Public talks on scourge of drugs conducted in Thongwa

Aug 3,2019
With the aim of raising awareness among youths  of the danger of drugs, public talks titled “Youth and Scourge of Drugs” were conducted at B.E.H.S-2 in the town of Thongwa, southern district, Yangon yesterday.
Outstanding matriculation students honored in Kyaukpyu
Aug 03
A ceremony to honor outstanding students who passed with flying colors in 2019 matriculation examination was held at the hall of Rammawady in Kyaukpyu, Rakhine State this morning.
Strong winds hit Kyaikmaraw, Mon State
Aug 03
Strong wind hit Nitone Village in Kyaikmaraw Township, Mawlamyine District, Mon State at 11:30 pm on 2 August and flipped over the roofs of eight houses and destroyed two houses.
DRD-sponsored tailoring course Launched in Mawlamyine Kyun
Aug 03
With a view to creating job opportunities for rural people, the Department of Rural Development under Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation organized a sewing course at the hall of its office in the town of Mawlamyin Kyun, Ayeyawady Region this morning.
Fire breaks out in Hlegu Tsp  
Aug 03
A fire broke out in a house in the town of Hlegu in North district, Yangon region at 9:40 am today.
South Korean campaigner, two journalists, and a human rights activist win Ramon Magsaysay Award
Aug 03
MANILA —Kim Jong-ki, whose 16-year-old son took his life after being bullied in school, received the 2019 award for helping South Korea face one of the developed world’s highest suicide rates.
Over 5,200 tons of rice exported to China via border gates within one week
Aug 03
OVER 5,270 tons of rice, worth more than US$1 million, was exported to the neighbouring country of China through the border gates between 13 and 19 July, according to news released online by the Ministry of Commerce.