Poppy fields destroyed in Namhkam, Nanywun Townships

Mar 13,2019
A combined team led by Police Sub-Inspector Ye Lin Htet from Nanywun Township destroyed five acres of poppy fields about 15 miles south of Taka Village, Nanywun Township, Gangaw District, Sagaing Region on 11 March, according to the information released by the Myanmar Police Force.
Second S. Korean star quits as K-pop sex scandal spreads
Mar 13
A burgeoning K-pop sex scandal claimed a second scalp as a singer who rose to fame after coming second in one of South Korea's top talent shows admitted secretly filming himself having sex and sharing the footage.
960,000 stimulant tablets worth K 2895.75 million seized in Taungoo
Mar 13
As many as 960,000 stimulant tablets were seized on Taungoo- Thandaung-Loikaw road, Taungoo Township,  Bago Region yesterday.
House catches fire in Myinmu, Sagaing Region
Mar 13
Fire broke out at Muwa village, Myinmu township, Sagaing Region at 2:25 pm yesterday.
Two houses reduced to ashes in Ingapu Township
Mar 13
Two houses were burnt down by a fire which broke out in Kanyintabin village, Wetlaha village-tract, Ingapu Township at 8.15 am today.
Police nab two men with drugs, handmade gun in house raid
Mar 13
Local police seized drugs and a homemade gun in a house raid in Indaw Township, Sagaing Region on Tuesday.
Thai man apprehended while trying to exchange fake US dollars
Mar 13
A Thai national was arrested by police at a money exchange in Tachilek, a border city in Eastern Shan State on Tuesday afternoon for trying exchange his fake US dollars for Thai baht.