Feb 27, 2020
"In light of the significant infection risks, we will ask that national sporting or cultural events that will attract large crowds be either cancelled, postponed or downsized for the next two weeks,":
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
CORONAVIRUS cases spread beyond the outbreak's European hotspot Italy Wednesday, as the world scrambled to contain the deadly epidemic that is fast growing outside China's borders.
Feb 27, 2020
1. In recent years Myanmar has opened up to the international community through an ongoing process of democratization, alongside a multitude of other key reform amidst equally multidimensional challenges. In doing so, the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has taken on a range of regional and global commitments, amongst the most important of which has been to join the fight against money laundering, and the financing of terrorism.
Feb 27, 2020
The Ministry of Education and the European Union held the Education Sector Reform Contract Policy Dialogue on 23 March for the EU’s disbursement of 32 million euro (K51 billion) in support of education reform in Myanmar.
Union Minister Dr Myo Thein Gyi and EU Ambassador Mr Kristian Schmidt presided over the meeting held at the headquarters of MoE in Nay Pyi Taw, with the support of MyGovernance Project.
Feb 26, 2020
UNION Minister for Health and Sports Dr Myint Htwe presided over the daily meeting (24/2020) on prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
At the meeting, the minister discussed the spread of disease in some countries, preventive measures against it, collection of global information about COVID-19 at the Central Epidemiology Unit, doing reviews and analysis and reporting updated situations.
Feb 26, 2020
Updates at 8 pm 26 February 2020
1. The Ministry of Health and Sports is closely monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19, with conducting surveillance at international gateways and at the public hospitals and private healthcare facilities.
Feb 26, 2020
UNION Minister Dr Pe Myint of the Ministry of Information stressed the needs to put forward the measures already undertaken, the work still to be done, and additional advice and suggestions where necessary for the celebrations of the Myanmar Motion Picture Centenary and the Yangon University Centenary. Comprehensive discussions should be taken place at the coordinating meetings of the Steering Committee, the Work Committee and relevant sub-committees.
Feb 26, 2020
THE Ministry of Planning, Finance and Industry, in coordination with GIZ Myanmar, introduced the Myanmar Project Bank website yesterday morning.
The launching ceremony of ‘Myanmar Project Bank’ was held at Thingaha Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw, and Union Minister U Soe Win highlighted 3 Cs (Coordination, Cooperation and Communication) to be able to sustain the project bank.
Country Director of GIZ Myanmar Dr Petra Shill extended greeting and launched the website together with the Union Minister.
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Feb 26, 2020
The opening ceremony of Fourth National Stakeholders Forum for Implementing the Decent Work Agenda and Labour Law Reform was held at Park Royal Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
Feb 26, 2020
A survey conducted from 10 to 20 February in the Ayeyawady River between Mandalay and Bhamo has put the population of Ayeyawady dolphins at 79, a record increase that points to the success of conservation efforts, said U Han Win, officer in-charge of Ayeyawady Dolphin Conservation as well as deputy head of the Fisheries Department.
Feb 26, 2020
The Meteorology and Hydrology Department and the Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET) are jointly organizing a two-day workshop titled ‘National Awareness Workshop on Acid Deposition and Other Related Atmospheric Pollutions’, at the Hotel Royal Aster in Nay Pyi Taw.
Union Minister for Transport and Communications U Thant Sin Maung made an opening remark and Secretary of EANET Mr Tomi Haryadi extended a greeting on the first day of workshop yesterday.