A ferry which will ply between Yechanpyin in Sittway town and Agnumaw in Maungtaw town is currently under construction at the Dagon Seikkan shipyard under Inland Water Transport, and it will be completed by the end of November.

The Yangon Excelsior Hotel on Bo Sun Pat Street, Pabedan Township, Yangon, will become the 33rd site to receive a Blue Plaque from the Yangon Heritage Trust (YHT) on 28 September, according to the trust.

The Mid-Year Myanmar Gems Emporium entered its seventh day yesterday, with over 861 jade lots sold for 103.826 million euros through open tenders at the Maniyadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw.

Deputy Minister for Information U Aung Hla Tun and Myanmar delegation came back from China yesterday morning after attending China-ASEAN Radio and Television and New Media Forum and Television Fair during 16th China-ASEAN Expo held in Nanning, China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from 18 to 21 September.

Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than will attend the 4th Meeting of Speakers of the Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments which will be held in Nur-Sultan, capital city of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on September 23-24.

Vice President U Myint Swe and Myanmar delegation concluded an official visit to China, and arrived back home yesterday.