Regional, state tourism offices issuing temporary business permits

Apr 15,2019
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has decentralized the power to grant tourism licences to regional and state Directorates of Hotels and Tourism. The directorates are currently issuing temporary licences to tourism businesses. Permanent licences will be issued to businesses after tourism management committees are formed in each region and state, according to a directive from the ministry in Nay Pyi Taw.
Cho Chin literature, culture course wrap up in Htilin
Apr 13
A ceremony to conclude a summer Cho Chin literature and culture refresher course (2019) was held yesterday at the Biblical Presbyterian Church in Htilin, Gangaw District, Magway Region. The course was organized by Cho Chin Literature and Culture, one of social organizations in Htilin Township.
Most Sagaing travelers visiting Bat Caves, Forest Museum: official
Apr 13
Most travelers visiting Sagaing region are heading to the Bat Caves and the Forest Museum in the Zin Forest Reserve, Kanbalu Township, according to an official with the bat caves and environmental awareness and resort center.
Shan Yoma Elephant Camp ready to welcome visitors
Apr 12
THE Shan Yoma Elephant Camp, opened in September, 2018 near Nampantat Village in Kalaw Township, southern Shan State, has said it is prepared to welcome visitors ahead of the Thingyan holidays.
Holidaymakers flock to natural recreation zone in Papun Township
Apr 09
Floating water huts have been built in the Yunsalin Creek for holidaymakers who want to enjoy the walking Thingyan event in Papun Township, Kayin State for the first time.
Yamethin’s First Walking Thingyan to be held
Apr 08
Thingyan area is designated from Yanaungmyin Road Clock Tower to U Min Naing Road and the festival area will be decorated with colorful umbrellas and Myanma’s traditional musical instruments.
Cruise ship to ply in Ayeyawady River for enjoying sunset around Mandalay
Apr 08
The operation aims at attracting both local and foreign travellers to be able to visit ancient heritage sites and local villages around the town of Mandalay.