Broadcasting Governing Body (BGB) held its work coordination meeting (4/2019) at Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) on Pyay Road in Yangon yesterday morning.
The level of water in the Ayeyawady River, which crossed the danger mark on 21 July in Mandalay, is expected to recede over the next few days, according to the upper Myanmar weather bureau.
A group of local officials made a field trip to flooded villages in the upper area of the Ayeywady River in Katha Township, Sagaing Region to provide flood victims with relief items on 20 July.
With a view to raising reading habits among general public, the children’s literature festival was opened in conjunction with a book fair in Loilem, Southern Shan State this morning.
Firefighters, members of the Red Cross Society, volunteers and local authorities evacuated some families from low-lying areas in Sagaing to safer locations under the supervision of the district/township management committee as the water level of Ayeyawady River is rising fast.
An inauguration ceremony of an agricultural training school for farmers was held in conjunction with an opening of training course for farmers in Inn Village, Thayawady Township in Bago Region this morning.
