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Union Minister signs book of condolences for India minister’s passing
13/08/19
The Union Minister for International Cooperation, U Kyaw Tin, signed the book of condolences for the Minister of External Affairs of India, Smt Sushma Swaraj, at the Indian Embassy of Myanmar on Merchant Road, Yangon, yesterday morning.
RC bridge damaged by floodwaters in Yebyu Township
13/08/19
The floor of a reinforced concrete bridge on an inter-village road in Yebyu Township, Taninthayi Region was badly damaged by floodwaters following heavy rains in the area on 9 August.
2 dead, 3 injured as car plunges into ravine in Northern Shan State
13/08/19
Two people have died and three others were slightly injured after a car plummeted into a ravine in Kunlon Township, Northern Shan State on 11 August.
Freight train derails in Mohnyin tsp
13/08/19
A freight train derailed between Hopin train station in Mohnyin township and Nankhwin station in Mogaung township, Kachin state at 6:45 am today, delaying the departure of No 55 express train at Hopin station.
Myanmar women’s national football team ready for 2019 AFF Women’s Championship
13/08/19
Myanmar women’s national football team left Yangon International Airport for Thailand by air this morning to take part in the 2019 AFF Women’s Championship.
Monsoon football tourney opens in Einme
13/08/19
The township administrator’s cup monsoon football tourney (open) commenced at the youth training sport ground in Einme Township, Ayeyawady Region on 12 August.
246 farmers in Paukkhoung get land compensation
13/08/19
A ceremony to present compensation to farmers whose farmlands were confiscated when the Pyay-Paukkhoung Railroad was built took place at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Paukkhoung, Bago Region on 12 August.
Train derailment causes temporary shutdown of railway services in Mohnyin
13/08/19
A cargo train bound for Myitkyina, Kachin State capital from Mandalay was derailed at milepost No. 654/14 and milepost No. 654/15 between Hopin and Nankhin railway stations in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State at about 6 a.m. today.
Man killed in armed attack in Northern Shan State
13/08/19
One man was shot dead after a 12 wheel truck carrying cattle was attacked by an unidentified armed group Kyaukme Township, Northern Shan State this morning.
State Counsellor stresses youth involvement in education reform on International Youth Day
13/08/19
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi addressed the International Youth Day 2019 held at the Myanmar International Convention Centre-II (MICC-II) Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.