​​​​​​​THE Myanmar Buddhist society acknowledges three significant calamities: famine, war, and epidemic diseases, all of which profoundly impact living beings, particularly humans, and pose significant obstacles to social and economic progress. To some extent, complete avoidance remains elusive despite humans’ ability to mitigate the effects of these disasters. Various global catastrophes have adversely affected humanity, causing tragic social and economic development disruptions. Unfortunately, some nations have failed to learn crucial lessons from previous outbreaks, such as SARS, avian influenza, Zika, Ebola, and other highly infectious diseases. For countries grappling with the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to invest more in disease prevention, virus research, and swift response mechanisms.

The Civil Service Academy, Upper Myanmar (CSAUM) was founded on 7 February 1999 and is now 25 years old. It is situated in Zeepingyi village, PyinOoLwin Township, Mandalay Region. It is located on Mandalay-PyinOoLwin Road and is about 24 miles far from Mandalay. The area occupied by the CSAUM is 905.10 acres. There is the Yadanabon Cyber City in the East, Central Institute of Fire Bridge in the North and Northwest, the Police Officer Training Institute of Myanmar Police Force, Zeepingyi Village in the West and Paypin Village in the South and Southwest.

The Union government demonstrated its commitment to economic advancement by approving the transfer of K100 billion from the COVID-19 special loan fund to the State economic promotion fund in November 2023. This decision aligns with the fund’s objective of bolstering the economic sectors of both State-owned and private enterprises nationwide.

ENSURING safe and secure food production for public consumption has become a national imperative, aligning with the government’s vision of fostering prosperity and food security. Various authorities, departments, and organizations are actively promoting awareness among the public, emphasizing the importance of choosing and consuming safe and fresh foods to safeguard the nation’s food security.

Chin State is renowned for its stunning and enchanting beauty of hills, covered with evergreen and deciduous forest. Moreover, terrace farming showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of steep hills. The rich soil in those terrace farms allows the residents to execute organic farming of the elephant foot yam (Konjac). The abundant supply of Konjac in Chin State contributes to exports as an industrial crop.

A CRUCIAL directive has been issued to the chairpersons of regional and state illegal trade eradication special task forces and officials: unequivocally distance yourselves from any involvement in the illegal trade process. The primary responsibility is supervising and ensuring that assigned staff abstain from participating in illicit trade activities and refrain from accepting bribes. Those who are found complicit in illegal trade will face legal consequences without exception.

The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology forewarns that the forthcoming impacts of El Nino will be more severe in the southern regions of Myanmar, particularly in the deltaic areas of Ayeyawady Region. The effects of El Nino are growing more robust, with a noticeable decrease in coolness in the southern parts of the country and deltaic zones despite the ongoing cold season. El Nino predominantly influences temperatures during winter, resulting in reduced coldness that can adversely affect the residents.

THROUGHOUT its extensive history, the people of Myanmar have meticulously safeguarded their unique national culture, comprising linguistic diversity, elevated cultural customs, and intricate fine arts that reflect a sense of national pride and integrity. This commitment to cultural preservation is evident in historical and literary records and in the contemporary histories of neighbouring nations.

Introduction 1 . In this article, I would like to quote “an extract from the editorial article of the Global New Light of Myanmar dated 9 December 2022 as follows: - • “Save the global people from corruption” • International Anti-corruption Day (IACD), which falls on 9 December 2022, seeks to highlight the crucial link between anti-corruption and peace, security and development. At its core is the notion that tackling this crime is everyone’s right and responsibility and that only through cooperation and the involvement of each and every person and institution can we overcome the negative impact of this crime.

In Myanmar, the constitutional framework, specifically Sections 347, 348, and 349, stands as a bulwark safeguarding the fundamental rights of its citizens. This constitutional commitment ensures that all Myanmar citizens not only possess the right to enjoy fundamental freedoms but are also bound by the responsibility not to infringe upon the rights of others, irrespective of the circumstances.