A Myanmar-Thailand Lethwei fight headlined “Myanmar-Thai Lethwei Challenge Fight” will take place at the Diamond Plaza in Mandalay at 6 p.m. on 27 March.
Around 60,000 acres of farmland have been earmarked for growing summer paddy in eight townships in Southern Yangon District, according to a source from the Department of Agriculture under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation.
A rice offering ceremony to mark 79th birthday anniversary of Rector of Sitagu International Buddhist Academy in Sagaing and the International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University Dr. Nandamālābhivamsa was held in the precinct of Kaunghmudaw Pagoda in Sagaing this morning.
THE manufacturing sector absorbed foreign direct investments worth US$520.7 million through 79 projects in past five months (Oct-Feb) of current financial year, according to statistics provided by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).
THE Shite-Thaunghmyaut, or traditional sand pagoda festival of the Rakhine, was held at Sittway’s urban Point and Ngapali Beach on the Full Moon of Tabaung yesterday.
PAGODAS in Yangon such as the Shwedagon, the Sule, the Botahtaung and the Shwe Phone Pwint were packed with pilgrims celebrating the Buddha Pujaniya Festival on the Full Moon of Tabaung yesterday.