52.08 tons of illegal timbers confiscated in May

With the participation of the public, Forest Department under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection is implementing various methods including the Community Monitoring and Reporting System (CMRS) .............
Monsoon agricultural loans disbursed to farmers in Nattalin Township
Myanma Agricultural Development Bank in Nattalin Township, Bago Region is disbursing monsoon agricultural loans to farmers in the township starting from 18 May. 
Strong wind damages ten houses in Sinbaungwe Twsp. 
Strong wind hit Htaukma Village and Sinmadaung Village in Sinbaungwe Township, Aunglan District, Magway Region at about 4:30 pm on May 29, and damaged ten houses .............
Officials inspect completion of concrete road in Nyaunglaybin Twsp.
Officials from the District Department of Rural Development inspected the completion of concrete paving work of road in Kyokyakwin Village in Nyaunglaybin Township, Bago Region this morning.
Collective tree-planting event held in Myothit Twsp.
A collective tree-planting ceremony took place in the compound of sub-B.E.P.S. in Kantharlay Village in Myothit Townhip of Magway Region on 28 May.  
Cash aids provided to storm victims in Sinbaungwe Township
A ceremony to provide cash aids to storm victims in Sinmataung village and Htaukma village in Sinbaungwe Township, Aunglan District, Magway Region was held at the Hall of Township on 31 May. 
Schools in Rakhine State to be opened on 1 June, 329,129 students admitted to schools
The basic education schools across the nation will be opened on 1 June and the plans are underway to open the schools in Rakhine State, according to Rakhine State Education Officer’s Office.