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Essay, Poem, Painting competitions held to mark International Democracy Day 

Education

22/08/19

In commemoration of International Democracy Day which falls on September 15, township level essay, poem and painting competitions for high school and middle school level students were held at the Basic Education High School in the town of Palaw, Tanintharyi region this morning. 

Search and rescue drill practiced in Yekyi Tsp 

Local

22/08/19

With the aim of helping people facing natural disasters, fire brigades practiced a search and rescue drill at the open field in front of the township Fire Services Department in Yekyi township, Pathein district, Ayeyarwady region this morning. 

State Counsellor inspects Thilawa Special Economic Zone 

Local

22/08/19

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi emphasized on the importance of coordination and cooperation among the relevant departments and the public during her inspection tour to Thilawa Special Economic Zone yesterday.

State Counsellor visits Eden Myanmar Philanthropic Group in Yangon

Local

22/08/19

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, accompanied by the officials, visited the Eden Myanmar Philanthropic Group at Hanthar Yeikmon Housings in Kamayut Township, Yangon, yesterday.

VP U Henry Van Thio accepts mobile clinic vessel for flood-torn areas

Local

22/08/19

Chairman of National Disaster Management Committee and Vice President U Henry Van Thio received a vessel yesterday to be used as mobile clinic for providing first aid and emergency medical services in flood-stricken areas.

UEC, MoI hold meeting for 2020 General Election

Local

22/08/19

The Union Election Commission and the Ministry of Information held a meeting yesterday on preparatory works prior to the 2020 General Election at the meeting room of the UEC office in Nay Pyi Taw.

CBM Governor receives Senior Executive Vice President of Industrial Bank of Korea

Local

22/08/19

22 August

U Kyaw Kyaw Maung, Governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar, received a delegation led by Mr Oh Hyuk Soo, Senior Executive Vice President of the Industrial Bank of Korea, at the Gangaw Hall of the CBM in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Myanmar Motion Picture Museum gets a facelift

Local

22/08/19

The Myanmar Motion Picture Museum (MMPM) is undergoing an upgrade to enable movie buffs and the general public to learn about the history of Myanmar movies, which have enjoyed great popularity across ages, through six galleries featuring six different themes. 

SEZs attract 113 enterprises as of end-July

Business

22/08/19

In ten months till July in the current fiscal year, a total of 113 enterprises, including four domestic businesses, brought in capitals of US$1.72 billion into the Special Economic Zones (SEZs), according to data released by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration. 

Pyidaungsu Hluttaw hears financial details of Union institutions

Parliamentary news

22/08/19

THE 14th-day meeting of the Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw’s 13th regular session convened yesterday.