A menacing wave of intolerance and hate-based violence is targeting worshippers of many faiths across the globe. Sadly – and disturbingly – such vicious incidents are becoming all too familiar.
The dramatic increase in the production and seizure of drugs in Myanmar is evidence that drug abuse has become the epidemic of our time. But, concerted efforts on the part of the authorities give us reason to hope that the problem of drugs will be eliminated in the future.
Local fish farmers must not breed freshwater striped catfish on a large scale at present due to obstacles in legally exporting the species to China, according to the Myanmar Fisheries Federation.
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi inaugurated the first phase of a solar power plant project in Minbu yesterday, adding 40MW of power generated by the plant’s first phase to the national grid.
Organized by Myanmar Music Association (Mandalay), a ceremony to mark the 7th Myanmar Music Day was held in Success hotel in Mandalay this morning, with an opening speech by Dr. Hla Khaing, chairman of the association.
With the aim of raising awareness among youths of the scourge and disadvantages of drugs , public talks titled “Youth and Scourge of Narcotic Drugs” were conducted at B.E.H.S-1 in the town of Than Tlang, Chin State yesterday.