Feb 05, 2020
DR Shwe Hluan, the wife of Vice President U Henry Van Thio, visited Kachin Manaw event at the 2020 edition of Myanmar Ethnics Culture Festival in Yangon yesterday afternoon.
The event was also attended by Union Minister for Ethnic Affairs Nai Thet Lwin and wife, spouses of Union Ministers, Chairman and members of Myanmar Ethnic Entrepreneurs Association and ethnic people at the festival.
Feb 05, 2020
VICE President U Henry Van Thio delivered a speech at the Assembly and International Summit Council for Peace of the Peace, Security and Human Development World Summit 2020 in Seoul, Republic of Korea yesterday.
When he arrived at the summit venue, Kintex Center, he was welcomed by Dr. Young Ho Yun, General Secretary of the Peace, Security and Human Development World Summit 2020, and officials.
Vice President U Henry Van Thio then posed for a documentary photo with the Universal Peace Foundation (UPF) Founder, state leaders, heads of governments, and ex-leaders.
Feb 05, 2020
THE Annual Report Writing Group of the National Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held its fifth coordination meeting yesterday afternoon in the meeting hall of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief, and Resettlement in Nay Pyi Taw.
Feb 05, 2020
THE Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw held the 5th day meeting of 15th regular session yesterday, and the deputy ministers reported on loan plan of Myanmar government from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) of the Republic of Korea, and Hluttaw representatives discussed a report of National Education Policy Commission for the sixmonth period.
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Joint Bill Committee member Daw Kyin Ngeik Mam presented the committee’s findings and remarks on Myanmar Insolvency Bill sent back from the President with recommendations.
Feb 04, 2020
The“ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025: Mainstreaming the Rights of Persons with Disabilities” meeting was held at Hotel Amara in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
Feb 04, 2020
AN exhibition displaying the traditional products of ethnic nationals was opened at the Kyaikkasan Grounds in Yangon yesterday.
At the event, Union Minister for Ethnic Affairs Nai Thet Lwin, Akha Ethnic Affairs Minister U Arr Bay La, Bamar Ethnic Affairs Minister U Khin Maung Myint (a) U Deik, Chairman of Myanmar Ethnic Entrepreneurs Association (MEEA) U Yaw Satt and officials cut ceremonial ribbons to mark the opening.
Feb 04, 2020
Peace negotiators agreed to continue implementation of 8th JICM resolutions.
Feb 04, 2020
THE 15th regular session of Second Amyotha Hluttaw held its 3rd day meeting yesterday.
MP Dr Sai Sai Kyauk Sam from Shan State constituency 6 asked about land of Kengtung Haw Hong (Haw Nan) in eastern Shan State.
Deputy Minister for Hotels and Tourism U Tin Latt replied that the land has been leased out to two businesspersons through a 70-year contract with the approval of Myanmar Investment Commission, and they are operating hotel businesses on the land.
Feb 04, 2020
UNION Election Commission Chairman U Hla Thein received the delegates of Myanmar Network Organization for Free and Fair Elections (MYNFREL) at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. During the meeting, they discussed matters related to preparations for holding 2020 General Election in accordance with the norms of free, fair, transparent, credible and reflecting the will of people, raising voter awareness, courses on raising voter awareness that will be conducted by MYNFREL, and awareness programmes for checking the voters’ lists by the public to be accurate.
Feb 03, 2020
THE Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) held its first meeting yesterday in Nay Pyi Taw.
The meeting was attended by chairman of the central committee, Union Minister for International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin, and Union Minister for Health and Sports Dr. Myint Htwe.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss preparations and lay down plans for tackling challenges and dealing with the consequences of the outbreak in the long run, said committee chairman U Kyaw Tin.