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Ywanganthat I’ve been to
24/06/19
I WENT on a field survey with geology students in 2017 to Ywangan Region in Danu Self Adminis-tered Zone. Ywangan Town is at an elevation of 4,028 ft. above sea level. It was formed with 28 village tracts and had a popula-tion of more than 82,000. It was in Shan State south and can be reached from Aungban-Pindaya road junction. As Ywangan town was surrounded by unspoilt nat-ural beauties it was considered as a virgin land. It is a land where peace and tranquillity prevails.
Exports at Muse down 25.8% in current FY
24/06/19
Between October and mid-June in the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year, the value of exports through Muse, a border between Myanmar and China, stood at US$2.3 billion, decreasing by over $800 million or 25.8 per cent, as against the same period last 2017-2018 FY.
Myanmar Police Force helps investigate Facebook identity theft
24/06/19
The Myanmar Police Force now investigates cases of stolen Facebook accounts used to extort money and discredit the original owners. The following is an interview with Police Colonel Nyunt Wai, head of the Cyber Crime Department, on this new service.
Balancing health and justice a must for tackling drug problems
24/06/19
Transnational crimes linked to drugs have become common across the globe. The world today is facing the problem of money laundering, terrorism and terror funding, crime, social, and health issues — all of which are the result of drug trafficking.
A Historic Day for University of Traditional Medicine, Mandalay
24/06/19
The University of Traditional Medicine(UTM,which is located in Aungmyaytharzan Township of Mandalay Region, is only one university of Myanmar traditional medicine.
Tachilek in Shan State to hold Children’s Literary Festival
24/06/19
THE Information and Public Re-lations Department (IPRD) of the Ministry of Information and, the Basic Education Department (BED) and Tachilek District man-agement department will hold the Children’s Literary Festival (Tachilek) on a grand scale on 25 and 26 June at the Basic Ed-ucation High School in Makaho Hkam Ward, Tachilek.
Basic Education High School in Pyapon, Ayeyawady Region upgraded
24/06/19
A ceremony to upgrade and open the No 4 Basic Education High School in Pyapon, Ayeyawady Re-gion was held at the school yesterday morning, with the greetings extended by Chief Minister of Ay-eyawady Region U Hla Moe Aung.
Domestic fuel market sees slight change in one week
24/06/19
There was no significant change in fuel prices in the domestic market during the week between 17 and 23 June, local retailers said.
ASEAN agrees to implement recommendations of the Preliminary Needs Assessment Mission and enhance ASEAN’s role in supporting Myanmar in facilitating the repatriation process
24/06/19
The Myanmar delegation led by Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, arrived back Nay Pyi Taw today evening by a special flight after attending the 34th ASEAN Summit held in Bangkok, Thailand from 22 to 23 June 2019.
State Counsellor attends 34th ASEAN Summit, ASEAN Summit (Retreat) in Bangkok
24/06/19
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attended the opening ceremony of the 34th ASEAN Summit and the ASEAN Summit (Retreat) yesterday.