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Police seize pistol, bullets in vehicle search in Dawei

Crime

13/01/19

A police squad confiscated a gun and bullets from two motorists in a vehicle search in Dawei, the capiotal city of Taninthayi Region on 11 January; the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.

SWRR ministry provides cash assistance to senior citizens, disabled people in Salin

Local

13/01/19

The cash contributed to the senior citizens and the disabled people during the ceremony amounted to more than Ks. 54 million.  

MJN donates school supplies to students affected by fire in Pyapon

Local

13/01/19

The Myanmar Journalist Network (Ayeyawady Region) and some benefactors from Yekyi and Ngathaingchaung Townships donated stationery, school uniforms and food carrier sets to the students. The estimated amount of donation is about Ks. 1.2 million.

Creating community-owned plantations in Taninthayi Region, while conserving natural forests

Feature

13/01/19

About two miles from the 60-mile village in Taninthayi Region are the wide plains located between the mountain ranges. The village lies near the Ye-Dawei road sixty miles from Dawei in Yebyu Township.

Infrastructure is key to equitable development

Editorial

13/01/19

Infrastructure plays a pivotal role in not only supporting the country’s economic growth, but also in ensuring equitable development across the country because of Myanmar’s geographical location.

Myanmar National League begins with Yangon United’s win

Sport

13/01/19

THE 2019 Myanmar National League season began yesterday with Yangon United defeating Hantharwady United 3-1 at Yangon United Sports Complex.

A ritual dirge played and sung at Buddhist monk funeral

Feature

13/01/19

The songs sung by the woman singer or dancer are composed in both Myanmar and Pali languages.

Vice President U Myint Swe: Government succeeds in reopening Kyin San Kyawt Gate

Local

13/01/19

Vice President U Myint Swe, Chairman of the Private Sector Development Committee (PSDC) and businesspersons held the 23rd regular meeting at the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) office in Yangon yesterday morning.

Golden ceiling donated to Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda in Inle Lake

Local

13/01/19

A ceremony to donate a golden lotus ceiling for the shrine housing Buddha images at Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda, Nyaungshwe Township, Shan State, was held at the pagoda yesterday morning.

Rehearsal conducted for Children’s Literature Festival (Sagaing)

Local

13/01/19

A rehearsal for the Children’s Literature Festival, Children’s Literature Exhibition and Book Sales, jointly organized by the Information and Public Relations Department,