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Overcome challenges to afforestation through cooperation

Editorial

03/05/19

The Union Government has stepped up efforts to set up state-owned forest plantations across the country to increase the area under forest cover, after an FAO survey showed that just 42.92 per cent of the country’s land is under forests.

e-Government Implementation Committee holds third coordination meeting

Local

03/05/19

The third coordination meeting of the e-Government Implementation Committee was held at the Ministry of Transport and Communications in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Basic computer course opened in Kyaunggon Tsp.

Local

02/05/19

A ceremony to open free basic computer course-26 was opened this morning at IT training center in Ward-2, Kyaunggon, Ayeyarwady Region.

Fire destroys monastery in Namhsan Tsp.

Crime

02/05/19

A fire broke out at around 5:00 am today in Sankha Village, Namhsan Township, Sha State, destroying a monastery.

Round-table discussions held in Intaw

Local

02/05/19

Round-table discussions titled “Thinking” were held at the community center of Information and Public Relations Department in Intaw Township, Shan State this morning.

Three students drown in river in Chin State

Crime

02/05/19

Three students from English proficiency course in the Town of Falam drowned on yesterday while having a bath in Manipura River in Falam Township, Chin State.

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Cartoon

02/05/19

Collection of entrance fees from foreigners permitted at Maha Myatmuni Pagoda

Local

02/05/19

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture has now permitted the Pagoda Board of Trustees to collect entrance fees to foreigners at the Maha Myatmuni Pagoda in Mandalay, according to a member of the Pagoda Board of Trustees.

300 goats handed over to breeders in Natogyi Tsp

Local

02/05/19

Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department handed over goats to breeders at a ceremony held in the congregation hall of East Khansatgone village in Natogyi Township, Myingyan district, Mandalay region this morning.

Overheated solar panel causes fire in Kyaukgyi Tsp

Crime

02/05/19

A fire broke out in Nyaungbintha village, Kyaukgyi Township, Taungoo District, Bago Region at 6:30 pm on 1 May.