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70th Pa-O National Day celebrated in Taunggyi

Ethnic Affairs

21/03/19

A ceremony to commemorate the 70th Pa-O National Day was held at Pa-O National Comprehensive Development Ground in Kangyi ward in the town of Taunggyi yesterday.

Rice offering to mark 79th birthday of Rector Sayadaw held in Sagaing

Local

21/03/19

A rice offering ceremony to mark 79th birthday anniversary of Rector of Sitagu International Buddhist Academy in Sagaing and the International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University Dr. Nandamālābhivamsa was held in the precinct of Kaunghmudaw Pagoda in Sagaing this morning.

Over 60,000 acres of summer paddy cultivated in Southern Yangon District

Local

21/03/19

Around 60,000 acres of farmland have been earmarked for growing summer paddy in eight townships in Southern Yangon District, according to a source from the Department of Agriculture under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation.

Myanmar-Thailand Lethwei fight to be stage in Mandalay

Sport

21/03/19

A Myanmar-Thailand Lethwei fight headlined “Myanmar-Thai Lethwei Challenge Fight” will take place at the Diamond Plaza in Mandalay at 6 p.m. on 27 March.  

Myanmar announce 23-player squad for 2020 AFC U23 Championship qualifiers

Sport

21/03/19

Myanmar has announced a 23-man squad for the AFC U23 Championship qualifiers for 2020 which are set to kick off later this month.

Air-con, refrigerator repairing course (2/2019) opens in Pantanaw Tsp

Local

21/03/19

The air-conditioner and refrigerator repairing course (2/2019) was opened at the meeting hall of the Township Rural Development Department in Pantanaw Township, Ayeyawady region this morning.

Man arrested together with stolen motorbike in Pantanaw Tsp

Crime

21/03/19

A man who has stolen a motorbike was caught red handed by a patrol police team in Tarpat-Kalay village in Innma village-tract, Pantanaw Township, Maubin district, Ayeyarwady region yesterday.

One dead, 10 injured as minibus fells into ravine in Mohnyin

Crime

21/03/19

One child was killed and ten others lightly injured after a minibus plunged into a gorge in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Traditional martial arts training course opens in Yekyi

Sport

21/03/19

A traditional martial arts training course for local youths was opened in Yekyi Township, Ayeyawady Region yesterday afternoon.

Manufacturing sector attracts 79 foreign enterprises in current fiscal

Business

21/03/19

THE manufacturing sector absorbed foreign direct investments worth US$520.7 million through 79 projects in past five months (Oct-Feb) of current financial year, according to statistics provided by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).