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Senior General leaves for EUMEC meeting
At the invitation of the Chairman of the European Military Council Gen Mikihail Kostarakos, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing left Yangon International Airport for Brussels in Belgium at 10 pm yesterday...
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External trade value hit over US$15billion
Containers are seen at Botahtaung Jelly in Yangon. Photo: Phoe Khwar The value of external trade as of 28th October in this fiscal year 2016-2017 reached over US$15billion, very close to that of last...
View Articlethe Norway-based telecom Telenor global earnings in 2015 topped US$15billion
Telenor, the Norway-based telecom, earned over US$15billion in 2015, and Telenor Myanmar’s income as of the end of September 2016 reached over US$641million, according to Telenor’s third quarter...
View ArticleMerchants pessimistic of 10 % deposit
Mandalay Commodity Depot Society has introduced a 10 per cent deposit system to prevent cheating, said an executive committee member recently. The new system that requires the advanced payment of 10...
View ArticleMessage sent to the 61st Anniversary Kayin State Day by President U Htin Kyaw...
Dear ethnic brethren in Kayin State, I am delighted with the opportunity to send a message to the 61st anniversary Kayin State Day, which falls on today, the 7th November. Today is an auspicious...
View ArticleOver 4,000 villages in Sagaing region to receive electricity
Sagaing Regional government will enable over 4,000 villages to receive electricity, said U Than Nyunt Win, Minister for Electrical, Industry and Transportation. Previously, most of the villages within...
View ArticleBritish man found dead in downtown Yangon
A British teacher was found dead inside his colleague’s apartment in downtown Yangon yesterday. Wounds were found on the head and chest of the 47-year-old victim, according the police. The two men had...
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Vice President U Myint Swe visits Khamti, Sagaing
Vice President U Myint Swe views hand-made bags during his visit to Women’s Vocational Training School in Khamti. Photo: MNA Vice President U Myint Swe, together with union ministers Dr Myint Htwe and...
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Union Government offers Kathina robes to monks
President U Htin Kyaw offers robes to Bhaddanta Kavisara. Photo: MNA President U Htin Kyaw and State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attended the 2016 Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony of the Government...
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Border guard forces tighten security along the Naf River
UN Resident Coordinator Ms Renata Dessallien says no credible evidence of rapes or human rights abuses by troops found. Myanmar border guard forces patrol along the Naf River. Photo: MNA Following the...
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Local residents’ accounts differ from fabricated media stories
Those who were involved in violent attacks on border guard police outposts are fabricating stories for foreign news agencies and destabilising the situation with the aim of scaring away local people...
View ArticleArabica coffee export to America to quintuple in 2016
The export of Arabica coffee to America will increase by five times in 2016, it is learnt from Winrock International. Arabica coffee is produced in Ywangan Township, Shan State. Winrock, a U.S. based...
View Article80,000 Thilawa SEZ shares traded so far this month
The stock trading of Myanmar Thilawa SEZ Holdings (MTSH) Limited resumed on 4th November, with a total volume of nearly 80,000 shares. The base price for an MTSH share was Ks5,100, it is learnt. A...
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Antiques selling well with increasing number of tourists
Tourists seen at an antique shop. Photo: Myawady With an increasing number of tourists coming to Myanmar, the sale of antiques are also on the rise, it is learnt. The antique shops are dependent on...
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VP Inspects Training School for Ethnic Youths from Border Areas
Vice President U Myint Swe inspects teaching aids at Khanti Basic Education High School. Photo: MNA Vice President U Myint Swe called on students at the Development Training School for Ethnic Youths...
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Vice President U Henry Van Thio delivers address at anniversary of GAD
Vice President U Henry Van Thio visits the booth set up at anniversary of the General Administration Department. Photo: MNA The staff of the General Administration Department are important to the...
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Pair suspected in October violent armed attacks arrested
Phawra Ahmed and Marmed Tarhe. Photo: Myawady A combined team comprising Tatmadaw troops and border guard police yesterday detained two villagers on suspicion of involvement in the 9 October violent...
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1st Collective Maha Kathina Robe offering ceremony of Mandalay Region Hluttaw...
The first Collective Maha Kathina Robe offering ceremony of Mandalay Region Hluttaw in progress. Photo: Thiha Ko Ko The first Collective Maha Kathina Robe offering ceremony of Mandalay Region Hluttaw...
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Rice, cash donated for security forces, the needy IDPs
Rice, cash donated for security forces, needy IDPs. Photo: MNA Residents from Rambre Township, out of patriotism and their own volition, donated rice and cash for members of security forces and needy...
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5th Conference on Myanmar Media Development Held
Myanmar Government pledges more cooperation with local and foreign media Union Minister for Information U Pe Myint addresses the 5th Conference on Myanmar Media Development in Yangon attended by...
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