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Traditional gold foil businesses still thriving in Mandalay

Business

09/07/19

Businesses producing gold foils are still thriving in Mandalay, where the traditional craft originated.

The current Child’s Right Law have 19 chapters -we are expanding it to 30. The new chapters are added as lawmakers try to cover more ground and see what else the children need.   

Interview

09/07/19

The roundtable on the drafting of the laws regarding protecting the rights of children with Professor Dr. Aung Tun Thet, Director General of Social Welfare Department Dr San San Aye, Deputy Director General of the Attorney General’s Office Dr Thida San,

Chuckles

Cartoon

09/07/19

Thoughts come from Bagan, our national heritage

Editorial

09/07/19

The UNESCO’s inclusion of Bagan on the World Heritage List at its 43rd Session has made the people of Myanmar proud.

Awareness campaign on pedestrian crossings held in Yangon; jaywalkers to face action

Local

09/07/19

AN awareness campaign on ensuring road safety at pedestrian crossings is being conducted, and pedestrians found violating traffic rules while crossing the road will face legal action after the campaign ends, said Daw Nilar Kyaw, the Minister for Electricity, Industry, and Transport for Yangon Region.

47-member leading committee of 8th State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee holds 2nd meeting

Local

09/07/19

The 8th State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee held its second meeting at the Wizaya Mingalar Dhammathabin Hall on Kaba Aye Hill in Yangon yesterday.

Architectural Design Presentation on Diplomatic Academy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Honorary Awarding Ceremony held in Yangon

Local

09/07/19

The ceremony of Architectural Design Presentation on the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Yangon and Honorary Awarding Ceremony was held at Wyndham Grand Hotel, Yangon at 10:30 am yesterday,

Electoral training course conducts in Momeik

Parliamentary news

08/07/19

With a view to successfully holding the 2020 General Elections, a training course on taking census and compiling voter’s list was conducted at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Momeik, Northern Shan State this morning.

NLD’s medical team offers free healthcare services in Thongwa

Health & Beauty

08/07/19

A medical team led by Dr. Tin Myo Win, Chairman of the National Health Network of the National League for Democracy gave free healthcare services to locals at a monastery in Thongwa Township, Yangon Region yesterday.

Tachilek seize drugs, percussion lock firearms in house raid

Crime

08/07/19

A suspicious drug smuggler was caught with possession of drugs and homemade guns in Tachilek Township, Shan State on 7 July.