‘Growing momentum’ to make 2021 the global action year for sustainable energy

DESPITE that the world is not on track to meet climate objectives and achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) for universal access to clean, affordable and reliable energy, Marcel Alers, UNDP Head of Energy, said that “clean energy solutions exist that can get us there”. 
Sayagyi (Uncle) U Tha Hto, University of Rangoon and University of California (Berkeley) Alumnus
In this article I would like to present a personal profile and tribute of Sayagyi Uncle U Tha Hto (6 June 1919-4 February 2011), an economist who is a University of Rangoon (as it was then formally named) and University of California (at Berkeley) alumnus.
The universities: breeding grounds for the future leaders
As the year 2020 marks the centenary of the founding of the Rangoon University (RU later YU), I intend to write an article as a tribute to my alma mater.
Traditional Nat Festivals of the month Nattaw (December)
The 9th month of Myanmar lunar calendar called Nat-taw is the second month of Myanmar cold season “Hei man” in Pali meaning winter.
The Annual National Literary Prize Awarding Ceremony
The Annual National Literary Prize Awarding Ceremony was held in Yangon on the 15th of December 2020.
Driving force for greater win-win partnership: KMIC and Korea Desk

Hailing 100th Anniversary of Yangon University (1920-2020); Yangon Universities’ Boat Club (formerly known as Rangoon University Boat Club)
EVEN then, the traditional rite was practised whenever the club conducted the regatta on the Inya Lake.