Some schools were closed temporarily and residents were evacuated to safer locations due to floodwaters as the water level of Ayeyawady River in TadaU Township, Mandalay Region reached 1285 centimeters, 27 centimeters above its danger mark, according to a source from the General Administration Department.
With the aim of reducing crime rates and ensuring road safety of schoolchildren in school season, the police led by police sub-inspector Tin Tun Naing presented an informative talk in Kyaung Dawyar village Basic Education High School in Pwint Phyu Township this morning.
With the arrangement of Yunnan Daily Press Group, 3rd Seminar for Media Officials and Journalists from Mekong Countries was launched at Yunnan Daily Press Group in Kunming, Yunnan province, China at 9:30 am(local time) today.
THE Forest Department of Sagaing Region is implement-ing a plan to develop 2,600 acres of teak and hardwood planta-tions in forest reserves within 13 townships of five districts across the region in the 2018-2019 Financial Year, said Daw Kyawt Kyawt Aung, the Assis-tant Director of the department.
THREE Myanmar youth are to attend 24th World Scout Jam-boree in America. Mg Kun Lat Aung( GTC Mandalay), Ma Shin Thant Hling (Brainworks- TO-TAL International school Yan-gon) and Mg Hein Naing Soe (Myanmar Maritime Universi-ty) won the scholarship granted by Asia Pacific Scout Region. They left for America from Yangon International Airport yesterday evening.
FIVE houses in three villages collapsed due to bank erosion that was triggered by the swol-len Laymyo River during the downpour that lasted from 8 to 14 July in MraukU Town-ship, MraukU District, Rakhine State.