Tree-planting event to mark 74th birthday of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi held in Bago

A collective tree-planting ceremony to mark the 74th birthday of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi took place in a garden near the Bago River-crossing Bridge in Bago this morning.     
Japanese company to conduct feasibility study on new waste disposal method in Monywa
Japan’s Fujita Company will study the feasibility of implementing a new waste disposal system in Monywa in July, said U Thit Htoo Myint, the Director of Sagaing Region’s Municipal Committee.
Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe attends 23rd St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, meets Russian FM
H.E. U Kyaw Tint Swe, Union Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor, accompanied by H.E. U Set Aung, Deputy Minister for Planning, participated in the 23rd St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, St. Petersburg, Russia, from 6-8 June 2019.
Myanmar Competition Commission promises to level playing field for businesses
The Myanmar Competition Commission will work with businesspersons to remove hindrances to fair competition, said Union Minister for Commerce Dr. Than Myint, urging businesses to abide by the Competition Law. The Union Minister, in his capacity as the chairman of the commission, made the remarks during his opening address at an event about competition, held yesterday in Nay Pyi Taw.
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services receives Ambassador of India
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing received Ambassador of India Mr. Saurabh Kumar at the Bayintnaung guest house in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon.
Development tasks being undertaken in border town
Inter-village roads are being built with the Union Budget by the Border Areas and National Races Development Department under the Ministry of Border Affairs in Mese Township, Kayah State and the project has been about 90 percent finished.
Phaungpyin conducts flood simulation drill
The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement organized the simulation about flood in Phaungpyin Township, Sagaing Region yesterday morning.