DEPUTY Minister for Information U Ye Tint made an inspection tour to the Department of Information and Public Relations in Myothit, Taungdwingyi, Minhla, Minbu, Pwintbyu, Salin, Seikphyu, Chauk, Pakokku, Pauk and Myaing townships in Magway Region; NyaungU township in Mandalay Region; Salingyi, Pale, Yinmabin and Monywa townships in Sagaing Region on 18 and 19 June.

IT is reported that some illegal organizations and news agencies are broadcasting, through illegal satellite dishes, programmes of TV channels that harm the State security, the rule of law and community peace and tranquillity and topics amounting to encourage those who commit high treason and rebellion to the State while the State Administration Council is performing the tasks in accord with the provisions of the State of Emergency.

THE Ministry of Information held a coordination meeting on 1 March in Nay Pyi Taw. Union Minister for Information U Chitt Naing, Deputy Minister U Ye Tint, departmental officials and responsible persons attended the meeting.

UNION Minister for Information U Chit Naing visited the Myanma Radio and Television (MRTV) in Tatkon Township yesterday afternoon.

The Information and Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Information held a paper reading session virtually.

UNION Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint joined the 2020 Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Media Online Summit yesterday.

THE Ministry of Information, the Ministry of Education and the Yangon Region Government, yesterday morning, jointly held a virtual meeting over preparation for a virtual ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the University of Yangon.

Both the rate of infection and the death toll have risen in Yangon Region since the beginning of the second wave of COVID-19. The Ministry of Health and Sports is implementing plans to prevent the spread of the disease and to provide healthcare services to the people in full swing.

UNION Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint presided over a meeting with the Myanmar Digital Media Association Formation Committee via videoconferencing yesterday afternoon.

The Information and Public Relations Department under the Ministry of Information has introduced its photo book on public development works of the government during the period 2016-2020.