Some villages in Danubyu Township, Maubin District in Ayeyawady Region suffered from scarcity of drinking water due to extreme hot weather as the dry season set in.
With the aim of boosting income of rural people and improving their socio-economic status, loans were disbursed to farmers in Kyu-aing Village, Sithar Village, Shwekwet Village, Thetyintaw Village and Gwaypin Village in Natmauk Township, Magway Region this morning under the emerald green project.
The Directorate of Hotels and Tourism under the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism opened a basic tour guide training course at Famous Hotel near Nyaunginn Village, Bago City this morning.
Repairs and maintenance work on a rural bridge crossing Monetaing Creek in Meiktila Township is being carried out at a cost of Ks. 20 million contributed by a donor.
RELIGIOUS objects to be fixed atop the Nay Pyi Taw’s Eternal Peace Pagoda and two Buddha Images carved from marble stones to be housed at the pa-goda were displayed in Loikaw yesterday for public obeisance.
President U Win Myint and First Lady Daw Cho Cho, who were in Vie Nam, Hanoi attended the opening ceremony of the 16th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebration at Tam Chuc International Buddhist Convention Center in Ha Nam Province yesterday morning.
