IBEC Sayadaw (Stockholm World Peace Prize winner) Bhaddanta Sobhita was honored by Sagaing Region Government with an international honorary award, during a ceremony held at IBEC International Buddhist Education Centre, Thawtapan Ward, Sagaing Town, Sagaing Hill, on 4 January.

Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation U Ohn Win inspected the storage of raw jade in the jade storage area in Dekkhinathiri Township, Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning. There, the Union Minister inspected the storage of raw jade and the arrangement of jade lots to be auctioned in the 56th Myanmar Gems Emporium, which will be held from 11 to 20 March 2019.

To ensure smooth transportation for local people, Kuu-kal chaung bridge was opened in Thit-khwa Taung village, Leiktho Gyi village-tract ,Leik Tho township, Kayin State

Public talks titled “Development of Rural Area” were conducted by Mongphyat Township General Administration Department and the Township Information and Public Relations Department at Monghae village, Mongphyat Township, east of Shan State

A ceremony to bestow titles for bravery was held yesterday morning in the Theatre Room of the Presidential Palace where President U Win Myint delivered a speech and presented the titles.

71st Anniversary Independence Day State Flag hoisting and saluting ceremony was held in Nay Pyi Taw City Hall yesterday morning.