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Two dead in head-on collision between passenger bus and motorbike

Crime

27/10/19

Two motorcyclists have killed in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a motorbike on the Ayeyawady Bridge, the longest of its kind in Myanmar, in Pakkoku Township, Magway Region on 25 October.

First major airport inChin Stateto be operational soon

Feature

27/10/19

IN an  attempt  to  reduce  travel delays and carry out emergency rescue works, an airport is being implemented  by  the  Department  of  Civil Aviation under the Ministry of  Transport  and  Communications  ----------

Deepavali: the Hindu Festival of Lights

Feature

27/10/19

DEEPAVALI is  celebrated  across  the  countries   in   the   world including Fiji, Guyana,  Pakistan,  Malaysia,  Mauritius, Myanmar, Singapore and  Sri  Lanka,  but  is  largely  marked in India and Nepal be-cause of largely Hindu populations.

Broadcasting Governing Body holds meeting 6/2019

Local

27/10/19

MINISTRY of Information and Broadcasting Governing Body (BGB)  held  meeting  6/2019  at  Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) on Pyay Road in Yangon yesterday morning.

Union Minister for Information meets Commissioner for Cultural Affairs, attends screening of “Japanese Offspring” film

Local

27/10/19

UNION Minister for Information Dr Pe Myint and party met with Japan Agency for Cultural Affairs Commissioner Mr Miyata Ryohei and  party  at  the  Japan  Agency  for  Cultural  Affairs  yesterday  morning.

Korean cement plant to be built in Thilawa SEZ

Local

27/10/19

WITH  an  increase  in  Korean  investments, slab cement will be manufactured for the first time in Myanmar at the Yojin cement plant.

Mezali Bridge on Pathein-Monywa Road in Pwintbyu Tsp to be reopened

Local

27/10/19

THE upgraded   Mezali   Bridge  on  Pathein-Monya  road  will  be  inaugurated  on  Monday, 28 October, according to the Ministry of Construction.

SWRR Union Minister receives Ambassador of Australia to Myanmar

Local

27/10/19

UNION  Minister  for  Social  Welfare,  Relief  and  Resettlement  (SWRR)  Dr  Win  Myat  Aye  received Ambassador of Australia to Myanmar Ms Andrea Faulkner at minister office May Kha Lar hall in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning. 

Drugs seized in Tachilek, Moehnyin, Hsisai

Crime

27/10/19

LOCAL  anti-drug  squad  and  police  seized  drugs  from  two  nationals in Tachilek on 25 October.

AA armed group abducts 58 in Yathedaung, Rakhine State

Local

27/10/19

THE AA armed group abducted 58 service personnel onboard a boat  in  Yathedaung,  Rakihine  State, yesterday.