Hsedawgyi dam to provide full irrigation for summer paddy, sesame in Feb

Jan 8,2021
Mandalay Region Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department will provide sufficient irrigated water from Hsedawgyi Dam for the local farmers who will grow summer paddy and summer sesame on 67,348 acres of land starting from the first week of February.
Myanmar nationals brought back home from India, Japan by relief flights
Jan 08
The relief flight of Air India organized by the Myanmar Embassy in New Delhi landed at Yangon International Airport bringing back a total of 44 Myanmar nationals after they were stranded in India due to the suspension of international flights, yesterday afternoon.
594 new cases of COVID-19 reported on 7 January, total figure rises to 128,772
Jan 08
YRTA runs over 3,000 YBS buses daily during COVID resurgence
Jan 08
YANGON Region Transport Authority (YRTA) Secretary Dr Maung Aung said over 3,000 YBS buses or three-quarters of all Yangon Bus System (YBS) city buses are resuming their daily operations. However, COVID-19 pandemic has caused an expressive decline in YBS buses operation.
Work committee on drafting national land law, harmonization of related laws holds third meeting
Jan 08

Plan International Myanmar presents communication tools for visually-impaired, hearing-impaired persons
Jan 08

Tatmadaw contributes K1 bln to COVID-19 vaccination fund
Jan 08