Tropical storm Pabuk veers away from Kawthoung, travel services restored

The Taninthayi Region’s authorities reopened border gates and island resorts, which were suspended due to tropical storm Pabuk crossing near Kawthoung, after the weather bureau lifted its warning on the storm yesterday.
Two more fish processing plants get permission to export to EU
Two fish processing plants — TT Cold Store Factory and A&N Foods (Myanmar) Co. Ltd — were recently granted permission to export their products to the European Union. However, the factories can only export fish caught in the wild.
Myanmar gems, jewelers body forms central market implementation committee
The Myanmar Gems and Jewelry Entrepreneurs Association has formed a gold and gems central market implementation committee with the aim of working with and lending support to the state-led Gems and Gold Market Implementation Committee, said U Kyaw Win, the chairman of the association.
Elderly in Maungtaw Tsp get social pension
Officials from the Department of Social Welfare and the Township General Administration Department disbursed social pension to senior citizens above 85 years of age directly at their homes in Maungtaw Township yesterday.
SWRR Ministry provides aid to families displaced from Pyapon fire
The Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Dr. Win Myat Aye, encouraged residents of Chaungwa Village in Dedalu village-tract, Pyapon Township, who lost their homes in a fire, and provided them with necessary support, yesterday.
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Kayin New Year celebrations held in Einme, Ayeyawady Region
The Kayin Ethnic Affairs Ministry of the Ayeyawady Region Government, and the Kayin National Literature and Culture Steering Committee held a ceremony to mark the Kayin New Year day, which falls on the first waxing day of the Pyatho, Kayin Era 2758, in Einme, Ayeyawady Region yesterday.