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VP U Myint Swe addresses 10th private sector development committee meeting

Local

02/08/19

Vice President U Myint Swe said that the main obstacle toward Myanmar’s economy was the illegal trade sector. As the illegal trade sector still remained strong it was a great hindrance to businesses conducted legally.

Coffee Growers in Myanmar Receive a Fair Deal

Feature

01/08/19

Moe Ohn cannot stop grinning as she picks the ruby-red coffee beans of the bushes in Shan State. The future after all, seems much brighter.

Ensure the rights of every child

Editorial

01/08/19

The future of a nation rests on how far its children gain access to early education and the extent to which they get to exercise their rights. Therefore, it is our duty to preserve and protect the inherent dignity of children, at all costs.

AFF U-15 Boys’ Championship: Myanmar beat Philippines 1-0

Sport

01/08/19

MYANMAR beat Philippines by 1-0 in the AFF U-15 boys’ championship, held yesterday at the Stadium of Institute of Physical Education in Chonburi, Thailand.

Airbus A220-300 passenger aircraft makes its debut in Myanmar

Local

01/08/19

THE Airbus A220-300 passenger airliner has arrived in Yangon, Myanmar, as part of its twoweek demonstration tour of the Asia-Pacific region.

Farmers take horticulture course at Mann Oil Field in Minbu Township

Local

01/08/19

COMMUNITY FARMERS took a two-day horticulture course at the Mann Oil Field on Monday and Tuesday.

Magway hospital to provide free treatment to Hepatitis C patients

Health & Beauty

01/08/19

THE Magway general hospital will open a Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment center in August, the 10th such center in Myanmar, to provide free treatment to patients suffering from HCV, said Dr Khin Sandar Aung, the manager of the National Hepatitis Control Programme.

H & T Ministry launches www.tourisminmyanmar. com.mm to facilitate vibrant tourism in emerging ASEAN Nation

Local

01/08/19

THE Ministry of Hotels and Tourism (MOHT) yesterday launched a new portal www. tourisminmyanmar.com.mm as part of its efforts to reach travellers seeking a unique Asian experience.

Pyithu Hluttaw’s sixth day meeting discusses proposals, bill

Parliamentary news

01/08/19

THE Second Pyithu Hluttaw organized the sixth day meeting of thirteenth regular session on Wednesday. Before the queries of MPs, the Speaker announced the Pyithu Hluttaw accepted the request of MP Daw Cho Cho from Ottwin constituency to quit Banking and Financial Development Committee. The Speaker also updated the numbers, the names, the leading person and tasks in the formation of the Advisory Group on Parliamentary Capacity-building.