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AA attacks Navy tugboat, killing three, injuring one in Sittway, Rakhine State
23/06/19
AA group attacked an anchored tugboat, which was struck by a rocket while anchored in a river in Sittway yesterday, killing two soldiers and injuring one, according to the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services.
Meeting of UEHRD committee’s Task Forces held
23/06/19
A meeting between Dr. Win Myat Aye, UEHRD Vice Chairman (1), UEHRD committee members and Task Forces was held at the National Reconciliation and Peace Center in Yangon yesterday afternoon. Dr. Win Myat Aye is also the Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement. (UEHRD – Union Enterprise for Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement and Development in Rakhine).
Trekking in forests, seeing Popa Taungkalat in the clouds, guarantees life-long memories
23/06/19
With the first two or three rainfalls of the monsoon season, the high temperatures in central Myanmar have fallen and local residents are at last feeling some relief from the heat. The early rain during the monsoon season reminds me of my annual trekking to Mt. Popa in central Myanmar.
Eight detained on suspicion of being AA members; arms, ammunition, aids discovered at monastery in MraukU Tsp
23/06/19
Security forces arrested eight villagers in Mrau-kU on suspicion of being members of the Arakan Army-AA on 20 June.
Garbage-free alley garden project continues on 101st and 31st streets
23/06/19
THE garbage-free alley gar-den project has been continu-ously carried out on 101st and 31st streets in Yangon region. Eight alley garden projects have been put in place since 2017 to promote healthy life-styles and ensure Yangon re-mains attractive.
Nearly 5,000 acres of black sesame grown with GAP system in Aunglan
23/06/19
NEARLY 5,000 acres of black sesame, in high demand by Ja-pan and China, were grown us-ing the GAP system in Aunglan Township this year, according to the Agricultural Department.
45 members of KKO (Breakaway) return to legal fold in Hpa-an
23/06/19
45 members of the KKO (Break-away) group returned to the legal fold bringing their arms and ammunition at a Tatmadaw column on 22 June morning.