WITH the purpose of promoting Myanmar’s tour destinations and culture and heritage assets, a short video competition under the theme “Tourism Industry and Culture” will be organized, according to the Ministry of Hotels, Tourism and Culture.
As a part of the facilitation of the sustainable development of Myanmar tourism industry, the competition aims to promote Myanmar’s tour destinations, cultural heritages, ethnic groups and their traditions and customs and festivals among the international community.
Videos can be submitted to the tourism promotion division under the Hotels and Tourism Directorate in Nay Pyi Taw as of 29 June and the acceptance period will be ended at 3 pm on 21 August.
Selected videos will be shown at a ceremony in commemoration of the World Tourism Day to be held on 27 September in Nay Pyi Taw. First prize is K1.5 million, second prize is K1.2 million, third prize is K1 million and each K300,000 will be presented to five consolation prizes. — TWA/ZS
