New hall of B.E.H.S-1 in Lashio opened 

A ceremony to open “Maung Cherry” hall of B.E.H.S-1 was held in Lashio, Shan State (North) this morning.
First aid training course opens in Monyo Tsp
A ceremony to open first aid training course was held at Sub-B.E.M.S in Myoma Ward in the town Monyo, Tharyawady District, Bago Region this morning.
Loans disbursed to implement emerald green projects in Chaung-U Tsp.
With the aim of boosting the income of local people and their socio-economic status, loans for the implementation of emerald green projects were disbursed to farmers in Nagabo Village, Chaung-U Township, Monywa District, Sagaing Region this morning.
Heavy rains force rural bridge to collapse in Myinmu
An rural bridge on the Monywa-Mandalay Road in Myinmu Township, Sagaing Region was collapsed by incessant heavy downpours on 15 October.
More western tourists expected as  visa-on-arrival scheme takes effect on 1 Oct
MYANMAR is giving visas on arrival to the tourists from six western  countries—  Italy,  Germany,  Russia,  Australia,  Switzerland  and  Spain,  as  the  new  scheme  took effect on 1 October.
International White Cane Day observed in Yangon
Yangon City Development Committee organized the 28th International White Cane Day yesterday morning, with the participation of 1,450 blind persons and visually impaired people, together with their 531 helpers, from 31 blind schools and associations.
Myanmar medical experts to attend public health conference in Lao PDR
Health professionals from the University of Public Health, the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine from the medical universities and the University of Community Health ------------