Aug 15, 2023
A Myanmar delegation led by Dr Kan Zaw, Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, U Maung Maung Ohn, Union Minister for Information, and U Aung Naing Oo, Union Minister for Commerce, departed from Yangon for the People’s Republic of China yesterday to participate in the 7th China-South Asia Expo Trade Fair, mark the inauguration of the 27th China (Kunming) Export/Import Expo, engage in the 2023 Greater Mekong Sub-Regional Economic Corridor Forum, and partake in other associated events.
Aug 15, 2023
THE Maravijaya, the world’s tallest sitting marble Buddha image in the precinct of Buddha Park in Dekkhinathiri Township of Nay Pyi Taw, is crowded with pilgrims. It is open to the public free of charge from 8 and 16 August between 6 am and 8 pm. The monks, nuns and visitors flocked to the pagoda and made donations.
Aug 14, 2023
“ It is said the bailey bridge is being installed on the landslide-hit section. The construction work is scheduled to be completed within three to four days. If the road is fixed during these days, it will mitigate the damage of the freight caused by road destruction. The blocked road poses obstacles for drivers and incurs additional costs of food and accommodation”, Ko Aung Aung Oo, a truck driver, elaborated on road conditions.
Aug 14, 2023
THE Myanmar Embassy to Viet Nam issued a press release, stating that a plan is underway to promote collaboration between Myanmar and Viet Nam across various sectors in order to increase trade and investment.
Aug 14, 2023
IN the academic year 2023-2024, candidates can submit applications to the National University of Arts and Culture (Yangon) to attend first-year courses on music, theatrical, painting, sculpture, film, drama and other specialized subjects, along with the first-year course for cultural heritage management by 17 October.
Aug 14, 2023
A specialist team from Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw General Hospitals in collaboration with medics from Magway General Hospital performed medical treatments for residents in Magway township, Magway Region on 12 and 13 August.
Aug 14, 2023
The 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Drug Matters (AMMD) was held in Vientiane, Laos, on 10 and 11 August, and six members of the delegation led by State Administration Council Member Union Minister for Home Affairs Chairman of the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control Lt-Gen Yar Pyae participated in the meeting. The delegation left Vientiane Airport in Laos for Yangon at the local standard time of 1:30 pm on 12 August 2023, and arrived back in Yangon in the evening.
Aug 14, 2023
MYANMAR school-age children living in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark and Ireland for various reasons will have the chance to learn basic education in Myanmar curriculum from kindergarten to Grade-10 in 2023-2024 academic year, according to an announcement issued by Myanmar Embassy in London on 11 August.
Aug 14, 2023
CHAIRMAN of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla together with State dignitaries enjoyed excellent entertainments of the State Orchestra of the MRTV under the Ministry of Information at the theatre of the Myawady media centre in Yankin Township yesterday afternoon.
Aug 13, 2023
Vigilant inspections required to uncover gold price manipulation at jewellery stores