General Aung San Shield: Shan United secures semifinal with win over Hantharwady

TAUNGGYI based Shan United FC has advanced to the semifi-nals  for  the  General  Aung  San  Shield 2019, after defeating Han-tharwady United in the quarter-final match of the General Aung San Shield 2019 at Aung San Sta-dium in Yangon yesterday.
Myanmar wins golds at SEA Bodybuilding Championship 2019
MYANMAR athletes gained vic-tory in many contests, along with winning gold medals, at the 16th South  East  Asian  Bodybuilding  and  Physique  Sports  Champi-onship  2019,  which  concluded  at Myanmar Convention Center (MCC) in Yangon yesterday.
Heading for Maliwan
ASPEED boat on Dawei-Myeik-Ka-wthoung run left Dawei at dawn and reaches Myeik Jetty at 9 a.m. Before these speed boats ply this route, travellers from Dawei to Myeik or the other way round took coastal liners from My-anmar Five Stare Line, private motor launch-es, trawlers or cargo boats which makes the travel time longer.
Knife-waving man shot while resisting arrest, dies in hospital
MANDALAY  Police  received  news  that  a  man,  identified  as  U  Min  Htwe,  was  brandishing  a  knife  at  the  corner  of  streets  66th  and  14th  in  Daw  Na  Ward,  Aungmyethazan Township, at 4 am on 18 May.
Putao: Encouraging development tasks in outlying region of Myanmar
Putao in Kachin State is a landscape painted with mountainous backdrop and home to several rare animals with its preserved natural habitats living harmoniously with several ethnic minorities in the region.
Saying no to drugs, yes to peace
Narcotic drugs are a blight on the human race. We can clearly see the problems they are causing in Myanmar, as our societies are forced to face their negative consequences. Some of the modern elements threatening our stability and rule of law are heroin, cannabis and alcohol. These drugs cause problems for families, as well as society.
Mango growers face hurdles posed by higher prices for inputs
Mango growers in Sagaing Region are now facing hurdles posed by an increase in prices for various inputs, such as fertilizer, insecticide and farming equipment.