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Chin State tangerines fetch good price despite low yield
16/12/19
Organic tangerines produced in Chin State are fetching a high price during the harvest season.
Onions export to Bangladesh plunge to 366 tons in last week of Nov
16/12/19
Myanmar exported 366 tons of onions, worth US$262,400, to neighboring Bangladesh through the Sittway border gate between 23 and 29 November, according to news released online by the Ministry of Commerce.
Slight earthquake strikes Sagaing Region’s Homalin Township
15/12/19
No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake which was recorded at 10:23 a.m. today, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced.
Monywa hosts mass cycling activity
15/12/19
A mass cycling event jointly organized by the Sports and Physical Education Department, Myanmar Cycling Federation and Monywa Cycling Federation took place in Monywa, Sagaing Region this morning.
December mass walking activity held in Kengtung
15/12/19
A mass walking event was held in conjunction with a mini-marathon contest in Kengtung, Eastern Shan State on 14 December.
Nippon Foundation-funded school facility handed over to Education Dept. in Hsiseng
15/12/19
A ceremony to hand over a new school facility to the Department of Education was held at a basic education middle school (branch) in Kontha Village, Hsiseng Township in PaO Self-Administered Zone in Shan State on 14 December.
No casualties reported in filling station fire
15/12/19
No casualties were reported in a filling station fire in a village near Hpa-an, the capital city of Kayin State on 13 December, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
Flydubai launches daily direct flights between Dubai and Yangon;Includes Southeast Asia in its Routes Network
15/12/19
YANGON Aerodrome Company Lim-ited (“YACL”), operator of Yangon International Airport (“YIA”), today welcomes the first inaugural flight of flydubai, a government- owned budget airline, direct from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This marks flydubai’s first scheduled daily flight in Southeast Asia.
Ayeyawady Region sees rapid infrastructure development
15/12/19
ANEW embankment was built in Zalun Township, Ay-eyawady Region in order to prevent flooding from the river water. The embank-ment is 7,500 ft in length and was built by three tender winning companies with K990.868 million of the allotted funds in the fiscal year 2018-2019.
13th Int’l Friendship Medical Mission 2019 opens in Nay Pyi Taw
15/12/19
The 13th International Friendship Medical Mission, a programme for providing free surgical service to children with cleft lips and palate, was opened at the 1,000-bed hospital in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
