Over 400 take part in public cycling event in Twantay

Sport

28/01/19

A public cycling event was held in Twantay, Ayeyawady Region, early in the morning yesterday, under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and Sports and the Myanmar Cycling Federation(MCF).

Myanmar, Japan hold third cherry tree planting ceremony to mark friendly ties

Local

28/01/19

U T Khun Myat, the Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw, along with dignitaries from Myanmar and Japan planted Japanese cherry trees in the compound of the Yangon Region Hluttaw yesterday.

Reference Foreign Exchange Rates as of 28th January 2019

Business

28/01/19

• The reference exchange rate of the kyat for account transactions against the U.S.

Union Minister discusses environmental issues in Singapore

Local

28/01/19

Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation U Ohn Win attended the third session of the UN Environment’s Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific, held in Singapore on 24 and 25 January, with 41 international counterparts.

Union Minister U Thaung Tun highlights investment related reforms at 2019 World Economic Forum

Local

28/01/19

Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations U Thaung Tun highlighted Myanmar’s economic and investment opportunities and latest investment related reform initiatives during the meetings and bilateral discussions as part of Myanmar’s participation in the 2019 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forumheld in Davos-Kolsters,

Nearly 200,000 NRCs issued in Mandalay

Local

28/01/19

National registration cards (NRCs) also known as citizenship scrutiny cards, were issued to students, locals, and orphans from 28 townships of Mandalay Region under the Thitsa project at the Mandalay City Hall in Chanayethazan Township on 25 January.

Union Education Minister attends Education World Forum in London

Local

28/01/19

Dr. Myo Thein Gyi, the Union Minister for Education, left for London by flight from Yangon on 19 January to attend the Education World Forum.

Union Minister U Win Khaing inspects Chauk oilfield in Magway Region

Local

28/01/19

U Win Khaing, the Union Minister for Electricity and Energy, met with staff at the Chauk oilfield hall in Chauk Township, Magway Region, on 25 January.

Union Minister inspects Ngawon bridge (Laymyithna)

Local

28/01/19

Union Minister for Construction U Han Zaw on 26 January inspected the maintenance works of Yangon-Pathein road (Yangon-Nyaungdon section).

ICOE Chairperson arrives in Myanmar

Local

28/01/19

Ambassador Rosario Manalo, Chairperson of the Independent Commission of Enquiry (ICOE), Former Deputy Foreign Minister of the Philippines and former chair and current Representative of the Philippines to CEDAW, landed in Myanmar at 4:40 pm yesterday.