for Ethnic Affairs Nai Thet Lwin held a meeting with representatives of ethnic literature and culture groups from Shan State (North) and Rakhine State at the assembly hall of the Ministry of Ethnic Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw on the morning of 15 February.

Myanmar , Laos hold ministerial level meeting on electrical sector cooperation

Local

17/02/19

Union Minister for Electricity and Energy U Win Khaing met with Laos Minister of Energy and Mines H.E. Dr. Khammany Inthirath at the Luang Prabang View Hotel, Luang Prabang, Laos, to discuss increasing bilateral electrical sector cooperation.

Scenes of Line Walker -2 shot at Shwedagon Pagoda, YMCA Hall

Entertainment

17/02/19

Scenes for the film Line Walker-2 were shot at the Shwedagon Pagoda and YMCA Hall in Yangon yesterday.

Edible black-nest swiftlet penetrates Singapore market

Business

17/02/19

The edible nest of the black-nest swiftlet from the Myeik archipelagoes and Kawthoung areas in Taninthayi Region have been shipped by sea to a new foreign market, Singapore, according to a news release from the Ministry of Commerce.

Building trust is an essential piece to the development puzzle

Editorial

17/02/19

Trust, or ‘yone kyi’ in Burmese, is a key component in society. The word is a compound of ‘yone’ and ‘kyi’ and carries significant meaning. ‘Yone’ means believe, as believing in one another creates a clear state of mind, which is what ‘kyi’ implies. Trust enables us to perform tasks smoothly and together, while a loss of trust-building can lead to ruin.

Po Shoke

Cartoon

17/02/19

Interview with Nepalese Ambassador MR. BHIM UDAS

Interview

17/02/19

The rule of law will encourage people towards healthy competition in business. The current government has emphasized in competition and not confrontation for attracting foreign investment.

Myanmar head coach Popov: Looking forward to victory in AFF U-22 tourney

Sport

17/02/19

THE head coach of the Myanmar U-22 national football team has spoke of his confidence in the Myanmar team winning at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U-22 Championship in Cambodia. A press conference for the tournament was held yesterday at the Sunway Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and authorities from team Myanmar and its competitors attended.

Sunday Joke

Cartoon

17/02/19

Letkhokgon seaside resort: a place not at a distance

Feature

17/02/19

The author has a natural bent for travelling. My family shares the same view; no efforts are necessary to coordinate once we have holidauys, making me arrange a trip to the seaside. Most of my friends encourage travelling; they are also trippers.