Yangon Book Street hosts talks on library law, literature, arts

Visitors enjoyed the Literary talks organized by the Myanmar Publishers and Distributors’ Association at the Yangon Book Street yesterday.
Myanmar delegation attends hydropower tech workshop in Kunming
The China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute (CREEI) facilitated a workshop on hydropower electric generation technology at the InterContinental Hotel in Kunming, China on 21 February, as part of the second China-Myanmar Economic Corridor Forum.
2nd China-Myanmar Economic Corridor Forum held in Kunming
A Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Planning and Finance U Soe Win attended the second joint committee meeting of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor and the 2nd China-Myanmar Economic Corridor Forum in Kunming, Yunnan Province, the People’s Republic of China on 21-22 February.
Myanmar Productivity Center planned for SMEs development
In a bid to boost the productivity of Myanmar’s small and medium enterprises, the government will set up the Myanmar Productivity Center this year, said U Ko Ko Lwin, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry.
Union Minister stresses use of modern techniques for increasing oil & gas output
Union Minister for Electricity and Energy U Win Khaing visited Phugyi Pipeline base camp of Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE) in Hmawby Township, Yangon Region on 23 February.
Scientific research proves effectiveness of yoga on health: Union Minister for Heath and Sports
The 1st Asian International Yoga Sport Championship 2019 will deepen public interest in yoga as a sport and encourage people to practice it, said Union Minister for Health and Sports Dr. Myint Htwe in Yangon yesterday morning.
Domestic visitors flocking to Twinma Lake in high season
Located beside the Monywa-Yagyi-Kalewa Road in Kani Township of Sagaing Region, the Twinma Lake is packed with local visitors this peak season, according to residents. Earlier, the Twinma Lake was famous for its production of natural Spirulina, a blue-green algae. The production of Spirulina has stopped since 2017.