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Union Election Commission Chair receives Dutch Ambassador

Local

30/05/19

Chairman of Union Election Commission (UEC), U Hla Thein, received Dutch Ambassador Mr. Wouter Jurgens and delegation at the his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

EII Pilot Project launched in Mandalay

Local

30/05/19

The EII Pilot Project, a joint effort by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, and Population and ILO-VZF was launched at the Yadanarbon Supercenter in Chanmyathazi Township of Mandalay.

Signing ceremony of Loan Agreement on NEP-IT held in Nay Pyi Taw

Local

30/05/19

30 May

The Signing Ceremony of interest-free Loan Agreement on National Electrification Project: Off-Grid Component (NEP-IT) was held at the office of the Treasury Department under the Ministry of Planning and Finance in Nay Pyi Taw on 23 May, 2019.

UEC chairman receives IFES, Hornbill, MYNFREL delegates

Local

30/05/19

30 May

Union Election Commission Chairman U Hla Thein received delegations led by International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), Hornbill and Myanmar Network Organization for Free and Fair Elections (MYNFREL) at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

We do not support international pressure on Myanmar: Japanese Ambassador

Local

30/05/19

The Japanese Ambassador to Myanmar, Mr. Maruyama, said Japan would not support efforts by the international community to put pressure on Myanmar on the Rakhine issue.

Local, foreign media cover ground situation in Inndin Village in Maungtaw Tsp

Local

30/05/19

A group of local and foreign journalists visiting Rakhine State covered ground situation in Inndin Village in Maungtaw Township yesterday.

Two Myanmar- UK Motourlogue motorbikes visit Mann Oil Field in Minbu

Local

30/05/19

Two Myanmar- UK Motourlogue motorbike that left from People’s Square on 26th May arrived in Magway Region and visited Mann Oil Field in Minbu.

YRIC permits 11 foreign, domestic projects; to create over 5,600 jobs

Local

30/05/19

The Yangon Region Investment Committee gave the green light to eight foreign and three domestic projects with an estimated capital of US$15.8 million and K6.2 billion, respectively, at a meeting held yesterday.

Finding alternative livelihoods for fishermen during closed season is a must

Editorial

30/05/19

30 May

Recently, the Bangladeshi government announced a 65-day ban on fishing in its seas prompting protests by local fishermen in the southern part of the country.