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May 15, 2022

IN commemoration of the Sasana Year 2566, the Maha Mingala Donation Ceremony of the alms and offerings to 10,264 monks in four corners of the Mandalay Moat was simultaneously held at 6 am with 2,566 monks on each of the four corners of the Mandalay Moat on 14 May, Kason Full Moon Day-Buddha Day.

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May 15, 2022

ON the full moon day of Kason, the people keep Sabbath and pour water on banyan trees at the pagodas, including Shwedagon Pagoda.

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May 15, 2022

THE ceremony of curving Tri Pitaka treatises on stone slabs was organized at Mara Vijaya Buddha Park in Dekkhinathiri Township of Nay Pyi Taw Union Territorial Area yesterday. The ceremony was graced by Sayadaws led by Chairman of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Abbot of Bhamo Monastery Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dr Bhaddanta Kumara Bhivamsa, Shwegyin Nikaya Upa Chairman Chancellor of Sitagu World Buddhist Academies Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Maha Dhammakathika Bahujana Hitadhara Sitagu Sayadaw Bhaddanta Nyanissara, Presiding Nayaka of Paukmyaing Monastery in Lewe Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Bhaddanta Janinda, Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Bhaddanta Acinna of Maha Thihanada Monastery in Tatkon, Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Deputy Chairman of SAC Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win, council members, Union Level officials and Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command.

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May 15, 2022

THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar takes note of the Joint Vision Statement of the ASEAN-US Special Summit which was held in Washington DC, on 12-13 May 2022.

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May 15, 2022

THE 14th Maha Mingala ceremony of pouring water on banyan trees in the month of Kason involved in the 12 seasonal festivals of Myanmar, which falls on the full moon day of Kason, 1384 ME, also called the Buddha’s Day, took place at Maha Bodhi banyan trees in the northward in the precinct of Uppatasanti Pagoda in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday evening. Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, SAC members and wives poured water on Maha Bodhi Banyan trees.

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May 15, 2022

EVERY year, Buddhists consider the full moon day of Kason as a special day, offer water to Bodhi (banyan) trees, keep Sabbath, practise meditation, and do good deeds such as food donation and charity.

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May 15, 2022

A combined inspection team consisting of members of the Anti-Drug Police Force examined Wai Yan Lin (aka) Shai Wai Yan on Ayeyeikmon street of Aungthukha Ward in Myeik Township at 6:30 am on 13 May and captured 2,800 stimulant tablets and 0.01 kilogramme of Ice.

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May 15, 2022

EFFORTS must be made for coming out with an effective resolution in the forthcoming peace talk. Negotiation will cover the desires of EAOs and the State to become it as the beneficial talks, Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing was quoted as saying at the SAC meeting 4/2022 the other day.

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May 15, 2022

MYANMAR athletes made a big victory yesterday by earning gold, silver and bronze medals in SEA Games being held in Viet Nam.

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May 14, 2022

THE meeting of Working Committee to address the impact of COVID-19 on the national economy (3/2022) was virtually held yesterday afternoon at Office No. (1), Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations.

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