Essay competition to mark 72nd anniversary of Union Day held in Myittha

An essay competition to commemorate 72nd anniversary of Union Day was held at the Community Center in Myittha Township this morning with the participation of 16 students from basic education high schools.
Ataran Bridge to be completed in 2020
The construction of Ataran Bridge by Special Bridge Construction Team-14 was started on 14 January and it will be completed in 2020.
Rural developmental tasks inspected in border town
Officials from the Department of Rural Development under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation together with local authorities inspected developmental tasks in Mese, a border town in Kayah State this morning.
Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint leaves for Manila to sign MoU with the Philippines
The signing ceremony of a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in information sector between Myanmar and the Philippines will be held in Manila from 24 to 27 January. 
Sports gears presented to schools in Bawlakhe Township 
A ceremony to present sports gears to students of BEPSs, BEMSs and BEHSs in Bawlakhe Township, Kayah State was held in conjunction with the public talks at the indoor stadium in the township this morning with an opening speech by Assistant Director Nan Than Than Nwe of Sports and Physical Education Institute (Loikaw).
Kim eager for second summit with Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed eagerness for a second summit with US President Donald Trump planned fo

Motorcyclist dies in head-on collision in Paung Tsp
A motorcyclist has died on the pot after a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a motorbike in Paung Township, Mon State on Tuesday.