Pwintbyu, 23 March

A stake-driving ceremony for construction of a new building was held in the compound of a basic education middle school (branch) in Letpangwe Village, Pwintbyu Township in Magway Region this morning.

Present on the occasion were No.3 Tactical Commanding Officer Col Kyaw Mya Win, Major Myint Naing from a local battalion, the village administrator, the headmaster, teachers, local. First, concerned officials drove the stakes at designated places of the construction site and sprinkled scented water on it.

The one-storey facility will be 120 ft. in length, and 30 ft. in width and will be built at a cost of mere than Ks. 8.6 million donated by the Tatmadaw.—Ye Win Naing (NyaungU)

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