Carpentry and masonry training course wraps up in Kanma

The closing ceremony of a basic training course on carpentry and masonry took place at the meeting room of the Department of Rural Devel-opment in Kanma Township, Magway Region this morning.
Rural electrification structure inaugurated in YeU Township
A ceremony to launch a rural electrification facility was held in Wetboe Village, YeU Township in Sagaing Region on 22 December.
Counterfeit K 10000 notes seized in Mandalay 
A total of over 3000 counterfeit notes of K 10000 were seized in a van at the traffic light between old Yangon-Mandalay road and Yadanarbon University road in Pyigyitagun township in the city of Mandalay yesterday morning. 
Seven of family return to Rakhine
A family of seven displaced persons — four men and three women — returned to Myanmar of their own volition on Saturday and were received at the Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre, Maungtaw District, in Rakhine State.
University of Veterinary Science presents certificates to graduates
The University of Veterinary Science in Yezin, held the 20th veterinarian certificate presentation ceremony at the convocation hall of the university in Zeyathiri Township yesterday, presenting the certificates to 226 graduates and professional certificates to 56 livestock graduates.
Shan State organizes first agriculture symposium in Kalaw
Vice President U Henry Van Thio, in his capacity as the chairman of Farmer Rights Protection and Enhancement of their Benefits, made a speech at the opening ceremony of Shan State Agriculture Symposium held at Heho Garden in Inkhaung village of Kalaw Township in Taunggyi District of southern Shan State yesterday morning.
Govt, NCA-S EAO agree to hold 8th JICM next month
Government delegation and NCA-S EAO (Ten Ethnic Armed Organizations signatories of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement) held a preliminary coordination meeting yesterday at the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) in Yangon, and agreed to organize the 8th Joint Implementation Coordination Meeting on Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement next month.