President, First Lady attend Christmas feast at residence of Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker

President U Win Myint and First Lady Daw Cho Cho attended the feast of Christmas to mark Christ’s birth and thanksgiving, held at the residence of Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than yesterday morning.
Basic training course for women scouts kicks off in Gangaw
A basic training course for women scouts for the academic year 2019-2020 was opened at the Ponnyar Hall of the basic education high school in Gangaw Township, Magway Region on 21 December.
Labutta Bridge to be open to traffic soon
Construction of a bridge crossing the Pinlellay River between Labutta and Myaungmya Townships in Ayeyawady Region will be open to public soon.
Capacity enhancement course for managing emerald green funds opens in Kanbalu
A capacity enhancement course for managing emerald green funds took place at the meeting hall of the Department of Rural Development in Kanbalu Township, Sagaing Region on 21 December.
MOEE launches 66 MW gas-fired power plant in Magway
Ministry of Electricity and Energy opened a 66 megawatt gas-fired plant in Magway Township yesterday morning.
Yezagyo farmers grow Indian drumsticks on commercial scale
Most local farmers from Yezagyo Township are growing Indian-species drumsticks on a commercial scale, said U Mya Thin, a local Indian drumstick grower from Yezagyo Township.
Japanese Govt announces assistance for return of IDPs in Kachin State
The Japanese government announced yesterday that it would provide assistance for the return of displaced persons in conflict areas in Kachin State as the situation there is becoming stable.