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Second Pyithu Hluttaw 12th regular session holds 13th day meeting

Parliamentary news

31/05/19

THE 13th day meeting of Sec-ond Pyithu Hluttaw’s 12th regular session was held at Pyithu Hluttaw meeting hall yesterday morning.

Myanmar migrant workers handed over by Thai authorities

Crime

31/05/19

A total of 17 Myanmar migrant workers were repatriated by Thai authorities to their Myanmar counterparts at Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Bridge-2 in Tachilek yesterday.

Free health care services offered in Paukkaung Tsp.

Health & Beauty

31/05/19

With the aim of offering health care services to rural people, a mobile medical team from No-6 Military Service General Hospital (100 Bed) of Southern Command provided free medical services

School bus donated to BEPS in Mudon Tsp.

Education

31/05/19

A ceremony to hand over a school bus to Basic Education Primary School in Kadonpau village, Mudon Township, Mon State was held at the school yesterday.

Amyotha Hluttaw holds Q & A session, decides to discuss a motion

Parliamentary news

31/05/19

THE thirteenth-day meeting of Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s 12th regular session was held at the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting hall yesterday morning where a QNA session was held and Hluttaw decided to discuss a motion tabled.

Developing a culture of safety, health for workers through workplace insurance

Editorial

31/05/19

The Social Security Board of the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, and Population has launched the Employment Injury Insurance (EII) Pilot Project in collaboration with the International Labour Organization. EII is being implemented in more than 170 countries.

World No Tobacco Day 2019 : Improving health, boosting economy by engaging in smoking control in Myanmar

Feature

31/05/19

Tobacco is one of the world’s leading health threats, and a main risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) including: cancers, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease and cardiovascular disease.

Industrial Zone Bill hearing held at Hluttaw

Parliamentary news

31/05/19

Industrial Zone Bill hearing was held at Zabuthiri Hall, Hluttaw building in Nay Pyi Taw, at 1 pm yesterday.

VP U Myint Swe attends second coord meeting of National-level Committee on UPR

Local

31/05/19

The second coordination meeting of the national-level committee on implementing recommendations of Universal Periodic Review (UPR) was held yesterday morning at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Home Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw. Committee Chairman Vice President U Myint Swe delivered a speech at the meeting.

President U Win Myint attends Indian PM Modi’s oath-taking ceremony for second term

Local

31/05/19

President U Win Myint and delegation departed by special flight from Nay Pyi Taw to New Delhi, India, yesterday morning and landed at 11:30 a.m. local standard time.