YRIC endorses 12 projects worth K880 mln, $22.35 mln in manufacturing sector

The Yangon Region Investment Committee gave the green light to 11 foreign projects from China, Hong Kong, China (Taipei), the British Virgin Islands, and the UK, and one domestic enterprise at a meeting held on 30 October.
Mekong nations’ Dharmayatra pilgrimage concludes in Cambodia
The second Dharmayatra pilgrimage of Members of Sangha from five Mekong nations – Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia and Laos – concluded in Cambodia.
Union SWRR Minister meets NZ, Norwegian, Swiss ambassadors
Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Win Myat Aye separately received New Zealand Ambassador Mr Stephen Marshall, Norwegian Ambassador Ms Tone Tinnes
Myanmar, Thai open second friendship bridge
Myanmar and Thailand officially opened the second friendship bridge that crosses Thaungyin River, linking Myawady Township of Kayin State with Mae Sot district of Tak Province yesterday morning.
Union Minister for Information returns from Japan
Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint and delegation returned from Japan yesterday evening.
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives UNHCR Representative
Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat received Mr Johan Cels, UNHCR Representative in Myanmar, at his office of Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Coffee, Elephant foot yam cultivation training course opened in Cikha 
A ceremony to open coffee and elephant foot yam cultivation training course, organized by the sub-town Department of Agriculture, was held at the hall of Department of Agriculture in Cikha, Tonzang Township, Falam District, Chin State this morning.