Bagan-NyaungU filled with pilgrims on 4th day of Thadingyut holiday

As Bagan-NyaungU in Mandalay Region is home to important archaeological sites, a number of visitors thronged the area on the morning of 14 October, according to a resident from Bagan Town.
U Bein Bridge sees increased visitors during long holiday
The Thadingyut festival is accompanied by a set of holidays perfect for the general public to spend time with loved ones and travel to all places.
Mandalay celebrates 20 years of aikido with int’l seminar
An aikido seminar and international demonstration of the art was held at Mandalay’s Mandala Thiri multipurpose stadium yesterday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of aikido dojos in the former royal capital.
Mekong literary awards graced with dinner reception
A dinner reception to honor the 10th Mekong River Literature Awards was held at Karaweik Palace, Yangon, on the evening of 13 October and Regional Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein was seen supporting the event.
Myanmar Tatmadaw delegation arrives back home from Japan
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing who is leading a Myanmar Tatmadaw goodwill delegation in Japan went to the Myanmar Embassy and met with the staff of embassy and military attaché and their families on 13 October afternoon.
One house torched by fire in Kyaikmaraw
A house has been engulfed by the fire in Kyaikmaraw Township, Mon State, according to a source from the Information and Public Relations Department.
New school facility handed over to Department of Education
A ceremony to hand over a new school facility to the Department of Education was held in Inpinsan Village, Kyaukpadaung Township on 13 October.