Sep 21, 2020
The Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) donated five portable X-ray machines worth US$ 175,000 to the Ministry of Health and Sports to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Myanmar.
Sep 20, 2020
A total of 129 Myanmar nationals who were stranded in foreign countries returned home by Myanmar Airways International (MAI)’s relief flight that landed at the Yangon International Airport yesterday.
Sep 20, 2020
YANGON’S COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment committee is preparing COVID-19 centres as soon as possible to accommodate more than 4,000 COVID-19 patients due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 positive cases in Yangon, according to the committee’s Vice-Chair, Professor Dr Zaw Wai Soe.
Sep 20, 2020
THE Union Election Commission and Myanmar Press Council jointly organized an online ‘2020 General Election & News Media Role’ meeting yesterday morning, and UEC Chair U Hla Thein was present on the occasion. Myanmar Press Council Chairperson U Ohn Kyaing (Hantharwady - U Ohn Kyaing), the UEC members, the officials with the UEC office and the Myanmar Press Council, the officials with UNESCO, and 19 media personnel with 19 news media group among others attended the meeting.
Sep 19, 2020
Firstly, I would like to talk about the Pa-O National Organization (PNO) before delving into our policies, stance and work programmes. Even though we are named the Pa-O National Organization, we have been working together with all ethnic groups living together with us from the time of struggle for independence up to this day with no discrimination.
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Sep 19, 2020
Ta-arng (Palaung) National Party (TNP) General Secretary U Myln Ownn Khaine, and member of the Executive Committee Tar Hla Pe presented party’s policy, stance and work programmes through radio and TV on 18 September.
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Sep 19, 2020
Democratic Party for Myanmar New Society Chairperson U Zin Aung presented party’s policy, stance and work programmes through radio and TV on 18 September.
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Sep 19, 2020
Ministry of Health and Sports held a coordination meeting on the update situation of COVID-19 yesterday, with emphasis on contact tracing to put the pandemic under control. Union Minister Dr Myint Htwe discussed the three major strategies of contact tracing, enforcement of treatments and systematic management in quarantine centres. He also called for public cooperation in disease control measures in health, politics, economic and social issues, and the important role of local governments in addressing the second wave of pandemic.
Sep 19, 2020
The 7th Council of Bureaux Working Group (CoBWG) Meeting was held online on 15 September in line with Protocol-5 (ASEAN Scheme of Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance) of ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Goods in Transit (AFAFGIT).
Sep 19, 2020
The 23rd ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) was held via videoconferencing yesterday morning. The meeting was participated by Central Bank of Myanmar Governor U Kyaw Kyaw Maung, Deputy Minister for Planning, Finance and Industry U Maung Maung Win, CBM Deputy Governor U Soe Thein, ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, President of Asia Development Bank Mr Masatsugu Asakawa, the Director-General of ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office AMRO, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the Deputy Managing Director of International Monetary Fund.