THE Refresher Course 1/2025 for staff members at the Trus­tee Board Office of the Shweda­gon Pagoda has been launched.

 

The opening ceremony was held at the Daw Ngwe Zin wor­shipping open hall (the pago­da’s water service association hall).

 

U Bo Thin, Rotating Chair of the Board, spoke at the open­ing of the course, and staff of­ficer Daw Thin Thin Khaing and accountant U Hla Thein from the training school of the Yan­gon City Development Commit­tee gave welcoming remarks.

 

A total of 50 trainees will attend the course from 1 to 31 July, where officer letter writing and accountancy will be taught.

 

During the Buddhist lent, the Shwedagon Pagoda will feature the Wheel of Dhamma Day on the full moon of Waso, offering sacred Waso golden lotus robes, the Metta Day on the full moon of Wagaung, of­fering 84,000 flowers, the Garu Dhamma Day on the full moon of Tawthalin, public Dhamma courses, ceremonies to vow to keep precepts and Buddha Pu­janiya events, according to the Shwedagon Trustee Board. — Htun Htun/ZN