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It’s Time: How the South-East Asia Region can spearhead the global push to End TB
24/03/19
EACH of the WHO South-East Asia Region’s Member States have played a critical role in the global push to End TB by or before 2030. In 2017, for example, health ministers from across the Region issued a Call for Action, highlighting the measures needed to rout the disease.
Tatmadaw column ambushed by AA group near Yaygaungchaung Village
24/03/19
A Tatmadaw column conducting security operation near Yaygaungchaung Village, Yathedaung Township, Rakhine State was ambushed by an AA group with small and heavy arms on 22 March. In the ensuing firefight, the Tatmadaw suffered some casualties and 3 remains of AA personnel were captured by the Tatmadaw.
Myanmar rejects EU’s Draft Resolution on situation of human rights in Myanmar at Human Rights Council
24/03/19
The draft resolution on “Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar” tabled by the European Union (EU) was considered for action on 22 March 2019 at the 40th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Mandalay holds International Trade Fair & Business Forum 2019
24/03/19
The inauguration of the Mandalay International Trade Fair & Business Forum 2019 was held, yesterday, at the Mandalay Convention Centre (MCC), Mandalay Region. The event took place with the aim of boosting trading sectors and investment enterprises in the region.
Workshop entitled “Accountable Governance and Economic Enterprises ” held in Pathein
24/03/19
UNDP organized a workshop entitled “Accountable governance and Economic Enterprises” which was held in collaboration with Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Ayeyawady Region Government, at the City Hall, Pathein Town, Ayeyawady Region, yesterday morning.
Telecom operators directed to sell only two SIM cards to one person
24/03/19
MINISTRY of Transport and Communications has directed the telecom operators to sell only two SIM cards to one person as from 1st April, according to the ministry.
Coins found in 200-year-old well in Kyaunggon
24/03/19
OVER 40 coins, plus a cabalistic square, were discovered in a 200-year-old well in Natyetwin Village, Kanyinthonehsint Village- tract, Kyaunggon Township, Pathein District, Ayeyawady Region, by residents on Friday morning.