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Workshop on Improved Cook Stove Distribution Monitoring held

Mar 21, 2024

UNION Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation U Khin Maung Yi attended an opening ceremony of “Project Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop” under “The Project of CCC Program of Activities for Distribution of Improved Cook Stoves in Developing South and Southeast Asian Countries (Myanmar)” co-organized by the Dry Zone Greening Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation of Myanmar and the Climate Change Centre (CCC) of the Republic of Korea, at Thingaha Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Almost 5,000 pilgrims flock to Kyaiktiyo Pagoda daily

Mar 21, 2024

ACCORDING to U Soe Hla, chairman of the pagoda board of trustees, there have been nearly 5,000 pilgrims visiting the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda in Kyaikto Township of Mon State daily in March. Pilgrims from across the country flock to the pagoda every day, with approximately 250 buses providing transportation up and down the hill. Additionally, lodges, guesthouses, public rest houses, and hotels are open to accommodate the pilgrims.

MoI Union Minister addresses media literacy, national security at Nursing University

Mar 21, 2024

UNION Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn delivered a lecture on combating media misinformation and the media’s role in nation-building at the University of Nursing (Yangon) yesterday.

Chishar Temple Sayadaw’s donations aid reconstruction after Mocha storm damage

Mar 21, 2024

DEPUTY Minister for Foreign Affairs U Lwin Oo handed over the donation made by Chishar temple Sayadaw Venerable Qianze from Guilin of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China for the reconstruction of religious buildings damaged by the Mocha storm in Myanmar to the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture at the Ministry building in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Ethnic cultural dance troupes invited to participate in Yangon Thingyan

Mar 21, 2024

ETHNIC cultural dance troupes have once again been invited to perform at the Thingyan Festival’s programme at the Yangon City Hall Central Pandal, as in previous years. This was confirmed by U Aung Myint Khant, a committee official responsible for organizing the Maha Thingyan Water Festival of Yangon City.

MoHA, MPF members, staff donate blood, oxygen equipment in hailing 79th Tatmadaw Day

Mar 21, 2024

THE Ministry of Home Affairs, Myanmar Police Force and clerical staff donated blood together at Nay Pyi Taw General Hospital (1,000-bed) and No 2 Tatmadaw Hospital (1,000-bed) yesterday morning as a gesture of hailing the 79th Armed Forces Day, which will fall on 27 March 2024.

Loans to be provided to oil millers in need of capital

Mar 21, 2024

OIL Mills Development Credit Management Group will provide loans to oil mill owners in need of capital.

Vice-Senior General: Foster economic growth through MSME development

Mar 21, 2024

VICE-SENIOR General Soe Win, Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Prime Minister who also serves as the chairman of the Committee on Development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), delivered a speech at the committee’s meeting 1/2024 at the Ministry of Industry in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Law Amending the National Food Law (2024)

Mar 21, 2024

Republic of the Union of Myanmar State Administration Council Law Amending the National Food Law (2024) (State Administration Council Law No 20/2024) 11th Waxing of Tabaung 1385 ME 20 March 2024 THE State Administration Council has enacted this Law under Section 419 of the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.