President, First Lady travel to Viet Nam ahead of UN Vesak Day

May 11,2019
President U Win Myint and First Lady Daw Cho Cho departed by special flight to Hanoi, Viet Nam, from Nay Pyi Taw yesterday as part of an official working visit and to attend the 16th UN Vesak Day celebrations.
State Counsellor concludes tour of Magway, returns to Nay Pyi Taw
May 11
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi visited Natmauk yesterday and attended the consecration ceremony of a pagoda built by her ancestors.
Emerald Green Project loans disbursed in Minhla Tsp.
May 10
Emerald Green Project funds were disbursed to farmers from 15 villages in MinhlaTownship, Magway Region yesterday.
Tourists visit Myanmar to observe diverse range of cultures, traditions
May 10
Under the supervision of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, foreign and domestic tourists have been visiting Myanmar through different modes of transport to enjoy well-known destinations, beautiful sceneries and a diverse range of cultures and traditions of local tribes in Myanmar in peak season.
Illegal Myanmar migrant workers handed over
May 10
Altogether 28 illegal Myanmar migrant workers were handed over by Thai authorities to their Myanmar counterparts on Thursday at No. 2 Myanmar-Thai Friendship Bridge in Tachilek, Shan State.
Cash assistance provided to storm victims in Kyangin Tsp.
May 10
A ceremony to provide cash assistance to storm victims in Yenadaung and Theingone villages in Kyangin Township, Hinthada District, Ayeyawady Region was held at the Township General Administration Department this morning.
Forceful winds hit Hluge Township
May 10
Strong winds hit villages in Hluge Township, Yangon Region (North) on 8 May and some houses were destroyed.