Union Minister for NREC inspects training centres, state-own Saw Mill 

UNION  Minister  for  Natural  Resources  and  Environmental  Conservation  U  Ohn  Win  inspected the pilot cultivation for bio-fuel at the 39-acre camp of the ministry in North Dagon, Yangon Region yesterday.
The month of Nayone holds religious examinations

17 June

Foreign demand hikes up price of sesame seeds
Foreign demand has driven up the price of sesame seeds (samon variety) in Yenangyoung Township of Magway Region, according to the sesame market.
Resource persons discuss China-US trade war, consequences of Yemen war
Two resource persons led the talk on global affairs under two themes – the China-US trade war and the war in Yemen and its ill consequences — at Shwe Oudaung Hall of the News and Periodicals Enterprise (Head Office) in Yangon yesterday afternoon.
Yangon United beat Rakhine United 4-0 in Round 2 of MNL
YANGON United won their Round 2 match of the Myanmar National League 2019 against Rakhine United by four goals yesterday in Yangon, their home stadium.
Myanmar Judo athletes head to Japan for special training
SIX Judo athletes from Myanmar and an interpreter flew to Japan from the Yangon International Airport yesterday to undergo special training, jointly organized by the Myanmar ..........
Thet Htar Thuzar wins FLEET Mauritius International 2019 title
MYANMAR’S Thet Htar Thuzar won the championship title in the women’s singles series of the FLEET Mauritius International 2019, held in Ebene, Mauritius, by beating Finland’s Airi Mikkela yesterday.