Mass cleanup campaign carried out on Ngapali Beach

A collective garbage clearance campaign was undertaken on Ngapali Beach, a popular tourist attraction site in Ngapali, Rakhine State on 12 March.
Funds of VDP handed over in Tatkon Township
A ceremony to hand over funds of VDP to three villages in Tatkon Township was held at the Township Rural Development Department yesterday.
Basic computer course concluded in Kawhmu, Yangon Region
A basic computer course conducted with the aim of creating job opportunities and boosting income generation for locals by Department of Rural Development was concluded at Shwekyaung Monastery, Htamanaing Village, Kawhmu Township, Yangon Region yesterday.
MRF to set floor price for paddy this month
THE Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) will declare at floor price for paddy this month. U Ye Min Aung, the chair of the federation, made the remarks at the MRF central executive meeting, held in the first week of March.
Monywa’s first walking Thingyan to be held
At the event, there will be canoes to put water at the 30 water throwing pandals with palm fronds and those who want to take part in the festival are to use silver bowl to throw water to the visitors.
Ensure there are no sacred cows in fight against corruption
As the Union Government steps up efforts to combat corruption and malpractices in governmental institutions, it is important that it spares no one, notwithstanding their role in the government machinery,
Beware of crowding pigeons and stray dogs in urban Yangon
Myanmar people are kind by nature and we have heartfelt pity on other living things. If someone were to say this sympathetic nature is engendering the dangers caused by pigeons and dogs on the streets of Yangon, animal lovers will be quick to provide a stream of comments. But this is a serious and very real problem.