WITH universal access to COVID-19 vaccinations in Myanmar still months away, Myanmar is entering a new phase. Keeping the number of new infections limited depends for a large part on how successful the Government will be in persuading citizens to stick to proper protective behaviour in the “new normal”.

The State Counsellor, in her “on-line” message on the occasion of the 125th Anniversary of the Government Technical Institute (GTI) Vocational Education System said that “In building a modern and developed Democratic Federal Union, it is very important for the GTI schools to be of high quality in order to produce highly qualified technical professionals, professionals and technicians”.

The Recreation Centre, which acquires a better reputation as RC in the university atmosphere, is one of the badges of Yangon University like the Convocation Hall, the Thit-poke tree, etc. It sits on a patch of land covering two and a half acres at the corner of Adhipadhi Road (Chancellor Road) and Judson Road, embowered in shady perennial trees .

This year National Day အမျိုးသားနေ့ or National Victory Day (အမျိုးသားအောင်ပွဲနေ့) falls in December.

The year 2020 is a remarkable year for University of Yangon (UY) as it is celebrating the centennial milestone for its establishment in 1920. To commemorate this event, the Department of International Relations (IR) is pleased to share information on how it has been contributing in upgrading the development of University. With the reopening of University in 2013, it has signed MoU with more than fifty universities from Australia,

Literally Tazaungmon is a combination of two words “Tazaung” meaning light by oil lamps, Mon {mhon} မုန်း meaning to illuminate Illuminations with oil lamps shinning in terracotta cups. (ဆီမီးခွက်)

Managing infrastructure for the revitalization of UY has presented both opportunities and challenges. It is an opportunity for the UY to draw government attention and be given priority for upgrades ahead of many other universities.

It is undeniable that the medical professionals and the volunteer rescue workers are doing great jobs in battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the outbreak of this dreadful disease in our country early this year in March,

The life expectancy of the Myanmars have increased gradually during the past few decades. More and more are living beyond their seventieth birthdays and the number of those in their eighties and nineties are increasing and there are some centenarians, and their numbers are increasing too. However, it would be just meaningless to live a long life if one is not healthy. Thus healthy aging is of utmost importance. This fact emphasizes the importance of taking care of ourselves as we grow older and make sure we enjoy long and healthy lives.