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Public Talks titled “ Rural Development” held in Phaungpyin Township

Local

09/01/19

Public talks titled “ Rural Development “  organized by Information and Public Relations Department were held at Kauksar village, Phaungpyin Township yesterday morning with opening speeches by Sagaing Region Hluttaw representative U Khin Maung Tun and Administrator of the Township GAD U Khin Maung Myint.

Courses for disabled people to take place in Mandalay

Local

09/01/19

The training courses for disabled people titled “Welcome diversity through building harmonious society” will be jointly opened by the Myanmar Federation of Persons with Disabilities and iSchool-Myanmar in Mandalay, according to project manager from iSchool-Myanmar U Ye Win.

School family day marked in Mrauk-U 

Health & Beauty

09/01/19

A school family day was commemorated in conjunction with the prize-distribution ceremony for 2018-2019 academic year at the No. 2 Basic Education High School in Mrauk-U, Rakhine State ....

Illegal uncut jades seized in Hpakant Township

Crime

09/01/19

As many as 590 illegal uncut jades were seized at Lawar checkpoint on Hpakant-Mogaung road, Hpakant Township, Kachin State on yesterday.

Myanmar, Britain to promote bilateral ties

Local

09/01/19

They had in-depth discussions on a wide range of issues, including relocating the British Embassy in Yangon to Nay Pyi Taw, strengthening bilateral relations between Myanmar and Britain, and providing developmental aid to Myanmar by Britain. The two sides also exchanged views on challenges faced by Myanmar in its transition period and the Rakhine issue.

Over 400 students get registered for matriculation exam in Ngaputaw

Local

09/01/19

In Ngaputaw, there are 11 examination centres with 4,499 students registered to sit for the exam—3,130 students from the school and 1,369 from outside.

Heads of Buddha images stolen in Myinmu Township

Crime

09/01/19

Police are hunting for thieves who stole the heads of the Buddha images in the compound of a monastery in Padatdine Village, Myinmu Village in Sagaing Region on 7 January, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

One missing after offshore fishing boat sinks in Haigyikyun 

Crime

09/01/19

A fisherman went missing after an offshore fishing boat sank near an island in the sea about 20 miles southeast of Haigyikyun Township, Ayeyawady Region at around 5 a.m. today due to strong winds.

Surgical instruments furnished to Shwebo People’s Hospital

Health & Beauty

09/01/19

Two patient monitors worth K 8.2 million were donated by U Kyaw Lin and Daw Thida Oo from Yangon. 

Two police officers shot dead in Dimawhso Township

Crime

09/01/19

Two police officers were shot dead by unidentified armed men in a village in Dimawhso Township, Kayah State on 7 January, according to a local.