Public works and fisheries conservation discussed at Amyotha Hluttaw
Border Affairs Deputy Minister Maj-Gen Than Htut. Photo: MNA U Ngun Hay of Chin State addressed the Amyotha Hluttaw yesterday about a plan to unsatisfactory road work by Global Village Co. in...
View ArticleNorway returns Buddha Statue to Protect Myanmar’s National Cultural Heritage
Norwegian Foreign Minister Mr Børge Brende handed over Buddha Statue to Thura U Aung Ko, Union Minister of Religious Affairs and Culture at the National Museum in Nay Pyi Taw. Photo: MNA Norway...
View Article2nd Pyithu Hluttaw 5th regular session holds its 26th meeting
U Aung Htoo, Deputy Minister for Commerce said at the Pyithu Hluttaw meeting held at yesterday, “As regards the implementation of Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone, discussions will be officially...
View ArticleDeputy Minister of Transport and Communications delivers speech at ASEAN...
Deputy Minister for Transport and Communications U Kyaw Myo delivered a speech at the 15th ASEAN Ports and Shipping Conference and Exhibition hosted by the Myanmar Port Authority, Ministry of Transport...
View ArticleAmyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives Ms. Ellen Goldstein
Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than meets Ms. Ellen Goldstein. Photo: MNA Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than received Ms. Ellen Goldstein, Country Director of World Bank for Myanmar, Cambodia and...
View ArticleNorwegian FM holds talks with ethnic armed groups’ leaders, Rakhine State...
Norwegian Foreign Minister Mr. Borge Brende holds talks with Rakhine State Advisory Commission. Photo: MNA A delegation led by Norwegian Foreign Minister Mr. Borge Brende separately met ethnic armed...
View ArticleForeign veterinary students visit Bagan
Foreign veterinary students are seen in Bagan. Photo: Ye Thura Aung (NyaungU) Students of veterinary medicine from 12 countries, who are currently giving voluntary services to vaccinating cattle in...
View ArticleThe July Full Moon Day: A Message for Ecological and Social Harmony
Oxford Sayadaw Venerable Prof. Dr. Dhammasami DPhil (Oxford) Oxford Sayadaw Venerable Prof. Dr. Dhammasami DPhil (Oxford). The full moon day of July, known in Burmese as waso la-pyi, is one of the...
View ArticleTransparency, strict adherence to law needed in projects: President
The Finance Commission meets in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, with President U Htin Kyaw (Right) and State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: MNA Regional and State governments need to decide which...
View ArticleCCTV to be installed at traffic congestion areas
Yangon regional government will install CCTV, which can keep video records for six months. Photo: GNLM/Phoe Khwar CCTV cameras will be installed at traffic congestion areas, no-parking areas and...
View ArticleBangkok’s Whizdom 101 project to be exhibited in Yangon
Aerial view of Whizdom 101 project in Bangkok. Photo: Supplied Whizdom 101, a condominium project being developed on Sukhumvit Road, the commercial centre of Bangkok, Thailand, will be exhibited in...
View ArticleMon State rock mill, dry river in Rakhine discussed at Amyotha Huttaw
Damage caused by a rock mill in Kyaikhto Township, Mon State and the rejuvenation of a dry river in Rakhine State were among the issues discussed at yesterday’s meeting of the Amyotha Hluttaw. At...
View Article2nd Pyithu Hluttaw 5th Regular Session Holds its 27th Day Meeting
In reply to the question raised by U Aung Hlaing Win of Mingaladon constituency, U Win Maw Tun, Deputy Minister for Education said, “As regards the admission at the Medical Institutes, starting from...
View ArticleUnion Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe arrives back after attending Delhi Dialogue IX...
Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe welcomed by Smt. Sushma Swaraj, Honourable Minister of External Affairs of India. Photo: MNA U Kyaw Tint Swe, Union Minister of the Ministry of the Office of the State...
View Article55th Anniversary of Seven July memorial held
Students march to Yangon University to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Seven July memorial . Photo: Zaw gyi (panita) The 55th anniversary of the Seven July memorial was held yesterday at the...
View ArticleEthnic unity, environmental conservation prioritised
President U Htin Kyaw delivers an address at the National Planning Commission meeting in Nay Pyi Taw. Photo: MNA The unity of ethnic nationals, human resources development and conservation of the...
View ArticleMonsoon tree planting event 2017 in Hlawga Lake area
Vice President U Myint Swe inspects Hlawga Lake area during the 5th monsoon tree planting event 2017 in Hlawga Lake, Mingaladon Township, Yangon. Photo: MNA The 5th monsoon tree planting event 2017 at...
View ArticleYangon pagodas crowded with devotees on Full Moon Day of Waso
Shwedagon Pagoda is crowded with devotees on Full Moon of Waso, or Dhammacakka Day, yesterday in Yangon. Photo: GNLM/ Phoe khwar Buddhist devotees observed the Full Moon Day of Waso, or Dhammacakka...
View ArticleFarming aid for Maungtaw farmers
Officials hands over power-tiller to villagers. Photo: Thakka The Rakhine State Government delivered farming machinery and rice seeds to farmers in Rakhine State yesterday. The move is aimed at...
View ArticleIndian Army Chief of Staff hosts dinner for Senior General Min Aung Hlaing...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing accepts a gift from Chief of Staff (Army) of the Indian Army General Bipin Rawat. Photo: MNA Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and...
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