Essay competition marks 72nd Martyrs’ day

An essay contest and a talk to mark 72nd Martyrs’ day were held at the library of the township Information and Public Relations Department in Mongye township, Shan state this afternoon.
Public accountability course continues in Kawkareik Tsp  
A public accountability course, jointly organized by the District Information and Public Relations Department and Thwee Youths group, continued its second-day training session at the community centre in the town of Kawkareik, Kawkareik district, Kayin state this morning.
Tugboat stranded in Chindwin River
A tugboat named “Zwe Myint Tun” loaded with coal was stranded in the Chindwin River near Shwekyin Village in Kalewa Township, Sagaing Region this morning.
Household utensils made of toddy palm leaves available in Kyaukhtu
Some residents in Tawkhalun Village, Kyaukhtu Town in Magway Region earn their living by creating household utensils made of toddy palm leaves.
Chin State CM inspects airport construction project in Tiddim
The Chief Minister of Chin State Salai Lian Luai inspected site chosen for construction of a small airport in Hsaingan Village, Tiddim Township in Chin State on 14 July.
FSD organizes earthquake drill in Shwetaung
The Fire Services Management under the Ministry of Home Affairs conducted an earthquake drill at the ground near Shwe Myethman Pagoda, Shwetaung Township, Bago Region on Sunday morning.
Big rain tree falls down on house in Kangyidaunt
No casualties were reported after a big rain tree fell down on a house in Darka Village, Kangyidaunt Township in Ayeyawady Region on 14 July due to gusty.