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Yangon opens City Pandal, kicks off Thingyan Festival
14/04/19
Yangon City Thingyan Central Pandal was formally launched for the Thingyan Festival for 2019 by Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein at the Yangon city hall yesterday.
Myanmar-Thailand trade down 12% in February
14/04/19
Myanmar’s overseas trade with Thailand exceeded US$400 million in February, a decrease of $56 million, or 12 per cent, from this time last year, according to the latest monthly trade report issued by the Ministry of Commerce.
Yankin housing project to emerge as new image of Yangon urban development
14/04/19
The news that Yangon region government and Japanese government are going to cooperate in the reconstruction of Yankin housing project located in Yankin Township is coming into view at a time when collaborative efforts are being made for Yangon urban development.
Be careful with UV rays in the summer
14/04/19
March, April and May are the hottest months in Myanmar. During this time, the country experiences a high ultraviolet (UV) index and unfavourable weather conditions for a period of three months, until the rainy season in mid-June.
King Mindon and Bodh Gaya wayside royal rest house
14/04/19
According to 20 gold parchments which described a summary of Buddha’s sermon unearthed in Khinba Hill, Thiri Ksetra Old City, Theravada Buddhism was believed to be in Myanmar. After Pyu Era , Buddhism became more and more flourished during King Anawrahta’s reign inBagan.
Cho Chin literature, culture course wrap up in Htilin
13/04/19
A ceremony to conclude a summer Cho Chin literature and culture refresher course (2019) was held yesterday at the Biblical Presbyterian Church in Htilin, Gangaw District, Magway Region. The course was organized by Cho Chin Literature and Culture, one of social organizations in Htilin Township.
Public awareness campaign on drug scourge conducted in Dagon Tsp
13/04/19
With a view to imparting scourge of drugs to the residents and reducing crime, a public awareness campaign was held yesterday at U Witsarra Ward administration office in Dagon Township, Yangon Region.
Tackling negative emotions leads us away from injustice
13/04/19
The Myanmar traditional New Year day falls in mid-April. Thingyan means transitioning from the old to the New Year, and this is the time we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new.
MyanmarSat-2 to be launched in June
13/04/19
Vice President U Myint Swe, Chairman of the Leading committee on establishing satellite system attended the fifth coordination meeting of the committee at the Ministry of Transport and Communications in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
