Workshop on tackling disinformation, hate speech in Myanmar, empowering women candidates for 2020 Elections held in Nay Pyi Taw

A Workshop on tackling disinformation and hate speech in Myanmar: empowering women candidates for 2020 Elections was held, yesterday, at the Grand Amara Hotel, Nay Pyi Taw. Chairman of Union Election Commission (UEC) U Hla Thein delivered an opening remark at the event.
Union Minister receives outgoing Chinese Ambassador
Dr. Pe Myint, Union Minister for Information, received outgoing Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Hong Liang, at his office yesterday.
Biman plane skids off runway at Yangon Int’l Airport, 19 injured
A Biman Bangladesh aircraft carrying 29 passengers and 6 crew members skidded off the runway while trying to land in heavy rain and poor visibility at the Yangon International Airport yesterday evening, injuring 19 people on board, including the pilot.
Second Advisory Forum on National Reconciliation and Peace in Myanmar concludes
The 2nd Advisory Forum on National Reconciliation and Peace in Myanmar, organized by Religions for Peace (RfP), entered its second day at the Thingaha Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Vice President U Henry Van Thio receives Dutch Ambassador
Vice President U Henry Van Thio received Dutch Ambassador to Myanmar Mr. Wouter Jurgens at the diplomatic hall of the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Illegal Myanmar migrant workers handed over
Three illegal Myanmar migrant workers who worked illegally in Thailand were handed over by Thai authorities to their Myanmar counterparts yesterday at No. 2 Myanmar-Thai Friendship Bridge in Tachilek, Shan State.
World Red Cross Day commemorated in Kyainn-Seikkyi
The World Red Cross Day was celebrated at the meeting room of the General Administration Department in Kyainn-Seikkyi Township, Kayin State this morning.