Yangon opens City Pandal, kicks off Thingyan Festival

Yangon City Thingyan Central Pandal was formally launched for the Thingyan Festival for 2019 by Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein at the Yangon city hall yesterday.
Vice President U Henry Van Thio, wife grace opening ceremony of Nay Pyi Taw Mayor’s Thingyan Pandal
Vice President U Henry Van Thio and wife Dr. Shwe Hlwan graced the opening ceremony of Nay Pyi Taw Mayor’s Thingyan Pandal at Nay Pyi Taw Town Hall yesterday afternoon.
Public awareness campaign on drug scourge conducted in Dagon Tsp
With a view to imparting scourge of drugs to the residents and reducing crime, a public awareness campaign was held yesterday at U Witsarra Ward administration office in Dagon Township, Yangon Region.
Sri Lankan FM pays homage to Uppatasanti Pagoda
Sri LankaN Foreign Minister Mr. Tilak Marapana and party who were in Nay Pyi Taw visited the Uppatasanti Pagoda yesterday morning.
MyanmarSat-2 to be launched in June
Vice President U Myint Swe, Chairman of the Leading committee on establishing satellite system attended the fifth coordination meeting of the committee at the Ministry of Transport and Communications in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
About 27,692 tourists visit Myanmar via Tachilek
The number of day-trippers from Thailand and other countries who visited Myanmar through Tachilek border gate from 5-11 April this year reached about 27,692, according to the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism (DOHT), Tachilek branch.
Myat Saydana blood donors association donates blood
Members of Myat Saydana blood donors association yesterday donated blood to patients in Pakokku General Hospital in Magway Region.