Maritime trade up $216 mln as of 15 Nov

THE   value   of   Myanmar’s   maritime  trade  for  the  period  between  1  October  and  15  November  in  the  2019-2020  fiscal  year  totaled  US$3.3  billion,  an  increase  of  over  $216  million  compared with the year-ago pe-riod, according to data provided by the Ministry of Commerce.
Drop in paddy rate pulls down rice price even as government draws purchase plan
PADDY price is on the decline even as the government is draw-ing  up  guidelines  for  the  procurement of the crop at the basic price. In view of this, millers have  held  up  processing  rice,  bringing down the supply of rice at the Bayintnaung market and Muse gate, and cooling prices.
7th Adventure Bagan Temple Marathon attracts 500 runners
Some 500 runners participated in the Seventh Adventure Bagan Temple Marathon held at the east gate of Htilominlo Temple on 23 November, in a bid to encourage sport tourism.
Tatmadaw True News Team holds press conference
The Tatmadaw True News Team held a press conference at the Defence Services Museum in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning, on the issues of armed clashes with TNLA group in northern Shan State,
Yangon Region cabinet ministers receive SSEAYP national leaders
The ministers from Yangon Region government received the national leaders of 46th Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP) led by Administrator Mr Shigeki Yamamoto at their office in Yangon yesterday.
Union Information Minister arrives back from China
Union Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint and the delegation members concluded a five-day visit to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in south-west of People’s Republic of China for a media tour and arrived back in Yangon yesterday afternoon.
Join Hands to End Violence Against Women and Girls

25 November