THE yield of sterculia gum, locally known as Saekalamae, has registered a drop in the tap-ping season this year owing to poor rainfall, said U Zaw Min, the chair of the Sagaing Region Sterculia Gum Producers and Exporters Association.
ONLY a small number of local visitors and tourists are visiting the Bodhi Tahtaung Elephant Conservation Camp, located in the Bodhi Tahtaung pagoda precinct in Monywa, Sagaing Region, according to officials.
Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Win Myat Aye received a delegation from World Vision International Myanmar at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Vice President U Myint Swe, in his capacity as Chairman of the Myanmar National Committee on Child Labour Eradication (MNCCLE) addressed the third coordination meeting of the said committee held at the meeting hall of the Ministry for Labour,
