May 12, 2024
THE ninth day of the 59th Myanmar Gems Exhibition took place on 11 May at the Maniyadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw, attracting local jewellers who inspected the collections of jade stones from Group C exhibited outside the hall. These jade stones are intended to be sold exclusively to local gem traders in Kyat currency.
May 12, 2024
CHAIRMAN of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, paid homage to Abhaya Razamuni Buddha Image and Thatta Thattaha Maha Bodhi Pagoda in the precinct of Buddha Park in Kengtung of Shan State (East) yesterday morning.
May 12, 2024
Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attended the ceremony to commission a detour of Kengtung into service in Shan State (East) yesterday morning.
May 11, 2024
The ceremony for the 2024 International Day of the Midwife and International Nurses Day was held in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. Union Minister for Health Prof Dr Thet Khaing Win spoke on the occasion that in 1974, 12 May was chosen to celebrate International Nurses Day by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) as 12 May is the birthday of Florence Nightingale, whereas 5 May as the International Day of the Midwife by the International Confederation Midwives (ICM) in 1991.
May 11, 2024
The Ministry of Industry has announced an acquisition of natural gas for Garment Factory 1 (Shwetaung). The factory has teamed up with Japan-based Suratomo Company to start bleaching and dyeing processes for textiles and produce textiles to meet local demand.
May 11, 2024
The Ministry of Education has declared the forthcoming Myanmar Education Conference for 2024. The conference’s central theme is confirmed to be “Promoting education for the development of human resources”.
May 11, 2024
The Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs U Min Thein Zan, who is also Chairman of the Myanmar Olympic Committee, left for Thailand yesterday to attend the 43rd Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly in Bangkok, Thailand, to be held on 11 May 2024.
May 11, 2024
Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Dr Kan Zaw received the delegation led by Mr Mongkol Visitstump, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to Myanmar, at Office No 1, Nay Pyi Taw, yesterday.
May 11, 2024
Union Minister for Border Affairs Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung met Ambassador of India to Myanmar Mr Abhay Thakur at the meeting hall of the Union Minister’s office yesterday afternoon.
May 11, 2024
State Administration Council Member Mahn Nyein Maung, accompanied by Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister U Tin Maung Win and relevant officials, participated in the 2024-2025 handover ceremony and planting of green manure (Crotalaria juncea) in 11 acres in Zeephyu village of Pantanaw township of Maubin district yesterday.