One woman has died and four others were slightly injured after a bus for Buddhist pilgrims overturned in Myawady Township, a border town in Kayin State, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
The police destroyed acres of poppy plantations in Hopong in Shan State, Waingmaw Township in Kachin State and Nanyon Township in Sagaing Region on 31 December, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
No one was injured in a stall fire in a local market in Shaduzut Village, Kamai Town in Kachin State, according to a source from the Ministry of Home Affairs.